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October 2024
Art Break: Gordon Parks with Nancy Keefe Rhodes
Explore the Gordon Parks exhibition with community member, writer, editor, and curator Nancy Keefe Rhodes as she reflects on the powerful images on view. This talk will also be livestreamed on Instagram @suartmuseum.
Find out more »Ray Smith Symposium: Rupture, Resistance, and Community: The Crisis of Violence against Women
The 2024 Ray Smith Symposium showcases Mithila Art from India within a comparative framework of gender violence globally, and discusses the collective and individual reparative work needed to restore women’s right to dignity and respect. Symposium Events Friday, October 18 4-5:30 p.m. Galleria, Shaffer Art Building Reception and viewing of Mithila Women Paint Gender-Based Violence in the 21st Century exhibition in the Art Museum 6-7:30 p.m. Life Sciences Auditorium (LSB 001) Film screening: Sama in the Forest2023/Maithili, English with English subtitles/77 mins…
Find out more »Rupture, Resistance, and Community: The Crisis of Violence Against Women
Coralynn Davis (filmmaker) In partnership with the Syracuse University Art Museum, the South Asia Center presents an exhibition reception and film screening to explore how painting and folktales can help form community in the Mithila region, located on the Indian-Nepali border. Welcome Reception 4 to 5:30 pm in the Shaffer Art Galleria Celebrate the Syracuse University Art Museum exhibition, Mithila Women Paint Gender-Based Violence in the 21st Century, which features paintings made by artists who draw on their own lived experiences. These…
Find out more »November 2024
SU Arts Fair and Brunch
Open to all Friends and Fans of Syracuse University! We’re bringing together alumni, families and our campus community to wrap up homecoming weekend on an artistic high note! Enjoy a delicious brunch (mocktails and cocktails included!), stop by the Instagram photo station and check out our expert balloon artist while being introduced to Syracuse University’s “creative side.” Try your hand at watercolor painting, make your own portrait, create a cute button, craft a picture frame, learn about photography, discover book-making…
Find out more »Celebrating Gordon Parks
Join us for a day of programming celebrating Gordon Parks, the prominent photographer, composer, author, poet, and film director whose photography is currently on view at the Museum in "Homeward to the Prairie I Come: Gordon Parks Photographs from the Beach Museum of Art." Spend the day learning about Gordon Parks through the exhibition and accompanying family guide, browse vintage books and albums from local vendor Black Citizens Brigade, and make a zine with artist and educator Evan Starling Davis.…
Find out more »Art Break: Gordon Parks & Fashion
Join Jeff Mayer, (Professor, Fashion Design) and Lauren Tagliaferro G'10, G'11 (Curatorial Assistant, Memorial Art Gallery) as they discuss Parisian fashions captured by Gordon Parks and on view in the current exhibition "Homeward to the Prairie I Come"
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