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February 2023
Art Break at the Museum: Make Your Own Love Token
Celebrate love in its many forms at the SU Art Museum. Make your own love token inspired by the art and practice of acclaimed artist Rina Banerjee. Spread the love!
Find out more »Being Rina Banerjee
Graduate students Ankush Arora (Art History, College of Arts & Sciences) and Natalie Reith (Goldring Arts Journalism & Communications, Newhouse) help introduce the campus community to visiting artist and this year's Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee. We'll hear about her work, philosophies, and inspirations, in conversation moderated by Assistant Professor Samuel Johnson (Art History, College of Arts & Sciences). Register here! Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the…
Find out more »Matters Out of Place
Timur Hammond (Geography, College of Arts & Sciences) and Lawrence Chua (School of Architecture) join artist Rina Banerjee to discuss materiality, time, architecture, and geography in Banerjee’s Take Me to the Palace of Love (2003) and A World Lost (2013) on view at the museum. Space is limited; please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
Find out more »Tell Me Who You Love? Race and Kinship
Associate Professor Joan Bryant (African American Studies) and Associate Professor Romita Ray (Art History, College of Arts & Sciences) talk with Rina Banerjee about inter-racial marriage, diaspora, and identity in Banerjee’s Viola, from New Orleans, relating with objects from the museum’s collection. Space is limited; please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
Find out more »Navigations
Associate Professor Sascha Scott (Art History, College of Arts & Sciences) will moderate a ‘box lunch’ conversation with contemporary artist Rina Banerjee on navigating the world of art as a woman of color and creating an artist's archive. Space is limited; please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
Find out more »Gallery Reception Artist Talk: Rina Banerjee
Black Noodles, Replenishing / Reaping the Earth “…between birth and death the constant spins and oodles of noodles migrate, waffle uncertainty." Banerjee takes to the podium (5:30 in Life Sciences) to explore diaspora, displacement, and science in her drawings and art installations in the exhibition, Take Me to the Palace of Love. Reception follows (6:45 p.m. in Shaffer Art Building Galleria outside the museum). Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor…
Find out more »Love in Syracuse: A Public Art Installation
Narratio Fellows, students, and faculty mentors from the Engaged Humanities Network join Rina Banerjee for the official unveiling of their public art installation. TBA time & location
Find out more »March 2023
Knowing through Looking
Focusing on Rina Banerjee's exhibition, Art History graduate student Ankush Arora talks with Banerjee about curating an exhibition of Mithila art from India. Space is limited. Please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
Find out more »Plastics!
Rina Banerjee collaborates with Chemistry faculty, SCRC curator Courtney Hicks, and museum curators Melissa Yuen and Kate Holohan to offer a limited space workshop for interested students and campus community members, with reception to follow in the Hillyer Room. Space is limited; please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
Find out more »A World Lost? Climate Change, Art, and Law
David M. Driesen, University Professor (School of Law) and Mike Goode, William P. Tolley Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities (English) engage Rina Banerjee in critical conversation about climate change, art, and law. Space is limited; please submit a Request to Participate. Learn more about the full series of events--and co-sponsors--for 2023 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Rina Banerjee.
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