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February 2024
Teaching Workshop: Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology
This workshop will focus on the Museum’s major spring 2024 exhibition, Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology. The exhibition features artworks made by Syracuse University faculty and recent alumni that contribute to emergent forms of ecological understanding. By placing these works in dialogue with objects from the Museum’s collection, the exhibition considers a broad cultural evolution from an environmentalism of the sublime to an ecology of intimacy. The workshop will provide Syracuse University faculty and graduate students with…
Find out more »Black History Month Pop-Up Exhibition: RAHM
Multicultural Affairs, the Syracuse University Art Museum and the LGBTQ Resource Center are pleased to present a special pop-up exhibition by acclaimed multidiscplinary artist RAHM. Known for their bold and unique work that celebrates the wide range of beauty and identity throughout the African diaspora, RAHM has created an immersive installation specifically for this event.
Find out more »Black History Month Commemorative Event: Night at The Museum
In honor of Black History Month, Multicultural Affairs, the Syracuse University Art Museum and the LGBTQ Resource Center present “Night at the Museum.” Join us for an a exclusive evening featuring an Artist Talk with Rahm Bowen, a Brooklyn-based painter and Parsons alum whose striking portraits celebrate the diversity and humanity of the African diaspora. Bowen’s larger-than-life oil and acrylic paintings showcase a lineage of Blackness that is both ancient and futuristic. Color, texture and light are essential elements in…
Find out more »Art Break: ‘To Understand & To Be Understood’: Abstractions by Asian Diasporic Artists
Join Sascha Scott (Art History) and the student curators of 'To Understand & To Be Understood': Abstractions by Asian Diasporic Artists for a gallery talk.
Find out more »Art Break: Valentine’s Version
Take a break on Valentine’s Day afternoon and pop in to the Art Museum for some crafting! Make your own valentine or friendship bracelet for a loved one, friend, family, pet, or yourself. All supplies provided, free and open to all to join!
Find out more »All Art is Ecological
Join the museum for a night filled with highlighting art and ecology. The night will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the launch of The Art and Ecology Project teaching guides that offer additional tools for teaching ecology and climate through art, as well as instructional techniques for approaching art in the classroom – or on your own – through the lenses of ecology and climate. After the launch, join museum staff, artists, and organizers of the exhibition for a gallery reception…
Find out more »“Art for Social Change” Reception & Talk
Join the staff of the Syracuse University Art Museum for a reception celebrating the newly opened exhibition Art For Social Change: Mithila Paintings from the Syracuse University Art Museum. Listen to Susan Wadley (Professor Emeritus, Anthropology) and Melissa Yuen (Interim Chief Curator) present a gallery talk on the exhibition and mingle with friends and alumni over snacks and cocktails. Co-sponsored by the South Asia Center at Syracuse University. Register here!
Find out more »March 2024
Environmental Storytelling CNY: Forging Ecological Awareness Through Art
Environmental Storytelling CNY hosts Sayler and Morris discussing how their artwork and others in the Assembly exhibition at the SU Art Museum forge a deeper ecological understanding of the places we share. The talk will be followed by an interactive activity in the museum. While this event is open to the public, space is limited. Please register soon and include any dietary and accessibility accommodation requests. This event is part of Environmental Storytelling CNY, a collaboration between Syracuse University's Engaged…
Find out more »Art Break: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene
Join Holly Greenberg, Associate Professor in the Printmedia and Graphic Arts Program, VPA, for an interactive workshop where you will make a replica of one of the more than 8,000 dead birds collected in 2023 by the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors. These upcycled birds will then be a part of her larger art project. We will supply you with a "blank" bird that will then be assigned a specific bird to recreate with provide recycled cloth, glue or thread. All you…
Find out more »Art Break: What I Love at SU Art
Celebrate Syracuse University Giving Day with the museum! Professor Ricky Pak (Department of Drama) and student Kyra Zabretsky '25 share what they love about the SU Art Museum. Then, explore the galleries and share what you love.
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