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September 2023

Orange Central 2023: Art Museum Open House

September 29, 3:00 pm4:30 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Join us for an open house at the SU Art Museum. Explore our newly installed galleries with selections from our collection of global art. Check out our new special exhibitions featuring the ceramic work of the Onondaga artist Peter B. Jones. We’ll have pop-up tours with our curators as well as special giveaways. Don’t forget to have your Syracuse University Exhibits Passport stamped for a chance to win our exclusive All Things Orange Prize Pack!

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October 2023

Monumental Concerns

October 6October 7
Watson Theater, Robert B. Menschel Media Center, 316 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244
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Free

To view the digital program please follow this link. “Monumental Concerns,” a daylong symposium hosted by Syracuse University artist-in-residence Carrie Mae Weems, will consider the role of monuments and their contested histories in contemporary society. The event will bring together scholars, artists, curators, activists and local historians to explore how monuments can commemorate challenging histories and shape dominant narratives on national and local levels. How do we dialogue about these often-controversial issues and fairly address a multitude of perspectives? To what…

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Community Day

October 14, 12:00 pm4:00 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Come explore the Art Museum! Visit our galleries and make art inspired by Haudenosaunee artist Peter B. Jones. Open to all, including SU students as well as children & families.  Drop-in art-making & gallery trivia 12-4 p.m. The museum's Community Day is sponsored by the Office of Strategic Initiatives, Syracuse University.  

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“Wings of Glass” Reception & Gallery Talk

October 25, 6:00 pm8:00 pm
Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery, 11 E 61st Street
New York, NY
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Please join the staff of the Syracuse University Art Museum and guest curator Theresa Moir Engelbrecht G'17 for a reception celebrating the newly opened exhibition Wings of Glass: Richard Koppe's Works on Paper. Listen to Engelbrecht present a gallery talk on the exhibition and mingle with friends and alumni over snacks and cocktails. RSVP here!

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November 2023

Family Weekend | Josh T Franco: Scriptorium con safos

November 3, 11:00 am1:00 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Artist and art historian Josh T Franco was invited to guide the Syracuse University Art Museum’s permanent collection installation for the 2023-2024 academic year. Over Family Weekend, Franco will use the galleries as a setting for his ongoing performance series, Scriptorium con Safos. In this performance, Franco combines his Chicano identity with conventions of academic training to create a place for practicing a self-guided and feral art history.

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Family Weekend | Josh T Franco: Scriptorium con Safos

November 4, 1:00 pm3:00 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Artist and art historian Josh T Franco was invited to guide the Syracuse University Art Museum’s permanent collection installation for the 2023-2024 academic year. Over Family Weekend, Franco will use the galleries as a setting for his ongoing performance series, Scriptorium con Safos. In this performance, Franco combines his Chicano identity with conventions of academic training to create a place for practicing a self-guided and feral art history.

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Workshop: Exploration of Shilpanatanam with Maya Kulkarni

November 8, 10:30 am12:00 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

                  Join dancer, choreographer, and scholar Dr. Maya Kulkarni for a workshop at the Syracuse University Art Museum. We will explore Shilpanatanam (Dancing Work of Art), a genre within the Bharatanatyam framework that draws upon sculpture and paintings from historic Hindu temples in India. We will also consider connections to works of Indian art in the Museum's collection. Presented as a part of the programming in relation to Shilpanatanam: An Evening of…

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Art Break: Making a Global Pre-Modern World

November 10, 3:00 pm4:00 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Explore the global histories of the ninth through nineteenth centuries with SU Art curator Melissa Yuen and curator of education Kate Holohan. The talk will feature objects from the museum's collection currently on view in the exhibition Making a Global Pre-Modern World.

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Art Break: A Conversation with the Curators of Continuity, Innovation, and Resistance

November 15, 12:00 pm12:45 pm
Syracuse University Art Museum
Free

Join the curators of the current exhibition Continuity, Innovation, and Resistance: The Art of Peter B. Jones for a conversation about the exhibition and artwork on view.

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December 2023

Art Break: Cozy Season Art Making

December 1, 2:00 pm4:00 pm
Free

Celebrate cozy season with the SU Art Museum! Take a break, grab a hot beverage, and make your own artwork. No experience necessary, all materials provided.

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