The Department of Art and Design is pleased to announce the upcoming 13th Annual Art History Symposium, featuring the research of students from MSU and other universities in the region: this year we'd like to welcome our first participant from Missouri Southern State University in Joplin! This year's symposium includes presentations from six scholars: Jordan Seyer, “Peter … [Read more...] about 13th Annual Art History Symposium
The officers of the Student Photographic Society at MSU were able to attend the 2019 Society for Photographic Education Conference in Cleveland, Ohio: "The Myths of Photography and the American Dream." While in attendance, they listened to many presentations by esteemed photographers and participated in portfolio reviews with various photographers, including Henry Horenstein. … [Read more...] about Student Photographic Society attendance at Society for Photographic Education Conference
Assistant Professor Josh Albers and BFA Graphic Design and Illustration student Batsheba Castro-Martinez have arrived in Poland as part of an exchange between the Department and the Academy of Fine Arts of Kraków. The Academy is the oldest university of the arts in Poland, established in 1818, and one of Europe’s premier art and design schools. This exchange is supported by … [Read more...] about A+D exchange faculty and student on the ground in Kraków, Poland
MFA Visual Studies student Jennifer Rose Wolken is one of only nine artists featured in a juried exhibition, Chronicled in Clay: Ceramics and the Art of the Story, at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts (MCBA). This unique exhibition brings together ceramics and contemporary book arts, and appears in conjunction with Claytopia, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic … [Read more...] about MFA student Jennifer Wolken in “Chronicled in Clay”, Minneapolis
Alumna Kari Mishler, Art History major and Museum Studies minor, has been working in Haines, Alaska, on a museum internship at the American Bald Eagle Foundation. During this internship she has been working with maintaining and modifying their natural history dioramas and helping them to organize their Native American art and artifact collections. Stay warm and dry, … [Read more...] about Alumna Kari Mishler at the American Bald Eagle Foundation