Department of Art + Design faculty members share their artistic work outside of the classroom for the Biennial Faculty Exhibition. The exhibition is on view October 20–November 11 and will be open for First Friday Art Walk November 4 from 6–9 p.m. The galleries often feature the artwork of students and artists of various professional backgrounds, but it is equally … [Read more...] about Biennial Faculty Exhibition at Carolla Arts Exhibition Center
Take two! The second half of a ceramics exchange fills Carolla Arts Exhibition Center for MO-KY Mud 2: A Collaborative Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics. The exhibition highlights ceramic work by undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members of Western Kentucky University and Missouri State University. MO-KY Mud 2 is on view now through October 7 and will be … [Read more...] about MO-KY Mud 2 Opens for a Collaborative Celebration of Ceramics
Over one hundred posters spreading messages of support, peace, and solidarity for Ukraine fill Carolla Arts Exhibition Center for Stand with Ukraine. An international call for submissions brought together the socially-conscious poster designs as a collaborative initiative by The 4th Block Graphic Designers Association and PosterTerritory. Stand with Ukraine is on view August … [Read more...] about New Poster Exhibition in Support of Ukraine
As a formal show of gratitude from the MSU Foundation, the university, the Judith Enyeart Reynolds College of Arts and Letters, and the Department of Art + Design, a dedication ceremony was held to honor Robert and Margaret Carolla for their generous gift to the university that led to the creation of the Carolla Arts Exhibition Center. The ceremony took place on August 5 at … [Read more...] about Gallery Dedication Ceremony Honors Robert and Margaret Carolla
Derived from the Latin word curatus, meaning "to take care of," curate was a word originally used in galleries to refer to caretakers for prized works of art. Today, nearly all exhibitions begin with the curatorial process, which is a broad term to describe each step involved in the planning, organizing, and arranging of artwork for an exhibition. Its origin of careful … [Read more...] about MFA Students Learning the Careful Art of Curation