Join Emily Morgan, associate professor of art and visual culture (art history), her class of graduate students, and University Museums curators for mini object tours and a peek into the Museums' collections history on display throughout the "In Their Time" exhibition.
Guest speaker Jennifer Scheuer will present on their scholarship and work as a contemporary fine arts printmaker and book artist from 2:30–4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, in Design 0011 (Printmaking Studio). Students will have the opportunity to see Scheuer's fine art prints in person. Scheuer's work will be displayed in the College of Design's Gallery […]
Students in the ARCH 403 studio taught by Peter P. Goché, architecture professor of practice, will share their work in a public exhibition at Black Contemporary, located at a defunct seed-drying farm just outside Ames. Visitors are asked to park along the west side of 530th Avenue. "The students seek to navigate various material and […]
The "Fall 2024 Core Exhibition" will be on display through Tuesday, Nov. 26 in the atrium and on floors 2-5 in the College of Design. The exhibition features the work of first-year design students currently enrolled in Design Studies 1020, a 2D-3D art and design studio, and Design Studies 1310, a drawing studio.
In her presentation on "Knitted Architectures: Crafting Interactive Environments," architecture assistant professor Virginia Melnyk will describe how integrating knitting with architecture challenges traditional boundaries, turning textile techniques into innovative structural applications. Melnyk is a computational architectural designer and researcher with a passion for textiles and craft, specializing in material design, textiles, and deployable structures. Her work […]
Art historian Sanja Horvatinčić, a research associate at the Institute of Art History in Zagreb, Croatia, and former curatorial advisor at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, will speak about the significance of design and art in decolonization and postcolonial nation-building. The lecture will highlight the social purpose of architecture and art […]
Nick Phan, a Vietnamese-American printmaker born in Kansas City Missouri, will host an artist talk from 4–5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in Design 0011 (Printmaking Studio). Phan's artwork has been nationally and internationally exhibited. He primarily works with relief prints and book arts, and often finds ways to combine the two into his work. Phan […]
The University Print Society’s "24th Postcard Print Exchange Exhibition" will be on view from Nov. 18–Dec. 6 in Gallery 181. A reception will be held from 5–6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in Gallery 181. The event is open to the public and light refreshments will be served. Featuring 170 postcards on the theme "Insects and […]
An opening reception for the"Tatreezing Palestine: Mapping of Land, People and Memory" exhibition will be held A reception will be held from 5–8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in Gallery 181. Artwork will be displayed Nov. 19–Dec. 6 in Gallery 181. The show is a culmination of research completed by master of science in architecture student […]
The ISU GIS Support and Research Facility along with Parks Library will host GIS Day 2024 in The Catalyst, room 199 Parks Library. This is a come-and-go event from 9 a.m. until noon, so stay as long as you would like. GIS Day is for everyone, from the GIS curious to the GIS user. There […]
Visiting artist Thomas Wharton, an assistant professor of art and director of the Clausen Art Gallery at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, will present a public artist talk from 2:10–3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, in 0011 Design (printmaking studio). A painter and sculpture, Wharton explores how light and shadow define physical space and create […]
In her presentation on "Gendered Interiors: The Intersection of Interior Design and the Home Economics Movement," Sarah Zenti, assistant professor of interior design, will explore the historical intersection of gender and design through the lens of the home economics movement. Her work examines how the design of domestic spaces, shaped by traditional gender roles, has […]
Students in the Core Design Program are encouraged to attend the Fall 2024 College of Design Program Night, held from 5–7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, in the college's atrium. Representatives from all degree programs will be available to discuss their programs and answer questions to help you decide what areas you want to apply to […]
Work by students in the integrated studio arts and integrated visual arts programs will be featured in the CODAC (College of Design Art Club) Winter Art Sale, which will take place from 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Thursday and Friday, Dec. 5–6, in the central foyer (inside the main entrance) of the College of Design building.
