The College of Design-affiliated exhibition at Mainframe Studios in November will feature the work of alumna Lydia Nong (BFA 2023 Integrated Studio Arts). Her show, "Internal States," is in conjunction with Mainframe's November theme of "Made at Mainframe!" The show will open in the third-floor gallery as part of Mainframe Studios' First Friday event from […]
September's Open Discussion has been rescheduled for 2–3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, in the fourth-floor triangle. Faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in the event coordinated by the College of Design's Multicultural Student Success office. This month's discussion topic will be empathy.
The "New Perspectives in Graphic Design" exhibition will be on view Nov. 6–14 in Gallery 181, located on the first floor of the College of Design. An opening reception will be from 5–7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6. The show will feature posters, video projection and physical items like booklets and laser-cut objects created by graphic […]
An opening reception for the "New Perspectives in Graphic Design" exhibition will be from 5–7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in Gallery 181, located on the first floor of the College of Design. Light snacks will be provided. The show, which runs from Nov. 6–14, will feature posters, video projections and physical items like booklets and […]
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.
The University Print Society's "24th Postcard Print Exchange Exhibition: Insects and Their Environment" is on view Nov. 18–Dec. 6 in Gallery 181, located on the first floor of the College of Design building on the west side of the Iowa State campus. The show features 170 postcards on the student-selected theme, "Insects and Their Environment." […]
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 […]
The "Tatreezing Palestine: Mapping of Land, People and Memory" exhibition will be displayed from Nov. 19–Dec. 6 in Gallery 181. The show is a culmination of research completed by master of science in architecture student Amani Taleb under the guidance of Nathalie Frankowski, associate professor of architecture and Design for Critical Futures Faculty Fellow. The […]
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 […]
