Friday September 7th, noon Ridderhof Martin Gallery Jeffrey Abt will present an artist’s talk on his work “Museums as Viewing Machines”, on view in the Ridderhof Martin Gallery from September 6 – October 14. Abt’s work reflects his interest in museums, the mechanics of presenting work in a museum, and the visual culture of museums. […]
Speakers Jacqueline Shelton, Exhibition Director for Lost Stories, Found Images: Portraits of Jews in Wartime Amsterdam by Annemie Wolff, and Marion Deshmukh, Robert T. Hawkes Professor of History, emerita in the Department of History and Art History, George Mason University May 24, 4pm, HCC Digital Auditorium Last Portraits Documentary Screening: May 24, 5pm, HCC Digital Auditorium Exhibition […]
HCC Digital Auditorium Monday, March 19th 4 pm Artist’s talk by 2018 Annual Student Art Exhibition juror Carolyn Henne, Associate Dean, Florida State University’s College of Visual Arts
duPont Gallery Friday, February 23rd 12 PM UMW Studio Art Alumni and Origin artists Anna Prezioso and Abernathy Bland will give a gallery talk on their work and lives as practicing artists. This event is free and open to the public. About Anna: Anna Presioso is best known for her multimedia discipline, creating works that […]
Ridderhof Martin Gallery Friday, January 26 12 PM About Kimberli Gant: Kimberli Gant is the McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art. Gant served as the Mellon Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Arts of Global Africa at the Newark Museum in New Jersey, as well as the Curator […]
Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 5pm HCC Digital Auditorium The UMW Department of Art and Art History presents visiting artist Hasan Elahi. In 2002 Hasan Elahi, a Bangladeshi born American citizen, was mistakenly associated with terrorist activities, and was detained by the FBI at the Detroit airport. The FBI opened an investigation on him, and instead […]
February 2, 2017 6-7pm Hurley Convergence Center, Digital Auditorium Dr. Leo G. Mazow, Louise B. and J. Harwood Cochrane Curator of American Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will give a lecture entitled, “Defining American Modernisms.” The lecture is in association with the exhibition American Perspectives on Modernism on view in the Ridderhof […]
Destination: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia Saturday, November 5, 2016 Sign up and travel fee due by Nov. 1 Non-Members: $50 Members: $40 Students: $20 Please join the UMW Galleries for our annual bus trip! This year, we will be going to two important art […]
