Assistant Professor Danielle Reide is included in a French eco-art blog and website. Imbedded in the blog is a interview with Danielle about her art and how it involves the environment. The interview is in English.
For many, the release of the first cordless, portable phone was a breathtaking breakthrough in technology and design, allowing individuals to make calls from, say, outside their house, or even crazier, inside their car! I'm sure many college students have asked their parents at least once, "What was life like before the cell phone?"
Assistant professor of photography Flounder Lee landed on the front page of NUVO. Check out this fantastic story about his work and recent travel to Alaska.
You can hear Flounder on The Art of the Matter on Friday, December 16 at 8:00 p.m. or Saturday, December 17 at 4:00 p.m. The show can be heard on WFYI 90.1 FM in Indianapolis, WFCI 89.5 FM in Franklin and WNDY 91.3 FM in Crawfordsville.
All puns aside, artist Christo, who has famously wrapped, covered, and outlined coastlines, sidewalks, and valleys for over fifty years, is at it once again.
It seems Christo has won federal approval for his river project in Colorado, proposing to suspend almost six miles of silver fabric, in a matter of segments, above roughly 42 miles of the Arkansas River. The project, if approved, would take around two years to install, with an opening of only two weeks. Still, it is estimated that around 400,000 visitors would be drawn to the region as a result of the project, both during and after the installation process.
Do you know someone who would love to take an art class?
Are you wanting to explore your "inner" artist?
Registration in now open for our Spring 2012 Saturday School Classes. This is a 90-year tradition at Herron. Classes are available in a variety of fine arts including drawing, ceramics, painting and more.
Congratulations to adjunct faculty member Jason Bord, M.F.A. '11 Visual Art and Public Life, on his recent commission and installation at the Southwest Health Center,1522 W Morris St. This site is located not even a mile south of the I-70 piece, Remembrance and Martyrs (For Beverly and Birddog). Mike Angel assisted in the install.
For centuries, women have held significantly less stature than their male counterparts, being obscured by the constraints of a patriarchal society. Even now, in the wake of feminist movements, walks, rallies, bra burnings, and sit-ins, people are still assessing the value of an individual based on gender. This outdated belief can still be seen today: just take a look at someone like Joanne Rowling. Even the author of Harry Potter began her career in the throws of double standards, being told her series would lose face with boys if it were penned by a woman. Thus "J.K.
The nomination process will soon be underway for the 2012 IUPUI Top 100 students. Students may be nominated by faculty, staff or other students. Students may also self-nominate. Nominate a student by going to the Top 100 website http://www.alumni.iupui.edu/top100.html beginning November 28. You only need the student’s user ID (first part of their IU email address) to nominate them.
Eligibility criteria
Junior or senior seeking their first undergraduate degree
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
A minimum 5 semesters completed on any university campus
Wishard Pharmacy, Eskenazi Health Foundation, and Herron School of Art & Design for a fifth year have partnered through the Basile Center for Art, Design and Public Life to bring painting students to Wishard* to learn about the hospital’s role in the community and the Pharmacy Department’s support of that role.
Cory Robinson and Matt Hutton, both 1999 B.F.A. graduates in furniture design from Herron, have been selected by the faculty of Maine College of Art (MECA) for its A Perpetual Present: 2011 MECA Faculty Selects exhibition.
The exhibition opened on November 16 and runs through December 23. The show presents the work of MECA faculty alongside that of their “professional peers of national and international regard.”
