LOW ROAD GALLERY OPENING

Low Road Gallery
7:30pm 

"Cross Pollination" featuring works by Megan Abajian and Karen Lederer
Doors open at 7 pm. Artist talk/q&a at 7:30 pm 

Opening reception and awards presentation

 Thursday, February 7, 2013, 4-6 pm, Peeler Art Center, Visual Arts Gallery

The Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition features works created by current DePauw students enrolled in studio art courses.  This year's exhibition will be juried by Sarah Aubrey, Curator of American Art, at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art.

Gallery Reception

 Friday, February 22, 2013, 7-9 pm, Peeler Art Center, Lower University Gallery

To commemorate the opening of Looking Back / Looking Forward at DePauw, please join us for an evening reception in celebration of the Peelers and their students.  Marj Peeler, as well as several former students featured in the exhibition, will be in attendance to speak with visitors and provide demonstrations in the ceramics studio.

 GALLERY RECEPTION AND ARTIST TALK

 Saturday, February 23, 2013, 5pm (Reception), 5:30 (Artist Talk), Low Road Gallery

“GRIDS AND OTHER EROTICA” WITH MATT MORRIS

Matt Morris is a transplant from southern Louisiana and holds a BFA from the Art Academy of Cincinnati. He has presented work in Chicago, IL; Reims, France; Cincinnati, OH; San Antonio, TX; and Baton Rouge, LA. His writing has appeared in regional and international publications, including Art Papers, Sculpture, City Beat (Cincinnati, OH), Alice Blue Review, and Aeqai, as well as numerous exhibition catalogues and artist monographs. Through photography, installation and other interventions into space, Morris articulates the cultural positionality of the queer political subject within imbricated systems of control.

Low Road Gallery

 Artist talk

 Wednesday, February 27, Peeler Auditorium

What is the Future of Painting at a Small Liberal Arts College?

 ARTIST TALK

 Tuesday, March 5, 4pm, Peeler Auditorium

What is the Future of Painting at a Small Liberal Arts College?

 This is the question that will be addressed by a series of talks over a period of three weeks, as the Department of Art and Art History brings in candidates for the position of Painting Professor, who will each give a public talk about their work.

Our guest this time will be Mark Bradley-Shoup, currently teaching at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga. Professor Bradley-Shoup will speak about his artwork.

 artist talk

Thursday, March 7, 7pm, Peeler Auditorium

What is the Future of Painting at a Small Liberal Arts College?

 This is the question that will be addressed by a series of talks over a period of three weeks, as the Department of Art and Art History brings in candidates for the position of Painting Professor, who will each give a public talk about their work.

Our guest this time will be John Berry, currently teaching at DePauw University Professor Berry will speak about his artwork.

 artist talk

film

 Thursday, March 14, 7:30pm, Peeler Auditorium

Please join us in the Peeler Auditorium on Thursday, March 14th at 7:30 pm for a screening of "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry," a documentary about contemporary Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. The film presents an intimate view of Ai Weiwei's life, political activism and artistic practice. You will find the film description and links to additional information below. This screening is in advance of major retrospective of Ai Weiwei's work at the Indianapolis Museum of Art that opens on April 5th. It is no small thing for us to have this exhibition in such close proximity, so please join us for the film and then visit the IMA if you can! 

GALLERY RECEPTION AND ARTIST TALK

Friday, March 15,  2013, 7pm (Reception), 7:30 (Artist Talk), Low Road Gallery

“in pursuit of beauty” with Lauren Kussro

Student Presentation

Monday, March 18, 11:40 am, Upper Gallery

Women and the Gaze in Genji's World.

Katie Kraska and Becca Zucker will be offering a talk on selected works from the "Genji's World in Woodblock Prints"

 LECTURE

Tuesday, March 19, 4:15 pm, Peeler Auditorium

Genji's World in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Lecture with Dr. Bruce Coats

More information can be found here.

 ARtist talk

Georgette Zirbes Artist Lecture: East-West Conversations
Wednesday, April 3, 11:30am, Peeler Auditorium

Gallery Talk

Wednesday, April 3, 4:00pm, Peeler Art Center, Lower University Gallery

A conversation with DePauw alum and artist Georgette Zirbes about the Peeler retrospective, Looking Back / Looking Forward: Richard Peeler and his Students.

ARTIST TALK

Thursday, April 4, 4:15pm
PCCM, Watson Forum

Art From America's Camp: Rebuilding Lives After 9/11:  Lecture with artist Traci Molloy

More information can be found here.

gallery talk

Monday, April 8, 4:00 pm, Upper Gallery

Gallery talk on the "Genji's World in Japanese Woodblock Prints" show by art history majors Sunny Srader ('14) and Kendall Querry ('13)

SPRING TRIP

 Saturday, April 13, 9;45am-5pm

Join the Art Department as we go to Indianapolis to visit the IMA and IMOCA.  Cost to ride the bus is $15.  Students receive 2 punch card credits when they attend both events.  To sign up email mscott@depauw.edu and include your student ID#.

STUDENT PRESENTATION

Thursday, April 18, 11:40 am, Upper Gallery

Han Peng, '13; Patrick Nielsen, '14, and Weilun Sun, '13 will be leading tours.

GALLERY OPENING

FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 5:00PM, PEELER ART CENTER, VISUAL ARTS GALLERY

An annual exhibition featuring the work of graduating senior studio art majors.

LECTURE

Aleksandr Rodchenko and Constructivism
Lecture with Dr. Christina Kiaer: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 4:15pm, Peeler Art Center, Auditorium

For more information click here

GALLERY RECEPTION AND ARTIST TALK

 Thursday, April 25, 2013, 7pm (Reception), 7:30 (Artist Talk), Low Road Gallery

“Vernal Convolution” Meredith Setser

Low Road Gallery

Thesis Presentations

 Tuesday, May 7, 4:30pm Peeler Auditorium

Senior Art History Thesis Presentations

THESIS PRESENTATIONS

 Wednesday, May 8, 4:30pm Peeler Auditorium

Senior Art History Thesis Presentations