“The Laying on of Hands; Marking Place and Time,” by Nari Ward
New York–artist Nari Ward will lecture at the LSU College of Art + Design at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 24, 2014, room 103 Design Building. Ward is the 2013–14 Nadine Carter Russell Chair,…
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“Windstorm,” a Lecture by Artist, Professor, and Gallery Director Benito Huerta
Artist, Professor, and Gallery Director Benito Huerta will lecture at the LSU College of Art + Design on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at 5 p.m., room 103 Design Building. This Alfred C. Glassell Jr….
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Students Research Byzantine Churches in Istanbul with Art History Professor Matt Savage
Byzantine architectural history is Assistant Professor Matt Savage’s main field of interest, and his research in this area has created opportunities for LSU undergraduates studying art history, digital art, and architecture to collaborate in…
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Art History Professor Darius Spieth Co-Organizes Art, Mind and Markets Conference at Yale
The International Center for Finance at Yale University will host a conference on the subject of “Art, Mind and Markets,” March 27–29, 2014. Upon invitation by the director of the center, Professor William Goetzmann…
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Nari Ward and LSU School of Art Students Work on Installations for Rooted Communities Exhibit
New York–artist Nari Ward recently completed the first of three official visits as part of his residency as the 2013–14 LSU College of Art + Design Nadine Carter Russell Chair. The focus of…
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A Lecture by Book Artist Johanna Drucker
Johanna Drucker, globally known book artist, will deliver the Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Endowed Lecture for the LSU School of Art at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 (103 LSU Design Building). Her…
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Cups! LSU School of Art Glassell Gallery Presents 8 Fluid Ounces 2014
One of the most popular and enthusiastically anticipated exhibitions at the LSU School of Art Glassell Gallery is 8 Fluid Ounces, a national invitational ceramic cup exhibition. Every other spring, more than 150…
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New York Artist Nari Ward Collects Sculpture Materials at Scrapyards in Baton Rouge
In December 2013, New York–based sculptor Nari Ward visited Baton Rouge to scout for project ideas and materials and to meet with Malcolm McClay, associate professor of sculpture at the LSU School of…
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The LSU Museum of Art Presents Rooted Communities by Nari Ward
The LSU Museum of Art will feature the first museum exhibition of Nari Ward’s work since the New York–based artist received a coveted Rome Prize in 2012–13. Rooted Communities, Ward’s first solo exhibition in…
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New Book by LSU School of Art Associate Professor Kelli Scott Kelley
LSU Press will publish Accalia and the Swamp Monster, a new book by Kelli Scott Kelley, associate professor of painting and drawing at the LSU School of Art. Accalia and the Swamp Monster will…
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LSU MFA Graduate Debangana Banerjee Publishes Poetry Chapbook
School of Art graduate alumna Debangana Banerjee and CxC Studio Coordinator for the College of Art + Design Vincent Cellucci have an art and poetry publication being released by Finishing Line Press early next…
Read Full StoryFall 2013 Final Reviews
Final reviews are an important part of the learning environment at the LSU College of Art + Design. During the semester’s final reviews, architecture, art, landscape architecture, and interior design students pin up/display their…
Read Full StorySenior Graphic Design Students Learn Real-World Skills through Mock Interviews and Portfolio Reviews
LSU School of Art graphic design students in ART 4555, a senior portfolio course taught by Professor Lynne Baggett and Assistant Professor Richard Doubleday, gained real-world experience by participating in mock interviews on December…
Read Full StoryLowbrow Art: Blessing or Curse?
Greg Escalante, Co-Founder of Juxtapoz Magazine, Lectures and Serves as the Juror for Baton Rouge Gallery’s Surreal Salon Six Exhibition “Low Brow Art: Blessing or Curse?” by Greg Escalante Monday, January 27, 2014 at…
Read Full StorySchool of Art Professor Richard Doubleday Contributes to Bilingual Book, Ornament and Initial
Richard Doubleday, assistant professor of graphic design at the LSU School of Art, is the contributer to a bilingual book, published in English and Japanese by PIE Books. Ornament and Initial: Beauty of Graphic…
Read Full StoryJoin LSU Ceramics for a Night of Lectures from Two Studio Potters from Marshall, NC
Tuesday, November 26, at 6:30 p.m. LSU Design Building Commons Matt Kelleher and Shoko Teruyma, studio potters from Marshall, North Carolina, will lecture at the LSU College of Art + Design on Tuesday, November…
Read Full StoryLSU College of Art + Design Presents Cultural Heritage Engineer Maurizio Seracini
“A Future for the Past: Engineering Sciences to Save the World’s Cultural Heritage,” by Maurizio Seracini Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 5 p.m. | LSU Design Building, Room 103 Cultural Heritage Engineer Maurizio Seracini…
Read Full StoryLSU Art History Professor Contributes Chapter to Yale University Press Publication
LSU School of Art Associate Professor Darius A. Spieth is a contributor to the book The Great Mirror of Folly: Finance, Culture and the Crash of 1720, newly released by Yale University Press. A…
Read Full StoryFaculty Art Show: “Right Here, Now”
The works of 24 LSU School of Art faculty members are on display at the LSU Museum of Art in an exhibition titled Right Here, Now. The exhibition opened on November 8 and will run…
Read Full StorySchool of Art 2013 MFA Thesis Shows
LSU School of Art presents the 2013 MFA thesis shows by students who will graduate in December: Intermix by Luisa Restrepo and Conditions of My Release by Michael Alford. Both exhibits will run November 6 through December 6,…
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