Enigma, an Exhibit of Narrative Artworks, Curated by Kelli Scott Kelley
The Gallery at Manship Theatre, Shaw Center for the Arts October 12 – November 22, 2013 Reception: October 17, 6 – 8 p.m. Kelli Scott Kelley, associate professor of painting & drawing at the…
Read Full StoryWinner Announced for Competition to Commemorate Bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette
A proposal presented by Design Workshop of Austin, Texas, was chosen as the winner of a competition to design a memorial to commemorate the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette in time for the…
Read Full StoryMid City Studio Architecture Students Focus on Food & Shelter and Town & Gown Partnerships
The LSU School of Architecture Mid City Studio is hosting Mid City Speaks on Sunday, October 6, from noon to 4 p.m., at 1730 North Boulevard. Mid City Speaks is part of the 2013…
Read Full StoryInterior Design Student Organization Fall Service Project to Improve House of Destiny
Access Your Life, the LSU Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO) fall service project, will take place Saturday, September 28, at the House of Destiny, a transitional home for homeless women with cognitive and physical impairments….
Read Full StoryNari Ward Named 2013-14 Nadine Carter Russell Chair
New York based sculptor, Nari Ward, has been named the 2013-14 Nadine Carter Russell Chair, the highest award bestowed on a visiting artist/professional by the LSU College of Art + Design. Hosted by the…
Read Full StoryLSU Architecture and Landscape Architecture Faculty Co-Chair EDRA45: Building for Change Conference in New Orleans
Note: The submission deadline for abstracts, full papers, and EDRAShorts has been extended to 9 a.m., Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Two LSU College of Art + Design faculty are co-chairs of the Environmental Design Research Association’s…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Art Professor Thomas Neff Curates Show at Hammond Regional Arts Center
One Eye Shut, the October exhibition at Hammond Regional Arts Center, was curated by LSU School of Art photography professor Thomas Neff. The exhibition will run October 4–26, 2013. An opening reception will be…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Hosted Project Pipeline Architecture & Design Camp for Students in Baton Rouge
In partnership with the LSU College of Art + Design School of Architecture, the NOMA Louisiana Project Pipeline Architecture & Design Camp was held in Baton Rouge July 19–21. Established in 2009 by the…
Read Full StoryCollege of Art + Design CxC Coordinator Reads Poetry, Gathers Poets on the National Scene
Photo Credit: Michael Hoerman Communications across the Curriculum Studio Coordinator Vincent A. Cellucci spends the majority of his time teaching students in the College of Art + Design valuable writing skills for class assignments,…
Read Full StoryArchitecture Professor and Students Awarded First Place for Prestigious Peterson Prize
Associate Professor of Architecture Ursula Emery McClure and several of her students were recently awarded the 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize for their entry “Fort Proctor.” The School of Architecture will receive…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Students Celebrate Laurel Street Fire Station and MidCity
The 4th Year Architecture students cordially invite all members of the Baton Rouge community to kick off Fire Prevention Week with rekindle MIDCITY, a community potluck of food, stories and people on October 8…
Read Full StoryInterior Design Students Present Master Plan for BREADA
On Tuesday, September 18th , the School of Interior Design hosted an exhibit presentation of Baton Rouge’s Main Street Market Master Plan Study completed by current LSU interior design students. The presentation, held in…
Read Full StoryPavilion Designed by Architecture Faculty and Students Receives Honorable Mention at AIA Rose Awards Ceremony
A project designed and constructed by LSU School of Architecture students and faculty was awarded an Honorable Mention at the American Institute of Architects’ Rose Awards ceremony in July. The YMCA Baranco-Clark Pavilion, a…
Read Full StoryNew Media Artist John F. Simon Jr. speaks at LASM
New media artist, John F. Simon, Jr., will speak Thursday, August 23 at 5:30 p.m. at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum, located downtown on 100 River Road S, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. John…
Read Full StoryLandscape Architecture Students Create Design for WBRZ’s $20,000 Yard Makeover Contest Winner
LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture students may well have been just as pleased as WBRZ contest winner Shane Mike of Denham Springs to participate in the station’s recent $20,000 Yard makeover contest….
Read Full StoryLSU’s Coastal Sustainability Studio to Direct Resiliency Assistance Program for Louisiana Office of Community Development
With four massive hurricanes impacting Louisiana between 2005 and 2008, the state has been forced to face the challenges of a changing landscape in both urban and rural areas. Addressing issues such as land…
Read Full StoryLSU’s Office of Community Design and Development Receives $25,000 Foundation for Louisiana Grant
The Foundation for Louisiana recently awarded $25,000 to the LSU School of Architecture’s Office of Community Design and Development, or OCDD, to conduct a 10-month public service project and pilot study, “Advancing Louisiana Small…
Read Full StoryArchitecture Students Design and Build Solar Pavilion in Old South Baton Rouge
The LSU School of Architecture has partnered with the Center for Planning Excellence, the Baranco Clark YMCA and Baton Rouge Community College to design and build and outdoor solar –powered pavilion. The student project,…
Read Full StoryService Learning Takes LSU Art & Design Students to South Africa
While many of their fellow students were soaking up the last rays of summer before the start of the fall semester, a group of students from the LSU College of Art and Design were…
Read Full StoryLSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Teams with East Baton Rouge Parish for Beautification Project
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden announced today the official start of a landscaping project along Dalrymple Drive near Interstate 10 that was designed with assistance from LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture….
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