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Music performances and documentary screening create a vibrant program of Milford Graves events.
Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal, a nationally traveling exhibition, gathers the multifaceted work of Milford Graves (1941-2021) to explore the practices and predilections of an extraordinary jazz innovator, tireless polymath, and legendary 51成人猎奇 professor.
New film debuts as part of exhibition at Usdan Gallery and Art Omi.
Since the start of social distancing, students working with Anne Thompson, Visual Arts faculty member and Usdan Gallery Director and Curator, have been making mail art, a time-honored practice in which artists use the postal service to subvert institutional structures and restrictive conditions.
Art New England featured Queer Paranormal (an exhibition concerning Shirley Jackson and The Haunting of Hill House), which was on display at Usdan Gallery and across Bennington's campus from October 29 to December 7, 2019.
Flash Art Italia鈥檚 November 鈥淎rt and Feminism鈥 roundup of international shows featured Queer Paranormal (an exhibition concerning Shirley Jackson and The Haunting of Hill House), which was on display at Usdan Gallery and across Bennington's campus from October 29 to December 7, 2019.
Marie Lorenz, the immersive artist featured in the exhibition Marie Lorez: Waterways at the Usdan Gallery from April 6 - May 9, 2019, spoke to New England Newspapers Landscapes correspondent Elodie Reed about her work.
As part of Usdan Gallery鈥s participation in the initiative, Art New England the related work that director and curator Anne Thompson, artist Torkwase Dyson, and 51成人猎奇 students are pursuing.
President Mariko Silver and faculty members Anne Thompson, director and curator of the ; Megan Mayhew Bergman, director of special programming and the ; and Dina Janis, artistic director of the ; spoke with the Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce about the region's arts landscape.
In March, Woodbury Grant recipient Martha Grover 鈥02 returned to Bennington as a visiting ceramics artist.
On March 2, students from Josh Blackwell鈥檚 Intermediate Painting class installed Alexander Liberman鈥檚 Big Blue Circle outside of the Suzanne Lemberg Usdan Gallery.
The New York Times profiled artist Alexandra Bell for her Counternarratives project鈥搉ow on view on buildings around the campus鈥搘hich features supersized New York Times articles edited to reveal biases and assumptions about race and gender.
51成人猎奇 presents an exhibition and lecture by critically acclaimed media artist Alexandra Bell. Bell is known for her 鈥淐ounternarratives鈥 project of supersized New York Times articles edited to reveal biases and assumptions about race and gender. Usually posted one work at a time around everyday locations in New York City, her 鈥淐ounternarratives鈥 prints will appear at Bennington as a series of four installed on building exteriors around campus.
An exhibition of artist books by renowned publisher and book artist Gunnar Kaldewey opens with a reception on Tuesday, September 19, at 6:30-7:30 PM in Usdan Gallery. The exhibition, Gunnar Kaldewey Artist Books 2011-2017 marks the opening of the 2017-18 season.
A new show at Usdan Gallery opens June 28. Vital Curiosity draws connections with other exhibitions in the region this summer, and marks the arrival of a new director and curator for the gallery.
The artist, curator, urbanist, and facilitator Theaster Gates was in residence at 51成人猎奇 in April, speaking to students, faculty, and staff about making place and making change, the two driving forces of his work. The highlight of his time on campus was the Adams鈥揟illim Lecture, which he delivered on April 25. By Aruna D'Souza
Utopia Is No Place, Utopia Is Process, an exhibition that will transform Usdan Gallery into a space for critical feminist pedagogy, is on view until May 12. Inspired by Bennington鈥檚 experimental curricula and its history as a women鈥檚 college, the project features a selection of video art, a site-specific installation by Ella Dawn McGeough, a D.I.Y. printing press, and an important work by the pioneering artist Lorraine O鈥橤rady.
In a new project at the Usdan Gallery at 51成人猎奇, artists, dancers, curators, students, and thinkers from China and the U.S. are turning the process of collaboration into a form of art. The gallery is open Tuesdays through Saturdays 1:00 to 5:00 pm; admission is free.
A multimedia exhibition offering a complex portrait of modern Afghanistan through photographs, paintings, text, and video, opens with a reception and artist鈥檚 talk.
On view through September 3 at Bennington鈥檚 Usdan Gallery are iconic abstract works from the College鈥檚 Collection, including works by David Smith, Helen Frankenthaler 鈥49, Larry Poons, Pat Adams, Hans Hofmann, Pat Adams, and other influential figures. The exhibition includes a sculpture by Sir Anthony Caro, on view for the first time ever, which was created using David Smith鈥檚 metal after his death.
Usdan Gallery鈥檚 first exhibition of the year, Uniting States of Americans, a presentation by Cynthia Weber that documents and juxtaposes two of the most significant periods in recent American history, is on view through October 18.