New RCCA Exhibit “Camden: Past, Present, and Future” Now Open

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts‘ new exhibition, “Camden: Past, Present, and Future” opened February 25, and will be on display through April 19. The exhibit will feature original artwork and the finished design for a 700-foot construction fencing mural at the Camden Waterfront, in partnership with the Liberty Property Trust. More than 300 Camden City … Continue reading New RCCA Exhibit “Camden: Past, Present, and Future” Now Open

SkypeOnArt Continues Mar. 4 with Eve Andree Laramee

The Department of Fine Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will continue its spring season on Monday, March 4, with a presentation by artist researcher Eve Andree Laramee, who explores the relationship between art, science, and the environment.   SkypeOnArt begins at 11:30 a.m. in Fine Arts Building, Room 109.  All are invited to this free event and are welcome to bring their … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Continues Mar. 4 with Eve Andree Laramee

Photographer Elizabeth Wirija Presents as part of the Visiting Artists Program on Feb. 26

The Department of Fine Arts will begin its Spring 2019 Visiting Artists Program, “Young and Active,” on Tuesday, February 26. This lecture series will feature nationally and internationally acclaimed artists present lectures about their work, professional practices, and their perspectives on contemporary art and design.  Photographer Elizabeth Wirija, whose clients include Nike, Vice, Atlantic Records, and Microsoft, will be … Continue reading Photographer Elizabeth Wirija Presents as part of the Visiting Artists Program on Feb. 26

SkypeOnArt Welcomes Artists Aroussiak Gabrielian and Alison B. Hirsch on Feb. 4

The Department of Fine Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will begin its spring season on Monday, February 4, with a presentation by artists Aroussiak Gabrielian and Alison B. Hirsch. Aroussiak Gabrielian is an architectural and landscape architectural designer with a background in visual arts; Alison B. Hirsch is a landscape theorist, designer, and historian.   SkypeOnArt begins at 11:30 a.m. in Fine … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Welcomes Artists Aroussiak Gabrielian and Alison B. Hirsch on Feb. 4

New RCCA Exhibit “Birthday Suit” Open through Feb. 16

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts‘ new exhibition, “Birthday Suit,” opened January 14, and will be open through February 16. The exhibit will feature selections from the Rutgers–Camden collection of art that celebrate the human figure. Work from artists including Luis Caballero, Ben Kamihira, Lucartha Kohler, Mel Ramos, Bruce Samuelson, Evelyn Wilson, William Zorach, and … Continue reading New RCCA Exhibit “Birthday Suit” Open through Feb. 16

Register Now for MARCH’s Spring 2019 Historic Preservation Workshops

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) has an exciting slate of spring programming in their Continuing Education in Historic Preservation program.  The ten-week course will be “American Architectural History,” beginning February 21. Five-week courses include “Cultural Heritage Tourism,” beginning April 2, and “Introduction to Historic Interiors,” beginning April 3.  A one-day workshop, titled “Preservation in Practice: … Continue reading Register Now for MARCH’s Spring 2019 Historic Preservation Workshops

Graduate Students Contribute to Cooper Street History Archives

Even for those who may have never considered the history of a building where they have lived or worked, the installation that’s on display at the Rutgers University–Camden Alumni House may make them think otherwise. What started as a Department of History graduate class assignment last spring semester has now become part of an ongoing … Continue reading Graduate Students Contribute to Cooper Street History Archives

SkypeOnArt Concludes Its Fall Season on Nov. 19 with Pinar Yoldas

The Department of Fine Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will conclude its fall season on Monday, November 19, with a presentation by artist, architect, and professor at the University of California San Diego Pinar Yoldas. Dr. Yoldas’ work develops within biological sciences and digital technologies through architectural installations, kinetic sculpture, sound, video, and drawing with a focus on post-humanism, eco-nihilism, anthropocene, and … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Concludes Its Fall Season on Nov. 19 with Pinar Yoldas

Visiting Artists’ Program Concludes Nov. 6 with Odili Donald Odita

Odili Donald Odita, Professor in Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University, will give the final lecture of the Visiting Artists’ Program fall program, “Professional Practices.” Professor Odita has exhibited work at the 52nd Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition, the Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art, among others.  He … Continue reading Visiting Artists’ Program Concludes Nov. 6 with Odili Donald Odita