Announcing Faculty Promotions & Tenure Appointments

The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Tuesday, April 7: Dr. Kate Cairns – Promoted to Associate Professor of Childhood Studies Dr. Cynthia Clark – Promoted to Professor of Anthropology  Dr. Kelly Dittmar – Promoted to Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Nikhil Kapur – Promoted to … Continue reading Announcing Faculty Promotions & Tenure Appointments

Artist Caleb Weintraub Presents as Part of the Visiting Artists’ Program on Mar. 12

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts will continue its Spring 2020 Visiting Artists’ Program, “Space and Body,” on Thursday, March 12. 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.  Artist Caleb Weintraub will be the series’ second … Continue reading Artist Caleb Weintraub Presents as Part of the Visiting Artists’ Program on Mar. 12

SkypeOnArt Continues Mar. 2 with Artist and Researcher Ryan Hoover

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will continue its spring season on Monday, March 2, with a presentation by Ryan Hoover, an interdisciplinary artist and researcher actively addressing the impact of emerging technologies on our more-than-human world. Often operating at the intersection of digital and biological systems, Hoover develops software, hardware, and biomaterials to … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Continues Mar. 2 with Artist and Researcher Ryan Hoover

Photographer Robert Calafiore Presents as Part of Visiting Artists’ Program on Feb. 27

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts will begin its Spring 2020 Visiting Artists’ Program, “Space and Body,” on Thursday, February 27. 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 Robert Calafiore will be the series’ first … Continue reading Photographer Robert Calafiore Presents as Part of Visiting Artists’ Program on Feb. 27

“Her-Stories” Exhibit at the Student Works Gallery Open Through Mar. 13

The Student Works Gallery (SWG) will open a new exhibit, “Her-Stories: Visual Narratives of Women of the African Diaspora,” on February 10. Created by artist Lavett Ballard, CCAS ’15, this free show will be open until March 13. An artist reception will take place on Thursday, February 20, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. The … Continue reading “Her-Stories” Exhibit at the Student Works Gallery Open Through Mar. 13

SkypeOnArt Begins Feb. 3 with Pat Pataranutaporn

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will begin its spring season on Monday, February 3, with a presentation by Pat Pataranutaporn, an interdisciplinary technologist/scientist/artist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a co-founder of the Futuristic Research Lab in Thailand.  SkypeOnArt begins at 11:30 a.m. in Fine Arts Building, Room 109.  All … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Begins Feb. 3 with Pat Pataranutaporn

New RCCA Exhibit “Seamless” Now Open

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts‘ new exhibition, “Seamless: Craft-based Objects and Performance Practices,” opens Tuesday, January 21. The exhibit, housed in the Stedman Gallery, will feature work from Angela Ellsworth, Caleb Weintraub, and Stephanie J. Williams. All three artists have a practice of performance/video in addition to their object making. They all work with mediums … Continue reading New RCCA Exhibit “Seamless” Now Open

SkypeOnArt Concludes Fall Season on Dec. 2 with Nobuho Nagasawa

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts‘ SkypeOnArt series will conclude its fall season on Monday, December 2, with a presentation by Nobuho Nagasawa. Nobuho Nagasawa is a transdisciplinary artist whose site-specific works explore the ecology, politics, and psychological dimensions of space and people. Her projects range from sculptural installation, architectural intervention, and time-based work to … Continue reading SkypeOnArt Concludes Fall Season on Dec. 2 with Nobuho Nagasawa

Visiting Artists’ Program Continues Nov. 19 with Leslie Wayne

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts will end its Fall 2019 Visiting Artists’ Program, “Masters,” on Tuesday, November 19. 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.  Abstract painter Leslie Wayne, known for her “highly dimensional paintings,” … Continue reading Visiting Artists’ Program Continues Nov. 19 with Leslie Wayne