International art at rock-bottom prices
Over the past 25 years, Island Press, the professional print shop in the School of Art, has published dozens of editions by internationally renowned artists, displayed work at major museums around the world and generally earned a reputation for pushing the boundaries of the printmaking medium. It has never, however, had a sale. Until now. […]
Haute couture
Photo by Bill StoverThe Fashion Design Program’s annual “Gowns in the Gallery” exhibition was Feb. 12 at the School of Art’s Des Lee Gallery.
School of Art students create works for Soulard health clinic
The projects show an “ongoing commitment to public practice and making artworks that are contextualized by public space.”
Gallery of Art exhibition charts growth of University
Influence 150: 150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, the World begins Sept. 5 at the Gallery of Art; an opening reception is from 5:30-8 p.m.
Harris service award presented to Foxes
“St. Louis owes a great debt to Marilyn and Sam for their long-standing generosity and for their many years of devoted leadership and service,” Chancellor Wrighton says.
Partyka’s leap of faith into architecture pays off
She is “a very precise, inventive, clear-thinking and thorough designer,” Associate Professor Stephen Leet says.
Art building to be named for Walkers
The Sam Fox Arts Center will dedicate a new School of Art studio building in honor of St. Louis community leaders Earl E. and Myrtle E. Walker, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced Dec. 10. Earl E. and Myrtle E. Walker Hall will be located at the southeastern end of the Hilltop Campus, immediately north of […]
‘Visual Design for an Aging Population’ conference March 19
Medical information design is just one of the issues to be explored as part of the national symposium, co-sponsored by the School of Art and the Center for Aging.
Newman Money Museum to display coins, currency
A major gift from Eric P. and Evelyn E. Newman will create a state-of-the art numismatic museum as part of the Sam Fox Arts Center, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced Dec. 10. The Newman Money Museum will house exhibitions and audiovisual displays on a variety of topics relating to the history of coins and currency, […]
Environmental campus design focus of forum
“For universities, the question is, ‘How can we look to the future and take a lead role in terms of planning, facilities and operations?'” organizer Peter MacKeith says.