This issue's header image by Simone Cutri GD MFA '19

A bi-weekly digest of news from alumni, students, and faculty of the Yale School of Art.

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Winter Group Exhibition, Anita Rogers Gallery, New York, NY. Featuring JAN CUNNINGHAM ’85. Open Jan 3 - Feb 3, 2018. 

Carrie Mae Weems: The Shape of Things, Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY. Featuring JOHN EDMONDS ’16. —> Sunday, Dec 17, 2017, 12pm-10pm.

My Body Just Before It Disappeared, a performance featuring Dia Dear, developed in collaboration with BENJAMIN KRESS ’04 —> Saturday, Dec 16, 7pm. As part of New Paintings, Callicoon Fine Arts, New York. NY. Open Nov 3 - Dec 22.

Imagined Communities: Nationalism and Violence, Rubber Factory, New York, NY. Featuring MYEONGSOO KIM ’11, RES ’17, and CATALINA OUYANG ’19. Open Dec 16, 2017 to Jan 31, 2018. —> Opening reception: Saturday, Dec 16, 6-8pm.

Blinn & Lambert, New Grey Planet, Microscope Gallery, New York, NY. A collaboration between NICHOLAS STEINDORF ’14 and KYLE WILLIAMS ’15. Open Dec 15, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018. —> Opening reception Friday, Dec 15, 6-9pm.

NGV Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Featuring TALA MADANI ’06 and SASCHA BRAUNIG ’08. Open Dec 15, 2017 - April 15, 2018.

LISA SIGAL ’89 will join Rachael Rakes in conversation at Miller Gallery on the occasion of her exhibition Utopia Free. —> Friday, Dec 15, 7-8:30pm.

KEVIN BEASLEY ’12, Rubbings, kim? Contemporary Art Center, Riga, Latvia. —> Opening reception: Friday, Dec 15, 2017, 7-10pm. 

An interview with FARAH AL QASIMI ’17 was published on Artforum on Dec 12, 2017.

The Embedded Message: Quilting in Contemporary Art, Visual Arts Center, Richmond, Virginia. Featuring TAMEKA NORRIS ’12. Open Dec 1, 2017 - Feb 11, 2018.

SHEILA HICKS ’59, Au-delå, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris, France. Open Dec 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018. 

KATARINA BURIN ’02, Žijeme, Brno 1928–1931, Viper Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic. Open Nov 29, 2017 - Jan 20, 2018.

Raw Identities, Casino, Luxembourg. Featuring TAMEKA NORRIS ’12. Open Nov 29, 2017 - Jan 29, 2018.

Homeostasis, curated by Dexter Wimberly, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY. Featuring VAUGHN SPANN ’18. Open Nov 18, 2017 - Jan 20, 2018.

ON DESIRE, B3 Biennial of the Moving Image, Frankfurt, Germany. Featuring Associate Dean and Painting and Printmaking faculty SAM MESSER '82, Faculty Director of the Center for Collaborative Arts and Media and Senior Critic JOHANNES DE YOUNG, and CCAM Visiting Artist FEDERICO SOLMI. Open Nov 29 - Dec 20, 2017. NOITULOS EDICIUS (without dialogue), a film by WILLIE STEWART ’18, was in competition in the Short Films category of the Biennial.

LAUREN HALSEY ’14 was awarded the 2017 William H. Johnson Prize.

SHEILA HICKS ’59, Hilos Libres, Amparo Museum, Pueblo, Mexico. Open Nov 29, 2017- Apr 3, 2018.

Signals from the Periphery: Exploring New Terrains of Graphic Design, an interview with JOÃO DORIA ’14 and designers and curators Elisabeth Klement and Laura Pappa about their recent book and exhibition at the Walker Art Center, was published on Nov 28th, 2017.

MELISSA MARKS ’92, Volitia Turns Around, Carol Shen Gallery, Packer Collegiate Institute, New York, NY. Open Nov 17, 2017 - Jan 15, 2018.

ANTONE KONST ’14 was named a 2017 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grantee.

TAMEKA NORRIS ’12 received an NEA Grant from the Coleman Center for the Arts to support the project "Somewhere is Here: A Town Called York."

An interview with Director of Undergraduate Studies in Art LISA KERESZI ’00 was published in Zing Magazine in Dec 2017. 

'baby boy' curated by Black Radical Imagination, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland. Featuring BRANDON COLEY COX ’15 and AARON FOWLER ’14. Open Nov 11 - Dec 16, 2017.

SHEILA HICKS ’59, Hop, Skip, Jump, and Fly: Escape From Gravity, High Line, New York, NY. Open June 2017 – March 2018.

Cuteness Engineering by AARON MARCUS ’68 was published by Springer International.

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