Jan Tschichold and the New Typography:Graphic Design Between the World Warsby Paul Stirton Published by Bard Graduate Center in association with Yale University Press Friday, February 155 – 7 pmBard Graduate Center Gallery18 West 86th StreetNew York, NY 10024 Bard Graduate Center invites CAA 2019 members and participants to join us for this special reception celebrating the…
These research-backed tips can help you learn more, faster, and with less effort. By Jessica Stillman Contributor, Inc.com Link to article Smart isn’t just something you are. It’s something you do. A boatload of science shows that, when it comes to how fast we learn, context and strategy are nearly as important as sheer mental horsepower. Or as Mikey…
Salem #7 I chose to focus on Salem #7 by Antoni Milkowski. This sculpture was created in 1965-1967 out of Cor-Ten steel. This piece is a highly geometric sculpture, made out of six different cubes in a three dimensional cross-like shape. The use of Cor-Ten steel gives it a wethered and industrial look,…
Tecumseh Tecumseh by Edwin Ruda was completed in the year of 1969. His acrylic painting depicts four very strong, even green lines spread horizontally across on the canvas, without actually reaching either end of the canvas. The layers under the vibrant green lines are mixings of purple, blue, red and orange to create a contrasting…
Youth FX 10th Anniversary Celebration The Opalka Gallery Friday, December 14, 2018 from 7-10 pm Youth FX, based in Albany and led by people of color, elevates the skills and voices of young filmmakers from marginalized communities and supports their growth by building connections to the broader film industry. This celebration will feature food and drinks…
New Morning I, 1973 When you think of pop art this piece by Alvin D. Loving Jr. encaptures all the qualities that come to mind. The colors, shape, materials, and the arrangement all form uniquely to give the piece the pop and snap it needs. Loving was one of the few African-American abstract artists of…
Steamroller Print Day Armory at Sage College of Albany Saturday, November 10, 10 am – 5 pm In the Sage Armory, participants will ink and print large, hand-carved woodblocks under the drum of a 2-ton steamroller. All ages welcome https://opalka.sage.edu/programs-events/
Just Like Being There Opalka Gallery at Sage College of Albany Thursday, November 8, 6:30 pm The film is followed by a discussion and Q&A led by biennial founder, Nathan Meltz, and graphic designer, Philip Pascuzzo. In the gig poster community, artists such as Daniel Danger and Jay Ryan prove that creating this artwork (gig…
Call for Art at the Little Gallery Sage College of Albany Artwork should be physically submitted by November 2, 2018 by 5 pm Lost in Art is having a call for art for our Fall Little Gallery Show. They request that all artwork submissions are physically submitted on November 2nd between 10:30 am and 5 pm in the Little Gallery. All…
Masterclass at Opalka: Screen-printing Opalka Gallery at Sage College of Albany Tuesday, October 16 to December 4, 2018 from 6-8 pm This fall’s Masterclass is a 8-week course that will introduce participants to diverse methods of printing. Copies, and especially multiples, will be considered and explored. Students will examine historical and contemporary uses of…