Curated by Bill Anthes and Ciara Ennis Pitzer College Art Galleries January 23 – March 31, 2016 Opening Reception: Saturday, January 23, 3-5 p.m. Photo Gallery of the Opening Reception Environmental scientists have begun to refer to our current era as the anthropocene, a new geological epoch in which human activities have become the primary shapers of […]
September 12-December 11, 2015 Lenzner Family Art Gallery Opening Reception Saturday, September 12, 3-5 p.m. Nichols Gallery, Pitzer College Art Galleries Artist Lecture Kang Seung Lee in conversation with Leslie Dick, artist, writer and faculty at California Institute of the Arts Wednesday, October 28, 4:15 p.m. Room Q116, West Hall, Pitzer College Kang Seung Lee’s […]
Adrian Brandon Hall of Fame is meant to provoke thought on how marginalized lives are valued in today’s society, and to begin a dialogue about how entertainment affects society’s perception of young people of color. By using trading cards and posters, my work shows how our society glorifies the lives of professional athletes, yet disregards […]
Emerging Artist Series #9: Jenny Yurshansky January 24 – March 26, 2015 Lenzner Family Art Gallery Blacklisted: A Planted Allegory investigates the distinction between native versus invasive species as determined by the California Invasive Species Advisory Committee, a scientific organization charged with creating a statewide “living list” of invasive species since late 2009. The discourse surrounding […]
A *candy factory project September 20 – December 5, 2014 Lenzner Family Art Gallery American Sitcom is a new site-specific work by Takuji Kogo and Mike Bode of Candy Factory made for Pitzer College Art Galleries. A multi-channel video installation, American Sitcom uses text animations of transcriptions of monologues taken from online V-loggers’ videos that […]
Virginia Anton, Heather Bejar, Juliana Bernstein, Corinne Monaco, Yeyo Nolasco, Maiana Radack Krassner, Maggie Shaffran, Pete Siegel, Elena Thomas, XL Wee, Jaya Williams May 1-17, 2014 Pitzer College Art Galleries: Nichols Gallery, Broad Center Barbara Hinshaw Memorial Gallery, Grove House Salathé Gallery, McConnell Center Virginia Anton I am on a search to understand and accept […]
Site-specific installation by Martin Durazo ’90 January 21-May 17, 2014 Lenzner Family Art Gallery The idea of housing a large population of strangers from varied backgrounds is a time-honored tradition among institutions of higher education. However, as a result of this abrupt integration, the student is torn between desiring social acceptance and the need for […]
January 21-May 17, 2014
Curated by Ciara Ennis
Emerging Artist Series #8: Danielle Adair September 19 – December 6, 2013 Lenzner Family Art Gallery The documentary-performance-video installation, On the Rocks, In the Land, analyzes the role of the “tourist-observer,” within contemporary “conflict zones,” and questions how a “tourist” perceives and experiences sites of historic and contemporary political significance. The project incorporates experiences of and […]
Emerging Artist Series #7: Tannaz Farsi: Crowd Control Guest Curator: Tim Berg, assistant professor of art, Pitzer College January 26 – March 22, 2013 Lenzner Family Art Gallery Tannaz Farsi’s work examines the activity surrounding cultural uprisings and uses liminal moments in our current landscape of events that can speak to individual agency. Farsi’s sources range […]
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