The 2019 Art of Science exhibit centers around a theme of comparisons. To compare is to take the time to observe, consider, read, and even measure similarities and differences. By building comparisons into this year’s show we hope to invite you into a mode of perception that can reveal the beautiful work of science at… Continue reading 2019: Art of Science Comparisons
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2015: CROSSING THE GREAT DIVIDE
Crossing The Great divide Landscape and memory retraces the frontier paths of American immigration onto the Great Plains and on to the Pacific Ocean, beginning at Rogers Avenue in Chicago or Indian Boundary Line 1816. This journey will also be an exploration of the changing aspect of the arts and globalization. Beginning in June 2015,… Continue reading 2015: CROSSING THE GREAT DIVIDE
2012: A CABINET OF CURIOSITY: THE LIBRARY’S DEAD TIME.
The exhibition, “A Cabinet of Curiosity: the Library’s Dead Time” was an experiment to make material a scholarly argument. By crafting sculptures that represent the practice of research, the authors sought to render visible for critical investigation the activities of thinking and writing that constitutes much of the work of the humanities. The exhibition employed… Continue reading 2012: A CABINET OF CURIOSITY: THE LIBRARY’S DEAD TIME.
2011: THE UNIVERSAL STANDARD ENCYCLOPEDIA
This piece was a guided tour and performance piece that outlined the book history of The Universal Standard Encyclopedia. Partners Bonnie Mak: Library and Information Science professor, Independent study mentor Friends and Colleagues
2009: THE FIXTURE OF HER EYE HAS MOTION IN’T
This multi media performance piece is a performative rereading of the final Act in Shakespeare’s play A Winter’s Tale, in which the statue of Hermione comes alive. Within the play, the character is brought to life after her aggressor has attempted to redeem himself. It is ambiguous whether the character was remade anew from a… Continue reading 2009: THE FIXTURE OF HER EYE HAS MOTION IN’T