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All day
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"Drop Shadow""Drop Shadow"
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 10:00 am to Saturday, September 29, 2018 - 5:00 pm
An exhibition by UNI Professor of Art Aaron Wilson consisting of many newly exhibited drawings and prints created over the last decade. The exhibition ponders the link between superstition and representation through depictions of time, history and repetition. Opening Reception: Tuesday, Aug. 28, 6:00 p.m.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "Drop Shadow"
"Visions""Visions"
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 10:00 am to Saturday, September 29, 2018 - 5:00 pm
UNI Assistant Professor of Art Noah Doely presents several different bodies of work that combine sculpture, photography, video, and found objects. The exhibition addresses themes of perception and authenticity to explore the paradoxical relationship between seeing and belief. With items curated from the collection of the UNI Museum. This work was supported in part by a 2018 artist fellowship grant from the Iowa Arts Council. Opening Reception: Tuesday, Aug. 28, 6:00 p.m. Gallery Talk by the artist: Tuesday, Sept. 25, 6:00 p.m.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "Visions"
"That’s So Gay: An Exploration of Homophobia & Camp in Art""That’s So Gay: An Exploration of Homophobia & Camp in Art"
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 10:00 am to Saturday, September 29, 2018 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition supplemented by objects on loan to the Gallery, which was co-curated by Dr. Charles M. Adelman and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor with didactics by UNI students of art history. Featured artists include Asianpunkboy, Berenice Abbott, Nick Cave, Felix D’Eon, Kelly V. Grider, Jr., Keith Haring, George Hurrell, Ellsworth Kelly, Catherine Opie, Robert Rauschenberg, and Bruce of Los Angeles.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "That’s So Gay: An Exploration of Homophobia & Camp in Art"
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5pm
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UNI Harvest FestivalUNI Harvest Festival
Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Join us for the 6th Annual UNI Harvest Festival. Eat free food, listen to live music and interact with people from across campus while celebrating the many sustainability student efforts in the Panther Plot Student Garden.
Location: Panther Plot Student Garden
Contact Information
Name: Eric O'Brien
Email: eric.obrien@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7207
Link to Event: UNI Harvest Festival
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7pm
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Final Thursday Reading Series Featuring Jocelyn CullityFinal Thursday Reading Series Featuring Jocelyn Cullity
Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 7:00 pm
Jocelyn Cullity is the author of the novel, Amah and the Silk-Winged Pigeons. This historical novel, set during a tumultuous moment in 19th-Century India, has been named a finalist for the International Book Award, the Foreward Indies Award, and the Eric Hoffer Award. Cullity is the director of the Truman State University creative writing BFA, and an interview with her about Amah and the Silk-Winged Pigeons can be read at http://www.finalthursdaypress.com.
Location: Hearst Center for the Arts
Contact Information
Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2002
Link to Event: Final Thursday Reading Series: Fall 2018
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7pm
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Theatre UNI: "American Spaces"Theatre UNI: "American Spaces"
Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 7:30 pm
Teatre UNI, in collaboration with UNI’s First Year Cornerstone Program, presents "American Spaces." Based on “I Used to be a Human Being,” by Andrew Sullivan and "Maximum Sunlight" by Meagan Day, "American Spaces" is a devised work of theatre that explores the virtual and real life ways that we, as American citizens, interact with (and avoid) each other. Free and open to the public, but please reserve a ticket at unitix.uni.edu.
Location: Bertha Marin Theatre
Contact Information
Name: Eric Lange
Email: eric.lange@uni.edo
Phone: NA
Link to Event: https://theatre.uni.edu/theatre-uni/american-spaces
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8pm
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Guest Recital: Fernando Deddos, euphoniumGuest Recital: Fernando Deddos, euphonium
Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 8:00 pm
Brazilian euphonium soloist and composer, Fernando Deddos is a founding member of DUOPRIMO, a percussion and euphonium duo, with Danilo Koch. DUOPRIMO was the grand prize winner at the Furnas National Chamber Music Competition in 2009. Deddos is currently the principal euphonium of the ParanaBrass Orchestra. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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9pm
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Observatory ShowObservatory Show
Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm
View the night sky through the computer controlled telescope at the Earth and Environmental Science Observatory. This event is free and open to the public; meet before 9 p.m. to get to the observatory (near the polar bear). No late admissions will be allowed; no food or drink and no cellphones or other electronic devices can be used during the observatory visit.
Location: Room 137, McCollum Science Hall
Contact Information
Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389
Link to Event: EES Observatory
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