|
All day
|
"An Art Collection Travelogue""An Art Collection Travelogue"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition curated by Gallery Director Darrell Taylor that features the installation "Paper Border" by Paul Valadez, eleven large-scale drawings from Mary Frisbee Johnson’s "Navigating" series, newly acquired ceramics by Dean and Gunnar Schwarz, and a remarkably pristine tapa bark cloth from the Polynesian island of Tonga. On Thursday, Jan. 24 at 6:00 p.m. in KAB 111, artist Paul Valadez will present a lecture titled "The Potlatch Project, the Artwork of Paul Valadez." An opening reception will follow.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "An Art Collection Travelogue"
"In and of the Anthropocene""In and of the Anthropocene"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. Located in the Mary Haskell-Hansen Room of the UNI Gallery of Art. Featuring artworks by British printmaker Elisabeth Frink, Chicago artist Phyllis Bramson, San Diego artist Suda House, and Hannah March Sanders as well as a stone carving by Zimbabwean artist Fanizani Akuda and screenprints by Korean ceramist Sunkoo Yuh and American artist Mark Dion, which were completed in the UNI Printmaking Labs under the direction of professors Tim Dooley and Aaron Wilson.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "In and After the Anthropocene"
Telling A People's Story traveling exhibitTelling A People's Story traveling exhibit
Monday, February 4, 2019 (All day) to Sunday, March 31, 2019 (All day)
"Telling A People’s Story" is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the art found within the pages of African-American children’s picture books. The exhibition emphasizes the strength of the illustrations as visual narrative representations of the African-American experience.
This exhibit is in conjunction with the African American Children and Families Conference, UNI Museum, Dr. Sarah Montgomery, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, and education student Danielle Templeton are happy to present a traveling exhibit Telling A People's Story. Telling A People's Story is organized by the Miami University Art Museum through a grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. This project is a collaboration with Rod Library, UNI Museum, HNI Corporation Instructional Resources and Technology Services (IRTS), Cedar Falls Public Library, UNI College of Education, and is also sponsored in part by the Cedar Falls Tourism Bureau.
Location: Rod Library, Learning Commons
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Exhibit Dates and Locations
|
|
3:30pm
|
Cybersecurity and 5G TechnologyCybersecurity and 5G Technology
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 3:30 pm
Former Ambassador John Dinger will be on campus on to give a talk about Cybersecurity and 5G Technology.
From 2006-2012, Ambassador Dinger was the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Research in the U.S. State Department. In that role, he established the State Department's first Office of Cyber Affairs and was integral in helping to form basic principles to guide the new field of cyberspace diplomacy.
During his distinguished career in the State Department, Mr. Dinger also served as Ambassador to Mongolia, and Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, among other positions. He is an alumnus of UNI.
At 5:00, he will also be speaking to the Model United Nations competition team about his experiences in the Foreign Service and U.S. foreign policy. That event will also take place in Sabin 25.
Location: Room 25, Sabin Hall
Contact Information
Name: Scott Peters
Email: scott.peters@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2727
Link to Event: Cybersecurity and 5G Technology
|
|
8:00pm
|
Guest Recital: Ivan Trevino, percussionGuest Recital: Ivan Trevino, percussion
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 8:00 pm
Visiting artist Ivan Trevino will present a percussion recital. Trevino is a Mexican-American composer and percussionist who has become a recognizable voice in the percussion community. His honest blend of contemporary, percussive and indie-rock compositions have become standard repertoire in the field of percussion and are regularly performed around the world. He is a multi-award winning recipient of the Percussive Arts Society’s International Composition Contest and has over 70 compositions and songs to his name, many of which were commissioned by leading performers and institutions in the field. 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
|
