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Featuring department graduates, past faculty members & arsts originally from London, ON. As part of the Department’s 50th Anniversary Celebraons The Department of Visual Arts Presents Art in the Public Sphere Fall 2017 Department of Visual Arts Western University John Labatt Visual Arts Centre London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5B7 email: [email protected] To see a full descripon of our courses, faculty and facilies go to the Department of Visual Arts website. www.uwo.ca/visarts/ To see student work go to our social media feeds and flickr websites. www.flickr.com/photos/103286126@N08/ #westernuCreates @westernuVisArts “ART AND FEMINISM” Sheila Butler, Professor Emerita, Studio Art Madeline Lennon, Professor Emerita, Art History Thursday September 21 7pm, NCB 113 “ ART AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL CAREERS” Kate Graham Director, Community Research City of London Terry Rice, Execuve Director Communicaons Western University Thursday October 5 7pm, NCB 113 “ ART AND THE ECOLOGY OF THINGS” Jean-Paul Kelly, Arst (Sobey Award Nominee) Kelly Jazvac, Arst, Visual Arts Professor (Sobey Award Nominee) Thursday October 26 7pm, NCB 113 “ ART AND INDIGENEITY” Dolleen Tisawii’ashii Manning Anishinaabe Arst-Scholar Quinn Smallboy Anishinaabe Arst Thursday October 19 7pm, NCB 113 Past Forward 50th Anniversary Exhibion September 5-29, 2017 Opening Recepon: Saturday, September 16, 7-9pm Remarks: 7:30pm In celebraon of the Visual Arts Department’s 50th anniversary this excing exhibion will feature over 160 images and texts from graduates of our programs in studio and art history. _____________________________________________ “Despite a sense of loss, there was an air of opmism.” Cohen Commons, September 5-29, 2017 Opening Recepon: Saturday, September 16, 7-9pm Remarks: 7:30pm Guest Curator: Ruth Skinner, Western VA PhD Candidate. Sleight of Hands MFA Exhibion October 5–19, 2017 Opening Recepon: Thursday, October 5, 5-7pm Ido Govrin Not Quite the Highest Point October 26–November 12, 2017 Opening Recepon: Thursday, October 26, 5-7pm ____________________________________________ Annual Juried Exhibion November 23–December 6, 2017 Opening Recepon: Thursday, November 23, 5-7pm People’s Choice Vong: from 5-6pm Award Announcements: 6:30pm Back for the 15th year, this highly ancipated exhibion features a diverse selecon of artworks by undergraduate students from the Visual Arts Department at Western. Artlab Director: Susan Edelstein Gallery Hours: Mon.-Fri. Noon-6pm Thurs. Noon-8pm Saturday, September 23, Noon-5pm, Artlab Gallery Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon Organized in collaboraon with Forest City Gallery & the Artlab Gallery, Western invites you to join us for a one-day Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon event. Please join us for a communal updang of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to female arsts and feminism. Western alumna Siân Evans (MA, Art History, 2007) will be joining us to speak about her involvement in founding and organizing the internaonally lauded “Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit- a-thons.” ______________________________________ The Dangerous Telescope November 3, 7pm, 2017, Artlab Gallery Films by Ian Hugo & talk with Stephen Broomer, Filmmaker, film preservaonist & independent scholar. Hosted by the Artlab Gallery, presented in partnership with LOMAA (London Ontario Media Arts Associaon) Edit-A-Thon Wikipedia Eding Department Events “ CURATING CONTEMPORARY ART” Jenifer Papararo, Execuve Director, Plug-In Instute Winnipeg Kim Simon, Curator, Gallery TPW (Toronto Photographers Workshop) Thursday November 9 7pm, NCB 113 “ TRANSLATING VOICES IN ART” Soheila Esfahani Arst & Educator Rah, Arst (MFA Candidate, Western) Thursday November 30 7pm, NCB 113 “ SIGNS | FORMS | NARRATIVES” Robert Fones Arst, Writer, Designer (Governor General’s Award, 2011) Thursday November 16 Museum London Lecture Theatre 7:30pm
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Featuring department graduates,
past faculty members& artists originally from London, ON.
As part of the Department’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations
The Department of Visual Arts PresentsArt in the Public Sphere Fall 2017
Department of Visual Arts Western University
John Labatt Visual Arts CentreLondon, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5B7
email: [email protected]
To see a full description of our courses, faculty and facilities go to the Department of Visual Arts website.
www.uwo.ca/visarts/
To see student work go to our social media feeds and flickr websites. www.flickr.com/photos/103286126@N08/
#westernuCreates
@westernuVisArts
“ART AND FEMINISM”Sheila Butler, Professor
Emerita, Studio Art Madeline Lennon, Professor
Emerita, Art History
ThursdaySeptember 21
7pm, NCB 113
“ART AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL CAREERS”
Kate GrahamDirector, Community Research
City of LondonTerry Rice, Executive Director
Communications Western University
Thursday October 5 7pm, NCB 113
“ART AND THE ECOLOGY OF THINGS”
Jean-Paul Kelly, Artist (Sobey Award Nominee)
Kelly Jazvac, Artist, Visual Arts Professor (Sobey Award Nominee)
Thursday October 26
7pm, NCB 113
“ART AND INDIGENEITY” Dolleen Tisawii’ashii Manning
Anishinaabe Artist-ScholarQuinn Smallboy
Anishinaabe Artist
Thursday October 19
7pm, NCB 113
Past Forward 50th Anniversary ExhibitionSeptember 5-29, 2017Opening Reception: Saturday, September 16, 7-9pm Remarks: 7:30pm
In celebration of the Visual Arts Department’s 50th anniversary this exciting exhibition will feature over 160 images and texts from graduates of our programs in studio and art history.
_____________________________________________
“Despite a sense of loss, there was an air of optimism.” Cohen Commons, September 5-29, 2017Opening Reception: Saturday, September 16, 7-9pm Remarks: 7:30pm Guest Curator: Ruth Skinner, Western VA PhD Candidate.
Sleight of HandsMFA ExhibitionOctober 5–19, 2017 Opening Reception: Thursday, October 5, 5-7pm
Ido GovrinNot Quite the Highest PointOctober 26–November 12, 2017 Opening Reception: Thursday, October 26, 5-7pm
____________________________________________
Annual Juried ExhibitionNovember 23–December 6, 2017Opening Reception: Thursday, November 23, 5-7pm People’s Choice Voting: from 5-6pm Award Announcements: 6:30pm
Back for the 15th year, this highly anticipated exhibition features a diverse selection of artworks by undergraduate students from the Visual Arts Department at Western.
Artlab Director: Susan EdelsteinGallery Hours: Mon.-Fri. Noon-6pm Thurs. Noon-8pm
Saturday, September 23, Noon-5pm, Artlab Gallery
Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
Organized in collaboration with Forest City Gallery & the Artlab Gallery, Western invites you to join us for a one-day Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon event.
Please join us for a communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to female artists and feminism. Western alumna Siân Evans (MA, Art History, 2007) will be joining us to speak about her involvement in founding and organizing the internationally lauded “Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thons.”
______________________________________
The Dangerous Telescope November 3, 7pm, 2017, Artlab Gallery
Films by Ian Hugo & talk with Stephen Broomer, Filmmaker, film preservationist & independent scholar.
Hosted by the Artlab Gallery, presented in partnership with LOMAA (London Ontario Media Arts Association)
Edit-A-Thon Wikipedia Editing
Department Events
“CURATING CONTEMPORARY ART”
Jenifer Papararo, Executive Director, Plug-In Institute
Winnipeg Kim Simon, Curator, Gallery TPW
(Toronto Photographers Workshop)
Thursday November 9
7pm, NCB 113
“TRANSLATING VOICES IN ART” Soheila EsfahaniArtist & Educator
Rah, Artist (MFA Candidate, Western)
Thursday November 30
7pm, NCB 113
“SIGNS | FORMS | NARRATIVES” Robert Fones
Artist, Writer, Designer (Governor General’s Award, 2011)
Thursday November 16
Museum London Lecture Theatre 7:30pm
