Visiting Artists

Student Julia Kunberger Interviews Julia Pott

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 in News, Student & Artist Interviews, Students, Visiting Artist

Student Julia Kunberger Interviews Julia Pott

Interview with Julia Pott April 1, 2013 by Julia Kunberger Named one of the 37 Indie Film Breakouts of 2012 by Indiewire, Julia Pott is one of the most notable and unique filmmakers working today. Julia graduated with a master’s degree in animation from The Royal College of Art in 2011 and has had screenings at SXSW and Sundance film festivals, taking home awards from many others. Her work has been featured by numerous prominent artists and companies, including Bat for Lashes, The Decemberists, MTV, and Toyota. Originally from London, Julia...

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FSU Art’s Visiting Artist: Stuart Horodner Led Public Critique 3/29

Posted on Mar 29, 2013 in Faculty, News, Students, Visiting Artist

FSU Art’s Visiting Artist: Stuart Horodner Led Public Critique 3/29

FSU Art’s Visiting Artist: Stuart Horodner Led Public Critique 3/29 In conjunction with his lecture, Stuart Horodner led a public critique reviewing four of our graduate student’s work. This event took place at the VAST gallery on Friday March 29th. Photos: ...

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FSU Art’s Visiting Artist: Stuart Horodner Lecture 3/28 and Public Critique 3/29

Posted on Mar 26, 2013 in Lecture, News, Visiting Artist

FSU Art’s Visiting Artist: Stuart Horodner Lecture 3/28 and Public Critique 3/29

As part of FSU Art’s visiting artist lecture series, visiting artist Stuart Horodner will be giving a lecture on his recent book, The Art Life: On Creativity and Career. This lecture will be happening on Thursday, March 28th at 7pm in FAB room 249. In conjunction with his lecture, Stuart Horodner will also be leading a public critique using four of our graduate student’s work. This event is open to the public and will take place at the VAST gallery on Friday March 29th, starting at 10 am. The public critique format is an exciting forum...

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FSU Art: Visiting Artist Stuart Horodner, Lecture, 3/28, 7 pm

Posted on Mar 19, 2013 in Lecture, News, Visiting Artist

FSU Art: Visiting Artist Stuart Horodner, Lecture, 3/28, 7 pm

FSU Art: Visiting Artist Stuart Horodner, Lecture, 3/28 On March 28, the FSU Art Visiting Artist Series presents Stuart Horodner, the Artistic Director of the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center.  Horodner is a regular contributor to journals and magazines such as Art Issues, Art Lies, Art on Paper, Bomb, Dazed & Confused, and Sculpture and Surface. Thursday, 3/28, he will discuss his recent book, The Art Life: On Creativity and Career.  FSU Fine Arts Building, Room 249, 7...

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“Heaven + Earth + Joe Davis” – FSU Art Screening Reviewed

Posted on Mar 5, 2013 in Faculty, News, Publication, Visiting Artist

ARTIST-SCIENTIST JOE DAVIS IS HARD TO FORGET, PEG LEG AND ALL  Meet the eccentric and the director after doc screening Mark Hinson Democrat senior writer If you met Joe Davis in a dimly-lit bar somewhere along the Tennessee Street Strip, you might mistake him for a charmingly brain-addled drifter or a retired academic eccentric who now lives right on the fringes of society. His hair is a messy tumbleweed and his conversations about physics, genetics, biotechnology, astronomy and art are just as wild and tangled as his locks. You are never...

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Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Joe Davis

Posted on Feb 25, 2013 in Lecture, News, Visiting Artist

Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Joe Davis

  As part of FSU Art’s Visiting Artist Lecture Series Joe Davis will lecture on Mnemosyne’s Paradox Thursday, February 28, 2013 @ 7:00 pm Fine Arts Building, Room 249   Event is FREE and open to the public!   As mythical mother of the nine classical muses, Mnemosyne was mother of all the arts and sciences. By inference, she was the founder of all language too, since she was said to have discovered the uses of the powers of reason and to have given names or designations to all things. The languages of art and science of...

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FSU Art’s Visiting Artists Series: Heaven+Earth+Joe Davis

Posted on Feb 22, 2013 in Faculty, Lecture, News, Visiting Artist

FSU Art’s Visiting Artists Series: Heaven+Earth+Joe Davis

All Saints Cinema, 7:30 Friday, March 1 Q&A following screening with Joe Davis and director Peter Sasowsky Synopsis: Thirty years ago, a peg-legged motorcycle mechanic walked into the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT. They had not returned his calls. The police were summoned. Forty-five minutes later he walked out with an academic appointment. Since then Joe Davis has sent vaginal contractions into space to communicate with aliens, encoded poetry into DNA, and designed a sculpture to save the world. It’s a great life for a man...

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Visiting Artist Erik Geschke Lectures on Feb 7, 2013

Posted on Feb 5, 2013 in Events, Lecture, News, Visiting Artist

Visiting Artist Erik Geschke Lectures on Feb 7, 2013

The first Visiting Artist Lecture of the Spring 2013 semester will be held 7pm on February 7, 2013, in FAB 249, with mixed-media artist, Erik Geschke. Erik Geschke is a mixed-media artist who has exhibited both nationally and internationally. Venues include the UCLA Hammer Museum of Art in Los Angeles, ZieherSmith and Knoedler & Company in New York, The Navy Pier in Chicago, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Connecticut, Howard House Contemporary Art, Francine Seders Gallery, Esther Claypool Gallery, and the Center on Contemporary...

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MoFA Presents 3 Exhibitions in Seven Days of Opening Nights

Posted on Jan 29, 2013 in Events, Exhibition, Featured, News, Visiting Artist

MoFA Presents 3 Exhibitions in Seven Days of Opening Nights

Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts presents, as part of Seven Days of Opening Nights, three new exhibitions February 8—March 31, 2013 Head, Shoulders, Genes & Toes I Am Me: Artists and Autism Peter Paul Rubens: Impressions of a Master Head, Shoulders, Genes & Toes The slightly altered nursery song lyrics of Judy Rushin’s title make an ideal entree into the unexpected dimension of artists using the material world of science to draw fascinating...

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FSU Art’s Spring Lineup for the Visiting Artists Series

Posted on Jan 14, 2013 in Events, Visiting Artist

We have a very exciting Spring lineup for the FSU Visiting Artists series: Erik Geschke, Feb 7, 7PM, FAB249 Erik Geschke is a mixed-media artist who has exhibited both nationally and internationally. His work addresses issues surrounding mortality, modernism, and popular culture. Within these works, he often references elements of museum dioramas, cinema special effects, and industrial design. Brian Knep, Feb 8, 6PM, Gallery talk, MoFA Brian Knep is a media artist working with cutting-edge science and technology. As the artist-in-residence...

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