Uncertain Codes is an essay in the form of an exhibition by the artist and writer Julien Bismuth. The project is organized around a specific constellation of artworks, texts, and documents that engage with opacity, specifically the inherent opacities and ambiguities of language. Artists and writers will include Guy de Cointet, Constance de Jong, Mirtha Demisarche, […]
Opening Reception: Friday, January 27 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Residing from the rust belt of Toledo Ohio, ceramic artist Allison Burch explores the idea of deindustrialized spaces and their separation with the developing world. Mark-C. Hilbert explores new media techniques and their larger implications through strategies of humor and the uncanny. Together these artists […]
UF Guitar ExtravaganzaFestival and CompetitionFebruary 4 through 6, 2023 at the UF School of Music, MUB 101 and MUB 142A global guitar event with guest artists and students coming from around the world to perform, compete in the international competition, and teach/attend lectures and masterclasses. All events are FREE and open to the public. Schedule: Concert: Maharajah […]
At the Edge of Whiteness: Brown Feeling and the Public Life of Blackness in José Clemente Orozco’s U.S. based PrintsMary Coffey, Professor of Art History, Dartmouth CollegeThis talk explores the Mexican artist, José Clemente Orozco’s, US-based lithographs on the public life of Blackness, executed during his second and longest sojourn in the United States between […]
Featuring work by 444 IDK, Nicole Calderon, Laney Cardenas, Komal Goswami, Alex Kirkpatrick, Macy Lamers, Emmett Leevan, Alex Mendoza, Ben Mores, Zoë Naoumoff, and Alexa Rangel Krashenitsa.University Galleries Hours of Operation
Constance DeJong has worked for over four decades expanding the possibilities of narrative form, working in the intersections of literature, video art, sound and performance. An influential figure in the downtown New York spheres of avant-garde music and art, DeJong is considered one of the progenitors of video and media art and what can be […]
A meal can be the center of the universe among a gathering of people. Offering, sharing, and eating with familiar faces or strangers is one of the most important and elementary manifestations of sociality in cultures around the world. Magic Stew: A Group Soup is a vision of 14 artists that invites all to a […]
WOMEN ARTISTS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY CHINA: A PREHISTORY OF THE CONTEMPORARY Dr. Julia Andrews, Distinguished University Professor, Ohio State University This talk will reflect on two intersecting themes, the rise of women as artists and as female subjects for art, in the context of the evolving status of women in twentieth-century China. Against the backdrop of […]
CALLIGRAPHIC LANGUAGE IN CONTEMPORARY CHINESE Dr. Kuiyi Shen, Professor of Art History, Theory, and Criticism, University of California, San Diego Calligraphy entered contemporary Chinese art at the time modernist art reappeared in China in the 1980s, and gradually became an important component in contemporary art. Because the Chinese written language is partially ideographic and partially […]
2G00DHOTD@MN.V4 is a collective of works by UF undergraduates of mostly studio art disciplines that analyzes and considers the “at sign” (@) through various mediums such as 3D modeling, AI, digital fabrication, drawing, printmaking, video, and sculpture. From the scriptures to emails and social media, the “at sign” is malleable in use. The artists discover […]