Exhibitions
The Thread You Follow: Debra M Smith & Donna Sharrett
Debra M Smith and Donna Sharrett are fiber artists who employ an eclectic and intricately technical practice that bridges the conventional divide between crafts and fine art. Both artists repurpose found fabric in their compositions, which is painstakingly cut and stitched together to form compatible, yet distinct, bodies of work. Sharrett employs a sculptural approach ...
Artist-led gallery talk with Debra M Smith
Join us in an artist-led gallery talk with Debra M Smith on Thursday, November 3, at 6 p.m. as part of The Thread You Follow: Debra M Smith & Donna Sharrett. Free and open to the public.
Roger Ballen: Asylum of the Birds
American-born photographer Roger Ballen is one of the most original and influential photographers of the 21st century. His carefully composed and multilayered photographs exist somewhere between the hauntingly beautiful and the deeply disturbing, and they challenge the viewer to accompany the artist on a psychological journey. Using a simple square format and black and white ...
Shadowland: Photographs from the Collection
As a complement to the exhibition Roger Ballen: Asylum of the Birds, 20 prints from the Daum’s permanent collection of over 500 photographs have been selected to illustrate ideas related to the existential surreality of Ballen’s oeuvre. As the exhibition’s title suggests, Shadowland explores the crepuscular in-between, where shadow helps portray ambivalence, mystery, and psychological richness. ...
2017 Annual Student Exhibition
The annual student exhibition, a State Fair Community College tradition dating back to the late 1960s, is open to all students currently taking studio art classes at the college. Interested student-artists collaborate with art department faculty to select work that best represents them. Each year, some 50 students exhibit close to 100 artworks in a ...