Department of Art News

The Center for Art Research Celebrates its Launch

The new center hosted an exhibition and artist presentations at 510 Oak.

A Moveable Feast

The 3rd Annual Feast for Fifty featured the creations of senior product design students with the UO Board of Trustees as this year’s dinner guests.

Prepping Artists for a Post-College Career

The Register-Guard talks to School of Art + Design Head Laura Vandenburgh about the avenues for artists and professional education.

Call for Applications: Justice and Equity Design Initiative Faculty Writing Retreat

The College of Design will host a writing retreat for self-identified underrepresented faculty of color and allies.   

Bernhardt Design Selects A+D Faculty for Young, New Talent Exhibition

Associate Professors Erdem and Hale Selek to show at ICFF Studio during NYCxDesign Week.

Harmonic Lab Mixes Arts, Tech, and Water in the High Desert

The UO-based arts and tech collective completed two commissions for the High Desert Museum’s Water Shapes the West exhibition. 

Metropolis Magazine Highlights Product Design Students at WantedDesign Fair

The design fair founders name the Prison Blues apparel project as example of conscious design.

School of Art + Design, Harmonic Lab Collaborate with Eugene Symphony

The arts and tech collective partners with symphony to present Russian composer Alexander Scriabin’s Prometheus: The Poem of Fire.

Associate Professor of Art Named 2019 Guggenheim Fellow

Photographer Ron Jude will use the fellowship to complete his large-scale geologically inspired photography project 12 Hz.

Art Alumna Named 2019 Golden Spot Residency Award Recipient

Artist Natalie Ball will do a two-week printmaking residency at Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts.

NASA's Heartbreaking Moment

Susan Sokolowski, director of the Sports Product Design program, sounds off on NASA's canceled first all-women spacewalk and the power of equality in product design.

A Designer’s Paradise

A Guide to College of Design Events at Design Week Portland.

Vandenburgh Named Interim Dean of College of Design

Vandenburgh, who leads the School of Art + Design, begins July 1.

Dean Christoph Lindner to Step Down in August

Lindner has accepted a position as dean of the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at University College London.

International Space Station Welcomes New Buddy

Sports Product Design student’s plush Earth toy took a joyride on the SpaceX Crew Dragon.

 

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