The University Art Gallery’s spring exhibition, Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom, was selected by the Nashville Scene as the Best University Exhibition of the past year. The show, curated by… Keep reading
Exhibits
Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom Exhibition Wins Nashville Scene Award
Found in Cuba: The Ingenuity and Creativity of Ediciones Vigía – Spring 2020
A new online exhibit has been created based on an exhibit in Special Collections and the exhibit-opening lecture given by Paula Covington, subject librarian for Latin American and Iberian Studies…. Keep reading
Surface Cleaning Transforms 15th Century Rhenish Pietà
The Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery recently learned more about its Rhenish Pietà, created by an unknown German artist in the 15th century. This sculpture is made of alabaster and is… Keep reading
Buchanan Fellows Curate New Exhibition Slated to Open in the Fall
The University Libraries will open a new exhibition, “Tending to Popular Thought: What People Read and Why,” this fall in the second-floor gallery of Central Library. The physical exhibition, curated… Keep reading
In Vanderbilt News: Visit ‘Dream for Light Years’ visual/musical exhibition online
Dream for Light Years, a two-year collaboration between Ali Smith, a California-based contemporary artist, and Michael Alec Rose, professor of composition at the Blair School of Music, can now be enjoyed online…. Keep reading
Press for “Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom” at the Fine Arts Gallery
Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom at Vanderbilt University was widely reviewed, with features in The Nashville Scene, the Tennessean, Burnaway, The Afro-Hispanic Review and on News Channel Five, among many other media sources…. Keep reading
Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom | January 9 – March 8, 2020
Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery Curated by Édouard Duval Carrié and Ada Ferrer Exhibition catalog Exhibition press Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom brings together twenty contemporary artists working across… Keep reading
Reminder – Curator’s Talk 2/13: G is for Gorey: The Remarkable Worlds of Edward Gorey
The Edward Gorey curator’s talk has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 13th, at 4:00 pm in Special Collections. G is for Gorey: The Remarkable Worlds of Edward Gorey Edward Gorey… Keep reading
Curator’s Talk 1/23: Found in Cuba: The Ingenuity and Creativity of Ediciones Vigía
Join the Special Collections Library for fascinating talks this semester led by librarians, archivists, and curators. Topics this fall will range from Cuban publishers to the history of paper making…. Keep reading
Peabody Library: A History of Its First 100 Years
The history of Peabody Library is connected in interesting ways both with the history of Peabody College and with the larger history of libraries and library education in the United… Keep reading
