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
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Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom Exhibition Wins Nashville Scene Award
The Fine Arts Gallery reopens its doors this fall with “Dream for Light Years”
The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to (finally!) present Dream for Light Years, a two-year collaboration between California-based painter Ali Smith and Blair School of Music professor of composition… 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
Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery receives Kress Foundation award
The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery has been selected among spring 2020 applicants to receive support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation for an exhibition of medieval and Renaissance artworks…. Keep reading
Documenting the pandemic: Heard Libraries launch COVID-19 Archive
If you’re a Vanderbilt student, 2020 graduate or faculty or staff member, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries invite you to document your experience of the COVID-19 pandemic for historians and… Keep reading
Artist Emily Weiner lends her talents to support COVID-19 and Nashville tornado relief efforts
Emily Weiner, interim curator of the Vanderbilt Fine Arts gallery and a talented artist in her own right, has contributed two paintings to help with COVID-19 relief efforts. The first… 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
All Vanderbilt Libraries Are Closed
In keeping with the Metro Public Health Department’s Safer at Home Order — directing all residents of Nashville and Davidson County to stay inside their homes, and immediately limit all… 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