Artist James Andrew Brown in his studio
Anna and James
February 6-March 7, 2008
Kresge Gallery
James Andrew Brown is a professor of art at William Paterson University who works in a variety of media. His installation in the Kresge Gallery deals with themes of family, African-American identity and history.
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The Analyst, installation view, artwork by Jennifer Dudley
The Analyst
February 6-March 7, 2008
Pascal Gallery
Exhibition of new work by an artist who served as a visiting assistant professor of Painting and Drawing at Ramapo College during the Fall 2007 semester. Dudley’s time at Ramapo was partly funded by the Dodge Foundation.
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Informational brochure available for purchase (PDF)
Stephanie Bursese, Untitled from the series A Deceiving Sense of Relief, 2004, pigment print
Faculty Exhibition 2008
March 26-April 24, 2008
Kresge and Pascal Galleries
This year’s faculty exhibition highlighted works by full-time faculty and newer adjunct instructors.
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METAL: The Exhibition, iron pour performance on Ramapo College campus
Advanced Visual Arts Senior Art Show
April 30-May 9, 2008
Kresge and Pascal Galleries
Works by graduating Visual Arts majors.
METAL: The Exhibition
September 17-October 17, 2008
Kresge and Pascal Galleries
Group exhibition celebrating the iron pour tradition in sculpture and extending to other areas of contemporary art practice.
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Robert Modafferi ’01, Chief Art Handler/Registrar, talks about his curatorial debut at Ramapo College, Metal: The Exhibition and his interest in iron pours. (Video)
Amy Sillman, Untitled, AS 6411, 2006, oil on canvas, courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
Affinities: Painting in Abstraction
November 5-December 12, 2008
Kresge Gallery
Group exhibition exploring the relationships between various abstract painters. The Ramapo Curatorial Prize is annually awarded to a second year graduate student at Bard College’s Center for Curatorial Studies.
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Jawshing Arthur Liou, Hairline, 2004-2005, high definition video, 15 minutes
Expanding Animation
November 5-December 12, 2008
Pascal Gallery
Group exhibition of contemporary artists working in animation media.
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Senior Art Show
December 15-23, 2008
Kresge Gallery
An exhibition of works by graduating Visual Arts majors.
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Anna and James
Artist James Andrew Brown Artist James Andrew Brown in his studio
Anna and James Anna and James, installation view, artworks by James Andrew Brown
Anna and James Anna and James, installation view (detail), artworks by James Andrew Brown
Anna and James Anna and James, installation view (detail), artworks by James Andrew Brown
METAL: The Exhibition
METAL: The Exhibition METAL: The Exhibition, iron pour performance on Ramapo College campus
METAL: The Exhibition METAL: The Exhibition, installation view, artworks by Michael Dominick and Jay Wholley
METAL: The Exhibition METAL: The Exhibition, installation view, artwork by Gavin Kenyon
Lori Merhige, Untitled, 2007 Lori Merhige, Untitled, 2007, cast iron
METAL: The Exhibition METAL: The Exhibition, installation view during opening reception, artwork by Jonathan Schipper
Affinities: Painting in Abstraction
Amy Sillman, Untitled, AS 6411, 2006 Amy Sillman, Untitled, AS 6411, 2006, oil on canvas, courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
Laurel Sparks, Archangel Laurel Sparks, Archangel (detail), 2008, acrylic, enamel, powder pigment, paper mache, glitter, feathers, assemblage and pigment markers on unpainted canvas, courtesy of the artist and Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
Jacqueline Humphries, Untitled, 2008 Jacqueline Humphries, Untitled, 2008, oil and enamel on linen, courtesy Green Naftali, New York
Carrie Moyer, Three Queens, 2007 Carrie Moyer, Three Queens, 2007, acrylic and glitter on canvas, courtesy of CANADA
Expanding Animation
Jawshing Arthur Liou, Hairline, 2004-2005 Jawshing Arthur Liou, Hairline, 2004-2005, high definition video, 15 minutes
Frederico Muelas, Apple Video box, 2006 Frederico Muelas, Apple Video box, 2006, Self-contained interactive video object
Julia Heyward, Miracles in Reverse, 2001 Julia Heyward, Miracles in Reverse, 2001, interactive DVD ROM with music by Julia Heyward and Greg Smith with Michael Kott, Dwight Loop, Greg Bowman and Dan Christensen, lingo programming by Aishwarya Saigal
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