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This event is open to students enrolled in ARHT 338 only.

Professor Meredith Davis will bring students in her Avant Garde European Art class to the Whitney Museum to see the Andy Warhol and the new Avant-Garde exhibit.

 

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This event is open to students enrolled in ARHT 245 only.

Professor Meredith Davis is taking her ARHT 245: Masterpieces of Western Art class to the Metropolitan to view the Ancient Greek, Roman, and Islamic Art galleries.

This event is open to students enrolled in ARHT 204 ONLY.

This semester, students in Professor Gale Berninghausen’s Non-Western Art Traditions class are studying the art of Asia. This field trip to will inform and enrich students’ understanding of Asian art, history, religions, and cultures.

This event is open to students enrolled in ARHT 204 ONLY.

This semester, students in Professor Gale Berninghausen’s Non-Western Art Traditions class are studying the art of Asia. This field trip to will inform and enrich students’ understanding of Asian art, history, religions, and cultures.

This event is open to students enrolled in ARTS 308 ONLY.

The “Intercollegiate Festival of Fire” at Salem Art Works is a weekend-long symposium that brings together students from across the nation to share techniques, ideas, and resources in iron casting, ceramics, glass blowing, as well as blacksmithing. With multiple large-scale iron pours, performances, gallery exhibitions, and artist talks, the weekend provides and immersive and highly active learning experience. The festival spans three days during which the students will be camping as a group among the 90-acre sculpture park housed on the grounds of SAW. Ramapo students will participate in a number of activities over the weekend and get to experience the kind of opportunities an artist residency can offer after school.

This event is open to students enrolled in ARTS 302 only.

This museum trip is part of an assignment that looks at conceptual drawing. Dia:Beacon is a world class museum of minimalist and conceptual art and has one of the best collections of Sol Lewitt’s wall drawings. The class will be studying Sol  Lewitt prior to the visit.

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This event is open to students registered in ARHT 205: African Art only.

Professor John Peffer will bring his African Art class to view the Africa collection at the metropolitan Museum of Art on October 27th, 2017.

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This trip is available to students enrolled in ARTS 207: Digital Photography only.

Students enrolled in Professor Yolanda del Amo’s Digital Photography class will visit the “Generation Wealth” exhibit by Lauren Greenfield at the International Center of Photography Museum.

Lauren Greenfield is one of the most important contemporary documentary photographers. Her work addresses issues of class, power and gender in contemporary America. The students will have the unique opportunity to see original works that they will learn about in class. They will not only appreciate her technical excellence while they are acquiring basic lighting and composition skills, but also learn in depth about the artist through this exhibition, which is the most significant so far in the United States.

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Professor Jackie Skrzynski will bring the students of her ARTS 302-Intermediate Drawing class to Dia: Beacon & Lee Price’s Studio.

This trip coincides with several assignments in Intermediate Drawing addressing conceptual approaches to contemporary drawing. Before the trip, students will research Sol Lewitt, specifically his wall drawings. Dia: Beacon contains the best collection of his wall drawings in the area, and has a world class collectino of conceptual and minimal art showcased uniquely in a massive, renovated factory.

At Lee Price’s studio, students will see works in progress, hear her discuss her work, her process, and life as an artist.

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Students of Professor John Peffer’s ARHT 301: Art Since 1945 class as well as students from Professor Ann LePore’s ARTS 335: Business of Visual Arts class will attend The Armory Show, a leading international art fair in New York.

The Armory Show is the leading commercial galleryvart trade fair in New York. Held once a year, hundreds of international galleries exhibit there.

This is a closed event, available only to students of ARHT 301 and ARTS 335.