Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University
Friday Activations: Conlon Nancarrow Compositions
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesIn conjunction with the current exhibition "Impossible Music," Tufts University Art Galleries is presenting a series of four player piano sessions featuring the boundary-defying work of composer Conlon Nancarrow. Nancarrow …
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Artist Reception: Pulling Teeth and Jumping Rope
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries invites you to a reception with the 27 graduating master of fine arts students from the School of The Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts whose work is featured in the current exhibition "Pulling Teeth and Jumping Rope." Reserve your place through Eventbrite. The exhibition will be on view through Sunday, …
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Exhibition Opening: Pulling Teeth and Jumping Rope
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries opens "Pulling Teeth and Jumping Rope," featuring the work of 27 graduating master of fine arts students from the School of The Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts. The exhibition will be on view through Sunday, May 19, during regular gallery hours (11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday-Sunday). A reception celebrating …
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Tufts Art Galleries Capoeira Workshop
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents a capoeira workshop and demonstration led by instructors from Sinhá Capoeira. Capoeira is a mixed martial arts cultural practice that incorporates dance-like practices, originating from Afro-Brazilians, and continues to be practiced as an indigenous movement to this day in Brazil. Come learn about the history of capoeira and practice a …
Drawing in the Gallery
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesThe Student Programming Committee at Tufts University invites you to "Drawing in the Gallery" at the Tufts Art Galleries. Join the SPC for a brief tour of the exhibition "re:imagining collections," where you will see how contemporary artists reflect on and reanimate ancient objects. Then settle in with drawing instructor Patrick Carter to sketch an …
Tufts Art Galleries Reception, Performance
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents a reception for its current exhibition "The Sun Rises in the West and Sets in the East" and a performance of "Four Moments of the Sun" by Nyugen E. Smith. The exhibition, on view through December 11, brings together 11 artists who address themes of social and political disorder and …
Arte Voz Workshop: Muriel Hasbun
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents an interactive workshop with Salvadoran/U.S.-based artist Muriel Hasbun around her artwork Arte Voz, a relational artwork that acts as a site for the exchange of stories and heartbeats elicited by the art of Central America. For the workshop, Hasbun will invite recent immigrants and first-generation Americans in the Tufts community …
Tufts Art Galleries Faculty Talk: Katrina Burgess
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents a Faculty Talk with Katrina Burgess, associate professor of Political Economy at The Fletcher School at Tufts. Her talk is part of the Art for the Future Programs collection, which includes the current exhibition "Artists Call and Central American Solidarities." Her current project addresses the conditions under which emigrants engage …
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Tufts Art Galleries Tour: Connecting Threads
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents a special tour of its current exhibit "Connecting Threads / Survivor Objects," led by Dr. Helen C. Evans, the Mary and Michael Jaharis Curator for Byzantine Art Emerita at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibit, which closes today, contains Armenian objects that tell interwoven stories, and their threads provide …
Tufts Art Galleries Workshop: Samantha Fields – Hand Space
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesTufts University Art Galleries presents a workshop with sculpture faculty member Samantha Fields titled "Hand space--the need to make special," offered in conjunction with the exhibition "Connecting Threads / Survivor Objects," on view at Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, through December 5. Ornament has been a contested space throughout history, at times a signifier of wealth …
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