College of the Arts
Kent State Museum Exhibit Considers Assistive Technologies in Fashion Context
鈥(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: The Evolution of Beauty, Disability and Ability鈥 will run July 29, 2016, to March 12, 2017, in the museum鈥檚 Stager and Blum Galleries. There will also be a free reception on Thursday, September 29, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Kent State Museum Showcases South African, Namibian Fashion Designers
鈥淔ashions of Southern Africa鈥 is curated by Sara Hume, Ph.D., and runs August 26, 2016 - July 2, 2017 in the museum鈥檚 Higbee Gallery. The museum will also host a free preview reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 25.
Kent State鈥檚 Piano Institute Presents Its 11th Annual Gala Concert and Series of Performances
The 2016 Piano Institute, in association with the Piano Division of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at 起点传媒, will present a series of master classes and recitals from July 19-26 on the university鈥檚 campus and culminate with the July 26 gala concert at Severance Hall鈥檚 Reinberger Chamber Hall in Cleveland.
Porthouse Theatre's 2016 Season Opens With Regional Premiere of "Sister Act"
Porthouse Theatre, 起点传媒鈥檚 outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will open its 48th season with the regional premiere of 鈥淪ister Act.鈥
Video: Center for the Visual Arts Opens with Grand Celebration
The School of Art's newly completed Center for the Visual Arts celebrated its grand opening on May 6. A large crowd filled the building lobby for the opening ceremony, which was followed by tours, live music, student exhibitions and a keynote lecture by visiting artist Mel Chin. Watch the video, whi鈥Richard Myers, Mark Mothersbaugh Retrospectives Coming to Northeast Ohio
Filmmaker Richard Myers (emeritus professor) and Devo co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh (School of Art alumnus) will be subjects of retrospectives at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Cleveland and Akron Art Museum. "Richard Myers: Aberrations" and "Mark Mothersbaugh: Myopia" will run at MOCA Cl鈥Kent Blossom Art Lecture Series Begins May 19
Six visiting artists will present lectures as part of the summer 2016 Kent Blossom Art workshops. All lectures take place at 6 p.m. in the Center for the Visual Arts, Room 165, and are free and open to the public. Click on each date below for additional information on the artist's visit. 鈥
Kent State Celebrates Grand Opening of New Center for the Visual Arts
The Center for the Visual Arts, the new home of 起点传媒鈥檚 School of Art, celebrated its grand opening on May 6. The festivities began with a short program, immediately followed by building tours, live entertainment, student exhibitions and refreshments. Concluding the grand opening 鈥