DESIGNlife News

January 6 - February 5, 2011 - Assistant Professor of Art + Design Jan-Ru Wan has a solo exhibition at UNC-Wilmington’s Boseman gallery. Re Materialization will run till February 5. http://appserv02.uncw.edu/news/atuncw/annview.aspx?id=6330 The Boseman gallery is located on the second floor of the Fisher University Union on the UNC Wilmington campus.
January 31, 2011 - Landscape Architecture lecture [...]

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The student run Fish Market will have it’s first open call show of the semester on Friday, October 1, 2010 with doors opening at 6 p.m. As always, this months show will feature fantastic work from all College of Design disciplines. Music will be provided by DJ Chocolate Rice. You won’t want to miss it.
Fish Market [...]

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SPARKcon lit up Raleigh again this year with a long weekend of arts programming to close out the summer. This time around, photography got a close-up through the debut of photoSPARK, held at The Fish Market Student Gallery, a student initiative of the NC State University College of Design.
Learn more here: http://goodnightraleigh.com/2010/09/photospark-the-first-photography-show-in-sparkcon/#more-7756

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An opening reception for “Re-Materialization,” a solo art exhibition featuring the work of Art + Design Professor Jan-Ru Wan, will take place Sunday, Oct. 3, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., in Rocky Mount, NC, at the Rocky Mount Art Center, Imperial Center for the Arts and Science at 270 Gay Street.
The exhibition is running from [...]

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The student run Fish Market will have it’s first opening of the school year on Friday, September 3 with doors opening at 6 p.m. This month’s show will feature dresses from Art to Wear 2010 along with screen prints on various media. There will also be a live screen printing station so guests are invited [...]

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Architecture students Evan Lane, Kelly Mocock, and Afshin Roshdi produced digital models and a video for for an exhibition that will run at the Gregg Museum of Art and Design. The video is being displayed as part of the Southern Roots of Mid-century Modern, a show that will run until December 18, 2010.
Lane, Mocock, and [...]

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The NC Japan Center and Gallery C of Raleigh have teamed up to present a special exhibition, “Invitation to Sushi Country,” of acrylic paintings by alum Keiko Genka (BAD 1997). This is an exciting opportunity for all involved and hopefully the first of many exhibitions for the NC Japan Center. The opening reception is from [...]

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“Southern Roots of Mid-Century Modern” exhibition is ongoing at the Gregg Museum of Art and Design August 19 through December 18, 2010. The opening reception will take place on Thursday, September 9 from 6-8 p.m.
The exhibition will feature works by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Eames, George Nelson, Marcel Breuer, Eero [...]

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The School of Architecture and the College of Design at North Carolina State University present Drawings: The Art of Brian Shawcroft.
Mr. Shawcroft is an architect and former associate professor of architecture at NCSU. His contributions to the modern movement of architecture made him a recipient of the Kamphoefner Prize in 1991. Mr. Shawcroft is also [...]

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The Contemporary Art Museum (CAD) is breaking ground on its new location. Read the News & Observer article about this exciting development.

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The College of Design Department of Art + Design were able to showcase their work at the North Carolina Museum of Art Gala and Grand Opening.
Designers from the 2010 Art to Wear collection were able to display their fashion at the entrance level of the east building. Models also wore a selection of this [...]

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Animation Studio 460/560 will be presenting their animations during a show on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 7 p.m. in Burns Auditorium.
There is also a First Year Experience exhibition taking place April 26-30 in the main hall of Leazar Hall.

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Fresh Look: Evolving Art & Design in NC
NCMA: Museum on the Move
http://www.ncartmuseum.org/interim/events.php
Saturday, April 24th, 11 AM–5 PM
Sunday, April 25th, 11 AM–2:45 PM
ART, NATURE, LIGHT AND SOUND
NCSU COLLEGE OF DESIGN,
ADVANCED MEDIA LAB
go.ncsu.edu/advancedmedialab
Projected computer animations are among the first works of art visitors experience in East Building. Collaborating designers, Lee Cherry and Donnie Wright, with Associate Professor, [...]

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Studio Collective is an annual event in which the College of Design opens its doors for the community and university to visit the studios, see work displayed, and meet students. It is a unique opportunity to see a design exhibition in the very place where the work is done and to gain insight as to [...]

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Associate Professor of Graphic Design Scott Townsend will be doing an exhibition including the dual site-specific piece “Your Imaginary Country, the Berlin Wall and the Southwest Border Initiative” at the University gallery.
“Your Imaginary Country, the Berlin Wall and the Southwest Border Initiative” was originally presented in Berlin and was intended to juxtapose two geographical [...]

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