This week, the MFA in Ceramics, Painting and Sculptrue program at the University of the Arts welcomes Ellen Harvey to its Food for Thought series. A 1998 graduate of the Whitney Independent Study Program, Harvey took part in the PS1 Institute for Contemporary Art’s National Studio Program. Her recent awards include a Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative Grant for her exhibition at the Pennsylvania Academy; Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant; and New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in 2002. Her most recent solo exhibitions include “Bad Mirror,” Galerie Gebruder Lehmanin, Dresden (Germany); “Mirror,” Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia; “New is Old,” Center for Contemporary Art, Warsaw (Poland); “Context is Everything,” Mullerdechiara Gallery, Berlin (Germany); and “A Whitney for the Whitney,” Philip Morris, New York. Selected group exhibitions include Gwangju Art Museum (Korea); Museum for Photography, Braunschweig (Germany); Wyspa Institute, Gdansk (Poland); Austrian Cultural Forum, New York; Studio Museum, New York; Prague Biennale (Turkey); Philadelphia Institute of Contemporary Art; and PS1 Museum, New York. Her 2,000- square-foot mosaic “Look Up, Not Down” commissioned by MTA Arts for Transit for the Queens Plaza subway station was installed in 2005.
The painting department is also playing host to artist and Tyler instructor Frank Bramblett .
Sculptors will have a chance to meet with Michael Grothusen.
As always, students and other interested parties are encouraged to use this blog to comment on the lectures and critiques.
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