Pollock Gallery 2008-09 Exhibition Schedule
Hildur Bjarnadóttir: Encircling
13 September through 11 October 2008
Bjarnadóttir, a young Icelandic artist, was featured prominently in a recent exhibition at the Museum of Art and Design in New York City. She often uses crochet and fabric weaving to fabricate provocative contemporary statements from traditional craft construction most often associated with the domestic life of women. She is a visiting artist for fall 2008.
Bjarnadóttir will lecture on her work on Thursday, September 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Meadows Museum auditorium.
Marco Breuer: Principles of Extraction
27 October through 6 December 2008
Breuer, a recent Guggenheim fellowship recipient teaching at Bard College, makes “photographic” images without using a camera. This exhibition is accompanied by the publication Conversations 7, featuring a discussion between Breuer and Carter Foster, Curator of Drawings at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Breuer is a visiting artist for fall 2008.
Breuer will lecture on his work on Thursday, November 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the Meadows Museum auditorium.
1:1
Contemporary Large-Scale Drawings
from the West Collection
2 February through 14 March 2009
This exhibition features cutting-edge contemporary drawings from the West Collection near Philadelphia and is guest curated by the director of the collection, Lee Stoetzel. Stoetzel is a Division of Art MFA graduate from the Meadows School and regularly exhibits in New York venues.
The exhibition focuses on four artists in the collection—Joan Linder, Daniel Zeller, Dawn Clements, and Graham Dolphin, who work with 1:1 scale in their drawings.
Master of Fine Arts Qualifying Exhibition
6 April through 18 April 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts Qualifying Exhibition
4 May through 16 May 2009
The Pollock Gallery is located in the Hughes-Trigg Student Center,
3140 Dyer Street, and is open to the public without charge
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11 to 5 and Saturday 1 to 5.
Closed Wednesday and Sunday except by prior appointment.
For more information, please call 214-768-4439.
