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Spring 2022 Public Lecture Series

18 presentations including Tatiana Bilbao, Maya Muchawsky Parnas, Nicole Miller, and other renowned artists, architects, designers, and scholars

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Spring 2022 Fox Fridays Workshops

This semester will feature 16 workshops, beginning February 11, that are open to all members of the WashU community.

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Pressing Innovation: Printing Fine Art in the Upper Midwest

Island Press is among five presses participating in this exhibition at the Chazen Museum of Art.

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Infrastructural Optimism

In this Q&A, Linda C. Samuels discusses her new book, the current political moment, and the resurgence of the common good.

At left, a hand-drawn architectural sketch of a residential building plan. At right, a conceptual architectural collage featuring a woman walking away across a concrete path bordered by green grass on one side an a blue reflecting pool on the other.

Two people in full PPE/welding masks using a torch for bronze casting.

Print with multiple rectangular regions; much of it is black-and-white, with some bright red areas, including one with an animal head, and one black block with some neon green.

Aerial photo of construction work on a new viaduct project in Los Angeles, with the city skyline in the background.

18 presentations including Tatiana Bilbao, Maya Muchawsky Parnas, Nicole Miller, and other renowned artists, architects, designers, and scholars

This semester will feature 16 workshops, beginning February 11, that are open to all members of the WashU community.

Island Press is among five presses participating in this exhibition at the Chazen Museum of Art.

In this Q&A, Linda C. Samuels discusses her new book, the current political moment, and the resurgence of the common good.

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Jan 26, 2022 • Events

Spring 2022 Public Lecture Series

Jan 24, 2022 • Events

Spring 2022 Fox Fridays Workshops

Comic book panel of a woman lying in bed dreaming, with multiple thought bubbles appearing.

Jan 7, 2022 • Events

Chitra Ganesh: Dreaming in Multiverse

Rendering showing a portion of what had been an interstate replaced with greenspace, restored wetlands, and public transit.

Dec 8, 2021 • Events

Superstudio Spotlight Webinar

Dec 7, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of December 6

A man dressed in a full suit is kneeling in an outdoor area thick with brush, sticks, and green plants. The person's head is bowed somewhat, eyes closed, hand cupped with fingertips touching one another.

Nov 4, 2021 • Events

Sheldon Scott’s "Portrait, number 1 man" at Kemper Art Museum

Person in a dimly lit room, standing with their back to the camera, hands on their head and wearing headphones. Candles are lit on pedestals to the left and right.

Nov 3, 2021 • Events

Braden Named Inaugural Media Artist in Residence

Black poster with a few swirly white lines, dashes, and small boxes, with bubble letters witht he title Confront-(ing) Urbanization Prologue

Nov 1, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of November 1

Rendering of a public space, featuring three large rounded, tiered seating structures around an open space, leading to a pedestrian path with buildings and some green space.

Oct 29, 2021 • Events

Sam Fox School Students Win National Organization of Minority Architects Competition

Collage/painting on a square canvas: a person with a pink headscarf gathers berries, a basket in their left hand. There are typographic textures overlaid on the scarf and shirt; on the former, what appears to be a receipt; on the latter, an American flag with the text, "MADE IN U.S.A.".

Oct 27, 2021 • Events

AXA Art Prize Exhibition

Pair of portraits, featuring Yvonne Osei on the left, partially obscured by a colorful artwork, and Jon Young on the right, standing in front of a purple, wall-mounted sculpture with a green scorpion.

Oct 20, 2021 • Events

10th Great Rivers Biennial Arts Award Program

Colourful mural painting featuring a young girl gazing towards blue skies. Surrounding her are flowers, a papel picado, African baskets and orange monarchs

Oct 19, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of October 18

Two people inspect a platform built to hold a white topographic landscape model.

Oct 11, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of October 11

Pop-up space, showing two faces of the structure, which is framed in black with arched, backlit windows showing clothing inside. The space is set up inside a red-brick building, to the left of a skinny fireplace and larged, paned window.

Sep 20, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of September 20

Drawing of a seated woman with white circles around her head, leading behind her to a skeletal figure

Sep 9, 2021 • Events

Fall 2021 Public Lecture Series

Three people wearing face coverings gather around a machine being used to make a 3D printed ceramics piece, which has a circular shape.

Aug 30, 2021 • Events

Fox Fridays Fall 2021 Workshops

White-box gallery space with a dividing wall; several colorful prints are hung on the walls.

Aug 30, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of August 30

Conceptual rendering of an open-air installation, featuring design boards and models, with a path through the middle for people to walk through.

Aug 16, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of August 16

Two inket print portaits, the first of a person in a white shirt with a green durag, set against a white background, and the second of an individual with a blue quilted vest on a yellow background.

Aug 12, 2021 • Events

The Outwin: American Portraiture Today

Illustration with text to the left which reads, "Kannagi in the Tamizh epic Silappadikaram, Kannagi, anguished by the unlawful execution fo there husband, tore off her left breast and threw it at the city of Madurai in South India, causing it to go up in flames." Image of Kannagi right, where she raises her left arm, pointing above, with yellow flames behind her.

Jul 26, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of July 26

Mixed media painting in bright pinks, reds, and gold, featuring three heads at the bottom—one upright, one upside down, one sideways—under elongated shapes up top, made out of ink and thread on papyrus.

Jun 21, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of June 21

Jun 7, 2021 • Events

In the News: Week of June 7

A split-sphere, multimedia installation in a darkened room, with two people looking at it. The sculptures are two large, seemingly inflatable paneled spheres, tied down with cords and lit from underneath, with rounded portholes for light and cameras.

Jun 4, 2021 • Events

Geoscope 2 Opens at Venice Architecture Biennale

Three models wearing garments. On the left the model is wearing a white sleeveless shirt with orange slices strung over it, and light orange/beige, loose-fitting pants with a design at the bottom. The model in the middle is wearing an all-black, one-piece jumpsuit with stripes of rust-colored detailing. The model on the right is wearing a bright yellow dress with a high-leg slit; the dress is strapless, though there is a puffy sleeve-like element near the elbow.

May 4, 2021 • Events

Clothes, Confidence, & the Stubbornness of Joy

May 3, 2021 • Events

Louis Massiah to Speak at Sam Fox School Recognition Ceremony