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Canadian actor Paul Gross encourages grads to nurture their curiosity, devotion and stubbornness
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2019/06/18/canadian-actor-paul-gross-encourages-grads-to-nurture-their-curiosity-devotion-and-stubbornness
Brendan Fernandes returns to his alma mater as Louis Odette Sculptor-in-Residence
Chicago-based York U Visual Art alumnus Brendan Fernandes (BFA ‘02) is the 2019 Louis Odette Sculptor-in-Residence at York University. One of the five Ontario artists nominated for a Sobey Art Award, Fernandes works at the intersection of dance and visual arts. During his residency he is developing new work related to two of his recent exhibitions – …
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Global News interviews Prof Malcolm Thurbly about the Notre Dame fire
Notre Dame Cathedral fire threatens future of the world’s ‘most famous’ Gothic building
Prof Brandon Vickerd’s provocative new sculptures speak to the power and connectivity of public art
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2019/04/04/provocative-new-sculptures-speak-to-the-power-and-connectivity-of-public-art
Artoronto.com reviews The Collective, a YorkU student show at Gallery 1313
https://www.artoronto.ca/?p=42383
New dean appointed to the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton issues the following announcement: I am pleased to inform members of the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) and the York community that the search for dean of the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design has reached a successful conclusion. The search …
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Malcolm Thurlby to be given second annual AMPD Research Award on February 27
What stories do buildings tell about taste, faith, trade, cultural networks, economies, and political power structures? Art History Professor Malcolm Thurlby has dedicated over half a century studying and sharing his love for medieval and medieval revival (Gothic and Romanesque) architecture, exploring what it said about its time and helping it speak to a new …
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AMPD professor donates documentary collection to Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives
The Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives (CLGA), the holder of the world’s largest independent LGBTQ+ archives, will be celebrating the launch on April 23 of the Nancy Nicol Collection. Over many years Nicol, a documentary filmmaker and professor in the Department of Visual Art & Art History, has interviewed activists, community leaders and human rights …
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