Thursday, January 26, 2012 – 7:00pm As part of the Emily Carr University Rennie Collection Speaker Series, Damian Moppett (92) will provide an artist talk in conjunction with his exhibition at the Wing Sang gallery. The Rennie Collection presents this first comprehensive survey of Damian’s work on now and ending April 21, 2012. Read more.
Thursday, January 5, 2012 (All day) – Friday, January 13, 2012 (All day) The purpose of the exhibition, I see / think / desire / do … is to explore the application of phenomenological thinking in the production of sculpture and installation. Phenomenological paradigm highlights the necessity to see past our ideas about things so that we can experience the things themselves as they appear in the everyday world. Read more…
Emily Carr University of Art + Design is pleased to announce that Broek Bosma has been appointed Associate Vice-President of Advancement and Alumni Affairs. Read more…
The Social + Interactive Media Centre at Emily Carr University of Art + Design invites you to a public presentation of our students’ latest ebook designs. Communications designers from our third year ebook design class will be sharing their visions for five interactive ebook titles, including projects developed in partnership with MOV, Presentation House Gallery and the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. Read more…
Circle Craft Cooperative has announed the fourth of its student scholarship receipients for 2011 – third year student and textile artist Emily Hill. Read more…
For Immediate Release Vancouver, CAN, December 1, 2011 – Emily Carr University of Art + Design hosts the 5th Annual ELIA (European League of Institutes of Art) Leadership Symposium , W/Here: Contesting Knowledge in the 21st Century from December 7 – 9, 2011. Educators and administrators from more than 20 countries including: Australia, China, the Netherlands, UK and US will gather for an important and timely discussion of the changing role of arts education today and share strategies for addressing the 21st century art and design university. Art and design learning has been transformed, in large part as … Continued
Thursday, December 1, 2011 – 5:00pm – Thursday, December 15, 2011 – 5:00pm Occupy Art is a group exhibition of works by current grad students at Emily Carr. The works all consider the Occupy Movement and wider ideas of protest and civil uprising. Read more…
National Portfolio Day is an event specifically for prospective undergraduate visual art, media art and design students. Representatives from accredited institutions offering art and design programs will be available to review your artwork, discuss their programs and answer questions about professional careers in art and design. Read more…
Sessional faculty member Janice Toulouse is one of ten contemporary Aboriginal artists asked to draw upon the values and lessons of oral culture in order to explore present day realities in the exhibit Ancestral Teachings: Contemporary Perspectives at the Gladstone Gallery. Read more…
Former faculty and Honorary Degree Recipient Takao Tanabe is featured in a retrospective exhibition at the Burnaby Art Gallery. The exhibition will feature drawings and watercolours by the artist from 1945 to the present day. The intent of the exhibition is to chronicle the artist’s career through his drawing practice – often the starting point for paintings. The exhibition will examine, critically, how the artist has changed, adapted and/or reflected upon his subjects and the use of media to render … Continued
