Guest lecturer to discuss contemporary painting

Geoffrey Young, a poet, publisher, writer, gallery owner and lecturer, will deliver a talk on contemporary painting at 4:30 p.,m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center, on the Alfred University campus. Click here for more...

  Internationally known ‘materialist philosopher’ to lecture at Alfred University

Manuel DeLanda, who is internationally recognized as a "materialist philosopher," will deliver a lecture-presentation at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, in Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall, on the Alfred University campus. His talk is entitled "Symbolic and Material Culture: the Place of Craft in the Philosophy of Matter." Click here for more...

  'Flashback' highlights alumni artists

The School of Art and Design at Alfred University hosted alumnus Patrick Brennan ‘98, who presented the Flashback lecture on his career and experiences in art, on Thursday, Jan. 26 at Binns-Merrill Hall. Click here for more...

  Notable Chinese artist to deliver lecture at School of Art & Design

Xu Bing, who is considered to be "one of the most important Chinese artists of his generation," will deliver a guest lecture at 5:20 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, in Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall, on the Alfred University campus. Click here for more...

  ‘Good Artistsl:’ Exhibit features three artists

"Good Artists Steal: Cultural Appropriation & Identity," an exhibition featuring the work of three artists, will be on display at the Fosdick Nelson Gallery, School of Art & Design at Alfred University (AU) , Jan. 27-Feb. 22. Click here for more...

  Varshneya honored at Indian Ceramic Society meeting

A visit to his native India to mark the 75th anniversary of the Indian Ceramic Society brought recognition to Arun K. Varshneya, professor emeritus of glass science, Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University. Click here for more...

  International optics society names Sundaram senior member

S.K. Sundaram, Inamori Professor of Materials Science in Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University, is one of 166 researchers world-wide selected for senior membership in SPIE, an international society for optics and photonics. Click here for more...

  Patrick Brennan '98 - In Collaboration with Halsey McKay Gallery

Patrick Brennan, AU class of 1998, displays a series of charismatic pictures that operate just outside the notion of painting's convention and expectations. Layering paint alongside everyday objects such as popsicle sticks, discarded fabrics, scraps from his studio floor and detritus from the workplace, the artist's works float between beauty and an awkward chaos. Click here for more...

  AU gets $2.8 million in state Regional Development funding

Alfred University is to receive $2.8 million to purchase equipment and renovate facilities at its High-Temperature Materials Characterization Laboratory as its portion of the first awards made through Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s $785 million Regional Economic Development Council initiative. The award was announced Dec. 8. Click here for more...

  Inamori Kyocera Museum wins architectural award

The Inamori Kyocera Museum of Fine Ceramics in Binns-Merrill Hall on the Alfred University campus won the highest honors for an interior design in an annual Design Excellence competition sponsored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Buffalo/Western New York chapter. Click here for more...