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Dr. Zhongjie Lin, associate professor of architecture and urbanism, has written an essay for the forthcoming book, SOS Brutalism: A Global Survey, which will be published in October. Lin’s essay, “Conflicts and Re-adaptation: Introduction to East Asia,” is also the introductory essay for a large survey exhibition of Brutalist architecture, on view November 9, 2017 […]

Lila Quintero Weaver, creator of the award-winning graphic novel Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White, is in residency at UNC Charlotte this week, September 25-29, working with students in the departments of theatre, art, English, and education. Her visit to Charlotte, where she is also leading classes at Vance High School, initiates the Framing […]

UNC Charlotte alumnus Adé Hogue (BFA Graphic Design, 2012) has been selected by Print magazine for its annual “New Visual Artists” issue. Hogue was selected by the national publication as one of “15 creatives under 30 who are shaping tomorrow’s design landscape.” He will be featured in Print’s Fall 2017 issue. Founded in 1940 as […]

Dr. Lynne Conner, chair of the Department of Theatre, delivered the closing keynote address for the inaugural symposium of the International Network for Audience Research in the Performing Arts at the University of Leeds, England, on September 14. Her address, “Getting to a Culture of Arts Talk: A Call to Arms,” was based on research […]

The Department of Art & Art History presents Sean Caulfield: Air Bleeder in Rowe Galleries, October 2-20. The Department will host an artist lecture on Monday, October 2, at 4:00 pm, followed by an opening reception from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Sean Caulfield is a Centennial Professor in the Department of Art and Design at […]

Associate Professor of Conducting Shawn Smith, Director of Bands for the Department of Music, has been invited to conduct the Montana All-State Band at the 2017 Montana All-State Band, Chorus and Orchestra Festival, to be held in Bozeman, MT, October 18-20. The annual festival brings the finest high school musicians from around the state together […]

This fall, MAX, the College of Arts + Architecture Mobile Arts & Community Experience, will host programming for ourBRIDGE for KIDS, a local nonprofit organization that serves refugee children. Set up as a mobile outdoor classroom on the campus of Aldersgate Senior Living Community, MAX will serve as an after-school and weekend learning center where […]

The Paul Taylor 2 Dance Company will perform Tracer, a 1962 work by Paul Taylor that was reconstructed by Associate Professor of Dance Kim Jones, at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City on Wednesday, September 6. Tracer is one of three works to be performed in the program “Dance Among Friends: […]

Members of the School of Architecture faculty will present papers nationally and internationally this fall. Marc Manack’s paper, “Good|Fast |Cheap Inventive Project Delivery Methods that Expand Audiences for Design-Build,” will be presented at the 2017 International Association of Architectural Educators Conference at Oxford Brooks, England, September 6-9. Chris Beorkrem and Eric Sauda, with Jack (Michael-Paul) […]

This year’s Department of Dance Faculty Concert is a rich and varied program that features diverse dance techniques, esteemed guest performers, multimedia presentation, and live music. For the performances, which take place September 15 and 16 in the Anne R. Belk Theater in Robinson Hall, the dance faculty welcome colleagues from the UNC Charlotte departments […]