COA+A
Partners Join to Provide Free Workshops on MAX
MAX, the UNC Charlotte Mobile Arts & Community Experience, is in residency throughout the month of May at Aldersgate Retirement Community in east Charlotte, where the mobile classroom/meeting space is the site for daily workshops for all ages. A broad collection of community partners has come together to provide free programming on MAX, including Charlotte-Mecklenburg […]
Reappointment, Tenure & Promotion Announcements
The UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees has awarded reappointment, promotion, and/or permanent tenure to the following faculty in the College of Arts + Architecture. (All cases effective July 1, 2016.) Reappointment at the current rank of Assistant Professor: · Dr. Jane Dalton, Department of Art & Art History · Thomas Schmidt, Department of Art & […]
MAX on the Move this Spring
The UNC Charlotte Mobile Arts & Community Experience (MAX) will be in two residencies this spring in the Charlotte area. From April 8 through April 18, MAX will be on the front lawn of the McColl Center for Art + Innovation on North Tryon Street. Beginning April 30, MAX will be in east Charlotte on […]
Third Year of KEEPING WATCH Focuses on Air and Trees
The College of Arts + Architecture and UNC Charlotte Urban Institute launch the third year of the KEEPING WATCH initiative with a focus on air quality and tree canopy. Events begin in early March and continue through the end of May. KEEPING WATCH is a multi-year initiative designed to foster collaboration across disciplines and interest […]
CoA+A Announces 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The College of Arts + Architecture (CoA+A) will honor five Distinguished Alumni on Friday, March 18, in the second annual celebration of alumni achievement. Representing each of the five departments of the College, the 2016 CoA+A Distinguished Alumni are Architecture: Terry Shook (1976) Art & Art History: Todd Aldridge (1992) Dance: Mojdeh Henderson (2000) Music: […]
CoA+A Professor and Alum Co-Curate New McColl Center Exhibition
A new exhibition at McColl Center for Art + Innovation has been co-curated by José L.S. Gámez, associate professor of urban design and director of City.Building.Lab, and Brad Thomas, an alumnus of the Department of Art & Art History. The multimedia exhibition People/Places/Exchanges: Art as a Visual Voice brings together three artists and one collaborative […]
Projective Eye Gallery Opens New Exhibition January 22
The Projective Eye Gallery at UNC Charlotte Center City will present work by two artists, Julianne Swartz and Laura McCarthy, January 22 through March 4. No strangers to the nurturing voice, these interdisciplinary artists are masters at facilitating the intimacy of the moment – dismantling the chaos of the outside world and encouraging presence from […]