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MAX Hosts Performances and Workshops at Crown Town Hall

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MAX, the Mobile Arts & Community Experience, is in operation this week (October 23-28) in Romare Bearden Park in uptown Charlotte. Beginning with the Open Streets 704 festival on Sunday, October 23, MAX is serving as both a performance space and a community gathering space throughout the week. Each morning begins at 8:30 am with […]

Announcing the 2016-17 Digital Making Grants

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The CoA+A Digital Arts Center is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2016 Student Digital Making Grants and the 2016-2017 Faculty Digital Making Grants. Student grant recipients will publicly present their completed works December 2016, while faculty recipients will present their completed works Fall 2017. 2016-2017 Faculty Digital Making Grant Awards Jessica Lindsey […]

MAX in Residency in Montclaire Community

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UNC Charlotte’s Mobile Arts & Community Experience (MAX) is in residency in the Montclaire neighborhood through October 22. Montclaire is a neighborhood established more than 50 years ago in the south Charlotte area and hosts a diverse group of individuals, families, schools, businesses, and institutions. Situated in the center of this neighborhood is the culturally […]

War and Other Remnants Opens October 7 in Storrs Gallery

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The College of Arts + Architecture presents War and Other Remnants, an installation by Jarod Charzewski, in Storrs Gallery from October 7 through December 1. The gallery will host an opening reception and artist talk on Friday, October 7, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public. Charzewski’s installations […]

CoA+A Students Organize Community Responses

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This week, students in the CoA+A will present programs and activities in response to the recent events surrounding the death of Keith Lamont Scott. On Tuesday, September 27, the School of Architecture and the local chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS) will host a public forum on urban protests at 12:30pm […]

Heightened Perspectives Opens at Projective Eye Gallery September 16

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Opening on September 16 at the Projective Eye Gallery at UNC Charlotte Center City is Heightened Perspectives, a collaborative two-part exhibition presented by the UNC Charlotte College of Arts + Architecture & The Light Factory. In a time when mass imagery is more often a quick superficial surveillance of self and other, the power of […]

New Faculty in the CoA+A

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The College of Arts + Architecture is pleased to welcome the following new faculty in the 2016-17 academic year: Nadia M. Anderson is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design and the Director of the City.Building.Lab. Her research, teaching, and practice focus on publicly-engaged design as a vehicle for social empowerment and environmental resilience. […]

Gallery Exhibition Showcases CoA+A Summer 2016 Study Abroad

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The Storrs Gallery will present work from College of Arts + Architecture-led summer study tours in the Global Studies Exhibition, August 26-September 9. The College operated study abroad programs in Italy, Brazil, and Korea this summer, with more than 50 students participating. ROME, ITALY Based in Palazzo Cenci-Bolognetti, the 2016 Rome Program was led by […]

Johnson Band Center Receives Design Awards

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The Johnson Band Center, the new building constructed for the UNC Charlotte “Pride of Niner Nation” Marching Band, has received two design awards. In May, the building received a 2016 Merit Award from the South Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). This month, the Charlotte chapter of the AIA also chose the […]

Projective Eye Gallery Presents Digital Dialogues

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The Projective Eye Gallery at UNC Charlotte Center City presents Digital Dialogues, two multimedia installations that incorporate full-scale digital fabrication with a touch of the hand and a topographic perspective. Newly formed collaborative teams of College of Arts + Architecture professors and students have expanded the creative process, removing the control of the solely autonomous […]