Department of Art and Art Professions

Art and Art Professions


Sister by Sue De Beer, single channel video, 2009
Sue De Beer is the Co-Director of the MFA Program and
Director of the Sculpture area

Located in New York's legendary East Village, NYU Steinhardt's Department of Art and Art Professions is closely tied to the international art world in all its dimensions. The department's interdisciplinary approach to art, with its commitment to autonomy and experimentation as well as research, collaboration, and community practice, underscores the central role of visual art within contemporary culture. More

Featured Events


Spring Talks
1/26 Public Movement
2/2 Laurel Nakadate
2/9 Patrick Killoran
2/16 Avital Ronell
2/23 Charles Long
3/1 Hague Yang
3/8 Hito Steyerl
--spring break 3/15--

3/22 Lilianna Porter
3/29 Matthew Day Jackson
4/5 William de Rooij
4/12 Michael Snow
4/19 Anthony Huberman
4/26 Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Full Schedule

5:30 pm
Einstein Auditorium
Barney Building, 34 Stuyvesant Street
Free & Open to the Public


Students

IMPRINT (NYC): THE EVOLUTION OF MOTIFS IN FASHION, Rosenberg Gallery.  Curated by students from the Costume Studies program. More Information.

UNHAPPY READYMADE, The Commons Gallery.  Exhibition and events, organized by students from the Art Education program.  More Information.

Student Exbibitions
are featured in Rosenberg Gallery & The Commons, with opening receptions every other Wednesday from 5-7pm @ 34 Stuyvesant St.
Schedule of Installations
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Archive of student exhibitions:

Faculty


John Torreano, Drawing in the Desert, in NYU Abu Dhabi.

Trisha Donnelly has been named as one of six finalists for the 2012 Hugo Boss Prize at the Guggenheim Museum.

Sue de Beer's installation, Haunt Room, was on view on the High Line at the 14th Street Passage thru Dec 4. Featured in the NYTimes.

Installation View, Curated by Jennifer and Kevin McCoy at 601 Artspace, 601 W 26th St, NYC, Sept 22-Jan 14.

SEPTEMBER 11
, featuring work by Maureen Gallace, through January 9, 2012 at MoMA PS1 in Long Island City.  Also including work by alumni Felix Gonzalez-Torres & George Segal.

Alumni


AN OVERSIMPLIFICATION OF HER BEAUTY, the first feature-length film directed and written by Terence Nance, MFA, will premier at Sundance 2012.

Book I CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE based on a performance-series at 80WSE. Text and photos by Claude Wampler, Amelia Saul, Jennie Hagevik Bringaker, MFA.

Vanessa Albury, MFA, was featured in White Hot Magazine.

Jo-ey Tang
, MFA, named one of the  "100 Artists to Watch" in the Dec/Jan 2012 issue of Modern Painters.

NOTES IN THE MARGIN, with work by Ernesto Burgos, MFA, on view at The Goma in Madrid, Dec. 15-Feb. 19.