The Barney Arts Digest

Posted

February 24, 2026

Announcements from the Department of Art & Art Professions

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New Exhibitions

BFA Thesis Project: Undergrowth on view February 26—28, 2026.

Undergrowth visualizes roots, maps, and body parts as they merge and transform, documenting an ongoing cultivation of personal myth.

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BFA Thesis Project: Windows Left Open on view February 26—28, 2026.

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Ongoing Exhibitions

80WSE: MFA First Year Exhibition: PLUTO on view February 25—March 14, 2026.

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BFA Senior Thesis Projects 2026 on view until May 8, 2026.

BFA Studio Art majors culminating thesis project featuring a wide range of ambitious work across media and forms.

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Department News & Announcements

Hadasa Castro (VAA) is seeking participants to complete a survey as part of her final thesis project, Pixie Trails. Pixie Trails: is a community-informed handbook exploring how emerging creatives in New York navigate resources, burnout, networking, and anxiety.

New & Ongoing Shows

Kei Ota, Metathesis, KIKA contemporary art space, Kyoto, Japan. Until March 1, 2026.

Alice Wang, New Humans: Memories of the Future, New Museum, New York, NY.

Alice Wang, Against Outer Space, Beall Center for Art + Technology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA. Until February 28, 2026.

View full list of shows and exhibitions

Jobs & Internships

  1. Executive and Strategy Coordinator, Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY.
  2. Collections Assistant, Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY.
  3. Project Archivist, Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY.
  4. Temporary Art Appraisal Assistant, O’Toole-Ewald Art Associates, Inc., New York, NY.
  5. Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Artist/Designer, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.
  6. Designer, Newsday Media, Melville, NY.

Opportunities

  1. FOCUS Art Fair Volunteer, New York, NY.
  2. Artist Residency, Periplus Workshops, Crete, Greece.
  3. Artist in Residence, Textile Art Center, Brooklyn, NY.

 

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