Running from May 16 – June 12, c.a.v.e. out showcases the work of four graduating artists in the Department of Art Theory and Practice at Northwestern University: Victoria Gomez Gil, Ellie Odom, Catie Moore, and Ashley Schultz…
Truth be told, David Ngene, Jr. ’08 never intended to become a liberal arts student.
Upon enrolling at Northwestern in 2003, Ngene, a first-generation college student from Houston, set his sights on a degree in mechanical engineering. He envisioned engineering, …
Associate Professor Mike Cloud, of the Art Theory and Practice Department, has been awarded the inaugural Richard Pousette-Dart Award by the Foundation for Contemporary Arts (FCA).
The award honors the legacy of artist Richard Pousette-Dart, a first-generation abstract expressionist …
Caroline Kent, Assistant Professor in Weinberg College’s Department of Art, Theory, and Practice, was recently awarded The Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize by The Studio Museum in Harlem.
According to The Studio Museum in Harlem, “The Wein Prize …
Department of Art Theory and Practice alumnus Angelo Madsen Minax has been awarded a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship. Minax received his MFA from Northwestern in 2012.
Minax is a multi-disciplinary artist and filmmaker, with projects that draw on auto-ethnography to …
The 2021 Jeremiah S. and Helen James Lecture in Assyrian Civilization and Culture was delivered by Northwestern Professor and Artist Michael Rakowitz on May 27, 2021. The lecture is titled “Ghosts, Hosts, Monuments, Admonishments, and Substitutes.”
Watch the lecture below:…