Visual Arts + Sound Art News

NEWS

I was surrounded by sounds so otherworldly, I felt like I was listening to the stars talking. 

From April 6 to September 5 2022, the Whitney Museum will present the 80th edition of its flagship exhibition, the Whitney Biennial. 

Professor Nicola López is featured in a solo exhibition at the Center for Maine Contemporary ArtVision, Phantoms, and Apparitions is on view from January 29, 2022 until May 8. 

A unique exhibition of video art by students enrolled in Columbia’s Visual Arts MFA will be shown in Times Square between 6-8pm this Thursday, February 3, 2022. 

Constructing Futures: Making Ecological Art in a Time of Uncertainty is a biweekly series that features artists who use found materials, natural resources, and the landscape to construct work that addresses the harsh realities of our ecological age.

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) hosted a series of events on Monday, January 17, 2022, in celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Alumnus Taejoong Kim ‘19 is featured in the Goethe-Institut Seoul show, Neue Aussichten or New Prospects, which remains on view until January 31, 2022. 

Columbia's School of the Arts will present Jana Winderen’s “The Art of Listening: Under Water,” February 3-13, 2022.

Alumna Yuri Yuan ‘21 is featured in a solo show at Make Room Gallery in Los Angeles. Featuring all new paintings from this up and coming artist, this show will remain on view until February 12, 2022. 

Running until November 20, 2021, the second installment of the Visual Arts Program 2021 MFA Thesis Exhibition is now open at the Lenfest Center.

Alumna Bat-Ami Rivlin ‘19 and current student Elzie Williams III are featured in Eponymous at M23 Gallery in New York City. 

Adjunct Associate Professor Pamela Sneed has received the inaugural 2021 Black Queer|Art|Mentorship Award for Artists and Organizers.

Student Series

Headshot of Madalina Bortes
Encounters

by Mădălina Telea Borteș

A series featuring Columbia visual, sound, and performance artists, discussing the art that compels them to see and create in new ways. 

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This Is Who We Are

by Carlos Barragán

A series featuring Columbia School of the Arts’ professors, covering careers, pedagogy, and art-making.

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Constructing Futures: Making Ecological Art in a Time of Uncertainty

by Catherine Fisher

A series that features artists who use found materials, natural resources, and the landscape to construct work that addresses the harsh realities of our ecological age.