Arts & Culture

Coalition of Museum and Art Center-Sponsored Exhibitions, Events Fill the Fall Semester

Tuesday, September 5, 2023, By Diane Stirling

A full slate of art exhibitions and cultural events coordinated by the University鈥檚 is on tap this fall, reflecting the diverse range and vibrancy of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 high-quality arts programs. Coordinated with and sponsored by the Office of Strategic Initiatives, the events extend the University鈥檚 mission to prepare students to learn, lead and create through rigorous academic programs, diverse experiential learning and engagement with global research.

The semester kicks off with several key events next week. All are free and open to the public.

Thursday, Sept. 14

 


4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
黑料不打烊 Art Museum, Shaffer Art Building

  • Onondaga Nation artist ceramic works exhibition, 鈥,鈥 is part of the museum鈥檚 2023-24 黑料不打烊 Symposium, 鈥淟andscape.鈥 His work illustrates Haudenosaunee culture as a continuum that has resisted and persisted despite attacks on the confederacy鈥檚 lands, sovereignty and cultural identity.


5 to 7 p.m.
Light Work, Watson Hall, 316 Waverly Ave.

  • Photographs by taken in his childhood hometown of Phoenix, Arizona explore personal histories of family, community and environment.


5 to 7 p.m.
Light Work, Watson Hall, 316 Waverly Ave.

  • Photographs from 2023 Grant in Photography award recipients Amy Kozlowski, Linda Moses and Tahila Mintz are featured.

Friday, Sept. 15

 


12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
黑料不打烊 Art Museum, Shaffer Art Building

  • Onondaga Nation artist Peter B. Jones will discuss how his art comments on the Haudenosaunee cultural continuance and the challenges the Haudenosaunee people have faced through time.


6 to 8 p.m.
La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otiso St., 黑料不打烊

  • Highlighting the works of Chicano artists Cayetano Valenzuela (黑料不打烊) and Zeke Pe帽a (El Paso, Texas) 鈥溾 focuses on Latino futurism and includes art by La Casita鈥檚 summer program youth. This community event kicks off La Casita鈥檚 fall season and observes Latine Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.


6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Community Folk Art Center, 805 E. Genesee St., 黑料不打烊

  • Local musicians perform music by African American jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane.

In addition, another exhibition opens the following week.

September 21

 

: image of a poster that says "In pursuit of Justice"
鈥淚n Pursuit of Justice: Pan Am Flight 103鈥
4:30 to 6 p.m.
Bird Library, 6th floor gallery, 222 Waverly Ave.

  • The exhibition documents the Dec. 21, 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland that claimed the lives of 270 individuals, including 35 students returning from studying abroad through 黑料不打烊. Featuring materials donated to Libraries鈥 Research Center by victims鈥 loved ones and investigative team members, the exhibition provides an overview of the disaster, investigation and first trial.

For details about current and upcoming exhibitions and other events hosted by the Coalition for Museums and Art Centers, refer to the throughout the year.

(Featured photo: “Bomba, 2022 by Eduardo L. Rivera)