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Presented by The Anna: Monday, May 4, 2020

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ 2020 Design Graduation Exhibition

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Interdisciplinary Design graduates of 2020 invite you to ÌýConfluence.ÌýThe design graduates offer, “To us, confluence means the merging of ideas and disciplines, precisely what the interdisciplinary design program does for its students.”Ìý

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media Toolbox (Winter 2020) Online ExhibitionÌý

Student’s in William Robinson’s Media Toolbox course presentÌý.

 

 

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ 2020 Graduation Exhibition

The ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ 2020 Graduation Exhibition, curated by Erin Riehl, isÌýbeing hosted online @annaleonowensgallery onÌýÌýandÌý. Join us ‪April 13th through May 15th to celebrate our graduating students with artist features ‪at 10 a.m. and ‪3 p.m. AST daily!

The ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ Graduation ExhibitionÌýis an annual showcase of work by undergraduate and graduate artists completingÌýtheir degrees at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ University. This exhibition highlights diverse and interdisciplinary approaches by the exhibiting students in a variety of mediums – spanning textiles, sculpture, drawing, painting, ceramics, jewellery, videoÌýand more.

 

 

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ 2020 Student Art Awards Finalists

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ University has announced the 10 artistsÌýwho have been shortlisted for its Student Art Awards. Formerly known as the Starfish Student Art Awards, the 2020 ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ Student Art Awards recognize and promote exceptional work completed by our students.

The winning artist will be awarded the $5,000 purchase prize for their artwork, which then becomes part of ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ University’s permanent collection. The remaining nine finalists will each receive $1,000.

ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ will announce this year’s grand prize winner in the fall of 2020.ÌýPlease join us in congratulating the finalists.

 

 

Masters of Art in Art Education Showcase

The Masters of Arts in Art Education online showcase, Partial Anecdotes, is viewable atÌý

 

 

 

 

Master of DesignÌýShowcase

The Master of Design (MDes) online showcase is viewable atÌý

For their exhibition, first year ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ Master of Design (MDes) students were inspired by the Nova Scotia government’s 2019 legislation banning single use plastic bags. Students researched the impact of plastics on the environment, drawing from seminar reading andÌýdiscussion, with a focus on design as a tool to create not only things, but ideas speculating on possible futures. This exhibition is the outcome of their deliberations for their class, MDes 6061 Design Studio Workshop: Ideation, Concept Development and Designing with ProfessorÌýMarleneÌýIvey.

 

Sage Sidley: Proximity, MFA Grad ThesisÌýWebsite

ReleaseÌýisÌýa representationÌýof Sidley’s research onÌýthe intangibleÌýtransformation of public and semi-public spaces into digital data-harvesting sitesÌýandÌýthe proliferation of social surveillance practices. Through the scope of drawing, this thesis exhibition explores our digital and physical spatial interactions and the fluctuant roles of the observer and observed.Ìý.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ART NOW e-publications

Students in Craig Leonard’s Art Now class have produced two e-publications: