Alumni News Roundup: Sept 11-23, 2024

Posted on September 23, 2024

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Sept 11-23, 2024

Elizabeth Agyemang’s (BFA ’17) upcoming novel “Heart-Shaped Lies” will be published by Penguin Random House in the November.

Adria Arch (BFA ’74) opened a new exhibit, “Lightness of Being,” at Abel Contemporary Gallery in Wisconsin, through November 3.

Tsohil Bhatia’s (MFA ’20) solo exhibition, “This Fire That Warms You,” CUE Art Foundation is currently on view until October 19.

Patricia Burson (BFA ’71) is featured in a solo retrospective of birch meditations at Walden Pond State Reservation in Concord, MA, through October 31.

Lena Chen’s (MFA ’22) project OnlyBans will be featured in several upcoming exhibitions and festivals: SNAP! Festival, WIP Arts and Technology Festival, Average Play Time at New Uncanny Gallery in New York City, and Sex/Labor at Hartnett Gallery, University of Rochester.

Paul Peng’s (BCSA ’17) new solo drawing exhibition Intentions is now on display from September 13th through October 26th at april april in Pittsburgh, PA.

Oscar Peters’ (MFA ’12) exhibition “Industry” was presented this month at the Uferhallen and Uferstudios, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) in Berlin.

Daniel Pillis’ (MFA ‘16) recent published essay, “AI Comes Out of the Closet,” was highlighted in MIT Media Lab News.

Christopher Priore (BFA ’81) is relocating to Buffalo from NYC to continue his art practice in his hometown.

Susan Schwalb (BFA ’65) is part of a group exhibition “Continuum: Figuration and Abstraction in the MOCRA Collection” at the Museum of Contemporary Religious Art at Saint Louis University, through December 15.

Samira Shaheen (BFA ’82) is showing paintings at Spinning Plate Gallery, through September 28, and also recently showed at Ketchup City Creative.

Sherri Wolfgang (BFA ’83) is included in Salmagundi Art Gallery’s annual New York figurative exhibition.

Image: Tsohil Bhatia (MFA ’20) at the opening of “This Fire That Warms You”