I am a person in love with a thing called fiction. A story that is invented to entertain or deceive. This passion for invented stories, for mythology, informs my work. For a narrative to be convincing, a narrative that engages and enthralls there must be layers, there must be detail or I won’t believe. My [...]

At 8am on September 11, 2001, it was easy to perceive our lives as serene; we were safe. Even while Bernie Madoff’s crimes were being exposed, most saw our economy, our country, as prosperous; we led the world. And while the scientific community embraces a vision of quantum mechanics and string theory, shattering our basic understanding [...]

Organized to help kick off the Center for International Education’s Focus on Latin America, this exhibit features objects from the Berea College Art Collection that were made in Mexico.

I am moved when human beings continue to live with pride and hope even under difficult circumstances like wars, natural disasters, poverty, or discrimination in its many different aspects towards minority groups. Other circumstances beyond the control of our individual abilities or wisdom include loss of health and the death of loved ones. The beauty [...]

This selection of ink paintings from a noted private collection includes fine works by recognized figures from the 18th-19th centuries.  The Simmons used their insightful and educated eyes to acquire pieces that reflect traditional themes and subjects in a beautiful manner.  Exhibition curator Sandy Kita carefully chose from the Simmons' collection to assemble an exhibition [...]

In conjunction with the exhibition of the Saint John's Bible in the Hutchins Library, this exhibition explores the arts of the Abrahamic faiths in the College Art Collection.  This exhibition incorporates liturgical and devotional objects from Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as an exploration of the development of these forms over time.

Since the death of my twin brother in May 2007, I have endured suspension between a world I cannot yet enter, and a world to which I no longer feel I belong. Once-fixed horizons became unmoored, passages between points in time collapsed, and concealed specters suddenly emerged. My current research and studio practice centers on [...]

This exhibition showcases the work of our graduating Art majors.

My studio practice includes interactive soft sculpture, performance, and works on paper. I create sensory experiences that allude to sensations such as weightiness, pressure, and simple gestures like hugging and hiding. I emphasize tactility to conceptually address a displaced sense of self and a universal search for belonging. Tactility is paramount in my work because [...]

Curated by the students in ARH 263: Introduction to Museum Work along with Meghan C. Doherty, this exhibition explores exchanges of ideas among cultures through the objects they produced.