I Am/You Are
Rogers GalleryI Am/You Are Tia Blassingame I utilize printmaking in the book form to address issues of race and of racism in the United States. I am interested in how racism has warped our perception and has melted into our vocabulary, social structure, and our urban landscape. I grapple with such questions as who owns opinion [...]
Graduation Exhibition for Art Majors
Upper & Lower Trayor GalleryTitle Graduating Berea College Art Majors In light on the Galleries close as part of Berea College's COVID-19 response, we have created an online exhibition for our 2020 graduating seniors: https://bcseniorart2020.omeka.net/
2021 Graduating Seniors Virtual Exhibition
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, our galleries remain closed. This year we are celebrating the outstanding work of our graduating seniors in a virtual exhibition. Virtual Opening May 7, 5pm via Zoom Visit the pages below to explore our graduating seniors' art: Sharonda Nix Nhan Phan Jose Socarras Shaina Stewart Heidi Stetzer Rachel Williamson
How do you solve a problem like Sadigh?
Upper Traylor GalleryCurated by students in ARH 263: Introduction to Museum Work, this exhibition has both virtual and in-person components. You can explore the exhibition here as well as in the Upper Traylor Gallery. Either way, share your thoughts about the objects and the unraveling story of the Sadigh Gallery's forgeries in the comments sections for each [...]
2022 Graduating Seniors Virtual Exhibition
Upper & Lower Trayor GalleryThis year, we will be celebrating the outstanding work of our graduating seniors in a virtual and in-person exhibition! The virtual reception and Artist Talk will take place via Zoom on Friday, April 29th at 5 p.m. Or visit us in-person at the Upper and Lower Traylor Galleries to see the artist's works for an [...]
Rediscover: Highlights from the Berea College Art Collection
Dimitrie Berea Gallery & Masterpiece GalleryThe artworks and artifacts on display in Rediscover, located in the Dimitrie Berea and Masterpiece galleries, celebrate the much-anticipated reopening of the Doris Ulmann Galleries. Each object was carefully selected to showcase the richness and depth of Berea College’s permanent art collection, which contains more than 15,000 objects that represent over 5,000 years of human [...]
Benjamin Cirgin: re-(c)leave
Rogers GalleryBenjamin Cirgin is a multi-media artist currently serving as the Ceramics Area Head and Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Eastern Kentucky University in the Department of Art and Design. The works on view in re-(c)leave are inspired in part by Cirgin’s experience working as a designer, carpenter, cabinet maker, stone fabricator, art preparator, and life [...]
Michael Reedy: Prodigious Piffle
Upper Traylor GalleryMichael Reedy is a multimedia artist based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, whose work focuses on representing the human figure in ways that lie outside of art historical tradition. The large-scale artworks in Prodigious Piffle pull from imagery one might see in cartoons or anatomical illustrations like those found in medical textbooks, and all serve, as [...]
Artist Talk with Michael Reedy
Upper Traylor GalleryPlease join us at the Doris Ulmann Galleries tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday, November 16, at 4:00, to hear artist Michael Reedy speak about his work that is currently on view in the exhibition Michael Reedy: Prodigious Piffle in the Upper Traylor Gallery. Light snacks and refreshments will be served at the conclusion of Reedy's talk. This in-person event is open to the Berea College campus [...]