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November 16 and 17, 2017: Microbial Aesthetics: Science, Philosophy, Ethics and Art Meet the Microbes.
October 31, 2017 by: Mark Snyder

Join the Department of Art’s Paul Vanouse and the Coalesce Center for Biological Art as they present: Microbial Aesthetics: Science, Philosophy, Ethics and Art Meet the Microbes. November 16 and 17, 2017 University at Buffalo & Hallwalls Art Center A two-day symposium to propose and discuss methods and aesthetics of engagement with microbial life from multidisciplinary Read More
Screening & Discussion: GUAO with UB graduate & filmmaker Eduardo Velázquez & Jonathan Katz
August 31, 2017 by: Admin

September 14, 2017, 9:00 p.m. Hallwalls – 341 Delaware at Tupper Free and open to the public Eduardo will open with a brief talk and introduction to the film, and following the film there will be a discussion with Eduardo and Jonathan Katz, Director of the Visual Studies PhD program at UB. Synopsis: Set in Read More
Tonight, 3/1, Artist Talk by Paul Vanouse at Hallwalls
March 1, 2017 by: Natalie Fleming

Wednesday, March 1 at 7:00 p.m. – FREE Professor Paul Vanouse will give an artist talk at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center. Vanouse’s work begins in the lab where bacteria grown in petri dishes, DNA, and the enzymes used to cut those strands, comprise his material toolbox. At first glance, his scientific experimentation and processes imply a Read More
UB Department of Art MFA Students & Alum in Amid/In WNY Epilogue, Friday 1/13
January 5, 2017 by: Natalie Fleming

Opening at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center on Friday, January 13, 2017, from 8PM to 11PM: Amid/In WNY Epilogue, featuring MFA students Mizin Shin and J. Eric Simpson, and UB MFA Alum Patrick Foran, along with artists Bruce Adams, Dennis Bertram, Brita d’Agostino, Andy Krzystek, Rosemary Lyons, Alicia Malik, and Patrick Willett. This exhibition will be Read More
Professor Millie Chen – Upcoming Artist’s Talk at Hallwalls
November 15, 2016 by: Natalie Fleming

Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center FREE Millie Chen Artist’s Talk Department of Art Professor Millie Chen’s work is often multidimensional, using video, installation and experiential aspects to address social characteristics of modernity. Recently, she worked in collaboration with the PED collective, creating an audio bicycle tour intended to uncover layers Read More
Professor George Afedzi Hughes – Upcoming Artist’s Talk at Hallwalls
October 18, 2016 by: Natalie Fleming

Please join Professor George Afedzi Hughes on Wednesday, October 19th for an Artist’s Talk at Hallwalls Event is at 7 PM. Admission is FREE. Hughes’ work uses the history of colonialism as a basis to highlight parallels between that violent history and contemporary global conflicts. ln today’s informational age global occurrences of violence reach us Read More
Professors Stephanie Rothenberg and Paul Vanouse in Techne Showcase Tonight at Hallwalls
May 5, 2016 by: Natalie Fleming

Techne Showcase: Material, Mechanical and Artificial May 5 @ 5:30pm, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center Screening Room, 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 Light Refreshments will be served The Techne Institute is a confluence of artists, scientists and engineers that engage through research, critical analysis, performance and technical development. This inaugural Techne showcase represents a conversation between Read More
Amelia Jones on March 9th – “Intimate Relations: What Makes Performance Queer? What Makes Queer Performative?”
March 1, 2016 by: Natalie Fleming

Image: Rocio Boliver with Thibault Delferière, The Sea Anemone and the Hermit Crab, 2015, from ‘Overstimulated’ event, organized by Dominic Johnson and Jennifer Doyle, Human Resources, Los Angeles. Courtesy of Amelia Jones. Leslie Lohman Queer Art Lecture Series in partnership with Hallwalls and the Queer Studies Research Workshop presents Amelia Jones, March 9th at 7pm at Read More
26th Annual Day With(out) Art on World AIDS Day Panel Discussion and Video Screening
November 17, 2015 by: Natalie Fleming

Shan Kelley, “With Curators Like These, Who Needs A Cure,” 2015. oil paint, semen, resin on wood, 5×7 in. Newly produced video RADIANT PRESENCE to screen at UB followed by a panel discussion on HIV/AIDS Event recognizes 26th Annual Day With(out) Art on World AIDS Day 2015 In recognition of the 26th annual Day With(out) Read More
Internationally Renowned Canadian Artist Attila Richard Lukacs at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center on Oct. 6th
September 16, 2015 by: Natalie Fleming

Attila Richard Lukacs, Untitled, 101” x 144”, oil on canvas, 2008. The University at Buffalo’s Department of Art, in partnership with New York City’s Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art and Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center presents internationally celebrated painter Attila Richard Lukacs, who will speak at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center on October 6th at Read More