All Events in University Museum of Contemporary Art (14)

Shaping the View

April 3, 2013 at 5pm to May 5, 2013 at 5pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art Shaping the View, a new exhibition at the University Museum of Contemporary Art, investigates how modern and contemporary artists use a variety of media to capture and re-imagine both interior and ex… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition
Shaping the View Opening Reception

April 3, 2013 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art Shaping the View, a new exhibition at the University Museum of Contemporary Art, investigates how modern and contemporary artists use a variety of media to capture and re-imagine both interior and ex… Organized by UMCA | Type: opening, reception

Dialogue with a Collection: Kim Carlino and Lynne Cohen: False Cues

January 22, 2014 to March 9, 2014 – University Museum of Contemporary Art Lynne Cohen: False Clues Opening Reception: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 5:00 - 7:00PM Walkthrough with Francois LeTourneux at 6:00PM Exhibition open from Jan 22-Mar 9 Since the 1970s, renowned Canadian ar… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition

Fractured: The Modern Nude

March 26, 2014 at 11am to May 4, 2014 at 5pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art Fractured: The Modern Nude explores the nuances of the fragmented body in modern photography and drawings from the collection of University Museum of Contemporary Art. Curated by 2014 MA in Art Histo… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition

Opening Reception for Fractured: The Modern Nude

April 2, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art Curated by 2014 MA candidates in Art History Brittany Mayo and Maureen McVeigh, Fractured: The Modern Nude, opening March 26, 2014 at the University Museum of Contemporary Art, explores the fragmente… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition, opening, reception

The Art of Collecting: Contemporary Prints from the Risa Gerrig Collection

September 10, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art A donation of 46 contemporary American prints was given to the UMCA collection by Richard Gerrig in memory of his sister Risa Gerrig, a UMass alumna (BA, 1981). These prints represent all manner of… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition, opening, reception

Postface: Walid Raad

September 11, 2014 at 6pm to December 7, 2014 at 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art Walid Raad, one of the most influential artists from the Middle East explores the experiences and representations of war through video, photography and performance. Walid Raad’s exhibition at the UMC… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition

Lasting Impressions - Contemporary Printmaking

October 22, 2014 from 4:30pm to 6pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art The practice of printmaking over the last decades is no longer considered the poor cousin to painting, sculpting, or photography but is coming out of the shadow as an individual art form. In fact, cr… Organized by UMCA | Type: artist, talk

40 Years/ 40 Artists

January 23, 2015 at 11am to March 8, 2015 at 4:30pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art To celebrate UMCA’s 40th anniversary, 40 artists who had major exhibitions at the UMCA since 1975 will donate artworks in recognition of the impact the UMCA had on their careers. The exhibition of th… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition
Yun-Fei Ji: Migrants, Ghosts, and the Dam

January 23, 2015 at 11am to March 8, 2015 at 4:30pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art February 17-20 | Yun-Fei Ji Residency February 17, Tuesday| Artist’s Reception 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Yu-Fei Ji in conversation w/ Christine Ho (Art History) at 5:30 p.m. February 18, Wednesday | Film s… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition