All Events in University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level (15)

Opening Reception - Homage to Walter Kamys: Founder of the UMCA Collection

November 2, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The exhibition Homage to Walter Kamys: Founder of the UMCA Collection celebrates Kamys’ early vision for a UMass teaching collection. Kamys, a Professor of Art at the University of Massachusetts and… Organized by UMCA | Type: opening, reception, and, lecture
Opening Reception - Homage to Walter Kamys: Founder of the UMCA Collection

November 2, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The exhibition Homage to Walter Kamys: Founder of the UMCA Collection celebrates Kamys’ early vision for a UMass teaching collection. Kamys, a Professor of Art at the University of Massachusetts and… Organized by Eva Fierst | Type: opening, reception, and, lecture

EIJA-LIISA AHTILA: THE ANNUNCIATION

February 22, 2012 to May 6, 2012 – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The University Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased to present "The Annunciation," a new work by Eija-Liisa Ahtila, the internationally acclaimed artist from Finland who is a pioneer in the developm… Organized by UMCA | Type: exhibition
Eija-Liisa Ahtila: The Annunciation Opening Reception

February 22, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The University Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased to present The Annunciation, a new work by Eija-Liisa Ahtila, the internationally acclaimed artist from Finland who is a pioneer in the developmen… Organized by UMCA | Type: museum, opening

Walking Water

March 2, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level "Walking Water," a performance by David Teeple and seminal Fluxus work "Drip Music" by George Brecht, performed by members of "Switch."This event is related to the David Teeple: Dialogue with a Colle… Organized by UMCA | Type: performance

Poetry Reading by Philip Metres

March 28, 2012 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The University Museum of Contemporary Art is proud to host a poetry reading by Phil Metres on Wednesday, March 28th, 2012, at 7:30 pm. Philip Metres is the author of numerous books, including To Se… Organized by UMCA | Type: poetry, reading

The Domestic Sphere Goes Pop

April 4, 2012 to May 6, 2012 – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level Amherst, Mass. – The Domestic Sphere Goes Pop, a new exhibition at the University Museum of Contemporary Art, investigates what happens to unremarkable objects when they are elevated to the status of… Organized by UMCA | Type: art, exhibition
The Domestic Sphere Goes Pop: Opening Reception

April 4, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level The Domestic Sphere Goes Pop, a new exhibition at the University Museum of Contemporary Art, investigates what happens to unremarkable objects when they are elevated to the status of art. The exhibit… Organized by UMCA | Type: opening, reception, and, lecture

Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival intersections: fiction/non-fiction

April 18, 2012 from 7:30pm to 8pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level As part of the 19th annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival intersections: fiction/non-fiction, spring 2012, a special screening of Eija-Liisa Ahtila’s The Annunciationwill be followed by an… Organized by UMCA | Type: film, screen, and, panel, discussion

Paper Matters

April 24, 2012 from 4pm to 6pm – University Museum of Contemporary Art, UMass Fine Arts Center - Lower Level Lecture by Ed S. Brickler Mr. Brickler will give an in-depth lecture on working with paper, paper making and paper materials, sizing and grounds, paper choices and applications, including ink jet pr… Organized by UMCA | Type: lecture