Last week the Samek Art Gallery hosted a panel where speakers gave their personal experiences with Thanksgiving, speeches that made you think about how the holiday has evolved. Thanksgiving is a … [Read more...]
Pop Art and Poetry
Have you seen this piece of art in the hallway in the 3rd floor of the ELC? Roy Lichtenstein, one of the most influential Pop Artists of the 1960s, made a series of lithograph prints of images … [Read more...]
The art…It’s ALIVE!
Aside from the circulating LED of Aristarkh Chernyshev’s Knode and Erwin Olaf’s video Dusk to Dawn, the pieces that make up the Dusk to Dusk exhibition are set into a specific place, immobile, … [Read more...]
What Scares You? How Does Art Evoke These Fears?
For the last few weeks I have been been blogging about interviews with students who spend time in the Samek Art Gallery. First, I spoke to the gallery’s student guards, then, I spoke to students who … [Read more...]
Love Your Art
Art is about your love for the piece, not how much money it will make you. At least according to the representatives of THE EKARD COLLECTION who recently visited Bucknell, it is. On the night of … [Read more...]