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Review: Art show mixes fracking with nature

By Nina Varilla, Contributing Writer • September 6, 2013
The "Marcellus Shale Documentary Project" debuted in the Handwerker Gallery on Aug. 28. The exhibit features photographs of hydraulic fracturing machinery in rural Pennsylvania.

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Senior Hildy Mica mounts her piece, “Book,” which is made of organza fabric and wool felt, in the Handwerker Gallery on Tuesday. “Book” is part of the senior art show, “ARTiculated.”

Seniors’ artwork hits Handwerker Gallery

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • April 18, 2013
"ARTiculated," the senior art show, will be featured in the Handwerker Gallery from April 18 to May 19.
Review: Abstract exhibit showcases local artists’ work

Review: Abstract exhibit showcases local artists’ work

By Mimi Reynolds, Contributing Writer • March 27, 2013
The Handwerker Gallery's latest exhibition, "First Person, Twice Removed," dazzles with abstract pieces.
From left, seniors Kate Calleri, a Handwerker Gallery monitor, and Leaf Ye look at “Wingcloth” by Rebecca DiDomenico on Jan. 24 at the Handwerker Gallery. The piece of art is made up of several butterfly wings threaded together.

Handwerker Gallery opens new interactive exhibit

By Mimi Reynolds, Contributing Writer • January 30, 2013
The Handwerker Gallery's new exhibit "The Veil: Visible and Invisible Space" explores different cultures and religions.
Senior Jaimie Fitzgerald works at the Handwerker Gallery. She said she intends to enroll in the museum studies concentration at the college.

College adds museum concentration

By Sally Young, Staff Writer • November 8, 2012
Students in art history now have an opportunity to get hands-on experience in museums and learn what it takes to make it in a museum or gallery. Beginning this semester, a concentration in museum studies has been made available to art history majors.
Visual Resources Curator Randi Millman-Brown sorts through slides of the Visual Resources Collection in Gannett Center.

Upcoming Handwerker exhibit to show recycled artwork

By Nathan Rafalowski, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2012
The Visual Resource Collection and the Handwerker Gallery are organizing a show featuring artwork made of retired projection slides.
From left, local artist Kurt Piller paints an electrical box on the corner of Aurora and Buffalo Streets while Janaki Parthasarathy, of Ithaca, looks on. Piller’s box was a part of the “21 Boxes” project.

Public Art takes Ithaca by color

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • October 10, 2012
The city of Ithaca has been collaborating with Ithaca's Public Art Commission to spread creativity and awareness.
Junior Alex Halky looks at "Beautiful Wounds/Doubt" on Saturday at the Handwerker Gallery.

Cognitive creations

By Cady Lang, Staff Writer • September 5, 2012
The Handwerker Gallery features a large-scale art exhibit by Patricia Bellan-Gillen. The opening reception for the exhibit will be 5 p.m. Thursday at the Handwerker Gallery.

Collection of cultures

By Whitney Faber, Senior Writer • March 8, 2012
It can’t be seen in the carved, wooden mask depicting a squashed human face. It isn’t evident in the contemporary painting that presents a woman in a brightly colored robe with wild criss-cross brushstrokes.

Exhibit builds NYC history

By Cady Lang, Staff Writer • November 2, 2011
Amid the soaring city skylines depicted in gradients of grays, blacks and whites, the limbs of construction workers parallel the lines of the majestic building they are working on, the Empire State Building. The most striking part of the photograph, however, is not the architecture but its human counterparts — the workers.

Midwest art forms disjointed exhibit

By Whitney Faber, Managing Editor • September 14, 2011
The figure is one of the most fundamental parts of human existence. Artists spend lifetimes studying it. They learn its different lines, angles, curves and shades. Then they spend the rest of their career drawing, painting and experimenting, all just to find ways of interpreting it.
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