In celebration of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art’s 80th anniversary, the museum is raising donations to acquire Chinese artist Xiaoze Xie’s “Order (The Red Guards)” for its permanent collection.
The work would enhance the JSMA’s historic Chinese collection, build cross-cultural connections with international contemporary art and support the teaching and training of UO students, the museum said.
Eugene photographer Michael Thompson’s fascination with the intersection of the natural and built landscapes will be featured in an upcoming exhibit in the UO School of Law.
"Rhythm and Geometry in the Landscape," including 30 color photographs by Thompson, are on display from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily at the law school's second floor Mezzanine Gallery, through Dec. 27. A public reception with light refreshments will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3.
”Korda and the Revolutionary Image,” a new exhibition at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon, features photographs of such historical figures as Fidel Castro, Raúl Corrales and Che Guevara, taken by Cuban photographer Alberto Korda. The exhibition is on view in the JSMA’s Focus Gallery through Jan. 26.
Location, staffing, parking permits: Those are among the changes as University of Oregon Parking and Transportation moves into a new home.
The new office – bigger, brighter and with more parking – is located at 1401 Walnut St., on the corner of Walnut and Franklin Boulevard.
New parking options are also available to faculty and staff:
A comprehensive review of 126 published research papers on health conditions of native populations in far-northern climates by University of Oregon anthropologist Josh Snodgrass captures the present and raises warning flags for the future.
Exhibitions for the 2013-14 season of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art will feature an eclectic mix that ranges from photography to contemporary art, the museum announced recently.
Features include:
Gary Ross Davis, who provided information and reception since 2005 from the UO Department of Parking and Transportation kiosk on 13th Avenue, passed away on Monday, Aug. 19.
Davis, of Cottage Grove, was 61.
Arrangements are pending at Alpha Cremation & Burial Service in Eugene.
- from the UO Office of Strategic Communications
The University of Oregon School of Law officially welcomed the members of the class of 2016 to the William W. Knight Law Center during a convocation ceremony Tuesday, Aug. 20. The occasion marks the beginning of each student's law school journey.
Law school classes officially begin Monday, Aug. 26, for all new and returning students. The academic year for the rest of the UO begins Monday, Sept. 30.
Students in adjunct instructor David Bretz’s Arts and Administration Program course, “Art and Visual Literacy,” visited the University of Oregon in Portland’s White Stag location in July for a special tour of art galleries and public art in the region.
