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Exploding Port and Exploding Starboard, 2005

Jennifer Dudley, Exploding Port and Exploding Starboard, 2005, oil on panel

Continuing Threads and New Voices

February 6-March 7, 2009
Kresge Gallery

An exhibition of works by recent and continuing adjunct instructors in Visual Arts.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Messages From Ghana: Paintings by Kwaku Kissiedu

Messages From Ghana: Paintings by Kwaku Kissiedu, installation view, artworks by Kwaku Kissiedu

Messages From Ghana: Paintings by Kwaku Kissiedu

February 6-March 7, 2009
Pascal Gallery

2009 Schomberg Fellow Kwaku Kissiedu’s paintings combine traditional Ghanaian and African symbols with contemporary realities.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art

Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art, installation view, various artists

Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art

March 26-April 24, 2009
Kresge Gallery

Group exhibition of contemporary artists from Australia.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Cake Walk, 2008

Whitfeld Lovell, Cake Walk, 2008, conte crayon on wood panel with canes, courtesy DC Moore Gallery, New York

Whitfeld Lovell: Distant Relations

March 26-April 24, 2009
Pascal Gallery

One-person exhibition by recent MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Whitfeld Lovell.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Senior Thesis Exhibition

May 6-15, 2009
Kresge and Pascal Galleries

Works by graduating Visual Arts majors.

Ramapo
Frog in Transition, 1999

Jackie Skyrzski, Frog in Transition, 1999, pencil on paper

Jackie Skyrzski: Ten Years After

September 9-October 16, 2009
Kresge Gallery

Mid-career survey of works by new Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing

Press releaseĀ (link)

Catalogue with interview by Carol Duncan available for purchaseĀ (PDF)

Ramapo

Larry and Paulette Brill, in their home

Outsider art collectors, Larry and Paulette Brill, in their home

Larry and Paulette’s Funhouse: Selections from The Brill Collection

September 9-October 16, 2009
Pascal Gallery

Group exhibition showcasing works by various self-taught artists and examples of American vernacular art.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Mary Lucier, Dawn Burn, 1975-76

Mary Lucier, Dawn Burn, 1975-76, DVD and slide, courtesy of the artist

Recasting Site

November 5 ā€“ December 9, 2009
Kresge Gallery

Group exhibition featuring artists who use recovery as a means of rediscovery. Curated by Terri C. Smith, this year’s Ramapo Curatorial Prize exhibition is co-administered with the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

The Wave, 1978

Marcial Camilo Ayala, The Wave, 1978, oil on board, Thompson Collection, Ramapo College

Marcial Camilo Ayala

November 5 ā€“ December 9, 2009
Pascal Gallery

One-person exhibition by renowned master folk painter from Mexico featuring works from the Thompson Collection at Ramapo College and loans from private collections.

Press releaseĀ (link)

Ramapo

Senior Thesis Exhibition

December 14-18, 2009
Kresge and Pascal Galleries

Works by graduating Visual Arts majors.

Ramapo

Additional Images

Continuing Threads and New Voices




Messages From Ghana: Paintings by Kwaku Kissiedu




Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art




Whitfeld Lovell: Distant Relations




Jackie Skyrzski: Ten Years After




Larry and Paulette's Funhouse: Selections from The Brill Collection




Recasting Site




Marcial Camilo Ayala