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Limestone Symposium co-founded by Eskenazi grad Amy Brier going strong in 26th year
Now in its 26th year, the Indiana Limestone Symposium brings together master carvers and students from around the world to a stone quarry in Ellettsville. Eskenazi alumna Amy Brier (MFA Sculpture '96) co-founded the symposium that celebrates south-central Indiana's world-renowned geological riches.
Students document the making of 4th-graders’ ‘dream machines’
The Dog Distractor and the Homeless Helper? Local fourth graders dreamed up machines that solve problems and make a difference. Comprehensive Design students in the Eskenazi School helped turn their fantasies into real machines. Media School students made short films documenting the collaboration, which also got Hoosier Hills Career Center students into the act.
Model home designed by Eskenazi's Jon Racek offers possibilities for affordable housing in Paoli
"Possibilities in Paoli" will give residents a look at an affordable, energy-efficient home model designed by Eskenazi faculty member Jon Racek in partnership with Orange County residents through the IU Center for Rural Engagement. The Paoli Housing Task Force strives to build 25 houses like it to start growing local housing stock and spur economic development.
Eskenazi Architecture Faculty and Recent Grad Showcase Creative Placemaking at IU Rural Conference
Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design faculty and a new graduate of the school’s architecture master’s program will explore recent creative placemaking initiatives in rural Indiana at this week’s Indiana University Rural Conference in French Lick, Indiana.
A first-generation college student from South Bend, Post-Modern Scholar Shanita Hunt is leveraging fashion to foster inclusion. With her innovative case study, the Merchandising student won a $7500 scholarship and unlocked a position at Neiman Marcus.
Themes of Race and Representation in Smith’s Ceramics Inspire Ballet
“Evermore Nevermore,” Associate Professor Malcolm Mobutu Smith’s recent exhibition of ceramic sculpture at the Hunterdon Art Museum culminated with a collaborative dance experience by the Roxey Ballet April 23.
Eskenazi Alumna Petra Slinkard Activates Peabody Essex Museum's Fashion Collection
An Eskenazi graduate (B.S. Merchandising, '03; M.S. Apparel Studies, '08) and Dean's Advisory Council member, Slinkard tackles big questions about the role fashion plays as the Nancy B. Putnam Curator of Fashion and Textiles and Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Salem, Massachusetts museum.
Eskenazi School's Mies van der Rohe building featured in Metropolis
Based on a never-built 1952 design, the new building will house the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture & Design, while graduate architecture programs occupy another modernist gem in nearby Columbus.
Eskenazi School Sculpture students create art with items from IU Surplus
Melanie Pennington, a lecturer in sculpture and area coordinator at the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design, has students gather items from IU Surplus to transform into a sculpture. The project is inspired by artists like Marcel Duchamp, who presented everyday objects as art.
