Gallery talk with artist Titus Kaphar and guest curator Isolde Brielmaier
SCAD exhibitions presents emerging artist Titus Kaphar’s first postgraduate solo exhibition, “Titus Kaphar: Painting Undone,” on Friday, March 7 at 4 p.m. at the Red Gallery. Kaphar reconfigures canonical 18th and 19th century European and American portraits by cutting into and reshaping his painted reproductions, urging continuous visual and narrative reconsideration on the part of the viewers. This exhibition is guest-curated by Isolde Brielmaier, Ph.D., with assistance from SCAD curator Erin Dziedzic. A reception with the artist will follow the gallery talk. This event is free and open to the public.
March Gallery Hop
SCAD will host a gallery hop Friday, March 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. Refreshments are provided and the event is free and open to the public. Featured exhibitions include “Of lineage and Legacy,” a metals and jewelry exhibition; “Teatrio: Beyond the Mirror,” an exhibition of children’s book illustrations; “Alexander Ink”, a printmaking exhibition; and the Working Class Studio trunk show.
Focus on black women artists
The Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies and the SCAD Museum of Art are hosting an exhibitiontitled “Poetic Visions: Focus on Black Women Artists.” It features the work of sculptors Mary Edmonia Lewis and Elizabeth Catlett, folk artist Clementine Hunter, and painters Alma Thomas, Lois Mailou Jones, Margaret Burroughs and Faith Ringgold. The exhibition is located on the third floor of the Jen Library at 201 E. Broughton St. and will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until April 4.
