9/24/2009
Cheryl Kramer, assistant professor of art history and director of Ithaca College’s Handwerker Gallery, has been awarded a $750 GO! grant by the New York State Council on the Arts. Administered by the Upstate History Alliance, the grant will provide Kramer the opportunity to attend the 2009 Museum Institute at Sagamore in the Adirondacks. The focus of this year’s program is...
9/1/2009
8/31/2009
The Handwerker Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of its first show of the academic year, "Spectacle Spectacular: Cautionary Tales and Other Stories," at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2.
8/28/2009
An earthquake breaks apart a city. Office buildings, homes, stores—and the lives of the people who work, live, and shop—collapse. Landmarks, familiar for decades and in some cases centuries, disappear into the rubble. In the aftermath of this horrifying earthquake in western Gujarat in January 2001, Azhar Tyabji ’93 saw an opportunity to help. Putting his education in...
8/27/2009
Associate professor of art history Lauren O’Connell is using some cool technology to teach her students about the history of urban design.
Using Google SketchUp, students produce 3-D models of local and urban campus spaces and then propose ways to improve the spaces, using course principles.