Still Life
University Park Airport Emergency Response Exercise
Commencement across Penn State: Spring 2012
Spring commencement 2012 under way
Penn State, Moroccan students problem-solve together
Finals Week Spring Semester 2012
Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium
Did They Get It Right? - RedTails
Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012
We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)
Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal
Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone
Peter Schjeldahl, chief art critic for The New Yorker Magazine will share his thoughts on the art world in a conversation with students, faculty, staff and the community at 4:30 p.m. on March 22 in the auditorium at the HUB-Robeson Center on Penn State's University Park campus. Admission is free. (more)
Penn State's minor in sexuality and gender studies is sponsoring a symposium in the Queer Visual Culture (QVC) series on the topic of "Sexual Difficulty in Late 20th-Century Art" from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 17, in the Palmer Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art on Penn State's University Park campus. Three scholars will offer papers taking various perspectives on the relationship between difficulty and sexuality in modern art. (more)
The Palmer Museum of Art has announced the opening of the exhibition "Me, Myself, and the Mirror." The exhibition features self-portraits from the permanent collection and will be on view at the museum from Feb. 7 to May 27. (more)
The Palmer Museum of Art has announced the opening of the exhibition "Hogarth Restored." The exhibition will be on view at the museum from Feb. 7 to May 13.
William Hogarth was best known during his lifetime, as he is today, for his satirical engravings. They were in high demand throughout his career and were printed in even greater volume, first by Hogarth's wife and subsequently by several others, for many years following his death in 1764. (more)
Robert Wittman, who served for 20 years as the Federal Bureau of Investigation's expert in the field of art crime, will deliver a lecture at 7 p.m. on Feb. 20 in Room 117 of the HUB-Robeson Center on the University Park campus. Wittman will speak about his FBI career, notorious art heists, and daring undercover recoveries. (more)
Penn State's Palmer Museum of Art is featuring the exhibition "Painting the People: Images of American Life from the Maimon Collection," through May 13. "Painting the People" features selections from the impressive collection of American scene painting amassed by collectors Lee (1956 alumnus in Liberal Arts) and Barbara Maimon. (more)
his spring, the Palmer Musem of Art will welcome Penn State poets and other literary friends for poetry readings in the galleries. (more)
The Palmer Museum of Art will hold several concerts that celebrate the vernacular artistry of American music, from Cole Porter to Aaron Copland, in conjunction with the exhibition "Painting the People: Images of American Life from the Maimon Collection." (more)
In today's tech-savvy world, it's no longer enough for museums to display collections, says Penn State's Dana Kletchka. Museums must reach out to visitors wherever they are, allowing them to access information via their computer or other digital devices. (more)
The Palmer Museum of Art will feature a series of monthly performances by faculty members in Penn State's School of Music and by the local community. Each free concert in the Art of Music series begins at 12:10 p.m. in the Pincus Gallery of Contemporary Art. (more)
