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School of Fine & Performing Arts

Museum Dedication and Celebration Planned for October 20: Three Exhibitions offer Perspective on Hudson Valley

NEW PALTZ — Three exhibitions highlighting historic and contemporary art of special significance to the Hudson River Valley and Catskill regions will greet visitors at the dedication and grand opening celebration of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz on Saturday, Oct. 20. The exhibitions specifically address…

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SUNY Theatre Production Returns for Seconds – Marisol is Offered Alongside Arts Now Conference

NEW PALTZ — Under the direction of Theatre Arts Professor Beverly Brumm, the summer’s production of José Rivera’s Obie Award-winning play Marisol: An Apocalyptic Fantasy returns to SUNY New Paltz for a one-week run. The play is performed in McKenna Theatre Wednesday, September 19, Friday, September 21, and Saturday, September…

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Athletics

Women’s Tennis wins weekend

NEW PALTZ — The women’s tennis team performed brilliantly this weekend sweeping matches against Geneseo, Brockport and Plattsburgh. On Friday against Geneseo, New Paltz started well in doubles with Kerry Farrell (Rockville Centre, NY) and Barbara Slovak (Harriman, NY) winning 8-2 and Megan Crevoiserat (Levittown, NY) and Jenny Lipp…

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Anna Deavere Smith to Present at SUNY Arts Now Conference – Public Discussion Blends Theatre, Social Commentary, and Intimate Reverie

NEW PALTZ — Celebrated playwright, author and actor Anna Deavere Smith will deliver a keynote lecture and discussion on Thursday, September 20, 2001 to attendees of the 2001 Arts Now Conference, “Sites of Conflict: Art in a Culture of Violence.” The presentation is preceded by a viewing of Smith’s acclaimed…

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School of Fine & Performing Arts

With My Profound Reverence for the Victims: Samuel Dorsky Museum Presents Works by George Bellows

NEW PALTZ — Throughout late summer the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art hosts With My Profound Reverence For The Victims: Lithographs and Drawings by George Bellows, an exhibition organized by SDMA Director Neil Trager. The show includes lithographs and drawings that demonstrate the early twentieth-century painter’s deep personal response to…

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News Releases

Museum lures Bowen to Milwaukee

NEW PALTZ — State University of New York at New Paltz President Roger Bowen announced today that he has accepted an offer to be the president of the Milwaukee Public Museum. The 119-year-old museum specializes in human and natural history, and interprets the world’s cultural and natural heritage through collections, research,…

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