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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NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz field hockey team dropped a close match in overtime to Vassar on Tuesday by a score of 5-4. The loss dropped the Hawks’ record to 0-2 on the season while Vassar improved to 1-0. Despite goals from Lisa Taub (Greenlawn, NY) and…
Read moreSites of Conflict: Art in a Culture of Violence – The 2001 Arts Now National Conference
NEW PALTZ —
Sites of Conflict: Art in a Culture of Violence
September 20-22, 2001
School of Fine & Performing Arts
State University of New York at New Paltz
The School of Fine & Performing Arts at SUNY New Paltz will present the 2001…
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NEW PALTZ — Once again, summer draws to a close and college students from across the country migrate back to SUNY New Paltz. As students, faculty and staff settle back into their daily routines the varsity teams suite up for their first weekend of competition. Five of out of…
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NEW PALTZ — The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art presents a group exhibition titled In Cold Blood, August 13 to September 23, 2001 at the State University of New York at New Paltz. The exhibition features work by artists who examine violence and explore the fine lines that exist between…
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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…
Read moreMuseum 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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