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Coming up Next in the Van Every and Smith Galleries

by | Jul 24, 2024

Tyler Starr, Flags, Placards, and Illicit Climbers of the Capitol Insurrection (January 6, 2021), 2022. North Carolina: Wobble Press, 2022. Edition of 20 + 3 AP. 9″ x 11.5″ x 1.25″; 72 pages. Pigment prints on Moab Entrada Rag Bright 190 gm coated with Moab Desert Spray. Archival painting of page edges. Custom hardcover case binding with rounded spine, foil stamping on front, back, spine, and interior. Custom clamshell with tunnel component and foil stamping on front, back and spine. Signed and numbered by the artist.

 

VAN EVERY GALLERY
Tyler Starr
Clutch: Tales of the Future 
On View: Aug. 26 — Oct. 6, 2024

Opening Reception & Gallery Talk: Thursday, Sep. 12, 2024, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Gallery talk at 6:30 p.m.

SMITH GALLERY
ArtMate 2024

Selections On View: Through Sep. 10, 2024

Coffee & Conversation: Sep. 3, 2024, 11:05 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
Hear from previous ArtMate participants about the logistics of borrowing an artwork for your residence hall room.

Student Selection Party: Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2024, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Get there early and select your artwork! Dinner served.

 

Catherine Opie, Left: Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, Hodgenville, Kentucky, Right: Robert E. Lee Monument, Richmond, Virginia, diptych from 2020 series, 2020, pigment print. Photography credit: Ben Westoby

 

VAN EVERY/SMITH GALLERIES
Catherine Opie: In Dialogue
On View: Oct. 14 — Dec. 16, 2024; Jan. 14 — Feb. 2, 2025

Artist Talk: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Location: Tyler-Tallman in Sloan Music Center

Gallery Reception: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: VAC Galleries and Atrium

This exhibition will feature four series by Opie: Monument/Monumental, 2020, Political Collages, and her first film, The Modernist. Brochure includes an essay by Charlotte Cotton.

 
 

Elizabeth Bradford, Briarpatch, acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 in., Courtesy of the Artist

VAN EVERY GALLERY
Elizabeth Bradford
On View: Feb. 13 — Apr. 9, 2025

Gallery Reception: Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, 6:00-7:30 p.m.; Gallery talk at 6:30 p.m.
Location: VAC Galleries and Atrium

Catalogue includes essays by Dr. Emily Stamey, Dr. Leo Mazow and an interview between Bradford and Tyler Green.

Exhibition, programming, and publication are made possible through the generous support of the Wells Fargo Foundation.

 

GALLERY HOURS 
Beginning Aug. 26, 2024
Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m.  5:00 p.m.
Wednesdays, until 7:00 p.m.
Weekends, Noon 
 4:00 p.m.
The Galleries are closed during college holidays/breaks. Check the homepage of our website for updates.

SCULPTURE GARDEN
Visit sculptures sited in Richardson Plaza and throughout campus, from dawn to dusk daily. Maps are available online.

PARKING
Guest parking is available in the lot behind the Belk Visual Arts Center (VAC). The building is wheelchair accessible. All programs of the Van Every/Smith Galleries are free and everyone is welcome. 

CONTACT
Lia Newman, Director/Curator
Marisa J Pascucci, Gallery & Collection Coordinator
Van Every/Smith Galleries
Davidson College
Mailing Address: 209 Ridge Road, Box 5000, Davidson, NC 28035
Physical Location: 315 North Main Street, Davidson, NC 28035
www.davidsoncollegeartgalleries.org

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