The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is partnering with Factory Obscura to host a back to school party at the Fred Jones Museum on Thursday, Sept. 8 from 7-9
The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art will host a virtual gallery talk on âLong Exposure: A Century of Pictorialismâ with exhibit curator Hadley Jerman on May 7.
Jerman is a lifelong OU community member, earning her bachelorâs and masterâs degree and currently pursuing her doctorate from OU, according to a City Lifestyle article. Jerman has been serving as the Eugene B. Adkins Associate Curator at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art since 2016, and her main focus is western American art, according to the article.
The âLong Exposureâ exhibit focuses on the beginning of the photography movement, according to a press release.
The OU School of Visual Artsâ Visual Communication department selected the winners of its logo competition for the 107th Annual School of Visual Arts Student Exhibition.
This yearâs winners are visual communications junior Lily Nguyen and visual communications junior Blake Jones. Nguyen and Jones collaborated to create their winning logo titled âArt for All.â Via the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art s newsletter
Nguyen and Jones became friends throughout their years at OU by being in the same classes before and after being accepted into the School of Visual Artsâ Visual Communication department.
âWe saw how much work it would be and we thought it would be smart to team up. It was like a natural partnership,â Jones said.Â
The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art will host a virtual closing event on Friday for its exhibit “OK/LA” with Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt and Los Angeles Mayor Eric