What's Happening at LUAG?

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Sunday, March 5, 2023 - 1:00pm
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Dozens of red crates full of carefully packed Buddhist relics landed at Lehigh University Art Galleries last year. They now have been opened up, and their contents — some of them thousands of years old — are on display. 'Gateway to...
Image of students sitting around a table and cutting images out of magazines to create their own collage artwork
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Saturday, July 15, 2023 - 8:09am
In the Spring of 2023, Annabella Pitkin, Chair of the Asian Studies Department and Associate Professor, Religion Studies collaborated with the Lehigh University Art Galleries to bring two of her classes to the galleries for an in-depth tour of the...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 3:20pm
Florencia San Martín, Assistant Professor of Art History Latin American Art (ART 227/LAS 227) introduces students to artistic practices and intellectual debates in Latin America developed since the independence period through the present. This course...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 2:25pm
From a few feet away, Mark Tobey’s “Vibrating Surface,” is a simple, muted-gray rectangle with a white paper border. But as you move closer, more details appear: pale, white squiggles cover the foreground, forming loops, doodles, and unintelligible...
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Thursday, November 2, 2023 - 9:40am
Pairs of students collaboratively responded to a singular work in the LUAG Bodies of Knowledge exhibition with wearable cardboard objects that expand, limit, or alter the capabilities of the body and require engagement or "activation" from both users...
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Monday, December 4, 2023 - 2:02pm
Growing up with my Japanese grandmother drove me to have a strong love and appreciation for Japanese culture and art. So when I got the opportunity to write about any artwork in the Lehigh University Art Galleries [LUAG] exhibit, it was no surprise that...
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Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 9:30am
We want to hear from you! We’d like to hear your thoughts about your experience participating in recent LUAG events and programs to help shape future offerings. The survey should only take about 2-3 minutes.  Your responses will remain confidential....
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Monday, January 22, 2024 - 9:32am
Elise Schaffer Fall 2023 was my first semester as a graduate student in the College of Education! Although I’ve been at Lehigh for almost three years, on staff at Lehigh University Art Galleries, I am just starting in the graduate program majoring in...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 12:38pm
Like much of the world, East Africa suffers from Western complacency. Its symptomatic bleakness is painfully captured in the visual dialogues of Nick Brandt’s “Wasteland With Cheetahs & Children.” A triad of solemnly posed cheetahs is layered onto an...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 4:43pm
In Fall 2023, the Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) proudly partnered with Assistant Professor of Biology, Larry Tartaglia, and CITL Faculty Fellow to bring his BIOS 115 Genetics class on a creative adventure. Students embarked on a scavenger hunt...

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