Monthly Archives: October 2011

Transforming the Postal Plaza: demolition continues!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by osucurator

The Postal Plaza demolition crew doesn’t mess around: in just a week, they’ve opened up the Postal Plaza—and created a lot of dust! This week’s photos are all by Bruce Crauder, the OSUMA’s interim director, who stopped by last Friday … Continue reading →

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Transforming the Postal Plaza: “Genus Genius” Reception and Demolition

Posted on October 24, 2011 by osucurator

Last Wednesday night, we held the public reception for the student exhibition, Genus Genius, at the Postal Plaza. Over a hundred people came out to see work by thirty students that was slated to be destroyed the very next morning. … Continue reading →

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Meet the Faculty: Angie Piehl, Assistant Professor

Posted on October 17, 2011 by osucurator

The second in a series of interviews with faculty, this week’s post is a conversation with Assistant Professor Angie Piehl. Professor Piehl teaches drawing, painting and new media in the Art Department—and her students have been working alongside Professor Liz … Continue reading →

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Transforming the Postal Plaza: “Genus Genius”

Posted on October 10, 2011 by osucurator

For some months now, we have been working on the design of a gallery and storage facility for the OSU Museum of Art downtown, in the former Postal Plaza building. During that time, I’ve been thinking about ways in which … Continue reading →

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Meet the Faculty: Jack Titus, Associate Professor

Posted on October 3, 2011 by osucurator

Last week, in conjunction with the opening of the Faculty Exhibition in the Gardiner Gallery, I posted excerpts from an article about the OSU Art faculty in the 1950s. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting short interviews with … Continue reading →

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