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Byron Rich, Recent Activity:

ISEA 2014
In collaboration with Ian F. Thomas, and Alex Derwick, Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich presented Autonomous Player Simulation at ISEA 2014 in Dubai, UAE.
www.isea2014.org/en/Symposium_program/Exhibition_folder/exhibition_dubai.aspx

ISEA 2015
In collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Heather Brand and Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, John Wenskovitch, Byron Rich will be presenting research for their collaborative piece entitled IMMOR(t)AL at ISEA 2015 in Vancouver, Canada.

Presentation, Lubbock Texas 2015
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich will be presenting his work entitled Untitled (Addition 3198713) at the Charles Adams Studio Project in Lubbock Texas on July 3rd, 2015.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1025286617489951/

Stimulus-Call-Response
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich in collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, John Wenskovitch will present their work Tweet_Shot at the Oakland University Gallery in October of 2015.

Phantom Vibrations
In collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Heather Brand and Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, John Wenskovitch, Byron Rich will be presented their collaborative piece entitled IMMOR(t)AL at The UB Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York in April of 2015.
https://art.buffalo.edu/2015/04/13/phantom-vibrations/

(un)Truth
Assistant Professor of Art Byron Rich, presented his work at a group exhibition at Lycoming college along with Visiting Assistant Professor, Heather Brand and Associate Professor, Darren Miller in March of 2015.
https://www.lycoming.edu/news/stories/2015/02/untruth-dcomm-exhibit-lecture.aspx

Art Habens
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich is receiving a 14-page feature on his recent production in an upcoming issue of Art Habens Art Review in fall of 2015.
https://arthabens.yolasite.com

Ars Bioarctica
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich in collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Heather Brand and Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, John Wenskovitch are artists in residence at Ars Bioarctica in Kilpisjarvi, Finland in July of 2015. They will be continuing work on their piece entitled IMMOR(t)AL.

Pilotenkueche
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich will be artist in residence at Pilotenkueche in Leipzig Germany between May and August of 2015.
https://pilotenkueche.net/

Electrodome
Assistant Professor of Art, Byron Rich in collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, John Wenskovitch presented their work Tweet_Shot at Electrodome in Gothenburg, Sweden in Winter of 2015.
https://electrodome.productions/art/

Entries Sought for Doane Prizes in Art

Through the generosity of the late Foster B. Doane, a former Allegheny trustee, awards in art are given annually as a result of a competition. The prizes in Painting and Drawing, Graphics, Sculpture or Ceramics, and Juror’s Prize will be presented on March 31st, 2015, during the opening reception of the student art exhibition. All winners will receive a cash award and a book inscribed to indicate the nature of the award.

Entries are due on March 23rd and 24th from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. No late entries will be accepted.

Additional information is available in the Art Gallery, Doane Hall of Art, or from Art Department faculty.

Spring 2015 Kleeman Award Recipients

This years 2015 Spring award recipients are:
Jaysa Alvarez, Andrea Brush, Janos Cseh, Jasmine Davis, Regina Sun-Mo Koo, Ziania Narvaez, Michael G. Singer, Rachel Simmons and Sachika Yamaguchi.

The Richard Kleeman Research Fund, an endowed fund, created in 1992 in recognition of Professor Kleeman’s 39 years of dedicated teaching at Allegheny College is designed to, (1) help defray the expenses of art-related travel and study, (2) help with the expenses of significant senior projects, and (3) help students meet studio or art historical research expenses for other ambitious work.

Award recipients are named in the Spring and Fall of each year by the faculty of the Art Department after proposals are submitted and reviewed on a competitive basis.

Fall 2014 Kleeman Fund Award Recipients

This years 2014 Fall award recipients are:
Janos Cseh, Jaysa Alvarez/Sachika Yamaguchi, Elisabeth McDonald and Michael G. Singer.

The Richard Kleeman Research Fund, an endowed fund, created in 1992 in recognition of Professor Kleeman’s 39 years of dedicated teaching at Allegheny College is designed to, (1) help defray the expenses of art-related travel and study, (2) help with the expenses of significant senior projects, and (3) help students meet studio or art historical research expenses for other ambitious work.

Award recipients are named in the Spring and Fall of each year by the faculty of the Art Department after proposals are submitted and reviewed on a competitive basis.

Spring 2015 Richard Kleeman Research Fund Applications

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Allegheny College Art Department is pleased to announce the availability of funds to support significant work in studio art and art history. Monies are available through The Richard Kleeman Research Fund, an endowed fund, created in 1992 in recognition of Professor Kleeman’s 39 years of dedicated teaching at Allegheny College.

All current Allegheny College students who are interested in applying for money from the Richard Kleeman Research Fund are required to submit a written proposal to the chairperson of the Art Department on the form designed for that purpose.  Proposals should describe the nature and scope of the project and must include a budget reflecting how funds will be used.  Funds will be awarded on a competitive basis to: (1) help defray the expenses of art-related travel and study, (2) help with the expenses of significant senior projects, and (3) help students meet studio or art historical research expenses for other ambitious work.

Further information and application forms may be obtained from department faculty or in the Art Department office.   PROPOSALS ARE DUE BY NOON ON WEDNESDAY, January 28, 2015 FOR FUNDING DURING THE SPRING SEMESTER.  Completed applications should be submitted to Sherry Vardaro, Art Department Building Coordinator, Art Gallery, Doane Hall of Art.  Funding requests should not exceed $300.00.  Awards will be determined by the faculty of the Art Department. Award recipients will be notified by February 6, 2015.