Arts and Culture

News about UB’s arts and humanities programs and related events. (see all topics)

  • UB Art Gallery to Host Exhibition of Works by Joe Brainard
    12/20/06
    An exhibition titled "Joe Brainard, People of the World: Relax!!" will open in the UB Art Gallery with a public reception at 5 p.m. on Jan. 25. The exhibition will highlight original drawings from Brainard's self-published journal "C Comics 2" as well as assemblages, collages and paper cut outs.
  • Center for the Arts to Present Neil Berg's "100 Years of Broadway"
    12/13/06
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present "100 Years of Broadway" at 8 p.m. on March 24 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Gottdiener Awarded Lady Davis Fellowship to Hebrew University
    12/12/06
    The Lady Davis Fellowship Trust has awarded Mark Gottdiener, Ph.D., of Buffalo, professor of sociology at the University at Buffalo, an endowed fellowship to support his residency at the Institute for Urban and Regional Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, during the Spring 2007 semester.
  • Kurtz Documentary to be Screened at Sundance
    12/12/06
    A documentary film about Buffalo artist Steve Kurtz, an associate professor at the University at Buffalo, will be among 71 short films to be screened next month at the Sundance Film Festival's 2007 Independent Film and World Cinema Competitions.
  • UB Provides Showcase for Local Musicians, Artists
    12/1/06
    Local musicians and artists are getting invaluable exposure and networking opportunities through the highly successful Music Is Art Live @ The Center program hosted by the Center for the Arts (CFA) at the University at Buffalo.
  • The Legends of Motown, Starring The Temptations and The Marvelettes, to Perform
    11/28/06
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo welcomes The Legends of Motown starring The Temptations and The Marvelettes at 8 p.m. on Feb. 14 -- Valentine's Day -- in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Department of Music to Present Manes, Archer
    11/16/06
    Performances by organist Gail Archer and pianist Stephen Manes will be the featured concerts presented by the Department of Music during December.
  • Mandala Mosaics Family Workshop to be held in UB Anderson Gallery
    11/10/06
    Gaile Amigone, a faculty member in the Art Department at Nardin Academy Elementary School, will lead a family workshop in the UB Anderson Gallery from 1-3 p.m. on Dec. 2. The workshop is intended for families with children of all ages.
  • Artist Chrysanne Stathacos to give lecture and performance in UB Anderson Gallery
    11/10/06
    To conclude her recent exhibition Rose Mandala (of Three Reflections), which has been on view at the UB Anderson Gallery since September, Chrysanne Stathacos will present a free lecture and performance at 6 p.m. on Dec. 1 in the gallery's second floor atrium.
  • Former Poet Laureate to Deliver Silverman Reading
    11/9/06
    Former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins will deliver the 30th annual Oscar Silverman Poetry Reading at 8 p.m. Nov. 17 in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall on the University at Buffalo's North (Amherst) Campus.