{"id":1090,"date":"2016-07-14T14:09:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T19:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2017-08-21T13:57:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T18:57:45","slug":"craftsmanship-and-culture-celebrated-during-summer-gallery-weekend-at-miad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/2016\/07\/14\/craftsmanship-and-culture-celebrated-during-summer-gallery-weekend-at-miad\/","title":{"rendered":"Craftsmanship and culture celebrated during summer Gallery Weekend at MIAD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/Raja-1-web_full-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1114 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/Raja-1-web_full-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Raja-1-web_full\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/Raja-1-web_full-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/Raja-1-web_full-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/Raja-1-web_full-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Three women explore their respective cultures through art,and students and local artisans showcase innovative furniture design during Gallery Weekend, July 22 \u2013 23 at MIAD.<\/p>\n<p>Artists Sabin Aell, Nina Ghanbarzadeh and Nirmal Raja \u201908 (Painting) illustrate their pasts through art, drawing from a tapestry of experiences stemming from living outside of their traditional cultures in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miad.edu\/newsroom\/2445-material-girls-opens-summer-gallery-night-at-miad\">Material Girls<\/a>. The exhibition, curated by the artists,<strong> opens Friday, July 22, is on view in the Brooks Stevens Gallery with an Opening Reception Saturday, July 23, 2 \u2013 5 p.m. with a Gallery Talk beginning at 3 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>A new furniture exhibition<\/strong> features student works created in the Spring 2016 furniture class, taught by Robert Lynch and Dick Ivens, as well as works created by local artisans that will be featured in the Fall 2016 Fine Furnishings Show.<strong>The exhibition is on view in the Entrance and River Level Galleries, with an Opening Reception on Summer Gallery Night, July 22.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gallery Weekend hours are Friday, July 22, 5 \u2013 9 p.m. and Saturday, July 23, 9<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/christian_franczyk_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1113 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/christian_franczyk_1-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"christian_franczyk_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/christian_franczyk_1-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/christian_franczyk_1-768x607.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2016\/07\/christian_franczyk_1.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> a.m. \u2013 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<div>View this article on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miad.edu\/newsroom\/2453-craftsmanship-and-culture-celebrated-during-summer-gallery-weekend-at-miad\">MIAD w<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miad.edu\/newsroom\/2453-craftsmanship-and-culture-celebrated-during-summer-gallery-weekend-at-miad\">ebsite.<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em>Image 1:\u00a0Nirmal Raja &#8217;08 (Painting)<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>Image 2:\u00a0Christian Franczyk &#8217;17 (IA+D)<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three women explore their respective cultures through art,and students and local artisans showcase innovative furniture design during Gallery Weekend, July 22 \u2013 23 at MIAD. 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