Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Clemson University Art Department Presenters at SECAC 2012

Durham NC

Faculty, students and alumni representing the Art Department at Clemson University presented at the 2012 SouthEastern College Art Association conference, "Collisions," held this past week in Durham, NC, 18-20 October 2012. 

BFA alumna, Stacey Isenbarger (20005, sculpture) chaired the panel, "FATE Open Session -- Foundational Forces Momentum beyond Foundational Classes," which was sponsored by the Foundations in Art: Theory and Education.  She also presented a paper, "Collaborative Responses between Digital Imaging & Advanced Poetry Classes," as a part of the panel, "Project Share: Interdisciplinary Models" chaired by Jenny Hager-Vickery from the University of North Florida.  Stacey is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art + Design at the University of Idaho.

MFA candidate in photography, Ann Pegelow Kaplan, presented a paper entitled "The Tourist: Video Art, Critical Examination, The Personal and Academic" as a part of the panel, "Site-Seeing: Place and Space in Visual Culture" chaired by Ken Hassell from Elon University.

Greg Shelnutt, Chair and Professor of Art, presented a paper entitled, "Dare the Academy Trust Nascent Modes of Creative and Scholarly Engagement and Assessment?" as a part of the panel, "Blogs, Vanity Shows, Self-Publishing: Evaluating the Contemporary Artist-Educator" chaired by Michael Aurbach from Vanderbilt University.