Studio art faculty talk: Chagoya discusses process Eric Huang November 21, 2015 0 Comments This past Wednesday, as part of programming for the Cantor exhibition “Artists at Work,” Enrique Chagoya, a celebrated professor in Stanford’s Department of Art and Art History, gave a talk at... Read More »
‘Empathy’ peers into the human condition Jennifer Adams November 19, 2015 0 Comments Empathy, or the German Einfühlung, a term experimental psychologist Edward Titchener coined in the 1900s, literally means to “feel oneself into the place” of someone else. The collection... Read More »
‘Words as Image’ explores the aesthetic of text Jennifer Adams November 13, 2015 0 Comments In 1950, when fine art printmaking was on the brink of a technical renaissance, Dr. Judd and Katharine Marmor began collecting textual prints and became some of the earliest subscribers to Gemini... Read More »
Cantor Arts Center partners with local Boys & Girls Club Rebecca Aydin October 25, 2015 0 Comments STANFORD—A joint arts program between the Boys & Girls Club of East Menlo Park and the Cantor Arts Center culminated in a final presentation and gallery tour last Friday. Read More »
Rare Piranesi drawings revive Greek architecture Eric Huang October 15, 2015 1 Comment In 1777, Italian printmaker and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi visited the ancient Greek city of Paestum on the Gulf of Salerno, creating a series of studies focusing on three Doric temples in... Read More »
New campus tour highlights Stanford humanities and arts Michael May October 15, 2015 0 Comments A new student-led tour aims to focus on a particular area of Stanford’s academic life: humanities and the arts. The hour-long Humanities and Arts Tour brings participants to arts-focused sites on... Read More »
‘Artists at Work': Peering into the artist mind Eric Huang September 25, 2015 0 Comments Currently on view at the Cantor Arts Center, “Artists at Work” pays homage to the McMurtry Building for Art and Art History, blending lessons of art history with those of contemporary art... Read More »
McMurtry Building inspires new exhibitions Eric Huang September 16, 2015 0 Comments To kick off the new school year and to mark the opening of the McMurtry Building for Art and Art History, the Cantor Arts Center will be featuring two new major exhibitions: “Artists at... Read More »
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