‘Object Lessons’: A crash course in modern Chinese brush painting Eric Huang November 29, 2016 0 Comments The Cantor Arts Center is currently featuring a series of exhibitions entitled “Object Lessons: Art & Its Histories,” which is organized around foundational art history courses at Stanford.... Read More »
‘New to the Cantor’ packs a visual punch Eric Huang October 24, 2016 0 Comments The recently opened “New to the Cantor” features some of the most iconic contemporary and modern pieces from the collection, as well as artists who have never been exhibited at the museum before.... Read More »
Cantor Arts Center gears up for the fall Eric Huang October 7, 2016 0 Comments With the new academic year out in full force, the Cantor Arts Center is gearing up for a slew of exhibits to be released in the coming months. Displayed alongside ongoing exhibits such as the... Read More »
In conversation: Barbara Kruger and Alexander Nemerov Eric Huang May 19, 2016 0 Comments On the evening of May 16, Barbara Kruger and Alexander Nemerov graced the stage of Cemex Auditorium with a discussion about Kruger’s work and its social implications. The talk is a part of The... Read More »
‘Mark These Cradles’: An out-of-body experience Eric Huang April 25, 2016 0 Comments “Mark These Cradles,” currently on view at the McMurtry Building’s Moghadam Gallery, is a solo exhibition featuring the work of Studio Art major Maia Paroginog. An opening reception for “Mark... Read More »
‘Figuration/Abstraction’ features Cantor’s best Eric Huang April 8, 2016 0 Comments “Figuration/Abstraction” is built on the notion of opposites, pitting representational art and painstaking realism against the whimsical, open-ended aesthetic of abstraction. The exhibit... Read More »
‘Showing Off’: Exploring East Asian threads Eric Huang March 3, 2016 0 Comments The experience of viewing “Showing Off” is surreal, like stepping into a giant time capsule. “Showing Off” explores how the design language of East Asian cultures translates to fashion... Read More »
‘Myth, Allegory and Faith’: The body as narrative Eric Huang February 19, 2016 1 Comment “Myth, Allegory and Faith” traces the rise of Mannerism, the dominant artistic style in 16th century Europe. Mannerist art usually takes the form of engravings, etchings, woodcuts and chiaroscuro... Read More »