Art & Design

Shellyne Rodriguez is an artist, educator, writer, and community organizer based in the Bronx. Her practice utilizes text, drawing, painting, collage and sculpture to depict spaces and subjects engaged in strategies of survival against erasure and subjugation.

Representing a hybrid of collaboration, curating, and creation, these mini-exhibitions developed by student teams and guest artists showcase art across disciplines including design, drawing, media, painting, performance, photography, print, and sculpture. Reception 6–9 p.m. September 26.

This exhibit highlights the artist's collage and textile works rooted in Seminole patchwork traditions and the repurposing of found materials used in traditional clothing as a form of visual communication. Meet the artist when he gives a performance at our opening reception on September 26. 

Cristóbal Lehyt is a Chilean born New York based artist that works in different media. He studied at Universidad Católica de Chile, Hunter College and the Whitney Independent Study Program.

Student artists are invited to submit work in response to a central theme chosen by faculty. Reception 6–9 p.m. October 24.