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Oklahoma State University Museum of Art presents ‘Leon Polk Smith: Affinities in Art & Design’

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Museum of Art announces, “Leon Polk Smith: Affinities in Art & Design,” on view through Jan. 27, 2024. This captivating exhibition explores the surprising relationships between the art of Leon Polk Smith (1906-1996) and 20th century industrial design.

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Uncover the Witty World of Saul Steinberg at the OSU Museum of Art's 'Line of Thought' Exhibition

Tue, Jul 18, 2023

Explore the career of Romanian American artist Saul Steinberg at the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art’s exhibition "Line of Thought: The Work of Saul Steinberg."

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Dr. Lucia Unrau named new director of Greenwood School of Music

Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s Greenwood School of Music (GSM) concluded a national search for its new director with the recent appointment of Dr. Lucia Unrau. In addition to her degrees in piano performance from Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, Indiana University and the University of Texas at Austin, Unrau brings decades of experience to OSU as a successful administrator and well-respected pianist pedagogue.

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The McKnight Center announces 2023-24 season lineup

Wed, May 10, 2023

The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts announced its 2023-2024 season Tuesday, which includes an impressive lineup of performances by the New York Philharmonic, touring Broadway musicals Book of Mormon and Come From Away, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, country superstar Martina McBride, and more.

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The Piano Man: Greenwood School of Music holds rare distinction with on-site technician

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Oklahoma State University's Greenwood School of Music holds a rare distinction with an on-site technician and as an All-Steinway school.

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Annual Student Juried Exhibition opens at OSU’s Gardiner Gallery of Art

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

The 42nd Annual Student Juried Exhibition is now open at the Gardiner Gallery of Art in the Bartlett Center on Oklahoma State University’s Stillwater campus. Open to students from all levels of undergraduate studies in studio art and graphic design, the highly competitive juried exhibition celebrates the artistic excellence achieved by students while at OSU. The exhibition showcases artworks by 48 students spanning each discipline within the Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History, with pieces ranging from motion animation to ceramic sculpture.

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Garth Brooks returns to alma mater, shares passion for supporting student scholarships

Mon, Apr 17, 2023

Country music superstar Garth Brooks returned to Oklahoma State University this weekend for the first of two concert fundraisers to support student scholarships at his alma mater.

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OSU alumni Cosgrove speaks at annual Paul Miller lecture series

Fri, Apr 14, 2023

This year’s keynote speaker, Jaclyn Cosgrove, assistant city editor at the Los Angeles Times, gave their presentation titled, “How to Succeed as a Good Human (And Journalist).”

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OSU Museum of Art chooses ‘The Unchosen Ones’

Mon, Apr 03, 2023

Upcoming exhibition features R.J. Kern’s photography of 4-H members with animals not chosen for Grand Champion prizes

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OSU Studio Art Capstone Exhibition opens in Gardiner Art Gallery

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

The Oklahoma State University studio art BFA capstone exhibition opened Thursday, March 23, at the Gardiner Gallery of Art in the Bartlett Center on OSU’s Stillwater campus.

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Summer in Bozeman: How an OSU theatre professor is impacting rural arts engagement

Wed, Mar 15, 2023

In the summer of 2022, Eric Barker, an Oklahoma State University assistant professor of scenic design, found himself with a Research Jumpstart/Accelerator Grant (RJAG) but nowhere to spend it; his original plans to work with the Richmond Shakespeare festival in Richmond, Indiana, had fallen through.   The RJAG grant is designed to aid faculty in getting their research up and running following the COVID-19 pandemic. Barker knew he needed to find another research project and did just that, landing the chance to work with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) in Bozeman, Montana.   

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Actor, filmmaker Momaday visits OSU campus

Fri, Feb 24, 2023

Actor and filmmaker Jill Momaday visited the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater on Feb. 8 to discuss her documentary film, “Return to Rainy Mountain.”

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