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SUNY New Paltz

THIS WEEK AT SDMA:

NEIL TRAGER RETIREMENT PARTY
Please join us as we honor Neil Trager, Founding Director of the SDMA
Saturday, May 10th, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
(West patio of the McKenna Theatre/SDMA Complex)

Hors d'oeuvres, champagne, and wine will be served. Please RSVP to Lee Schiavone, schiavol@newpaltz.edu.


MFA I OPENING RECEPTION
Friday, May 9, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

ON VIEW NOW:

Lewis Hine, Powerhouse Mechanic, 1920

A Discerning Vision:
25 Photographs from the Collection of Howard Greenberg

March 28 - June 22

Photographs from the collection of Howard Greenberg, featuring work by Consuelo Kanaga, Sid Grossman, Lewis Hine, Saul Leiter and more.

 

 

Alan Ginsberg, Self Portrait

Beat and Beyond
Photographs by Allen Ginsberg

March 28 - July 26

Selected photographs by Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), American poet and leading apostle of the Beat Generation. Exhibition includes portraits of members of the “Beat” era of the 1950s and 1960s, self portraits, and famous acquaintances of the poet.

 

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Defining Art
Recent Acquisitions 2005-2007

through December 14

Selected works in a variety of media by Berenice Abbott, Eugene Atget, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sandro Chia, Don Nice, Nathan Oliveira, Robert Rauschenberg and more.

Caterpillar Mask

Reading Objects 2008

March 28 - September 28

Part of an ongoing interdisciplinary series featuring works from the Museum’s collection accompanied by texts created by University faculty and staff.

 

 

Sarah Abramson, Font

BFA/MFA Thesis Exhibitions

April 25 - May 20

Thesis exhibitions are open the following special hours:

Friday, Monday, and Tuesday from 11:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 1:00-5:00p.m.

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Free Guided Docent Tours

Sundays at 2:00 pm
Free Docent Tours are available of two of our current exhibitions: A Discerning Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Howard Greenberg in the Howard Greenberg Family Gallery, and Beat and Beyond: Photographs by Allen Ginsberg in the Corridor Gallery. Please call 845.257.3844 for confirmation of dates. 

Opening Receptions for Upcoming Exhibitions

Friday, June 6, 5:00-8:00 pm
Hudson Valley Artists Series 2008: The Medium is the Message

Friday, July 11, 5:00-8:00 pm
All Hot and Bothered: Photographs from the Center for Photography at Woodstock
Noongar Boodja: Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Ecology, and Culture

 

If you are a person with a disability who will require special accommodations please contact Amy Pickering at 845.257.3844 no later than one week before the event.

 

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MUSEUM HOURS:
Tuesday - Friday:
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday:
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed on Mondays, legal & university holidays and intersessions.

ADMISSION: FREE
voluntary contributions encouraged

LOCATION:
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561
845.257.3844

PARKING:
Visit the Parking Web site
for more details on visitor
parking on our campus.

ACCESSIBILITY:
All galleries & restrooms are
wheelchair accessible.

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sdma@newpaltz.edu