The James Pearson Duffy Department of Art, Art History and Design, Wayne State University, is pleased to present RESURGENCE: 2024 WSU UNDERGRADUATE EXHIBITION from April 26 through May 10, 2024. The opening reception will be held Friday, April 26, 5-8PM.

RESURGENCE celebrates student achievements and their outstanding artwork from areas within the department: Art, Art History, and Design. Through the pursuit of learning, students use their strengths to develop conceptual and innate ideas. The multi-disciplinary studio practices expand the human condition, allowing each student to seek and escape the familiar to the unknown. Their collective existences act as a drive to encourage future change.

SELECTED ARTWORKS

In conjunction with RESURGENCE, the James Pearson Duffy Department of Art, Art History, and Design is pleased to present AT LONG LAST2024 BFA Thesis Exhibition from April 26 through May 10, 2024. 

Students enrolled in Professional Practices II, come together to showcase their work. The interdisciplinary seminar, a capstone course for BFA students, encourages them to examine contemporary issues in the visual art, including history, art criticism and art making. This exhibition celebrates their outstanding achievements during their undergraduate studies at WSU and features approximately 30 works created through a variety of disciplines and approaches. 

Works by the following students are included in the exhibition: Nathan Adkins (BFA, Photography), Regin Bradford (BFA, Digital Art), Amanda Buck (BFA Digital Arts), Aron Vital Collazo (BFA, Digital Arts), Mogran Cedro (BFA, Photography), Robin Dean (BFA, Digital Arts), Alex Gammicchia (BFA Digital Arts, Illustration Minor), Stephanie Hansen (BFA, Sculpture), Miles Hicks (BFA, Digital Arts), Savanna Mouat (BFA, Photography, Illustration Minor), Arthur Rushin III (BFA, Drawing, Illustration Minor), and Morela “Momo” Taffe (BFA, Drawing, Illustration Minor).