Margaret Roleke selected for QAI commission

Congratulations to Margaret Roleke ’84, Studio art alum, one of 6 artists selected for QAI 2019 (Queens Art Intervention)

Recipients created site-specific projects developed in the Elmhurst Sculpture Garden. QAI 2019 artists: Chemin Hsiao, Yidan Zeng, Margaret Roleke, The Moving Company (Rebecca Pristoop) and Christine Tyler

On Saturday, September 7th at 1pm, each artist will discuss inspirations and challenges for their projects, and what they want to bring back to their own community to revitalize a public space. Artist Yvonne Shortt will present work from her collaborative sculpture workshops with the community. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A session.

Location: Elmhurst Sculpture Garden 59-59 92nd St, Elmhurst, NY
RAIN DATE: Saturday, September 14th.

Published: August 04, 2019

Curating the City: Art Classes During COVID-19

While courses within the Department of Art and Art History were conducted remotely throughout the Fall 2020 semester, faculty and students took advantage of public art spaces and exhibits around New York City as creative influences for their projects.
Prof. Rosenfeld leading virtual and in-person students through a tour of the Sean Kelly Gallery.