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The Multifaceted Mandala: A Map for Reflection and Introspection

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Today’s post comes from Benno Orlinsky, class of 2015 and multimedia assistant for the Art Center.
Last semester, I took professor of art Karen Lucic’s course “Embodying Compassion in Buddhist Art: A Curatorial Seminar

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Avalokiteshvara at the Art Center

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Today’s post comes from Isis Lecaro, class of 2018 and Art Center Student Docent.
Embodying Compassion in Buddhist Art: Image, Pilgrimage, Practice—the first exhibition of its kind in the United States—opened this spring at the Art Center

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Picturing Democracy: Portraits in the 19th Century

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Today’s post comes from Olivia Zisman, class of 2016 and Art Center Student Docent.
On Friday, April 10th, the Art Center’s current exhibition, Through the Looking Glass: Daguerreotype Masterworks from the Dawn of Photography, opened with a lecture by John Wood, one of the premier historians of early photography, and author of several books on daguerreotypes that are widely recognized as landmark publications

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Host Potluck Brunch: Easter edition

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The International Community smiles bright for the camera
The Office of International Services celebrated the Spring Holiday in a rather unconventional way this year. While relying heavily on the Western traditions of Easter to guide the day, there were incorporations of many different cultures and peoples coming together to learn and enjoy good food!
 
We host a bi-annual potluck meal for International students and their host families

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The Power of the Comic Form

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Today’s post comes from Isis Lecaro, class of 2018 and Art Center Student Docent.
As noted in a recent blog post by Rosa Bozhkov, the project gallery at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center is an ever-changing space typically devoted to works from collection storage that are being used in courses taught by Vassar professors

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