Tang

Calendar

Exhibitions

A Marriage of Heaven and Hell

January 31, 2009 through April 26, 2009
Visionary illustrations by William Blake on loan from Skidmore College’s Special Collections, Lucy Scribner Library, are joined by a new series of Blake-inspired works by Tim Rollins and K.O.S. William Blake (1757-1827), poet and artist, may have been our first urban avant-garde poet. In a voice that is by turns... See more >

Opener 16: Oliver Herring: Me Us Them

January 31, 2009 through June 14, 2009
Me Us Them weaves together fifteen years of work by New York-based artist Oliver Herring (b. 1964). His ever-expanding body of work explores many media, from sculpture and performance to photography and video. The exhibition includes several of Herring’s early knit-Mylar objects, experimental videos, complex... See more >

Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History

February 28, 2009 through August 23, 2009
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is organizing a major survey exhibition of the work of Tim Rollins and K.O.S. Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History examines the unique collaboration between Rollins, an artist, activist, and educator, and the Kids of Survival (K.O.S.), a group of... See more >

Dialogue

Dunkerley Dialogue

March 19, 2009
Begins at 7:00pm
With artist Tim Rollins and Sarah Goodwin, professor of English, Skidmore College Thursday, March 19, 7:00PM See more >

Symposium

YES: The Persistence of Optimism

March 20, 2009 through March 22, 2009
Friday, March 20 7:00 PM Film Screening followed by discussion with Tim Rollins and K.O.S. and Ian Berry, Malloy Curator, Tang Museum Saturday, March 21 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Presentations and discussions on optimistic strategies... See more >

Special Event

TASK in Saratoga Springs

March 22, 2009
10:00am to 5:00pm
Come watch as 25 community members create and act out tasks in the latest incarnation of Oliver Herring's ongoing project, TASK. Herring has brought TASK to numerous communities around the world. Visit Herring's website to see photos and videos... See more >

Receptions

Spring Opening Reception

March 21, 2009
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Spring Opening Reception Saturday, March 21, 6:00 - 7:30 pm Location: Tang Atrium Oliver Herring: Me Us Them January 31 - June 14, 2009 Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History February 28 - August 30, 2009 See more >

Film/Video

Film screening of Kids of Survival

March 20, 2009
Begins at 6:00pm
Screening of the 1996 Emmy Award-winning documentary Kids of Survival: The Art and Life of Tim Rollins + K.O.S. Followed by artist Tim Rollins in dialogue with Ian Berry, Malloy Curator, Tang Museum Friday, March 20, 7:00PM See more >

Curator's Tours

Curator’s Tour: Oliver Herring: Me Us Them

March 18, 2009
Begins at 12:00pm
With Ian Berry, Malloy Curator, Tang Museum Wednesday, March 18, Noon See more >

Curator’s Tour: Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History

March 4, 2009
Begins at 12:00pm
With Ian Berry, Malloy Curator, Tang Museum Wednesday, March 4, Noon See more >