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Catalogue: Kathy Butterly

Kathy Butterly's quirky, colorful porcelain and earthenware objects pack unusual, cartoonish shapes and textures into pint-sized packages. Each of Butterly's cup-like vessels begins its existence as a symmetrical form cast in wet clay; she then manipulates these classically inspired pieces into curvaceous, slumping... See more >

Opener 10: Kathy Butterly: Freaks and Beauties

Kathy Butterly makes colorful porcelain and earthenware objects that push quirky forms, cartoonish actions and surprising textures into pint-sized packages. Each of Butterly’s cup-like vessels begins as a cylindrical form cast in wet clay; she then manipulates these simple, symmetrical shapes into curvaceous,... See more >

Press Release: Alyson Shotz

Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College to present "bio-inspired" artworks by Alyson Shotz SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—New York City artist Alyson Schotz replicates nature as many of us experience it nowadays—interfaced with technology and filtered through culture; tamed, trimmed, and patented. Opener 5: Alyson Shotz:... See more >

Press Release: America Starts Here

Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler retrospective opens at Tang During their 17-year collaboration, the artist team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler produced some of the most profound and influential conceptual art projects of the times. Their work has not been widely recognized, however--many of their strongest pieces... See more >

Press Release: And Therefore I Am

New Tang Exhibition Explores Nature of Human Consciousness In his 1637 treatise Discourse on Method, the French philosopher René Descartes coined a concise and enduring definition of what makes us human: “I think, therefore I am.” Taking Descartes's famous dictum as its springboard, a new exhibition, “And... See more >

Press Release: Brushing the Present

Exhibition of contemporary academic Chinese artworks opens Oct. 16 at Skidmore’s Tang Museum SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—Brushing the Present: Contemporary Academy Painting from China will be on view Oct. 16–Dec. 31, at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College. The exhibition is presented in... See more >

Press Release: Fred Wilson

Tang hosts retrospective of American artist Fred Wilson— Art that questions museums and their biases SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will present Fred Wilson: Objects and Installations 1979-2000 from Oct. 26 to Dec. 31, 2002. The exhibition will include nearly... See more >

Press Release: Hair

New Tang exhibition teases out the social meanings of hair, from the Renaissance era to the present SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—Hair might be defined in any standard dictionary as “a slender threadlike outgrowth of the epidermis of an animal.” But hair can also be a subtle and complex cultural signifier that... See more >

Press Release: Joachim Schmid

Joachim Schmid Photoworks to Feature Mid-Career Retrospective of Artist's Work As an artist who works in the medium of found photography, Joachim Schmid salvages photos from flea markets and archives, cuts them out of catalogues and publications, retrieves them from city streets, and finds them on the Internet. He... See more >

Press Release: Kara Walker

Kara Walker to exhibit powerful and elegant artworks at Skidmore’s Tang Teaching Museum Jan. 18–June 1 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will present Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress, from Jan. 18 through June 1, 2003. An exhibition of selected and new works... See more >

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