09 June
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Now Showing in the Library These erasure poems and collaged texts were created by students in a Spring 2017 program entitled “Writing and Resistance,” led by Amanda Davidson and Justin Hocking. Students sourced the original text from Donald J. Trump’s national bestseller The Art of the Deal. The anti-fascist symbol of three left downwards-facing red arrows originated in Nazi Germany. The resistance movement chose the arrows because they covered swastikas easily and quickly. After WWII the arrows were adopted internationally by most of those claiming to be organized against fascism.Read More →

07 March
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Exhibition Statements & Questions, closing tomorrow March 8th, 2017. “For a small public institution, Evergreen has a pretty unprecedented breadth and depth of media equipment and facilities available to the campus community. I was in awe when I saw Media Loan and the CCAM TV studio on my first visit to the college. We also have and teach some media resources that have become very rare, like 16mm film production. It’s really special for me and for students to have access to this array of tools outside of a film school.” Julie Levin Russo is a Faculty Member at Evergreen, working in the field ofRead More →

24 February
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“For the student, the knowledge to be learned is comprehensive, experiential, experimental, technical, and gratifying. This well-rounded exploration of the arts is unique at Evergreen because the student has the opportunity to experience a variety of artistic avenues and then focus on a specific area in an ILC that in turn can lead to a career in the arts or creative practices.” Emily L. R. Adams is the Printmaking Instruction & Support Technician 2 and has been a member of the Adjunct Faculty at Evergreen. Her piece Looking Glass is currently on display in Evergreen Gallery’s faculty/staff exhibition, Statements & Questions. Her work is aboutRead More →

22 February
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“I am beyond grateful for the student- and staff-run organizations, offices, and groups that do the heavy lifting of equity, diversity, and sustainability. There is a lot of invisible labor involved in attempting to meet and deepen Evergreen’s commitments to its students.” Anne de Marcken has been an Adjunct Faculty Member at Evergreen, since 2011. Her piece Invisible Ink is currently on display in Evergreen Gallery’s faculty/staff exhibition, Statements & Questions. Her work is about the effort to see one’s own privilege and to make one’s vulnerabilities seen. “The elements shown here are artifacts of a larger site-specific installation that endeavors to do better thanRead More →