April 26, 2012: Odette sculptors-in-residence BGL “Fancy Canada”
Quebec City-based sculpture trifecta BGL – Jasmin Bilodeau, Sébastien Giguère and Nicolas Laverdière – are the invited guests of the 2012 Louis Odette Sculptor-in-Residence ...

April 25, 2012: Art projects sounding in Accolade East
If you’re walking by the northeast corner of the Accolade East Building, you may notice a disconnect between the sights and sounds around you.  The ...

April 16, 2012: “The Real and the Political”: Art at the nexus of culture and politics
The 2012 Joan & Martin Goldfarb Summer Institute in Visual Arts
Leading guest curators, artists and cultural theorists explore The Real and the Political in York University’s fourth annual Joan & Martin Goldfarb Summer Institute in ...

April 13, 2012: Solo showcase for York visual arts alumna Diane Borsato at AGYU
The first major survey exhibition of Sobey Award-nominated artist and York visual arts alumna Diane Borsato (BA '97) opened  April 4 at the Art ...

April 09, 2012: Faculty publications demonstrate range of fine arts research
The remarkable diversity of research and research creation in the fine arts is illustrated by a spate of recent publications by members of the Faculty ...

April 05, 2012: The Faculty of Fine Arts adds two new thesis works to its Samuel Sarick Collection
The Faculty of Fine Arts has acquired two more works by recent graduates of the MFA Program in Visual Arts for its Samuel Sarick Purchase ...

March 29, 2012: York U Art History Student Symposium taps new roots at McMichael Gallery
As an essential life source, the tree has taken on many meanings throughout history and across cultures within mythology, religion, art, political and state propaganda, ...

March 19, 2012: “Psychopomp” Visual Arts Open House and exhibition a wild arts romp
Pedestrians cutting through the Accolade West Building or the Joan & Martin Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts on York’s Keele campus March 14 may have ...

March 06, 2012: Art meets business at annual Schulich School exhibition
Art @ Suite 500 is an annual juried exhibition presented by the Graduate Program in Visual Arts in collaboration with York University’s Schulich School of ...

January 31, 2012: The Faculty of Fine Arts celebrates research
From investigating how typography could reduce medication errors, to using math as a tool to teach jazz, Faculty of Fine Arts scholars and practitioners ...

January 12, 2012: Goldfarb Lecture in Visual Arts at York U: Patricia Phillips speaks on public art
Art historian, theorist, curator and critic Patricia Phillips of the Rhode Island School of Design is the featured speaker for the 2012 Goldfarb Lecture in ...

December 20, 2011: York U Faculty of Fine Arts delegation visits India January 2012
York University's Faculty of Fine Arts is expanding its international relations and deepening existing relationships with a trip to India, January 1 to 18, 2012. ...

December 18, 2011: Art historian Shelley Hornstein investigates how architecture triggers memory
How do we remember important events in our lives? Is it the conversation, people or things associated with the event - or is it the ...

November 28, 2011: Fine Arts alumni and students re/connect at networking event
More than 40 alumni working in a broad spectrum of careers returned to York’s Keele campus October 23 for the third annual Faculty of Fine ...

November 23, 2011: “Busted” – York U visual arts panel looks at the enduring allure of the mug shot in Archives of Ontario exhibition ‘Arresting Images’
One hundred historic mug shots of ladies, gents and general ruffians of both genders, arrested for crimes ranging from pickpocketing and forgery to opium eating ...