Current Exhibitions at the Dennos Museum Center

Come visit the Dennos Museum Center to view these fine exhibitions now!
Select an exhibit below to learn more about it. Scroll down to see all current exhibits.

• Lightpaintings by Stephen Knapp
  April 13 – August 31, 2008
  

The internationally renowned artist Stephen Knapp will present an exhibition of his spectacular light paintings. Knapp fills the walls with vibrant color using only mirrors, dichroic filters and focused light sources. The exhibition will feature a broad selection of his stunning creations in light. To learn more about Knapp's work go to www.lightpaintings.com.

 

• CalculArt and CANVAS: Creating and Exploring in 3D Virtual Reality Environment of Arts
  January 20 – August 31, 2008
  

  CANVAS (Collaborative Advanced Navigation Virtual Art Studio) is a 3-screened, back-projectioned portable virtual-reality open-lab used for research and teaching projects by faculty in the fine and applied arts at the

  University of Illinois. As a museum installation, CANVAS allows the visitor to call up 3D projected imagery from a computer and to also create their own imagery. A program called CalulArt that celebrates the integration of mathematics and the arts will be featured. More information on CANVAS can be found at here.
  

  
  

• Prints from the Dennos Museum Center Collection
  April 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008
  This exhibit showcases many fine examples of printmaking from the Dennos Museum Center collection. Lithography, intaglio, silkscreen, relief, and more are all explored and displayed beautifully in the Museum Sculpture Court. Image: Alexander Calder's Composition