History of Arts and Architecture

Architectural Film Series - Film TBD either The Belly of an Architect (1987) by Peter Greenaway or Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) (1987) by Wim Wenders EVENT PHOTO

Addison is a Brooklyn-based designer and builder, with a focus on compact living spaces. In his current role as Director of Construction for Getaway, a “tiny house hotel” company, Addison works with multiple parties to design and produce experiences of quiet retreat in the woods. Prior to working with Getaway, Addison created the uhü, or urban housing unit, a demonstration compact apartment space on wheels that traveled through the city of Boston as a “pop-up” exhibition.

Supreme, a New York City-based streetwear fashion brand founded in 1994, has cultivated a reputation over the years for making clothing, skateboards, and accessories that sell out in seconds. This lecture will analyze how the brand uses architectural, graphic, and sartorial design to create an urban cultural institution.

Marlon Blackwell, FAIA, is a practicing architect in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and serves as the E. Fay Jones Distinguished Professor at the Fay Jones School of Architecture + Design at the University of Arkansas. Working outside the architectural mainstream, his architecture is based in design strategies that draw upon vernaculars, typologies, and the contradictions of place: strategies that seek to transgress conventional boundaries for architecture.

Commencement reception for History of Art & Architecture and Music seniors and their families.

This is an open opportunity to see our Habitat for Humanities class showcase their hard work.

Art 155a proudly presents: Gilgamesh - the Movie 

Animations made by art 155a Class, with live music by Pantet.

Twilight Auditorium 101

Remarks and awards for seniors and their families in the Mahaney Arts Center (MAC) room 232 followed by a joint reception in the MAC upper lobby.

Join us to kick off Johnson Memorial Building’s 50th Anniversary celebrations! The Johnson Pit will come to life with dancing, DJs, food and drink, and a photo booth. Dress in your best 60s themed or formal attire. Get ready to create some good memories before Johnson’s renovation this fall.