Conference Schedule - Thursday, April 27, 2023
12:00–4:00pm
The Art Gallery of the College of Staten Island
1P-112
Support Systems
A group exhibition featuring artists on the faculty of the Performing and Creative Arts Department. The exhibition highlights the diverse media that our adjunct faculty use within their practices (curated by Prof. Miguel Aragon).
12:00-1:00pm
Lunch available to participating students and mentors
1P - 2nd Floor - West Lounge
12:30-4:00pm
Media Culture
Lab Theater, 1P-110B
Films, videos, and design and digital media by students from the Department of Media Culture. Works will be running in a continual loop for viewers to drop in at any time throughout the event. Faculty advisors: Prof. Tara Mateik, Prof. Michael Mandiberg, and Prof. Jason Simon.
1:00–2:00pm
Plenary Session
Williamson Theatre, 1P-111
- Musical Introduction:
Angel Muñoz-Avila (class of ’25) Harpist - Opening remarks:
Dr. Michael E. Steiper - Interim Provost/Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs - Keynote Address:
Prof. Ellen-ge Denton - Associate Professor of Psychology
“Unfolding gives Understanding” - Closing vocal performance:
Diana Claps (class of ’24) Soprano, with Prof. Bill Bauer on piano
2:00-4:00pm
Poster Presentations
1P Atrium
2:30-3:30pm
Music Hour
Williamson Theatre, 1P-111
Musical performances featuring Composition students, Senior Recital Performers, and Ensembles from the Performing and Creative Art Department’s Music Program. Featuring private students of Prof. Ed Brown, Prof. Elena Heimur, Prof. Michael Morreale, and Prof Jane Saunders as well as Ensembles directed by Prof. Vincent Guarna, Prof. Chelsea Lane, and Prof. Michael Morreale.
2:30-4:30pm
The Student Art Gallery
1P-118B
A Juried Group Exhibition of Student Art curated by PCA student curators Venessa Robinson, Ashanti Alston, Vic Kleinau (faculty adviser: Prof. Beth Livensperger)
2:30-4:30pm
CSI Sculpture Exhibition
CFA Atrium - The Glass Case
A display of small sculptural works by Studio Art students in the Performing and Creative Arts Department (curator: Prof. Marianne Weil)
3:30-4:00pm
A Scene from the Play A Doll’s House
Williamson Theatre, 1P-111
The Drama Program of the Performing and Creative Arts Department presents a scene from Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, performed by students; adapted and directed by Prof. Lee Papa (English department).
