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A traveling exhibition curated by graphic designer Jerome Harris is currently on display at the College of Fine Arts’ Stone Gallery until Feb. 19. The exhibit aims to amplify the work of Black designers who have not received the recognition they deserve. COURTESY OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS

Artist amplifies Black voices through graphic design

Rachel Do November 11, 2020

People of color often are mis- or underrepresented in history books, and in the arts, that’s no exception. Jerome Harris, a professional graphic designer who curated the traveling exhibition “As,...

Boston University alum Todd Shalom leads participants through a walk on campus Saturday. ZOE ADES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Artist Todd Shalom transforms walk down Commonwealth Avenue into artistic performance

Samantha Drysdale October 2, 2018
Todd Shalom led an audience down Boston University's campus with the steps of a performance art of his own invention: the participatory.

‘Forms and Alterations’ breaks down stereotypes around queer fashion

Olivia Ritter February 5, 2018

A mannequin dons a dress made of bras; walls display photos of women wearing clothing made from inked-over pornographic photos. The newest exhibition in Boston University’s 808 Gallery, “Forms &...

Abstract artist Claire Ashley exhibits "(((CRZ.F.4NRS.AAK)))" at Boston University’s 808 Gallery from this Friday to Dec. 3. PHOTO BY SYDNEY MAES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Inflatable art creates larger-than-life presence at BU’s 808 Gallery

Tyla Pink September 14, 2017

With its columns, polished checkered floors and ornate wall decorations, BU’s 808 Gallery has become a host to a wide diversity of art pieces. A group of colorful, inflatable sculptures have recently...

Students and faculty gather at the Boston University Art Galleries’ 808 Gallery to discuss feminism in higher education Saturday morning. PHOTO BY KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Professors voice concerns regarding feminism in symposium

Taylor Kocher February 26, 2017

About 30 students and faculty gathered at Boston University’s 808 Gallery for an intimate discussion on feminism, specifically in academia. Three different panels addressed a variety of topics...

Two new art exhibits will be opening at Boston University Sept. 11 and September 12. PHOTO COURTESY ARIEL FREIBERG

PREVIEW: BU galleries highlight tragedies, construction of humanity

Navraj Narula September 10, 2015

Managing director Joshua Buckno and artistic director Lynne Cooney of the Boston University Art Galleries are pleased to welcome the new semester with the exhibitions “A Call for Peace” and “Unquenchable...

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