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UMaine Creates/Open House 2024 to be December 3rd @ 5 pm – 7pm

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us Tuesday December 3rd at 5pm EST here at Stewart Commons for a night of celebration and fun! From 5pm – 7pm roam the halls of Stewart Commons and see all of the terrific artwork that has been created so far this year. Pieces will be exhibited throughout the building and you will be […]

Free

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Augusta Sparks Farnum

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

On Friday August 2nd, MFA candidate Augusta Sparks Farnum will be presenting her thesis @ 10 am. Her presentation is open to the public and will be held in the IMRC conference room/ room 122, IMRC Center 5 Hilltop Road ME 04469. We hope you can join and show your support for Augusta!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Jessy Brainerd

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

On Thursday August 1st, MFA candidate Jessy Brainerd will be presenting her thesis @ 1:30 pm. Her presentation is open to the public and will be held in the IMRC conference room/ room 122, IMRC Center 5 Hilltop Road ME 04469. We hope you can join and show your support for Jessy!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Amanda Rose

On Wednesday July 31st, MFA candidate Amanda Rose will be presenting her thesis @ 1:30 pm. Her presentation is open to the public and will be held via Zoom. We hope you can join and show your support for Amanda!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Charles Adjaye

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

On Wednesday July 31st, MFA candidate Charles Adjaye will be presenting his thesis @ 10 am. His presentation is open to the public and will be held in the IMRC conference room/ room 122, IMRC Center 5 Hilltop Road ME 04469. We hope you can join and show your support for Charles!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Luke McKinney

On Wednesday July 17th, MFA candidate Luke McKinney will be presenting his thesis @ 2 pm. His presentation is open to the public and will be held via zoom. We hope you can join and show your support for Luke!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Alex Rose

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

On Tuesday June 11th, MFA candidate Alex Rose will be presenting her thesis @ 2:30 pm. Her presentation is open to the public and will be held in the IMRC conference room/ room 122, IMRC Center 5 Hilltop Road ME 04469. We hope you can join and show your support for Alex!

Intermedia MFA 2024 Thesis Defense: Merrilee Schoen

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

On Tuesday June 11th, MFA candidate Merrilee Schoen will be presenting her thesis @ 11 am. Her presentation is open to the public and will be held in the IMRC conference room/ room 122, IMRC Center 5 Hilltop Road ME 04469. We hope you can join and show your support for Merrilee!

Proximity – 2024 MFA Thesis Exhibition Opening

Lord Hall 101 Munson Rd, Orono

  Please come and join our community in celebrating the hard work of this years MFA thesis students! In culmination of their degree and work here, the MFA class of 2024 has put together their final group show titled Proximity. On Friday May 17th an opening reception will be held in Lord Hall Gallery 5-7pm with […]

Free

in/between/intermedia: An exhibition of works from the UMaine Intermedia community

Please join some of our UMaine Intermedia community members in Rockland, Maine for an exhibition of works! On Friday, April 26th, 5pm-7pm there will be a pop-up exhibition at 464 Maine Street, Rockland, Maine. Please note that this event will be held in a gallery on a second floor without elevator access.   Featured Intermedia […]

Free

SITE/NON-SITE: exploring LOCATION and DISPLACEMENT

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Opening on Wednesday April 24th at the IMRC in various locations around the building is SITE/NON-SITE: exploring LOCATION and DISPLACEMENT. SITE/NON-SITE: exploring LOCATION and DISPLACEMENT will feature the work of MFA students Shahab Andarva, Cecilia Andrade, James LeBlanc, and Jake Michaud. We hope to see you in the IMRC building on and after April 24th at […]

Free

Current IPhD candidates to give presentations on their interdisciplinary research on Thursday, April 11th at 4pm EST

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Please join the UMaine Intermedia department in proudly welcoming some of our current IPhD candidates! On Thursday, April 11th at 4pm EST, IPhD candidates will present on their interdisciplinary research as of the spring 2024 semester. This event will be held in the IMRC in room #104 (the big blackbox theater/APPE space) IMRC Center 5 […]

Open House 2023

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us Tuesday December 5th at 5pm EST here at Stewart Commons for a night of celebration and fun! From 5pm - 7pm  roam the halls of Stewart Commons and […]

Intrusions: Visiting Artist Performance

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join Interdisciplinary PhD student Rori Smith and collaborators for “Intrusions” a reproductive justice dance that asks, "how do we organize, how do we support?" Tuesday April 18th, 7pm at IMRC104.

Co-Translation: Making the Invisible Visible

Join us for a collaborative exhibit between Environmental Engineering students and Intermedia students! Nanotechnology & Art vs. PFAS & MicroPlastics Exhibit on view April 11th-12th, Gallery Hours: 9-6pm Opening Reception April10th 5-7pm.   This is an In Person Event Only    

Visiting Artist: Letitia Huckaby

On Wednesday March 1st from 7-8pm we will be hosting a completely virtual visit with visiting artist Letitia Huckaby! Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/88019700995?pwd=c281NHRpVW9nRWxXL3lFUU5TVW1BUT09 Password: 245889 Or Telephone: US: +1 305 224 1968 or +1 309 205 3325 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 876 9923  Meeting ID: 880 […]

Visiting Artist: Chelsea Knight

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Please join us in welcoming visiting artist Chelsea Knight! Chelsea will be zooming in with us on Tuesday February 21st, from 7-8pm.  Come watch her presentation and Q&A on the big screen at IMRC (5 Hilltop Rd Orono, ME 04469) or join us virtually. Zoom details:  Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/87888939566?pwd=NXlhakg1UEZnN2kxaklsMk14eUdLZz09 Password: […]

Visiting Artist: Maria Villanueva

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join the Intermedia department in welcoming visiting artist Maria Villanueva on Tuesday February 7th from 7 to 8pm.  The event is located in the APPE Space of the IMRC building at 5 Hilltop Rd. We would love to see you in person! For those interested in attending from afar please see the below Zoom invitation: […]

Open Studio

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Stop by the Stewart Commons (5 Hilltop Rd) for an evening of exhibitions from Studio Art, New Media, and Intermedia students. Studios and classrooms of Stewart Commons (IMRC & Wyeth Family Studio Art Center) will be open for folks to visit and explore as they wish. The event is free and open to the public. […]

Open House

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Come See Art!

Visiting Artist: Annea Lockwood

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us in-person or virtually! 5 Hilltop Rd Orono, ME 04469 Zoom Link & Login Join by Telephone: +1 646 876 9923 Passcode: 163376 Meeting ID: 831 2106 2117  

Visiting Artist: Ashley Page

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us in person or virtually! 5 Hilltop Rd Orono, ME 04469 Zoom Link & Login To Join by telephone: +1 646 931 3860 Passcode: 501289 Meeting ID: 822 8396 […]

Changing the Paradigm: Marking a surface, Marking the Society

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Artist Talk by Aviva Rahmani, as part of the Creative Ecologies Series, funded by a University of Maine Arts Initiative seed grant. Thursday October 6th, 7pm Join us in person or virtually! IMRC Room104 5 Hilltop Rd Orono, ME 04469 Zoom Pre-Event Registration    

Visiting Artist: Dave Mckenzie

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us in person or virtually! IMRC 5Hilltop Rd Orono, ME  04469 Zoom Link & Login

Visiting Artist Lecture Series

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us Tuesdays at 7pm! Intermedia welcomes Spring 2022 Visiting Artists: Bill Giordano : January 25th, 2022 Elijah Ober : February 1st, 2022 Erin Johnson: February 8th, 2022 Alexis Hope: […]

Visiting Artist Lecture Series

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Join us Tuesdays at 7pm! Intermedia welcomes Spring 2022 Visiting Artists: Bill Giordano : January 25th, 2022 Elijah Ober : February 1st, 2022 Erin Johnson: February 8th, 2022 Alexis Hope: February 22nd, 2022 Bernie Vinzani: March 1st, 2022 Walter Tisdale: March 8th, 2022

Allison Maria Rodriquez Via Zoom

UMaine Intermedia MFA Stewart Commons, Orono

Allison Maria Rodriguez is a first-generation Cuban-American interdisciplinary artist working predominantly in video installation. Her work focuses extensively on climate change, species extinction and the interconnectivity of existence. Through video, performance, digital animation, photography, drawing, collage and installation, Rodriguez creates immersive experiential spaces that challenge conventional ways of knowing and understanding the world. In addition […]

Jodi Clayton Via Zoom

UMaine Intermedia MFA Stewart Commons, Orono

Jodi Clayton is a Maine fiber artist and owner of One Lupine Fiber Arts store in Bangor, Maine which she founded in 2002. Her business began and has grown with her deep love of wool and natural fibers. She has a rich background in knitting, spinning, felting and textile design. Zoom Invite Contact: susan.lynn.smith@maine.edu

Quaranzine Exhibition

QUARANZINE, edited and organized by Marc Fischer QUARANZINE was published as a five color Risograph prints, one color per issue, in an edition size of approximately 100-175 copies of each issue. Most of the issues of QUARANZINE were pasted up around Chicago and given away during the run of its publication. The exhibition at the […]

Krista Caballero Via Zoom

UMaine Intermedia MFA Stewart Commons, Orono

Krista Caballero is an interdisciplinary artist exploring issues of agency, survival, and environmental change in a more-than-human world. Moving freely between traditional and emerging media, her work explores the messy and often surprising encounters between human, ecological, and technological landscapes. In 2010 she created Mapping Meaning, an ongoing project that brings together artists, scientists, and scholars through […]

Farah Al Qasimi via Zoom

UMaine Intermedia MFA Stewart Commons, Orono

Farah Al Qasimi (b.1991, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; lives and works in Brooklyn and Dubai) works in photography, video, and performance. Her recent commission with Public Art Fund, Back and Forth Disco, is on view around New York City through May 17. Her work has been featured in exhibitions at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai; the […]

Visiting Artist

Aviva Rahmani    "Aviva Rahmani began her career as a performance artist, founding and directing the American Ritual Theatre (1968-1971), performing throughout California. She graduated from California Institute of the […]

Visiting Artist

Dave McKenzie "In an attempt to examine the structures of our desires and beliefs I create videos, installations, objects, and multiples from an interest in the inner workings of contemporary […]

Visiting Artist

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Sean Glover  "N. Sean Glover is an artist who lives and works in Boston, MA. His artwork uses materials and processes (both new and old) to investigate the histories of […]

Visting Artist

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

    Eve Mosher - Artist in Residence  "Eve Mosher is an artist living and working in New York City. Acutely aware of the ecological and climate devastation we are […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Kemi Ilesanmi

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Kemi Ilesanmiis Executive Director of The Laundromat Project, which advances artists and neighbors as change agents in their own communities. She is inspired by the immense possibilities for joyful justice […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Frank Mauceri

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Artist, composer, and teacher, Frank Mauceri, lives and works in southern Maine. His creative projects focus on generative and interactive systems. His work includes audio art, video, prints, and performances. He […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Lilly McElroy

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

In Lilly McElroy's words: "The artistic projects I pursue are a reflection of my complex relationship with the American West and explore what it means to be an American in a time of diminished expectations. I perform for the camera, enacting gestures that reflect a sense of quixotic hopefulness as well as a desire for […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Nyeema Morgan

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Nyeema Morgan's art practice is developed within an interdisciplinary framework that explores the personal and cultural economy of knowledge through familiar artifacts. Morgan earned an MFA from California College of the Arts and a BFA from Cooper Union School of Art. Her works, whether project based or singular, are inspired by philosophical conflicts presented in […]

Titi de Baccarat to Present at UMaine

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

The Intermedia MFA welcomes Titi de Baccarat as Researcher-in-Residence this spring. In residence at the IMRC Center during the month of February, de Baccarat is a rising star in the Portland art scene. He came to America from Gabon in 2014, and after some time in New York and Rhode Island, he chose to settle down in […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Joanne Arnold

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

Joanne Arnold graduated from Maine College of Art 1979 with a BFA in Painting. Regaining her visual self became priority for Joanne 10 years ago after her three children were off to college. One practice she began and continues now is to photograph at dawn every day, without exception, year round. She wanted to learn the lessons of showing up; […]

Intermedia MFA Open Studios

IMRC Steward Commons, Orono

The Intermedia program at the University of Maine is hosting an Open House event on December 14th from 4 pm to 7 pm at the IMRC building, also knows as Stewart Commons. Join us as graduate students in the MFA program open their studios to visitors, and faculty are on had to answer questions about […]

Domesti(city): Artists Exploring Feminist Ways of Reimagining the Future

Coespace, Bangor 48 Columbia Street, Bangor

Students from the MFA Program will be exhibiting their work in feminist thinking and art at Coespace in downtown Bangor, Sat. Dec 1 from 5-8pm. Domesti(city) addresses issues of gender and the need to reimagine our future. Participating artists are: Aylah Ireland, Anna Soule, Rachel Church, Monique Flynn, Thomas Griffith and Bill Drake, curated by […]

Free

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Sable Elyse Smith

On November 13th the University of Maine IMFA Program is proud to welcome Cullen Washington Jr. to speak to students and faculty about his work. Sable Elyse Smith is an interdisciplinary artist and writer based in New York. Her practice considers memory and trauma while enacting an undoing of language. She works from the archive […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Robert Saunders

On November 6th the University of Maine IMFA Program is proud to welcome Robert Saunders to talk about his work. The talk and reception follows his installation in the APPE space at the IMRC which began on October 14th.  His work represents a variety of two dimensional collages and drawings and three dimensional assemblages. The Intermedia […]

Tuesdays at the IMRC: Cullen Washington Jr.

On October 30th the University of Maine IMFA Program is proud to welcome Cullen Washington Jr. to speak to students and faculty about his work. Cullen Washington utilizes the grid to communicate humanity and inter-connectedness. He describes his collage abstract paintings as non-representational fields of activity. Washington has shown nationally and internationally including The Queens Museum, […]

Immerse/IMRC Center Orientation & Safety Training

This is an important orientation and training session for all new MFA students, to provide the information students need to utilize the labs and other facilities. In order to help things go smoothly on that morning please preregister on our Immerse/IMRC accounts page found at imrcaccounts.com (if you have not already done so). Once this is done […]

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