Play and Art in “Imaginary Architects”

Play and Art in “Imaginary Architects”

Submitted by: Maia Stark, SCC Gallery Assistant The current show in the gallery, “Imaginary Architects” curated by Stephanie Canning, asks the audience to consider “play” in an exhibit of hand crafted toys and games. Theories of “play” in the visual arts have been...
Game Design: Category Shift: Part 2

Game Design: Category Shift: Part 2

Submitted by: Berkley Staite, Imaginary Architects Artist This post is Part 2 in a series. Read Part 1 here Digital game design is always a curious process for me: whether I begin with an idea of a certain sort of interaction, or some objective of what I’d like...
Game Design: Category Shift: Part 1

Game Design: Category Shift: Part 1

Submitted by: Berkley Staite, Imaginary Architects Artist When considering what I might construct for Imaginary Architects, my first thought was toward my audience. As a designer of (primarily digital) games, I’ve come to recognize the substantial barrier to...
How to Apply to a Gallery, Part 2: Types of Galleries

How to Apply to a Gallery, Part 2: Types of Galleries

Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant, and Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications CoordinatorClick here to read part one.When you are applying to an art gallery, it’s important to note that there are several kinds of galleries. The first is a...
What is the Curatorial Committee?

What is the Curatorial Committee?

Submitted by: Stephanie Canning, Exhibitions and Education CoordinatorAffinity Gallery’s annual call for exhibition proposals is fast approaching (November 15!). When you submit a proposal to exhibit in our gallery, Les and myself along with the Curatorial...