Shows
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Benjamin BushBenjamin Bush is an Associate Professor in the School of Industrial and Graphic Design. He is interested in the culture and standards native to the industrial design studio and curriculum. Also interested in designing for and instilling "fun" in to all walks of life.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-05-0704 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Mario BocanegraMario Bocanegra is an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design in the School of Industrial and Graphic Design, where he teaches courses in interactive media, imagemaking, photo communications, and typography.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-05-0604 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Robert FinkelRobert Finkel is the Program Chair and Associate Professor of Graphic Design in the Auburn University School of Industrial and Graphic Design.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-05-0503 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Frank Hu and Robert SproullFrank Hu is Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture, where he teaches studio in addition to courses in construction and graphic studies. Robert Sproull is an Associate Professor in Auburn’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-05-0203 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Marguerite DreyerMarguerite Dreyer teaches Graphic Design in the Auburn University School of Industrial and Graphic Design.Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-05-0104 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Georges FaresGeorges Fares is an Assistant Professor of Interior Design, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences in the College of Human Sciences.Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-3005 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Jia WuJia Wu, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences in the College of Human Sciences. Her accomplishments emphasize interdisciplinary and industry collaborations in functional apparel, primarily focusing on usercentered apparel design research.Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2903 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: David ShanksDavid Shanks is an Assistant Professor in Auburn’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture.Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2806 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Meirav GoldhourMeirav Goldhour teaches in the Department of Consumer & Design Sciences in the College of Human Sciences at Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2502 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Courtney WindhamCourtney Windham is a designer, maker, and educator serving as an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Auburn University’s School of Industrial + Graphic Design. She leads courses in kinetic typography, publication design, interactive media, and branding.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2403 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Isaac CohenIsaac Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture in the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. He has spent this time working with communities around the country on the design of varied public spaces, advocacy and fundraising to build parks, and on engagement and research into critical issues impacting the use of public space.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2305 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Gwendolyn CohenGwendolyn Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture in the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture, where she teaches landscape architecture design studios, courses in the Construction Sequence and elective seminars.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2203 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Millian PhamMillian Pham is an Assistant Professor of Printmaking in the Department of Art and Art History. Her current research compares the effects of structural and systemic oppression on the body and spirit through drawing, sculpture, installation, and performance.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-2105 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Cait McCarthy and Jordan YoungCait McCarthy is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at the Auburn University School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture. Through her research, teaching, and practice, McCarthy explores the ability of novel analog, digital, and material methods to simultaneously illuminate contemporary challenges and provide unexpected experiences.Jordan Young is Adjunct Faculty in the Auburn University School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. Through research, drawings, exhibitions, and installations, the practice reimagines conventional methods of architectural production to find novel approaches to design.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy...2025-04-1803 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: David HillDavid Hill is an Associate Professor in Auburn’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. His current research streams include plant performance and material harvesting and reuse strategies.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1705 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Lijun ChaoLijun Chao is an artist and faculty member in the Department of Art and Art History. Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1604 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Andy HollidayAndy Holliday is an Assistant Professor of Printmaking in the Department of Art and Art History. His studio practice ranges from printmaking to ceramics and sculpture. Andy's current work explores the roles of communication and collaboration in the creative process.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1504 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Dawn MichaelsonDawn Michaelson, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences in the College of Human Sciences. Her research and creative activities focus on apparel studies affecting individuals with health conditions.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1405 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Sarah ColemanSarah Coleman is an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, teaching design studios as well as in the History, Theory and Practice sequence. Her recent work, undertaken as part of a Fulbright Scholarship, explored the historic health landscapes of the Sadgeri Plateau in the Republic of Georgia.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1104 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Young-A LeeYoung-A Lee, Ph.D. is Under Armour Professor and Department Head of the Department of Consumer & Design Sciences in the College of Human Sciences.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-1004 min
The Jule Museum PodcastShowcase: Kelly BryantKelly Bryant is Professor of Graphic Design in the Auburn University School of Industrial and Graphic Design. A design educator for over 30 years, her personal work/research focus on collage and painting as an extension to her design work.Showcase brings together creative scholarship from across Auburn University. Showcase 2025 specifically centers on advocacy and process. In this podcast series, faculty discuss the process behind the work on view at The Jule Museum through July 6, 2025:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/2025-04-0906 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 35: Kate MedleyKate Medley talks about her exhibition "Thank You Please Come Again" at The Jule. Working as a photojournalist, Kate Medley covers national news in the American South, focused on storytelling and environmental portraiture. In this exhibition, Medley invites viewers to see the people and culinary art of service stations, convenience stores and quick stops located across the South, shining a light on the unexpected community, generosity and creativity found in hidden corners of the U.S. The exhibition "Kate Medley: Thank You Please Come Again" is on view at The Jule through May 25, 2025: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibition/kate-medley-thank-you-please-come-again/2025-02-2010 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 34: Randi Evans with Victoria Ashley on WEGL 91.1 FMVictoria Ashley discusses The Jule Museum with Dr. Randi Evans on “It's All History To Me" Auburn's History Radio Hour, WEGL 91.1 FM. Each week "It's All History To Me" interviews a history professional with the theme of Bridging the Past and Present. From "It's All History To Me" episode 4.2 "The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with Dr. Randi Evans" originally broadcast on Sep 9, 2024.2024-11-3014 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 33: Origins of Animal ArtDeirdre Madeleine Smith, Ph.D., Lecturer of Museum Studies at University of Pittsburgh and Assistant Curator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, talks about the origins of animal art in conjunction with The Jule’s exhibition "Radical Naturalism: Daniel Newman" on view through December 8, 2024: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibition/newman/2024-10-3010 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 32: Self-Care Saturdays with Sheri SchumacherSheri Schumacher talks about “mend WORKwear” a series created for Self-Care Saturdays at The Jule. The “mend WORKwear” sessions focus on the practice and mindfulness of mending using the Japanese Boro tradition as inspiration.Sheri Schumacher is a designer and maker whose creative practice explores narratives about cultural landscapes and records a sense of place through observation and material investigation. Schumacher is Associate Professor Emerita in Interior Architecture at Auburn University.2024-09-3009 min
It's All History To Me4.2 The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with Dr. Randi EvansThis week, Victoria discussed the work of Auburn University's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with the museum's Manager of Public Practice and Community Partnerships, Dr. Randi Evans. 2024-09-1044 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 31: Rachel LibeskindRachel Libeskind talks about her exhibition "The Golden Record" at The Jule Museum at Auburn University, on view from August 6-December 7, 2024: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibition/libeskind/2024-08-2611 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 30: Walter Hood and Taneshia West AlbertWalter Hood and Taneshia West Albert in conversation at the Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture, a symposium organized by The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University on February 3, 2024.Walter Hood is the creative director and founder of Hood Design Studio in Oakland, California. He is also a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and lectures on professional and theoretical projects nationally and internationally. He is a recipient of the 2017 Academy of Arts and Letters Architecture Award, 2019 Knight Public Spaces Fellowship, 2019 MacArthur Fellowship, 2019 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, and the 2021 recipient of the...2024-06-2743 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 29: Lonnie Holley and Aleesa Pitchamarn AlexanderLonnie Holley and Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander in conversation at the Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture, a symposium organized by The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University on February 3, 2024.Dr. Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander is curator of the exhibition "Black Codes: Art and Post-Civil Rights Alabama" on view January 23 through July 7, 2024 at The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, featuring the work of Lonnie Holley alongside work by Thornton Dial (1928 – 2016), Ronald Lockett (1965 – 1998) and Joe Minter (b. 1943). Dr. Alexander is the Halperin Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art and Co-Director of the...2024-05-2941 min
Alabama Short StoriesAuburn buys a paintingAt the end of World War II, another war started, the Cold War. To win the minds and hearts of people around the world against the Soviet Union, the U.S. State Department put together a show of modern art that was to tour the world. The show, “Advancing American Art,” did not win the hearts and minds of some of its people. It was recalled and put up for auction at pennies on the dollar. Auburn University recognized an opportunity and bought 36 paintings, the basis for the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. Suppo...2024-04-3013 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 28: Joe MinterTim Gihring of The Object Podcast from the Minneapolis Institute of Art explores the artist Joe Minter, featured in the exhibition "Black Codes: Art and Post-Civil Rights Alabama" organized by guest curator Dr. Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander for the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University."Thirty-five years ago, Joe Minter received a vision. Soon, his half-acre property outside Birmingham, Alabama, began to fill with sculpture—reflections on everything from slavery to 9/11 to climate change—fashioned out of junk: car parts, toys, industrial detritus, gizmos of all sorts. An elaborate example of the Southern Black tradition of the...2024-04-2625 min
The ObjectYard Show: The World According to JoeThirty-five years ago, Joe Minter received a vision. Soon, his half-acre property outside Birmingham, Alabama, began to fill with sculpture—reflections on everything from slavery to 9/11 to climate change—fashioned out of junk: car parts, toys, industrial detritus, gizmos of all sorts. An elaborate example of the Southern Black tradition of the “yard show," with Minter as its genial showman. Now, it's among the last of its kind, and as museums and collectors come calling, the race is on to determine the fate of Minter’s art and how to think about it.
You can read more about Minter's art, and that...2024-04-0824 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 27: Bethany Collins and Janet DeesBethany Collins and Janet Dees in conversation at the Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture, a symposium organized by The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University on February 3, 2024.Born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, artist Bethany Collins explores histories of the American South through sculpture, song, and the printed word. The third solo exhibition by Collins in her home state, "Bethany Collins: Accord" is on view at The Jule from January 23, 2024 through June 16, 2024.At the Forum, Bethany Collins was recorded in conversation with Janet Dees, the Steven and Lisa Munster Tananbaum Curator of Modern...2024-03-3034 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 26: Elizabeth M. Webb and Joy HarjoElizabeth M. Webb and Joy Harjo in conversation at the Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture, a symposium organized by The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University on February 3, 2024.Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States, is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.Elizabeth M. Webb's exhibition "a bearing tree is a witness; an oak is an echo" is currently on view at The Jule as part of the series “Radical Naturalism” through July 7, 2024.2024-02-2728 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 25: Ark of BonesWalter Hood talks about "Ark of Bones" a sculptural installation created for his exhibition "Arc of Life/Ark of Bones" organized by The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. Inspired by the Henry Dumas short story of the same name, "Ark of Bones" represents ancestral connections to Black Americans.Walter Hood is the creative director and founder of Hood Design Studio in Oakland, California. He is also Chair and Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning and Urban Design at the University of California, Berkeley.2024-01-3011 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 24: Walter HoodWalter Hood talks about growing up in North Carolina and the way in which he approaches painting in his creative practice. His exhibition "Arc of Life/Ark of Bones" opens on January 23, 2024 at The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. The exhibition features a new series of paintings that recall memories from the first ten years of his life.Walter Hood is the creative director and founder of Hood Design Studio in Oakland, California. He is also Chair and Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning and Urban Design at the University of California, Berkeley.2023-12-1810 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 23: Jim DraperJim Draper talks about his exhibition “Feral” as part of the series “Radical Naturalism” at The Jule, on view through December 10, 2023. Conversation recorded with Laura Sitterly '23.Draper's work, which includes drawing, painting, photography, video and writing, is informed by journeys into the wilds of Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina.https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/radical-naturalism-jim-draper-feral/2023-11-2812 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 22: Wildflower GardenWhat is that wildflower garden at the museum? Auburn scholars Kelly Homan and Zachary Beneduci talk about wildflowers, biochar, and bees and how they connect to a long-term research study happening in the gardens at The Jule. Conversation recorded with Laura Sitterly '23.2023-10-3112 min
2023 Supporters SummitThe Life and Death of American ExceptionalismRecorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama, 12-14 October 2023.
Sponsored by Jule and Lynne Herbert.2023-10-2500 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 21: Memory MineSam Moyer talks about her exhibition "Memory Mine" at The Jule with Laura Sitterly '23. Centering the exhibition on Alabama’s richness in natural resources and regional artists’ contributions, Moyer creates sculptures and paintings from one natural marble boulder mined in Sylacauga, Alabama.https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/sam-moyer/2023-09-2613 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 20: Art Bargain of the CenturyCharlotte Hendrix reads excerpts from "The Art Bargain of the Century" an unbelievable saga of how Auburn University purchased 36 controversial masterpieces and opened a world-class art museum for the 21st century, published in the Fall 2023 issue of Auburn Magazine.2023-08-2112 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 19: Indecent SpacesConversation about the project "Indecent Spaces" with Jonah Bokaer, Hala Shah, and Isaiah João at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. "Indecent Spaces" is a project from the creative teams of Jonah Bokaer Choreography, Partner–In–Charge Charles Renfro of Diller, Scofidio + Renfro – DS+R, and Isang Yun, interpreted by violinists Angela & Jennifer Chun.Born in part of the COVID–19 pandemic, Indecent Spaces is a multi–channel performance art and media piece exploring connections between a location’s meaning, citizenship and identity in the evolving 21st–century American landscape. Though today’s climate may seem to some...2023-07-1413 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 18: Memorial PoemsInspired by commemorative poetry and detailed research, Poetry II students at Auburn University, led by Associate Professor Rose McLarney, produced their own poem in response to the work of sculptors Daniel Chester French and Augustus Saint-Gaudens as well as local monuments. The student poems personify the monuments and juxtapose point of views, encouraging viewers to consider the monuments anew. Their work brings to light issues of gender, race, and constructions of “America.” Listen to all the poems: https://soundcloud.com/thejulemuseum/sets/monuments-and-myths-poetry2023-06-2615 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 17: MonumentsConversation with Jesús Tirado, Assistant Professor of Social Science Education, Elijah Gaddis, Associate Professor of History, Kristen Tordella-Williams, Associate Professor of Art, and Rose McLarney, Associate Professor of English at Auburn University, who discuss their class assignments about monuments in America, produced in response to the exhibition "Monuments and Myths: The America of Sculptors Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester French" on view at The Jule.2023-05-3016 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 16: Student StoriesStudent Guides at The Jule share personal stories inspired by objects currently on view at the museum to celebrate the end of the Spring 2023 semester at Auburn University.2023-04-2512 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 15: Migratory RootsKevin Brisco Jr. talks about his exhibition “Migratory Roots” as part of the series “Radical Naturalism” at The Jule, on view January 24 through August 7, 2023.Considering homophones roots and routes, "Kevin Brisco: Migratory Roots" explores shared movements, journeys over time and the network that exists among all living things.http://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/radical-naturalism-kevin-brisco-migratory-roots/2023-03-2713 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 14: Fragile HistoriesRachel Libeskind talks with Randi Evans about her work included in the exhibition "Invisible Thread" at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, on view from January 24 – May 7, 2023:https://jcsm.auburn.edu/portfolio/invisible-thread/2023-02-2514 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 13: Sacred SymbolsTony Rodrigues talks about his work included in the exhibition "Invisible Thread" at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, on view from January 24 – May 7, 2023: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/invisible-thread/2023-01-3011 min
The Jule Museum PodcastAudio Guide: Surface To AirAaron Levi Garvey, Janet L. Nolan Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, talks about the exhibition Surface to Air on view at the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus in Huntsville, AL. For more information about Huntsville and the exhibition: https://ocm.auburn.edu/newsroom/news_articles/2022/10/251350-auric-grand-opening.php2023-01-1806 min
TRUITT NEWS RADIOJANUARY 7 2023: Weekly news & notes: Interview with Kaitlin Turcotte (Mississippi College); Interview with Janet Cobb (USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park)Send us a textTony Truitt and Brock Murphy back for another week of TRUITT NEWS RADIO. Topics include:Interview with Kaitlin Turcotte, Director of Recruiting at Mississippi College.Interview with Janet Cobb, Executive Director, USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park)We dispute a recent survey naming Birmingham least-happy place in the country. Geez!UAB's Jelly Walker named to the Wooden 25 Midseason Watch List for the best men's basketball player in the country. Huge honor. Leading the nation in scoring heading into the weekend at 25.2 per game.Von Maur Department Store (we have one at the Riverchase G...2023-01-0756 min
Untitled Art PodcastEpisode 56: "A Notable Journey." A Conversation With Curtis PattersonPresented by Laney Contemporary.
Join us for a conversation with Atlanta-based sculptor Curtis Patterson (b., Shreveport, LA, 1944) and Aaron Levi Garvey, the inaugural Janet L. Nolan Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts at Auburn University. The talk will touch on Patterson's legendary impact as a professor—including on painters Radcliffe Bailey, Fahamu Pecou, and illustrator Thomas Blackshear—and the development of his artistic philosophies and influences since the mid-1970s. The discussion will also highlight Patterson's numerous public sculptures, including those in Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Shreveport, and St. Paul, and invite his thoughts on h...2022-12-2735 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 12: Smell of RiskHsuan L. Hsu, Professor of English at UC Davis, in conversation with artist Manon Bellet, alongside Bellet’s exhibition "A Swallow Does Not Make a Summer" part of the “Radical Naturalism” series at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, on view August 23 through December 30, 2022: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/radical-naturalism-manon-bellet/2022-12-1613 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 11: Research and InnovationGamaliel Rodríguez talks about his artwork installed as part of the opening of Auburn’s Research and Innovation Campus in Huntsville, Alabama. Opened in October, 2022, the facility features a temporary installation of objects from the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. Gamaliel Rodríguez, a U.S. Army veteran who uses felt and ballpoint pens to create photorealistic aerial views of industrial, military and civilian structures, is the first commissioned artist in this cross-campus partnership between the museum and Auburn's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.https://ocm.auburn.edu/newsroom/news_articles/2022/10/251350-aur...2022-11-3014 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 10: Personal and PoliticalRick Barot, poet and Professor of English at Pacific Lutheran University, talks about creative writing, poetry, and ways of reading works of art at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University.View the painting "Las Meninas" by Diego Velázquez: https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/las-meninas/9fdc7800-9ade-48b0-ab8b-edee94ea877fView work by RaMell Ross: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/spell-ross/2022-10-2813 min
Imagine. Create. Inspire.Jerry Siegel, Photo Journalist #2212www.jerrysiegel.comSiegel Photography opened in January of 1986. Over the past 35+ years, I have honed my craft while shooting photos of people and products; on location and in the studio. For 15 years I sat on the floor and photographed the Atlanta Hawks as a team photographer. I have traveled across the US shooting for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. All these experiences have influenced me and my work. While continuing my commercial business, in 2004 I was offered a show of my photos of found objects (Damaged). This helped turn my attention to focusing more on personal projects...2022-10-2728 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 9: Kinsey CollectionKhalil Kinsey talks about the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection, on view at the Jule Collins Smith Museum at Auburn University from August 23 through December 30, 2022: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/kinsey-collection/2022-09-3011 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 8: SneakerheadsImani Poole talks about her work as a student in Sneakerheads, a Spring 2022 class at Auburn University, with Charlie Lesh, Associate Professor of English at Auburn. Students in the Sneakerheads course visited the museum to consider sneaker objects made by artist Andy Yoder for his exhibition Overboard: http://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/overboard/2022-08-2214 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 7: PatternsAnila Quayyum Agha talks with Kristen Tordella-Williams about her exhibition "The Weight of Black" (October 8, 2021 – January 2, 2022) at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. Visit the museum website to see exhibition images, including a 360 view of the gallery installation: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/anila-quayyum-agha-the-weight-of-black/2022-06-3013 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 6: Teaching MuseumHow are museums part of cross-disciplinary teaching and learning on campus?Mimi Hellman, Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Art History at Skidmore College, discusses strategies that have been successful at the Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College with Chris Molinski, Director of Education, Engagement and Learning at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University.2022-05-2713 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 5: Baltimore UprisingDevin Allen in conversation with Ernest L. Gibson, III, Director of Africana Studies and Associate Professor of English at Auburn University, on April 4, 2022. Presented as part of "Becoming the Beloved Community" at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University in commemoration of the 54th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. and supported by a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. https://www.becomingthebelovedcommunity.com2022-04-2514 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 4: A New NatureTommy Coleman talks about his exhibition “A New Nature & my problem with the vessel” the first exhibition in the series “Radical Naturalism” at The Jule, on view January 28 through July 26, 2022. https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/coleman/2022-03-2113 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 3: FingerprintsElijah Gaddis, Assistant Professor of History at Auburn University, explores a quilt by Catherine Somerville, on loan from the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. To see images of the quilt online: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ-Dmy5JZy3/Visit the museum to see the quilt on view as part of Object Lab, Spring 2022: https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/object-lab/2022-02-1412 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 2: Burning BooksKristen Tordella-Williams, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at Auburn University, discusses her work in Faculty Exhibition Seven at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, on view January 28 through July 31, 2022. https://jcsm.auburn.edu/exhibitions/faculty-exhibition-seven/2022-01-2611 min
The Jule Museum PodcastEpisode 1: Drawing and the BrainBarb Bondy and Jeffrey Katz talk about their research study “Observational drawing in the brain” at Auburn University. For more information about this research project: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002839322100213XThis research project was made possible with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Auburn University and the AU MRI Research Center.2021-12-1713 min
WANI PodcastOur Friends at The Jule Join AOTMCharlotte Hendrix and Ellen Killough with The Jule join AOTM to talk about the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art having their first in person event since last year!2021-05-1917 min
Fresh Is The WordEpisode #66: Van's Warped Tour SpecialThis is a very special bonus episode of Fresh is the Word with K-Fresh's day at the Van's Warped Tour when it hit The Palace in Auburn Hills, Michigan on July 21, 2017. It was an amazing time and was able to interview a lot of great bands. Below is a break down of the interviews on this episode along with the timestamp. Additional interviews with Carley Coma of Candiria and Laila K of Sonic Boom Six from the Warped Tour will be featured separately on upcoming episodes.
Stacey Dee from Bad Cop Bad Cop (05:12)
Scott Lewis from Carnifex (21:23)
Chad Ginsburg and...2017-07-312h 06
The Writers' BlockThe Writers’ Block Episode 45Phineas and David mourn the passing of Prince before talking about Game of Thrones and trying to answer why it's so popular. Then poet Dan Albergotti steps into the Writer Spotlight. Dan was in Auburn to read at the Third Thursday poetry series, a monthly event held on the third Thursday of every month at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University supported by the Alabama State Council on the Arts. Finally, David and Phineas tackle listener questions in a new Ask the Writing Center segment. If you have a question for us about writing, or...2016-04-2100 minThe Writers' BlockThe Writers’ Block Episode 39The Writers' Block turns one year old this week, so David and Phineas celebrate by talking about audience. Then Phineas sits down with poet John Hoppenthaler in the Writer Spotlight during his visit to Auburn for the Third Thursday Poetry Series at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. The Third Thursday series occurs monthly at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University and is supported by the Alabama State Council on the Arts. Finally, Phineas and David answer your question in the first Ask the Writing Center segment of 2016. If you...2016-02-1800 min