By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Mississippi State University’s Gulf Coast Community Design Studio is receiving a $100,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation for a project that seeks to increase community engagement at the city of Biloxi’s primary recreation space. Titled “Witnessing the Beach,” the project is among 33 ...
By Slim Smith | The Columbus Dispatch Sports Center has a little — and in some cases a lot of — just about everything when it comes to sports apparel. The sprawling retail store at Highway 12 and Louisville Street in Starkville even has its own resident artist. It might not be the future Evelyn ...
The Mississippi State University Department of Art invites all past alumni to submit works for the 50th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition. The exhibition is open to all alumni with a degree from the MSU Department of Art (BFA, MFA, BS or BA). All media is eligible: ceramics, drawing, graphic design (branding campaigns, packaging etc.), illustration, painting, photography, ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Photographic creations by a May graduate of Mississippi State’s College of Architecture, Art and Design have been accepted into two national exhibitions. Created by MSU Bachelor of Fine Arts graduate Ronnie B. Robinson of West Point, a multi-paneled cyanotype photogram titled “Girl with Horns” was accepted into “she,” ...
Via msstate.edu | Our People Heather Hardman wanted to spend her last summer before graduation “doing something bigger than herself.” In her search, the Mississippi State graphic design senior stumbled upon the 4K for Cancer website. The program allows 18-25 year olds the opportunity to give and get support within the cancer community as they ...
Fred Carl goes small with latest venture By JACK WEATHERLY | Mississippi Business Journal It is a market he helped to create. Appointed by then-Gov. Haley Barbour as housing commissioner for Gulf Coast rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Fred Carl Jr. oversaw the designing and building of cottages in a traditional style as a ...
Recognition Day for the School of Architecture was held on May 5, 2017, in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium in Giles Hall. Jim West, dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Design, welcomed everyone and thanked parents, spouses, siblings, grandparents and other guests for supporting the graduates. Director and F.L. Crane Professor Michael Berk ...
“The American Institute of Architects presents a short documentary film on the positive changes in Midtown, a neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi. Duvall Decker, (alumna Anne Marie Decker) a Jackson architecture firm, worked alongside residents and community leaders to transform a struggling area into an example of healthy community revitalization. This film launches the 2017 I ...
Mississippi State interior design students received 45 of 71 possible awards, including the student team building competition honor, at the American Society of Interior Designers South Central Career Day recently held on the Starkville campus.
Mississippi State University School of Architecture Final Reviews were held April 21-28 in Giles Hall. First-Year: Friday, April 21: Foundational ‘sacred space’ project Faculty: Assistant Professor Jacob A. Gines, coordinator; Visiting Assistant Professor Francesca Hankins; Visiting Associate Professor George Joseph Martin Second-Year: Mon., April 24: Natchez Trace Residential project Faculty: Assistant Professor Fred Esenwein, Ph.D., coordinator; Associate Professor Alexis ...