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CAAD dean encourages newest MSU School of Architecture grads to ‘go make a difference’

By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University “Work hard. Build your craft with an attitude. Guard your words and character. Remember, how you work with and treat people matters.” These are some of the wise words that Jim West, dean of Mississippi State’s College of Architecture, Art and Design, recently shared with new university graduates ...

Longtime MSU art professor to retire

Charlie Benton | Starkville Daily News After 36 years teaching art at Mississippi State University and 40 years total in academia, Brent Funderburk will retire from the university on May 22, his 66th birthday. Funderburk came to MSU as a painting teacher, after time spent painting in North Carolina. Prior to coming to MSU, Funderburk ...

Dominic Lippillo featured on MPB 'Arts Hour'

Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Dominic Lippillo was featured on Mississippi Public Broadcasting: Think Radio’s ‘Mississippi Arts Hour’ on April 8th. The interview has been posted on the MPB website, and it can be streamed here. Via the site: “Turry Flucker speaks with Dominic Lippillo. Dominic is among nine visual artists from around the region receiving ...

Lippillo featured in international photography magazine

A faculty member in Mississippi State University’s College of Architecture, Art and Design was recently featured in an international photography magazine. Department of Art Associate Professor Dominic Lippillo’s portfolio from his series “Stories We Tell Ourselves” was showcased in “Don’t Take Pictures,” along with an article written by Roger Thompson, senior editor for the magazine and professor at ...

Watercolor paintings garner national, global recognition for MSU’s Funderburk

By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Colorful creations by Mississippi State University’s William L. Giles Distinguished Professor of Art are featured this spring in multiple national and international exhibitions. Brent Funderburk, a longtime faculty member and former head of the MSU College of Architecture, Art and Design’s Department of Art, received a “Judge’s Recognition ...

Mississippi Business Journal article features MSU School of Architecture director

By | Becky Gillette | Mississippi Business Journal “Green design” in architecture is far more than a buzz word or a fad. It is increasingly just the way things are done to not only preserve the environment, but the value of the owner’s investments. Green architecture as a phrase may be a fad, said Michael ...

Opera performance to showcase Department of Art illustrations

By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Under the direction of internationally acclaimed soprano Roza Tulyaganova, the Mississippi State University Opera Workshop is hosting two performances of scenes from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s operas. The family-friendly performances take place at 7:30 p.m. April 6 and 7 at First United Methodist Church’s Connection Center. General admission tickets ...

Dominic Lippillo honored with 2018 South Arts State Fellowship

By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University A faculty member in Mississippi State University’s College of Architecture, Art and Design is being recognized for his role in advancing Southern vitality through the arts. Dominic Lippillo, an associate professor in the university’s Department of Art, is among nine visual artists from around the region receiving a ...

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