Liz Collins – RISD Academic Affairs

Collins Installation in Croatia

Written on May 13, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Liz Collins (Associate Professor, Textiles) will stage a KNITTING NATION project in Zagreb, Croatia this summer. She has been invited by Domino, a Croatian arts organization, to be in residence for two weeks and to produce a large scale, site specific...

Liz Collins’ new horizons

Written on February 12, 2013. Posted in Fine Arts, Updates from & for Faculty.

Liz Collins, Associate Professor of Textiles, will resign from her position as full-time faculty, effective the end of Spring Semester, 2013. Liz joined the Textile Department in 2003, after an international search. She has made great contributions...

Collins: “Touching the Void” Exhibition Opening

Written on February 5, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

“Touching the Void,” an installation by Liz Collins that explores consumption through knit garments and sculpture, opens at the Textile Arts Center, February 15, 2013. “Touching the Void” seamlessly presents wearable experiments...

Knitting Nation at MoMA

Written on November 14, 2012. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Liz Collins Studio is proud to announce an exciting reiteration of the KNITTING NATION project. KNITTING NATION Phase 10: Domestic Swarming will be staged at MoMA Studio: Common Senses, as a response to Fritz Haeg’s Domestic Integrities rug. Artist...

"KNITTING NATION Phase 10: Domestic Swarming" Staged in NYC

Written on November 1, 2012. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

EVENT POSTPONED – NEW DATE TBA Phase 10 of the KNITTING NATION project will be staged at MoMA Studio: Common Senses, as a response to Fritz Haeg’s Domestic Integrities rug. Artist Liz Collins (Associate Professor, Textiles) and five other...

Collins Installation at Skidmore College

Written on October 15, 2012. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

“Knitting Nation – Phase 9: Accumulation,” an installation by Liz Collins (Associate Professor, Textiles), is on display in the Dance/Draw exhibition at the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College. July...

Liz Collins in Fuel for the Fire

Written on July 5, 2012. Posted in Fine Arts, Updates from & for Faculty.

FUEL FOR THE FIRE, a group exhibition presented by A TEMPORARY SPACE and HUMAN RESOURCES LA will feature work by Liz Collins (Associate Professor, Textiles) and George Ferrandi (Critic, Sculpture) July 5th through July 31, 2012. The exhibition is organized...

Community Action Center screening

Written on March 5, 2012. Posted in Fine Arts, Updates from & for Faculty.

Liz Collins (Asst. Professor, Textiles) in conjunction with the Queer Student Association and the Office of Multicultural Affairs has organized a screening of “Community Action Center” to be held in the Tap Room on Wednesday, March 14th...

Liz Collins + Knitting Nation at ICA, Boston

Written on September 29, 2011. Posted in Fine Arts, Updates from & for Faculty.

Liz Collins (Asst Professor, Textiles) and an army of knitters will take over the ICA’s Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater. Part ongoing collaborative performance, part site-specific installation project, Knitting Nation explores aspects of textile...

A Tool is a Mirror (Exhibition)

Written on March 2, 2011. Posted in Announcements + Updates.

A Tool is a Mirror Every keyboard reflects a hand and every screen an eye. Curated by Elizabeth Keithline Dennis Hlynsky, Aerostatic, Sheila Gallagher, Brian Kane, Ducan Laurie, Rupert Nesbitt, Erik Sanner UMass Amherst Incubator Space Project Opening...

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