Getting to Know…Tibet

Our trip to the Rubin Museum a couple of months ago inspired us to go beyond just the museum itself and look at how Tibetan art and culture inspired Baruch students working in new media and the faculty fellowship fostered by Dr. Stan Altman. You don’t have to fly all the way to Tibet to get a [...]

Students Find Inspiration in The Rubin Museum Exhibitions

Visiting the Rubin Museum of Art accompanied by Professor Katherine Behar and her Introduction to Digital Photography class was a one of a kind experience. Studying some of the art work in exhibition while being guided by Ms. Laura Lomberd, Assistant Manager of University Programs and Partnerships at The Rubin Museum of Art allowed the [...]

Professor Katherine Behar on Rubin Museum Fellowship and New Media

Katherine Behar is a new media and performance artist, Assistant Professor of New Media at Baruch College. Her artwork spans interactive installation, performance art, public art, photography and video art to explore contemporary digital culture. Her projects mix low and high technologies, creating hybrid forms that are by turns humorous and sensuous. For full Bio, [...]

Exploring the Rubin Museum of Art

On a recent trip to the Rubin Museum of Art, Diana and I observed the Himalayan and Hindu artwork. Through a partnership with the Shelly and Donald Rubin Foundation established by Professor Stan Altman, Baruch Students and faculty receive a waived admission fee. Housing both classic and modern Tibetan art, the museum is a bit like [...]