The College of Fine Arts/Clark County partnership, Arts in the Center, presents 'The Edge of Becoming: Art Without Apology' on May 23-24 at 900 Liberace Ave., Suite D120. The reception is 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. on May 23, with viewing 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on May 24. The event is free and no reservations are required.
The Edge of Becoming: Art Without Apology is a fearless graduate showcase where convention meets disruption through bold media, innovative processes, and storytelling. These emerging artists will present work that challenge norms and reflect our complex world.
Arts in the Center features a varied array of music, visual arts, film, and theatre events through June 4, all of which are free and open to the public.
Arts in the Center is a public demonstration of a partnership that has been forged between Clark County and UNLV’s College of Fine Arts. Its purpose is to expand the reach of arts programming created at UNLV while providing free quality arts programming to the community at large.
The UNLV College of Fine Arts — currently with more than 2,700 enrollees — focuses on seven key disciplines: theatre, dance, film, art, architecture, entertainment engineering and design, and music. It also offers on-site programming including professional presentations from world-renowned artists to concerts presented by faculty and students, lectures offered by distinguished artists, writers, critics and exhibitions of student work in galleries.
Final programs for the Arts in the Center series second season:
- June 4 at The Composers Room — Heart of Cinema: Short Film Showcase
Capacity for events may be limited. Locations subject to change.
About the UNLV College of Fine Arts
The College of Fine Arts educates, empowers, and engages creative people to become visionary change-makers in the arts through acts of imagination. At UNLV we believe the arts are an essential good for society. We make education relevant and accessible through our programs and outreach. We create new knowledge in the arts. We celebrate independent thought and the power of bringing people together to foster creativity.
