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Ir-resist-ible: Tie-dye methods headline Spring 2024 Avenir Museum exhibits
The Avenir Museum's Spring 2024 offerings include exhibitions on international tie-dyed textiles, whimsical designer handbags and a rare look at the hidden insides of clothing.
Students get free access to a variety of artistic performances, exhibits at CSU
Attention all CSU students: Did you know that in addition to athletics events, your student fees provide you with free access to a variety of events, performances, exhibitions and more?
‘Tour Tuesdays’ return to CSU June 13 with 28 behind-the-scenes options
Originally launched in June 2022, the six-week series is back with 28 behind-the-scenes and backstage looks at various parts of campus.
Celebrate! Provost Awards for 2023
Since the annual Celebrate! Colorado State has grown beyond the capacity to acknowledge all award recipients at a single event, the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President is holding a separate private luncheon this year to recognize its recipients for distinguished teaching and scholarship, faculty excellence, service, advising and leadership-related awards on behalf of the academic enterprise.
CSU’S Department of Design and Merchandising hosts City Strut fashion show
CSU's Spring 2023 Design and Merchandising Fashion Show - City Strut: The Sidewalk is Your Catwalk will be at 7:30 p.m. May 5 in Canvas Stadium.
Explore architecture of historic buildings through CSU virtual library April 13
Colorado State University’s Architectural Virtual Library (CSU-AVL) will be the subject of a presentation from 6-7:30 p.m. on April 13 at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.
Avenir Museum collection feature: Designer Nancy Johnson two-piece set
The Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising at Colorado State University recently acquired a collection of garments from American designer Nancy Johnson. Representing almost two decades of Johnson’s design work from the late 1970s through the 1990s, the collection reflects evolutions in American culture and changes in the manufacturing of fashionable dress, namely the shift to overseas production. Many of Johnson’s pieces were made in India, Pakistan, and Hong Kong, where she sourced readymade textiles such as embroidered tablecloths to rework into garments.
Tour Tuesdays extended into the fall, with even more options
Tour Tuesday is back this fall with an expanded lineup.
The texture of generosity: The 2022 Spirit of Philanthropy Award recipient
Linda L. Carlson (M.S., ’88), curator emerita of the Avenir Museum, is the 2022 recipient of the Spirit of Philanthropy Award.
One thread at a time: The Patchwork Initiative aims to mend the gaps in clothing sustainability
The Patchwork Initiative, a recent addition to CSU and the Fort Collins community, is looking to change the fact that the clothing and textile industry is the world's second-largest poilluter.