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Challenging the divine: Cynthia Mailman's feminist art and "The Origins of God"

Challenging the divine: Cynthia Mailman’s feminist art and “The Origins of God”

Al Harmon November 8, 2023

Some people have committed their lives to questioning conventional narratives and pushing limits in the fields of art history and feminist studies. Cynthia Mailman, an outspoken feminist artist who has...

Artist, Emily Erb, stands before her newest exhibit entitled "Gaia Theory." - Staff Writer / Morgan Murnane

Emily Erb’s art Exhibit, “Gaia Theory,” Questions the Connection Between Humans and the Earth

Morgan Murnane October 25, 2022

On Oct. 20 in Westby Hall, Rowan Art Gallery's Center for Art & Social Engagement (CASE) held its opening reception and artist talk for its newest installation “Gaia Theory” by silk painter Emily...

Rowan's Center for Art and Social Engagement is home to various artworks that make up "The Sister Chapel." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Chelsea Valcourt

Rowan’s Center for Art and Social Engagement Seeks to Educate and Inspire

Tatiana Retamar October 5, 2022

The Center for Art and Social Engagement (CASE) is a new satellite component of the Rowan University Art Gallery, located on the ground floor of Westby Hall. In a recent interview, Mary Salvante, gallery...

Over twenty students filled the exhibit space on Oct. 28 to listen to the artist explain her process and mission for this piece. Staff Writer / Chelsea Valcourt

The Weight of Paper: The Endless Junkmail Scrolls

Chelsea Valcourt November 2, 2021

Where does all that junk mail go? Vernita Nemec’s repurposed hers. Tucked away on the first floor of Westby Hall sits the Center for Art and Social Engagement. Rowan’s permanent group of 11 paintings...

The Center for Art and Social Engagement can be found on Westby Hall's first floor. - Contributor / Gregg Johnson

The Center for Art and Social Engagement is a shrine to inclusion

Tara Lonsdorf April 17, 2019

Tucked into a back corner of Westby Hall's first floor, the newly-built Center for Art and Social Engagement is like no other gallery on Rowan's campus. With one permanent exhibit, The Sister Chapel,...

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