This elegant, silver-covered paperback of 17 of them not only commemorates the work of those poets, it is one of the increasing number of poetry anthologies paying tribute to one elemental fact about Buffalo life since the mid-’60s: that poetics has been one of Buffalo’s most successful native industries and one of its most exportable as well.
This being the second Friday of the month, the Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State is open late with a quartet of attractions.
An industrial center at the terminus of the Erie Canal, Buffalo was never a tourist destination. But it is now growing into one. Proud locals are more than happy to show and tell you about the most surprising, engrossing and delicious aspects of their city...
The Burchfield Penney Art Center will celebrate the 75th birthday of legendary percussionist Jan Williams, one of the most important figures in contemporary music and a former chair of the UB Department of Music, with a special tribute concert.
Review: Burchfield exhibition showcases nature, both real and imagined in The Chautauquan Daily at Review by John Goodrich
Though he was the first artist chosen for a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC in 1930, most people have never heard of Charles Burchfield. But a visit to this 2008 LEED-Certified museum, moved from Buffalo State College across the street, will change all that.
Read Colin Dabkowski's preview at www.BuffaloNews.com.
The exhibition features programs organized by 16 college- and university-based art museums, including the Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State, which underscore the breadth and range of art museum education today.
It’s a colorful program, called “Echoes of the Present” because all the arrangers are living. The music covers a lot of ground.
For the first time in more than 60 years, the work of Charles E. Burchfield will be shown at the Chautauqua Institution when The Paintings and Writings of Charles E. Burchfield opens at the Strohl Art Center.