2014 – 2015 Science Playwriting Competition

The 2014 – 2015 Science Playwriting Competition Winners Have Been Announced: 1st Place Prize = Moira Chas = “The Mathematical Visions of Alicia Boole” 2nd Place Prize = Michael Shodell – “A Number of Things” 3rd Place Prize = Colin West – “Counting Sheep” Honorable Mentions: Paige Borak – “Entropy” Hillary Bhaskaran – “A Planet is Born” … Read more

SCGP Gallery Closing Reception – Manfred Mohr: Pioneer of Algorithmic Art – Nov. 12, 2015

Manfred Mohr: Pioneer of Algorithmic Art Closing Reception Thursday, November 12, 2015 Simons Center Gallery, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Wine and cheese reception, 5:00 – 5:45 pm Talk by Anne and Michael Spalter Explorations of the New Order: Arranging Space Thursday, November 12, 2015 SCGP Room 103, 5:45 pm   Manfred Mohr is considered a pioneer of … Read more

Fall 2015 Art Crawl at the Simons Center Gallery

Join us for the Fall 2015 Art Crawl at Stony Brook University! The Art Crawl is a free event with guided tours of all the Stony Brook University campus galleries. TOUR 1: Thursday, September 10, 2015, from 3 to 5 pm Tour 1 begins at the Skylight Gallery in the Charles B. Wang Center and ends at the … Read more

2015 Summer Concert Series at the Simons Center

The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics is pleased to present a Summer Concert series featuring local jazz and classical musicians. SCHEDULE: Tuesday, July 21 Jazz performance by Frank Bellucci, John Marshall, Steve Salerno, and Keenan Zach Reception at 5:30pm, concert at 6:00pm in Simons Center Auditorium, Room 103 Tuesday July 28 Jazz performance by … Read more

THE ICONIC WALL: Milestones in Math and Physics Closing Reception, August 27

The Iconic Wall: Milestones in Math and Physics May 8 – Aug 27, 2015 On view in the Simons Center Gallery Co-curated by Lorraine Walsh and Christian White The Simons Center Gallery is pleased to present a new exhibition titled the Iconic Wall: Milestones in Math and Physics. This exhibition is in conjunction with the … Read more

Manfred Mohr: Pioneer of Algorithmic Art- Sept. 10 through Nov. 12, 2015

Manfred Mohr: Pioneer of Algorithmic Art Sept. 10 – Nov. 12, 2015 On view in the Simons Center Gallery Curated by Lorraine Walsh The Simons Center Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of work by Manfred Mohr, an internationally acclaimed pioneer of digital art. After discovering Prof. Max Bense’s information aesthetics in the … Read more

Unveiling of the Iconic Wall – May 8, 2015

The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to announce the unveiling of a significant artwork titled The Iconic Wall on Friday, May 8th beginning at 4 pm. This is a site-specific permanent installation of stone carvings illustrating equations in math and physics. An art exhibition titled The Iconic Wall: … Read more

1st Annual Art Crawl at Simons Center Gallery

Join us for the 1st Annual Art Crawl during the SSK Arts Festival at Stony Brook University! Tour 1 starts at the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at 3 pm on Thursday, April 9, continues to the SAC Art Gallery and ends at the Simons Center Gallery with a reception.Free and open to the public. https://www.facebook.com/events/1716947488532329/

Lorraine Walsh, Art Program Director, organizes a student field trip to view Zimoun’s collaborative exhibitions

February 25th, 2015 The Simons Center bus trip to view Zimoun’s art began with his solo exhibition at the Simons Center Gallery. The students then visited Zimoun’s exhibits at the alternative art space Knockdown Center in Maspeth, Queens and ended at Bitforms Gallery, NYC. The students from Lorraine Walsh’s Museum Studies class were joined by … Read more