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The Teaching Museum: Selections from the Permanent Collection

LUAG MAIN GALLERY, Zoellner Arts Center 420 E. Packer Ave., Bethlehem

The founders of Lehigh University saw art as integral to a well-rounded education. Following in the footsteps of Thomas Jefferson, who made his personal art collection accessible to students and faculty at the University of Virginia, Lehigh University’s first president, Henry Coppée, declared art one of the “elementary branches” of education....

Peter Berg: Labyrinths

SIEGEL GALLERY, Iacocca Hall Mountaintop campus, Bethlehem

Peter Berg (1948-1997) was known for his maze-like sculptural installations that moved in and out of existing architecture with discreet presence. Fabricated from standard building materials, Berg’s constructions of wood, sheetrock, spackle and paint often merged with their surroundings, sprouting walls, plinths, winding passageways, and rooms with no obvious entry points...

The Future is Female: Prints by Women Artists

RAUCH BUSINESS CENTER GALLERY 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem

In printmaking, The Future Is Female, but so is the past. With or without the visibility they deserve, women artists have engaged the art of printmaking from the beginning.  Requiring technical mastery, physical strength, and stamina, printmaking—or the art of producing multiple images or impressions from a single plate or matrix—has its origins in 8th century Japan ...