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Summary Sentence: Alumna's work will be on display in Architecture's Stubbins Gallery
Full Summary: Newell’s work captures spaces and material effects, focusing on the development of atmospheres through exploration of textures, volumes, and the effects of light, or lack thereof.
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Newell SF WestThe College of Architecture is pleased to inaugurate the newly renovated Stubbins Gallery with After Curfew, an exhibition of the work of alumna Catie Newell. She will present her work at 6 p.m. in the Reinsch-Pierce Family Auditorium, with the opening of her exhibition in the Stubbins Gallery immediately following.
Newell’s work captures spaces and material effects, focusing on the development of atmospheres through exploration of textures, volumes, and the effects of light, or lack thereof. Her practice has been widely recognized for exploring design construction and materiality in relation to location, geography, and cultural contingencies.
After Curfew will run from October 8 to November 7, 2014.
About the artist:
Newell graduated from the School of Architecture in 2003 with a B.S. in Architecture. She went on to earn a Master’s in Architecture from Rice University in 2006. That same year she won the SOM Prize for Architecture, Design, and Urban Design with her project "Weather Permitting."
Before joining the faculty at the University of Michigan as the Oberdick Fellow in 2009, where she is currently an assistant professor of Architecture, she worked at Office dA in Boston. Newell is the founding principal of *Alibi Studio in Detroit.
