{"id":1871,"date":"2013-02-25T15:55:20","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T19:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=1871"},"modified":"2022-04-04T10:54:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T14:54:03","slug":"k-senior-builds-her-future-with-help-from-ks-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/k-senior-builds-her-future-with-help-from-ks-past\/","title":{"rendered":"K senior builds her future with help from K\u2019s past"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1872\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/02\/13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1872 size-medium\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/02\/13-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Eeva Stout-Sharp with a painting\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/02\/13-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/02\/13.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eeva Stout-Sharp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Eeva Stout-Sharp \u201913<\/strong> is reaching into Kalamazoo College\u2019s past in order to forge her own future after K.<\/p>\n<p>As part of her Senior Individualized Project (SIP) in Art History, the Petoskey, Mich. native has curated an exhibit of portraits from the College\u2019s art collection that depicts K faculty and administrators from the 19<sup>th<\/sup> and early 20<sup>th<\/sup> Centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Ten photographs and oil paintings (plus an additional mystery piece) comprise an exhibit that includes images of James and Lucinda Stone who led the College from 1843-63, College benefactor Mary Mandelle whose oil portrait otherwise hangs in the Olmsted Room in Mandelle Hall, and past K presidents such as Herbert Lee Stetson and Allan Hoben.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe show is [built] around the idea that at the turn of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, the American identity through portraiture takes a huge turn,\u201d Sharp said. Portraits from the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century represented status and a stoic image of America, she explained. In the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, cameras and other technology became more available, allowing middle class Americans access to portraiture.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, said Sharp, the role of the portrait shifted. \u201cThere\u2019s this desire to empathize with a person rather than see a symbol of power,\u201d Sharp said.<\/p>\n<p>Sharp said that putting the portraits on display in a new setting will allow viewers to see them as more than just wall decorations. She has painted the gallery walls red and installed ottomans and a Persian rug in the space, in order to \u201cgive people the sense of a turn-of-the-century study, which is where these works would have originally been displayed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sharp hopes to work in the museum world after graduation. This project, along with helping to curate other students\u2019 art projects on campus, has giving her a taste for that. \u201cBy teaching myself to curate,\u201d Sharp said, \u201cI\u2019m hoping to build a toolkit of skills and experiences that I can contribute to an arts organization.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit runs from Feb. 25 to March 8 in the Light Fine Arts Building gallery at the corner of Academy and Thompson streets. A catalog with supplemental information on the portraits will be available in April.<\/p>\n<p>Story and photo by <strong>Maggie Kane \u201913<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eeva Stout-Sharp \u201913 is reaching into Kalamazoo College\u2019s past in order to forge her own future after K. 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American identity through portraiture takes a huge turn,\u201d Sharp said. Portraits from the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century represented status and a stoic image of America, she explained. In the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, cameras and other technology became more available, allowing middle class Americans access to portraiture.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, said Sharp, the role of the portrait shifted. \u201cThere\u2019s this desire to empathize with a person rather than see a symbol of power,\u201d Sharp said.<\/p>\n<p>Sharp said that putting the portraits on display in a new setting will allow viewers to see them as more than just wall decorations. She has painted the gallery walls red and installed ottomans and a Persian rug in the space, in order to \u201cgive people the sense of a turn-of-the-century study, which is where these works would have originally been displayed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sharp hopes to work in the museum world after graduation. This project, along with helping to curate other students\u2019 art projects on campus, has giving her a taste for that. \u201cBy teaching myself to curate,\u201d Sharp said, \u201cI\u2019m hoping to build a toolkit of skills and experiences that I can contribute to an arts organization.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit runs from Feb. 25 to March 8 in the Light Fine Arts Building gallery at the corner of Academy and Thompson streets. A catalog with supplemental information on the portraits will be available in April.<\/p>\n<p>Story and photo by <strong>Maggie Kane \u201913<\/strong><\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1871"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16495,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1871\/revisions\/16495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1871"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=1871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}