{"id":94732,"date":"2015-03-24T13:04:24","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T17:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/?p=94732"},"modified":"2015-03-24T13:05:12","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T17:05:12","slug":"tunnel-mural-project-in-progress-94732","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/tunnel-mural-project-in-progress-94732\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunnel mural project in progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new mural is taking shape in the tunnel system under Dewey Hall, thanks in part to a new initiative to bring more public art to the University\u2019s River Campus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-94742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tunnel-mural-detail1.jpg\" alt=\"detail of a mural paiting featuring two women, including Susan B. Anthony\" width=\"363\" height=\"122\" \/>\u201cI\u2019m hoping that this mural is a catalyst for similar projects that make the campus environment a richer experience and integrate art into our every day lives,\u201d says Allen Topolski, associate professor and undergraduate advisor of studio arts in the Department of Art and Art history.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, March 25, Sarah Rutherford, a Rochester-based artist, will begin working on a University of Rochester themed mural, which includes an image of women\u2019s rights activist Susan B. Anthony, and the University\u2019s official flower, the dandelion.<\/p>\n<p>Rutherford is currently involved in several community arts organizations, including <a href=\"http:\/\/wall-therapy.com\">WALL\\THERAPY<\/a>, Sweet Meat Co., and is a co-founder of THE YARDS Collaborative Art Space.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-94752\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tunnel-mural-detail2.jpg\" alt=\"mural detail features woman, doves holding dandelions\" width=\"485\" height=\"130\" \/>Her mural will be the latest piece to appear on campus by a WALL\\THERAPY artist. In 2014, Thievin\u2019 Stephen created a piece in SAGE Art Center as part of the university\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/2014-day-of-the-arts-showcases-street-art\/\">Day of the Arts<\/a> and in 2012, Rutherford and artist Lea Rizzo painted murals in the University\u2019s Highland Hospital as part of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/highland\/about-us\/press\/article.aspx?id=3670\">art wellness project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The creation of the mural is scheduled to take place between Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, April 9 and is sponsored by the UCIS Arts at UR Cluster and facilities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahrutherford.net\">Sarah Rutherford<\/a> and the progress of the project visit, <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__sageartcenter.com_&amp;d=AwMF-g&amp;c=kbmfwr1Yojg42sGEpaQh5ofMHBeTl9EI2eaqQZhHbOU&amp;r=59PKziUxPwOMV8JubrPzl2pC2EnZyze_GIrAfOG6e8E&amp;m=erpiLlT6bFMVi658Nl9VZgVzFTsR3jplTw4gkbRGRgw&amp;s=yveTScVjp9ZtwDneoT-7I6vNyqbETMFaTu1zxUF56-g&amp;e=\">http:\/\/sageartcenter.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new mural by Rochester-based artist Sarah Rutherford, is taking shape in the tunnel system under Dewey Hall, thanks in part to a new initiative to bring more public art to the University\u2019s River Campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":94762,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13092],"tags":[20522,14,8626,17222],"class_list":["post-94732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-arts","tag-department-of-art-and-art-history","tag-events","tag-sage-art-center","tag-womens-rights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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