Join us on Friday, September 25th from 5-7 for the opening reception of The Medium is the Mess, a Graphic Design Juried Student Exhibition organized by Jamie Cox, Graphic Design ’27 and Lian Wasser-Goren, Graphic Design ’27.
The exhibition will be on view from September 25 – October 17.
Participating Artists:
Hani Asad
Sarah Brooks
Eva Derryberry
Grace von Elten
Hazel Glick
Nathan Persson
Ava Soong
Jordan Tran
The Medium is the Mess is about pushing the boundaries of how a poster is conceptualized. The prompt encouraged artists and designers to create outside of the digital space, use their hands, and get messy.
Opening Friday, September 25, 5-7pm:
The Medium is the Mess, Graphic Design Juried Exhibition
At the End of the Song, Trang Huynh, Painting and Printmaking Graduate Student
But to go on, Elizabeth Schweizer & Phaedra Beauchamp, Craft and Material Studies Graduate Students
Logjam, Nathan Varney, Sculpture and Extended Media Undergraduate Student
Currently on view:
THE LATENT IMAGE OF US, Kei Ito, visiting artist
Seismic Holler, Anna Showers-Cruser, 2026 Excellence in Adjunct Research Exhibition
Corpus: Selections from the Candela Collection
Swim Motif Lab, Jackie Mullins and Jennie Cook, Fashion Design and Merchandising Professors.
Visit The Anderson:
Tues-Fri: 12-6pm
Sat: 12-5pm
closed Sunday & Monday, during VCU school breaks, and periodically for install.