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Fabric artwork from “Sentimental and Not” exhibition

Artworks evoking home, relationships and mood constitute the season-opening “Sentimental and Not” exhibition in the Patti and Rusty Rueff Galleries in Pao Hall. As in life, the displayed things touch the heart in a variety of media from the acrylic above to fabric, wood, polyfill and more. Discovery happens in many ways, and happily for human living, one way is in art. Don't Miss It!

CONTINUING

Exhibition: "Dreaming, Automated: Deep Learning, Data Sets, and Decay – Anna Ridler.” Aug. 19-Sept. 27. This exhibition from Purdue University Galleries consists of artworks generated by artificial intelligence and their interplay with human elements. STEW, Robert L. Ringel Gallery (newly refurbished). Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Saturday (except holidays). Reception at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 26. Galleries

Exhibition: A new year of guest artist, faculty and student artworks will begin in the newly refurbished Patti and Rusty Rueff Galleries in Pao Hall with “Sentimental and Not” by Bridgette Bogle, Ashley Jonas and Mychaelyn Michalec. Aug. 19-Sept. 6. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday (except holidays, and closing at 5 p.m. on final day of an exhibition). Reception 5:30 p.m. Aug. 29.

A PEEK AHEAD

SEPTEMBER 3

Exhibition: Haitian Art Exhibition. Sept. 3-27. Organizer: Black Cultural Center. Curated by Lee Rainboth, director of the Jacmel Arts Center in Haiti. Open during building hours at BCC.

SEPTEMBER 3-5

The Atoms for Humanity Summit will spend parts of three days on the numerous sides of the summit’s title question: “What IF Nuclear Power Could Save the World?” Nuclear power looks to have a future at least in medicine, space exploration, artificial intelligence and robotics, and climate and clean energy. This is an event in the Ideas Festival, the centerpiece of Purdue's yearlong Giant Leaps Sesquicentennial Campaign. Opening keynote at 4-5:30 p.m. STEW, Fowler Hall. Free; no registration required. News release | Website

SEPTEMBER 4

Walter Isaacson, former chairman of CNN and editor of Time magazine, will speak in the Giant Leaps Series with President Mitch Daniels for an armchair discussion titled “Giant Leaps of Innovation in the Digital Revolution from Ada to Zuckerberg.” The Giant Leaps Series is part of Purdue's yearlong 150th year celebration. 6:30-7:30 p.m. STEW, Loeb Playhouse. Free. News release

SEPTEMBER 6

The Purduettes Premiere concert promises powerful and pretty music by Purdue’s premier female vocal ensemble. 6 p.m. PMU, North Ballroom. Free. PMO

SPORTS IN SEASON

Intercollegiate Athletics home
Football | Tickets
Women's volleyball | Tickets
Women's soccer | Free admission
Cross country | No home events in 2019

These and other events, plus other timely information, are listed in the Purdue Today calendars under "Events" under the Campus News pulldown at www.purdue.edu/newsroom/purduetoday.