Tue, Jan 18, 2022, 9 am –Sat, Feb 26, 2022, 5 pm Concourse Gallery, Blackbox Gallery, and Auditorium 150 Gallery Exhibition Image Reception: Friday, February 25, 6:00-8:00 p.m. with Tom Schroeder (Emeritus Professor, Media Arts) Film Screening, 7:00 p.m. Rik Sferra (Professor, Media Arts) Sabbatical Presentation: Thursday, February 3, noon, “Watching Time Dry or Sparking Joy in the Age of the Swedish Death Cleanse” Ben Moren (Associate Professor, Media Arts) Sabbatical Presentation: Monday, February 7, noon Dr. Jen Caruso (Associate Professor, Liberal Arts) Sabbatical Presentation: Thursday, February 17, noon “Refusing the Future: Survival Narratives in 21st-Century Dystopian Literature and Film” Jan Jancourt (Professor, Design) Sabbatical Presentation: Wednesday, February 23, noon Sabbaticals are one or two-semester reprieves from teaching that provide full-time faculty members an opportunity to engage in new research and take on projects that they might otherwise not have time to accomplish. This spring, five MCAD faculty members will be sharing with the wider community what they accomplished over their sabbatical periods in the form of presentations, a film screening, and exhibitions in the Concourse and Black Box galleries. Gallery Visitor Policy for Spring 2022 The MCAD Gallery is open to the public the following hours: Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m–7:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. All visitors must enter through the north (main) entrance, sign in at the welcome desk in the main lobby, and stay in designated gallery areas. Masks are required inside of MCAD buildings regardless of vaccination status. For more information or any disability accommodations, please contact Kerry Morgan or Melanie Pankau at 612.874.3667 or gallery@mcad.edu. MCAD is committed to providing students, faculty, staff, and visitors with disabilities equitable access to MCAD-sponsored programs and events. Transportation and Parking Find out how to find us and where to park.