{"id":5069,"date":"2023-11-09T22:13:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T22:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=5069"},"modified":"2023-11-09T22:13:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T22:13:18","slug":"students-make-art-inspired-by-iac-art-exhibit-from-the-hive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/11\/09\/students-make-art-inspired-by-iac-art-exhibit-from-the-hive\/","title":{"rendered":"Students make art inspired by IAC art exhibit &#8216;From the Hive&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 Tuesday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/student-life-resources\/arts-culture\/international-arts-center\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Arts Center<\/a> (IAC) provided a way for students and faculty to relieve some stress by making their own piece of artwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It is an art activity that is collage-based and it&#8217;s inspired by by our current exhibit &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/student-life-resources\/arts-culture\/international-arts-center\/rotating-exhibits.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">From The Hive<\/a>,&#8217; which features artwork by Beverly West Leach who is also a Troy University professor,&#8221; explained IAC Director Carrie Jaxon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants made picture collages using scraps of paper and old magazine pages. They were also able to walk around and get inspired by the art exhibits in the IAC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The International Arts Center is the art center for our students as for Troy University,&#8221; Jaxon told TrojanVision. &#8220;Our community and these events reinforce that everyone&#8217;s welcome and that we want them to come in and to experience the art.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jaxon told TrojanVision these events are a great outlet for those who need to take a break from work or school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Art is a great way to just take a break from all of the super tedious things we do every day. We don&#8217;t get that many chances to do it as students and as professionals but that&#8217;s where we come in.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;From the Hive&#8217; will be on display at the IAC until Jan. 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 Tuesday, the International Arts Center (IAC) provided a way for students and faculty to relieve some stress by making their own piece of artwork.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is an art activity that is collage-based and it&#8217;s inspired by by our current exhibit &#8216;From The Hive,&#8217; which features artwork by Beverly West Leach who&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/11\/09\/students-make-art-inspired-by-iac-art-exhibit-from-the-hive\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":5070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[1198,1261,117,116],"topics":[24,17],"class_list":["post-5069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-beverly-west-leach","tag-from-the-hive","tag-iac","tag-international-arts-center","topics-international-arts-center","topics-troy-campus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=5069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}