{"id":40802298975,"date":"2026-10-27T16:11:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T20:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802298975"},"modified":"2026-10-30T10:25:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T14:25:44","slug":"callas-presents-in-montreal-and-exhibits-in-red-bank-and-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/callas-presents-in-montreal-and-exhibits-in-red-bank-and-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Callas Presents in Montr\u00e9al and Exhibits in Red Bank and New York"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kimberly Callas, MFA, associate professor in the Department of Art and Design, presented \u201cOcean Bodies: Journeys, Archetypes, and the Ecological Self\u201d at the <a href=\"https:\/\/uaac-aauc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universities Art Association of Canada<\/a> conference at Concordia University in Montr\u00e9al on Oct. 13. As part of the Ocean Art panel, her presentation explored how figurative and oceanic symbols and come together in her work to address the human relationship and meaning making around the ocean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Callas\u2019s solo exhibition, &#8220;Entanglement in Black and White,&#8221; will be on view Nov. 7\u201330, at the <a href=\"https:\/\/artallianceofmonmouth.org\/exhibition-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Art Alliance of Monmouth County<\/a>. Bringing together Callas\u2019s life size sculpture, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/Callas_Kimberly_Rosetta-e1749491059765.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rosetta<\/a>, and new black-and-white reliefs, the exhibition explores connections between body and environment through pattern. Nets, currents, and seaweed drawings are collaged onto 3D-printed sculptures. Callas is also serving as juror for a concurrent exhibition at the Art Alliance. She will deliver a short artist talk at the opening reception on Nov. 7, from 6 to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Separately, Callas notes that her sculpture, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/Callas_Celestial_Swimmer_Polychrome_Cast_FGR_2023.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Celestial Swimmer<\/a>,&#8221; will also be included in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nyaa.edu\/take-home-a-nude-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York Academy of Art\u2019s Take Home a Nude in New York City<\/a>, which opens on Dec. 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"951\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-951x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Photograph of a three-dimensional sculpture, Entanglement in Black and White, by Kimerly Callas.  A female face, in side profile, is decorated in black and white tones.\" class=\"wp-image-40802298966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-951x1024.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-279x300.jpeg 279w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-767x826.jpeg 767w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-1427x1536.jpeg 1427w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement-418x450.jpeg 418w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/10\/Callas_Black-and-White-Entanglement.jpeg 1567w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 951px) 100vw, 951px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Selection from Kimberly Callas&#8217; exhibit, &#8220;Entanglement in Black and White&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kimberly Callas, MFA, associate professor in the Department of Art and Design, presented \u201cOcean Bodies: Journeys, Archetypes, and the Ecological Self\u201d at the Universities Art Association of Canada conference at Concordia University in Montr\u00e9al on Oct. 13. 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