The at the 鶹ҹ won silver in five categories in the 47th Annual Telly Awards — a premiere award recognizing excellence in video and television across all screens.
"A year ago, we set out to bring museum work beyond our walls and onto an international stage. Five Telly Awards, out of more than 13,000 entries, say we're getting there,” said Molly Rowe, executive director of the Hilliard Art Museum. “The recognition honors our exhibiting artists and the talented creative teams here in Lafayette who brought those artists' stories to life for audiences around the world."
Winning entries were selected by the Telly Awards Judging Council, which features more than 250 industry experts across the world of video. The Hilliard won silver in the following categories:
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Through the vision and collaboration of our staff and creative partners, the Hilliard continues its commitment to amplify the voices of artists and expanding the cultural reach of our University on a national stage, said Rowe.
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The Hilliard Art Museum at the 鶹ҹ presents exhibitions and programs that are regionally rooted and globally engaged, fostering the creative exchange of ideas and cross-disciplinary research rooted in the visual arts. Founded in 2004, the museum also preserves and advances scholarships on its 3,000+ permanent art collection, ranging from 17th-century landscapes to contemporary Louisiana photography.
The museum is located at 710 E. St. Mary Blvd on the 鶹ҹ campus. Hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday.
General admission is $10; free admission for 鶹ҹ students, faculty and staff, as well as children under 10. Hilliard memberships start at $60 annually and include free admission to galleries and events.
Photo caption: The Hilliard’s video of Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir’s Shoplifter Nervescape VII received silver in the 47th Annual Telly Awards, along with four other videos produced by the museum. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Hilliard Art Museum