PSU Magazine Winter 1998

makes a wonderful exhibition space." Exhibits for the Autzen, as well as for Gallery 299, are chosen by Art Department faculty, with an emphasis on art that "expands boundaries, makes new uses of traditional materials, or incorporates new materials and 8 PSU MAGAZINE WINTER 1998 technology.'' says Constans. Both galleries exhibit the often innova– tive work of MFA students in the spring. Not surprisingly, works of art aren't limited to these official galleries but enliven the nooks, hallways and corners of the Art Department's sprawling second- floor domain, an ongoing move– able feast for the eye. Off the beaten path but well worth a visit is the smallest of PSU's offerings, the Vestibule Gallery, located in the Architecture office of Shattuck Hall. On one wall and in two corners, the depart– ment shows off the work of