The Newsroom - Cross Connection Exhibit Opening

Brownsville Museum of Fine Art visitor sitting on bench.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

From the left: Prof Robert Gilbert, Prof. Ping Xu, Dean Steven Block, Interim Director of the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, Deyanira Ramirez, Deputy Consul Mexican Consulate, Fernando Valdes Vicencio, Assoc. VP Dr. Dennis Hart.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

UTRGV Dean of Fine Arts, Dr. Steven Block

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

UTRGV Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Ping Xu

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

UTRGV Assoc. VP Office of Engagement, Dr. Dennis Hart

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Professor Ping Xu interacts with visitors.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Deyanira Ramirez, Interim Director of the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Woman contemplates Ming Chuan University entry.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Visitor snaps a photo with his smart phone.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Dr. Dennis Hart discusses one of the submissions.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Man and woman looking at artwork from a juried exhibit.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.

Family appreciates a print-based art piece.

Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration.

Wednesday, September 05, 2018 UTRGV hosted Cross Connections, the 2018 International Exhibition of Design and Illustration. This competition had entries from 10 university from around the world, with UTRGV awarding the winning trophies. The exhibit is being held at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art from Sept. 5 - Oct 24 before moving to other locations around the world.