The Magic of John Banasiak: Pictures and set up by Sarah A. Hanson-Pareek

The University of South Dakota presents The Magic of John Banasiak, a pictures exhibition and set up by Sarah A. Hanson-Pareek, on view May 7–27, 2026, within the John A. Day Gallery on the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. Monday by way of friday, 9 am to five pm.
Created in honor of Professor John Banasiak’s retirement after 46 years of instructing, the exhibition examines the areas, objects, and artistic life that outlined his affect at USD. Hanson-Pareek’s work constructs a visible portrait of Banasiak’s legacy by way of rigorously noticed pictures and an set up incorporating projected imagery from the accompanying e-book.
The exhibition consists of framed photographic works alongside a multi-sensory set up setting, extending the challenge into bodily house and emphasizing the fabric and private traces of a protracted tutorial profession.
The Magic of John Banasiak is accompanied by a e-book of the identical title, accessible by way of Blurb (10 × 8 in., 336 pages) and MILK Books (12.7 × 9.5 in., 240 pages, linen hardcover, archival supplies). For a 25% low cost code and buy hyperlink for the MILK books version, contact: [email protected].

John A. Day Gallery, University of South Dakota Art Galleries

09:00 AM – 05:00 PM, each day by way of May 27, 2026.