E.M. Forster’s 1909 dystopic short story The Machine Stops depicts a civilization forced to live underground and in isolation, having plundered and exploited the Earth’s natural resources. Technology, or “the Machine” as it is known in the story, becomes the lifeline for this civilization, fulfilling people’s physical and spiritual needs. Ultimately, the Machine becomes so powerful that […]
read moreThe works highlighted in this month’s round of Virtual Art Trivia Happy Hour come courtesy of UAMA staff! As usual, the multiple choice questions will be fun for all art lovers and answers will be anonymous. So pour your favorite beverage and prepare your favorite snack, then join us on Zoom!
read moreWhether in the classroom or at home, high school artists and art teachers are facing challenges in teaching, learning and creating that no one could have imagined. This annual exhibition—now online due to COVID-19—showcases the creativity and resourcefulness of emerging high school artists from across Tucson and Pima County. Artworks were created during the 2020-2021 […]
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