The inaugural JustArts Fellows cohort will present their projects. The JustArts Fellowship is an Arizona Arts initiative to advance equity in the arts by asking student leaders to identify challenges and propose creative solutions that increase student access to meaningful arts experiences. The 2022-23 cohort includes Arianna Aquino (School of Dance); Joshua Barbre (Fred Fox […]
read moreInVisibility presents SALON, Student Artist Live Opportunity Night, making space for emergent artists who have been historically excluded from mainstream culture. Presentations will be a mix of completed pieces as well as works-in-progress, including performances and visual art installations. Following the program, there will be a moderated artist-led discussion and a catered reception where artists […]
read moreJoin the UAMA in celebrating local youth artists with free admission, this year’s High School Artists exhibition, the Taco Stop food truck, and special programming throughout the day! Things kick off at 11:00 a.m. with a reception and award ceremony for High School Artists, an annual exhibition featuring works by youth in Pima County submitted by their teachers. Each year, a jury of […]
read moreInspired by Woman-Ochre’s incredible story of loss and repair, renowned grief expert Mary-Frances O’Connor will talk about her book, “The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss” – recently released in paperback. Dr. O’Connor will share her groundbreaking neuroscience discoveries on what happens to our brains when we grieve, connecting these […]
read moreIn honour of Black History Month, Hanson FilmTV Institute presents the critically acclaimed feature film from British filmmaker and playwright debbie tucker green. Her most recent film, ear for eye, was adapted by tucker green from her highly acclaimed 2018 Royal Court stage production for the screen, with backing from BBC Film, BBC Two and the British Film […]
read moreLesbian Looks & DocScapes in collaboration with Hanson FilmTV Institute presents Jean Carlomusto’s Esther Newton Made Me Gay ESTHER NEWTON MADE ME GAY explores the life and times of cultural anthropologist Esther Newton. Throughout her career, Esther was a pioneer – questioning and challenging status quo assumptions on gender, sexuality and anthropological methods. Her work inspired generations of scholars to pursue […]
read moreIn this special in-person talk at the University of Arizona Museum of Art, writer and scholar Gretchen E. Henderson (author of the acclaimed book, Ugliness: A Cultural History) carefully replaces the painting, Woman-Ochre, in art history, moving beyond the 1985 heist and 20th-century Abstract Expressionism, using an aesthetic lens of ugliness to widen ways that we view and value art and […]
read moreIn honor of Black History Month, this round will feature a selection of the myriad Black artists who have made, and are making, an invaluable impact on the art world. Many have been featured in previous rounds of Art Trivia, so it’s a great time to test how much you’ve learned! As usual, the multiple choice questions will […]
read moreCurated by members of the photographer’s family, ‘The Linda McCartney Retrospective’ exhibition has its North American debut at the Center for Creative Photography and covers Linda McCartney’s career, 1965-1997. >> Center for Creative Photography>> CCP to host Linda McCartney exhibition announcement Featuring 176 photographs and additional archival materials that offer insight into her working methods, […]
read moreHanson FilmTV Institute and DocScapes present Saeed Gholipour’s This Is Not Me. Two trans men trying to free themselves from the pressure and practice of gender matching are the focus of THIS IS NOT ME, a documentary about transgender people in Iran, who are challenged by religion and the harsh laws of gender inequality. As they seek to prove themselves […]
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