This round of Art Trivia Happy Hour is twice as nice because there are two ways to play! You can either attend virtually, as usual, or join the fun in person at UAMA’s Art After Dark event. Did you know that prints compose about half of the UAMA permanent collection? For this reason, and in honor of Desert Triangle Print Carpeta – a current exhibition of prints by […]
read moreVincent Valdez kicks off the Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment (VASE) series. Based in Houston and Los Angeles, Valdez is recognized for his monumental portrayal of the contemporary figure. His drawn and painted subjects remark on a universal struggle within various socio-political arenas and eras. Valdez (b. 1977, San Antonio, Texas) received a full scholarship to […]
read moreThe University of Arizona Center for Creative Photography (CCP) presents “W. Eugene Smith: A Life in Pictures” in the Alice Chaiten Baker Interdisciplinary Gallery. CCP houses the W. Eugene Smith archive comprising 2,600 photographic prints in CCP’s fine print collection and volumes of artifacts, recordings, and other materials. Smith, who died in 1978 in Tucson, […]
read moreFirst trained as a painter at the University of Arizona School of Art, Winslow-based artist Marlowe Katoney (Diné) was taught to weave by his maternal grandmother in 2010. Since then, Katoney has used a hybrid approach to his weaving practice, combining elements from painting, color theory, perspective, and composition with traditional Navajo iconography and designs. […]
read moreThe University of Arizona School of Art and the Lionel Rombach Gallery present the first exhibition of the 2023-2024 school year, “Roots of Resilience.” This exhibition features artwork by undergraduate students, Lyrissa T., Linda, Garcia Escobar and Gem Elena Abarca. “Roots of Resilience” delves into their personal histories and investigates the roots connected to their identities. As members […]
read moreThe University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television (TFTV) is proud to open its 2023/24 theatre season with a production of The Laramie Project. The production will mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard, the university student whose murder in Laramie, Wyoming, became one of the highest-profile hate crimes of its time. Written […]
read moreWhat’s the buzz? The first musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 50 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. […]
read moreWhen a troupe of really, really well-meaning theater artists attempt to put on a culturally sensitive Thanksgiving school pageant, things get messy. A wickedly funny satire from Larissa FastHorse. by Larissa FastHorse. Directed by Randy Reinholz. Subscriptions are available now and single tickets go on sale August 23, 2023.
read moreThe UAMA collection is comprised of approximately 7,000 works of art that span many centuries and cultures. The Vault Show creates an opportunity to bring artworks out of storage and showcase selections from the permanent collection in new and interesting ways. In this iteration, each UAMA staff member selected between one and four works of art, creating a […]
read moreJoin the University of Arizona Wind Ensemble as we unite with faculty and students from the UArizona Department of Astronomy to provide a truly unique and interstellar experience! On April 29, the Wind Ensemble will feature music that directly connects with the cosmos, including “Event Horizon” by Joni Greene and the incredible new multimedia symphony […]
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