Documentary filmmakers seek meaningful change in Brooks County

April 16, 2021

The documentary, Missing in Brooks County, created by Arizona faculty, will be screened at the Arizona International Film Festival.

A Statement of Solidarity from Arizona Arts

March 18, 2021

Dear Arizona Arts colleagues, Today the University of Arizona Office of the Provost issued a statement condemning the violence in Georgia earlier this week that left eight dead, most of the victims women and Asian American. This is only the most visible and latest example in the sharp and deplorable rise in discrimination, violence and hate against […]

Racial Justice Studio to promote understanding of anti-racism

February 23, 2021

Arizona Arts launches the Racial Justice Studio to promote a deep understanding of anti-racism by centering artistic and creative practice.

From Graffiti to Coloring Books

February 16, 2021

Aaron Coleman’s early art took the form of graffiti art on trains. The assistant professor is now uses art to communicate about race.

Arizona Arts stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter

June 19, 2020

Arizona Arts and its units stand in solidarity with Black artists and voices. We are recommitted to effecting change within our communities.

Other TARGET/s exhibition addresses border issues

March 23, 2020

The online art publication Hyperallergic featured the University of Arizona Museum of Art’s Other TARGET/s, a group exhibition in which artists condemn migrant detention, mass incarceration and the juvenile justice system while portraying resiliency, grace and dignity.