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  1. AZPM features School of Art’s Jessica Gonzales evolution as ‘The Muralist’

    Jessica Gonzales (BFA ’12, 2D Art), painted her first large-scale public mural in 2016. Since then, she’s churned out a seemingly endless cascade of instantly recognizable, colorful, murals all over Tucson in public locations, private business, and homes, making her one of the most prolific muralists in the region.  Those words and this beautiful video […]

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  2. “Lights Out” for American factories and workers

    Kaitlyn Jo Smith (MFA ’20, Photography, Video, Imaging) won a national juried showcase at the 2021 College Arts Association annual conference in Graduate Film/Video, Animations & New Genres in March.  In the film, “Lights Out,” Smith sourced over 50,000 portraits of factory workers from Facebook, which were then turned into deep-fake portraits by artificial intelligence, commenting on […]

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  3. 2021 MFA THESIS EXHIBITION

    Enjoy the very best artworks created by seven MFA candidates from the School of Art in the annual 2021 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition offered in 3D, 360-degree, virtual reality. Physically hung in the galleries of the University of Arizona Museum of Art and the School of Art’s Joseph Gross Gallery, the exhibition is […]

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  5. The Floor Plans of a Place

    School of Art alumnus Karlito Miller Espinosa (MFA ’19) discusses what inspired his new mural on the Joseph Gross Gallery located on Speedway Boulevard and North Mountain Avenue in Tucson. Subscribe to Arizona Arts on YouTube.

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  7. Finding new ways of expression

    Trent Pechon, 3D artist/graduate student, tells the Arizona Alumni magazine about how he has improvised teaching his sculpture students at the School of Art.

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