Long before DreamWorks turned his children’s book into the 2015 animated film “Home,” Adam Rex sat in a University of Arizona art classroom and dreamed about his own career. “David Christiana taught me so much,” Rex said about the School of Art emeritus professor. “Anatomy, how to paint … but the greatest thing he did for me was […]
read moreBethany Collins, a multidisciplinary artist who works in Chicago, will talk about how race and language interact in her works as part of the School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series. In her Contranyms series, for instance, Collins transposes definitions from Webster’s New World Dictionary of American Language onto American Masters paper, then […]
read moreTarrah Krajnak will talk about her photography career and 2021 book project, “El Jardín De Senderos Que Se Bifurcan,” as part of the School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series. Krajnak, an artist researcher with Unseen California based in Los Angeles, was born in Lima, Peru, in 1979. Named after a time-bending short story […]
read moreArtist Walid Raad will lecture as part of the School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Series on March 23 at the Center for Creative Photography. Walid Raad: Artist Talk In this Artist Talk, Walid Raad will present images, stories, and concepts from his three ongoing long-term projects: The Atlas Group (1989-2004); Scratching On Things I […]
read moreMyra Greene will share the thoughts, processes and precedents that have influenced her artistic career as part of the School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series. She will discuss how she uses both photographic materials as well as hand-crafted textiles to articulate her thoughts about seeing, being and race. Greene is a professor […]
read moreAcclaimed artist, professor Margaret (Bailey) Doogan, who addressed issues of women and aging in society in her artwork, died July 4.
read moreArizona alumna Alex! Jimenez completed her partnership with Tucson Water with a celebration of water with immersive monsoon soundscapes.
read moreSchool of Art Assistant Professor Alex Macias recently completed an artist-in-residency with the Wassaic Project in New York.
read moreThe future of Arizona Arts takes shape as the master plan progresses with projects completed and others in the planning and design stages.
read moreSchool of Art’s Nicole Antebi has been selected for the Center for University Education Scholarship (CUES) 2022 Spanning Boundaries Team.
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