Sculpture Intermedia and Ceramics BFA senior Ryne Ormond will open a solo show in October at Office Space Gallery, a University of Utah student-led gallery in downtown Salt Lake City. Cat-Calling My Creativity features one looped single channel video entitled “Attempting a Tempting Artistic Ambition” within two formats as a featured piece at Office Space’s new […]
Read MoreINTRODUCTION The Downtown Arts Subcommittee on behalf of the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Twin Falls (URA) invites mural artists to apply for a public art two-dimensional mural submission to go on the above selected building site. Artwork can be vertical, horizontal, asymmetrical or partial wrap-around the two sides of the building. Minimum […]
Read MoreCALLING ALL UTAH MURALISTS: Utah Museum of Fine Arts in partnership with @therak.murals is seeking qualified artists to design and install murals in the UMFA’s Great Hall! The selection committee will choose up to three artists or artist collectives to create murals and will award a stipend of up to $4,000 to each commissioned artist […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Laura Johnson, who successfully defended her MA thesis, “Uncovering the Embedded Histories of Gender, Race, and Hairstyling in Lorna Simpson’s Natural History (2018).” After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in the history of art and visual culture, Johnson moved to Salt Lake City to pursue a graduate degree in the field at the […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Kiki Karahalios, who successfully defended her thesis and earned her MA in Art History! We’re happy to feature an intro to her research of 19th century sculptor Edmonia Lewis:Edmonia Lewis and her oeuvre are situated amidst a complicated network of layers, peculiarities, and unknowns. Lewis, who was both African American and American Indian […]
Read MoreDanielle Waters, MA in Arts Teaching graduate and Digital Matters Spring 2021 Exhibition & Performance DM Graduate Student Grantee, designed and created the Youth Activist Art Archive, an open-access online tool that showcases a database of youth activist art of varying social issues, resources for making and facilitating art activism projects, and current academic research […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Malithi Gunawardena, this year’s College of Fine Arts Outstanding Senior for the Department of Art & Art History! Malithi is earning her Bachelors of Fine Arts with an emphasis in Graphic Design, with a long list of accomplishments during her studies at the U. “Malithi sets a very high standard for herself and […]
Read MoreThe winning mural design from Professor Kim Martinez’s Urban Artworks Fall 2020 class, Walking in Beauty, has been installed in the College of Mining and Earth Science’s Browning Building entrance! Read the recent feature @theU!
Read MoreBFA student Albert Abdul Barr-Wang presents This Land is Our Land, Not Yours, in the 5th floor gallery at Marriott Library, May 3 – July 23, 2021.
Read MoreCongratulations to the Arts Technology certificate and minor students for their capstone exhibition, As We Are, featuring work from Lilly Lopez, Bella Siva, Izzy Beckstead, Makena Chatlin, Cierra Parkinson, Abbigail Forbes, Alejandra Caceres Ibanez, and Brian Zavala.
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