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Director Colin Blakely stepping down in June
Colin Blakely will step down as director of the University of Arizona School of Art in June, ending a 10-year tenure that saw him raise… Read MoreMaking a difference: Meet the School of Art’s 3 new faculty members
Dr. Ilayda Altuntas, Pooja Venkatachalam Kumar and Jandey Shackelford grew up in Turkey, India and Wyoming, respectively. The new School… Read MoreTMA centennial exhibition includes School of Art alums, faculty emeriti
Ten artists with University of Arizona School of Art ties are among those featured in “Time Travelers: Foundations, Transformations, and… Read MoreWhitney Biennial showcases Prof Emerita Hammond’s work
Professor Emerita Harmony Hammond’s career continues to shine, 18 years after she retired from teaching at the University of Arizona… Read More
Prof. Alshaibi joins global luminaries in Bellagio residency
Invited to the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center residency program, University of Arizona School of Art Regents Professor… Read MoreProf. Romano probes marble portrait of Alexander in new book
Alexander the Great has been popular for over 2,300 years, but University of Arizona Art History Professor Irene Bald Romano explains how… Read MoreLens of time: School of Art plays part in Millennium Camera
By Mikayla Mace Kelley, University Communications On Tumamoc Hill, hikers climb and descend daily. Animals skitter across the desert… Read MoreProf. Romano edits, co-authors ‘The Fate of Antiquities in the Nazi Era’
For University of Arizona Art History Professor Irene Bald Romano, a five-year journey with 15 other international scholars culminated… Read More
Jeehey Kim’s ‘pioneering’ book on Korean photography is published
Nearly five years in the making, Jeehey Kim‘s new book is the first history of Korean photography in English. Kim, an assistant… Read More