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Serafim makes history as Udall Center Fellow

Serafim makes history as Udall Center Fellow

Assistant Professor Marcos Serafim has been named a 2025-26 Udall Center Fellow — the first faculty member from the University of… Read More
Antebi receives Early Career Scholar Award

Antebi receives Early Career Scholar Award

School of Art Assistant Professor Nicole Antebi, whose cross-cultural work centers on animation as a form of community-engaged… Read More
Zimmermann named school's interim director

Zimmermann named school’s interim director

Professor Karen Zimmermann has been named interim director of the School of Art for the 2025-26 academic year, University of Arizona… Read More
Kenneth Shorr, retired faculty member, dies at 73

Kenneth Shorr, retired faculty member, dies at 73

Acclaimed photographer and artist Kenneth Shorr, a retired associate professor at the University of Arizona School of Art, died March 5 in… Read More
Director Colin Blakely stepping down in June

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 More
Making a difference: Meet the School of Art's 3 new faculty members

Making 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 More
TMA centennial exhibition includes School of Art alums, faculty emeriti

TMA 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 More
Whitney Biennial showcases Prof Emerita Hammond’s work

Whitney 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

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 More
Prof. Romano probes marble portrait of Alexander in new book

Prof. 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 More
What Do You See?

What Do You See?

Utvista Galiante
Half Off Special

Half Off Special

Wilbur Dallas Fremont
I fell down some stairs

I fell down some stairs

Lyle Emmerson Jr.
Floral Arrangement

Floral Arrangement

Janessa Southerland
Tailgate Party

Tailgate Party

Roger Masterson