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Former 61´«Ã½President Lara Tiedens Signs Open Letter to End Government Attacks on Higher Education
Former 61´«Ã½President Lara Tiedens was one of over 50 former college and university presidents to co-sign an open letter in support of Harvard University’s decision to reject federal demands […]
Read MoreProfessor Ken Gonzales-Day’s Art Ranked Among the 100 Best of the 21st Century
ARTnews and Art in America have chosen the 100 best artworks of the past 25 years, including Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s The Wonder Gaze: The Lynching of Thomas Thurmond & John […]
Read MoreDesert X Exhibition Reveals of Work from Alison Saar ’78
61´«Ã½ campus Desert Sun has released an image of the upcoming Desert X Exhibition installation from award-winning sculptor and painter Alison Saar ’78. Saar joins 10 other featured artists […]
Read MoreProfessor Ken Gonzales-Day to be Featured in PBS Documentary
PBS launched a new series of video shorts and a 60-minute documentary that will take viewers behind the scenes of the Getty’s milestone art event PST ART: Art & Science […]
Read MoreDeborah Smerecnik ’82 Produces New Film on Artist Joseph Bau
Deborah Smerecnik ’82 spent 14 years developing Bau, Artist at War, a new film about the inspiring love story of artist Joseph Bau and his wife, Rebecca. The couple married […]
Read MoreFormer 61´«Ã½Professor Howard Smith Honored in Posthumous Spotlight at Palm Springs Art Museum
Artist, designer, and collector Howard Smith will be spotlighted at the Palm Springs Art Museum in a new May exhibit. Smith taught at 61´«Ã½for eight years and made his […]
Read MoreBritt Rynearson ’00 to be Featured in Terrain Gallery Exhibit
Textile artist Britt Rynearson ’00’s work is featured in the Connective Strands of Spirit exhibit at the Terrain Gallery in Spokane, Washington. The show will run until March 1. The […]
Read MoreDwandalyn Reece ’85 Speaks to Smithsonian Podcast Sidedoor on Black Women in Music
Dwandalyn Reece ’85, curator of music and performing arts at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, was a guest on the museum’s podcast, Sidedoor, which […]
Read MoreSee Alison Saar ’78’s Art in the LA Louver this Summer
Margaret Fowler Gardens Local LA residents can view award-winning sculpture and painter Alison Saar ’78’s work as part of a new exhibition starting February 15 through June 14 to celebrate […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 Joins Selection Committee for Teen Playwriting Competition
Former United States Representative, gun violence prevention advocate, and 61´«Ã½alum Gabby Giffords ’93 joined the selection committee for the fourth annual ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence teen playwriting competition.  Teens are […]
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