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blue sky with plane trails crisscrossed at point of overlaid text reading From Afar

Department of Art and Art History and the Visual Arts Center announce 2020 Senior Art Exhibition: From Afar

Human Figuration and Fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica a new book from University of Texas at Austin Art History Professor and latest inductee into the Academy of Distinguished Teachers Julia Guernsey

Professor Julia Guernsey's new book examines human figuration, fragmentation, personhood and community in ancient Mesoamerica

ACLS image of e-book publication of John R. Clarke's Oplontis A

Oplontis Villa A (“of Poppaea”) at Torre Annunziata, Italy (50 B.C.-A.D. 79). Volume 2: The Decorations: Painting, Stucco, Pavements, Sculptures co-edited by John R. Clarke published through ACLS

Austin based mixed media artist working in collage and UT Austin alumna Xochi Solis sits in studio and is announced as the inaugural summer start resident

Xochi Solis announced as Summer 2020 ST.ART Artist in Residence

UT Austin Studio Art Professor Megan Hildebrandt series Households in Quarantine chronicles individual experiences of coronavirus pandemic in April 2020

Austin History Center acquires Megan Hildebrandt's Households in Quarantine series

UT Austin Professor Beili Liu in front of an installation of her work to her right and a display of her materials on a table in front of her

Beili Liu awarded Dad’s Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship

Erica Henri a student in Kristin Lucas Expanded Media course at the University of Texas at Austin created Cheeto fingers emoji

A reimagined Expanded Media assignment during the pandemic examines wider process and politics of emoji

University of Texas at Austin Art History Professor and Cornelia Long Chair of the Department of Art and Art History Dr. Susan Rather

Susan Rather Named Chair of UT Department of Art and Art History

hundreds of black and white prayer flags billow in wind during 2013 UT Austin Studio Art Professor Beili Liu public art project

Beili Liu sews 1000 masks out of 2013 Thirst prayer flags

University of Texas at Austin Studio Art and Painting Professor and Pictures Generation alumnus Troy Brauntuch solo exhibition at Petzel gallery reviewed in Art and America displaying one of his photo-engraved magnesium plate letterpress prints

Troy Brauntuch's A Strange New Beauty reviewed by Artforum

University of Texas at Austin Studio Art BFA alumna Kendall Bradley studying abroad with friends in Mexico City CDMX in faculty led program

AtravesArte Q+A with alumna Kendall Bradley (BFA in Studio Art, 2018)

New evidence uncovers old debates in Mesoamerican archaelogy as University of Texas art historian and epigrapher David Stuart weighs in on a Science magazine article on the culture depicted in the image, teotihuacan

Did Teotihuacan conquer Tikal? David Stuart weighs in on Science article that puzzles out current debate