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Former VAC director and UT Austin alumna Jade Walker creates work with crowd sourced mallets from friends and neighbors

Jade Walker (MFA in Studio Art, 2005) solo exhibition at Dimension Gallery

Ling-lin Ku awarded UMLAUF expanded prize and exhibits sprawling work exploring psychospace

MFA alumna Ling-lin Ku awarded UMLAUF Prize Expanded

Art History PhD student at UT Austin Jessi Ditillio writes about the exhibition whose image is displayed here from the artist Robert Colescott

"Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott" // caa.org review from Art History doctoral candidate Jessi DiTillio

The image's background is an aerial shot of the earth, which depicts a large hurricane formation. The foreground's image is artist Virginia Lee Montgomery's eye tearing through the hurricane, alluding to the idiom of the "eye of the hurricane".

Virginia Lee Montgomery solo exhibition at the Lawndale Art Center

Art Education associate professor Donalyn Heise invited to lead National Art Education Association webinar

UT Austin UTeach Art scholar and master's student Sakura Stephens selected for leadership award by Texas Education Association

Art Education alumna Sakura Stephens (MA, 2019) selected as part of 2020 cohort of Texas Art Education Association's Leadership Scholars.

UT Austin studio art MFA alumna Adriana Corral exhibiting at Houston's Moody Gallery in Line as human / La línea como concepto humano

Alumna Adriana Corral and Vincent Valdez named as 2019 Houston Artadia award winners

Digital print and collage from contemporary Brazilian artist Rosana Paulino invited to VAC CLAVIS curated exhibition Social Fabric that received 2020 Andy Warhol Foundation grant

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Awards $75,000 to the Visual Arts Center

Virginia Museum of Fine Art's Valerie Cassel Oliver and LAX Art's Director Hamza Walker portraits on behalf of the University of Texas at Austin's 2020 Spring Viewpoint Lecture Series at the Department of Art and Art History thumbnail image

2020 Viewpoint Series features Valerie Cassel Oliver and Hamza Walker

Stephennie Mulder writes on expertise surrounding Middle East and Iranian history as well as Islamic Art and Architecture for TIME USA Today Politifact BBC and the Guardian

Art History Associate Professor Stephennie Mulder lends historical expertise in wake of threat to Iranian cultural sites

Studio Art Professor in Painting and Pictures Generation alum Troy Brauntuch solo exhibition at Petzel Gallery in New York

Petzel Gallery presents A Strange New Beauty, solo exhibition from Troy Brauntuch

expansive essay by UT Austin art historian Cherise Smith contextualize Charles's provocative appropriation of stereotypical racial material

Sightlines reviews art historian Cherise Smith's new book on Michael Ray Charles