News: Department of Art
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Co-presented by philanthropist Susan N. Houston, the College of Fine Arts hosts the free annual Art Walk to honor the Las Vegas community for its dedicated support of the arts and culture in Southern Nevada.
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The Department of Art MFA cohort shares their recent work exploring a wide range of formal and conceptual concerns at the UNR Student South Galleries through Oct. 16.
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The free event will open on Sept. 28 with a reading by the film's writer and narrator — activist and Oglala Lakota poet Layli Long Soldier.
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McKenzie Easter helps lobbying efforts to secure $5.1 million in state funds for construction plans.
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The exhibition, located in the Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, runs through June 2.
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The exhibit is a response to legislation that prohibits discrimination in the workplace and public schools based on hairstyles and textures.
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This spring’s exhibition season features five solo exhibitions of artists exploring diverse mediums, themes, and identities.
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The event, to be held March 21, honors those who have made a significant impact in the areas of visual arts, performing arts, or architecture.
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The project represents a gift from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Class of 2022 and the theme of 'diversity, inclusion, and acceptance.'
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The exhibition, which is open to the public, will showcase the works of the late Las Vegas-based artist and beloved UNLV professor beginning November 4.
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Fresh Studies is an exhibition of new artwork by the 2022-23 UNLV Bachelor of Fine Arts cohort.
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One of the most iconic art critics of modern times is remembered with an exhibition featuring the work of a number of his former students joined with several artist colleagues.