News: Department of Art

Tim Bavington
Campus News |

Internationally recognized artist Bavington is a 2014 inductee into the Nevada Entertainer/Artist Hall of Fame.

Branford Marsalis
Arts and Culture |

The new season includes the acclaimed Charles Vanda Master Series, The Allegro Guitar Series, and UNLV Chamber Music Series.

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Business and Community |

The nonprofit organization COLAB Las Vegas is creating opportunities for local artists to win major public arts projects. Meet the UNLV alumni behind it.

Amy Lee Finchem, ’09 BS Architecture, is founder of COLAB, a nonprofit organization that promotes public art and design projects. (Aaron Mayes/UNLV Photo Services)
People |

View some of the projects from the public art nonprofit organization.

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Business and Community |

Architecture duo takes a risk on downtown at just the right moment. Now their Bunnyfish Studio firm's mark is on dozens of the most notable building rehabs in the burgeoning East Fremont District.

A group of people standing in a casino lobby
Arts and Culture |

Extravagant installation gives studio art students an opportunity to gain professional experience.

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Arts and Culture |

The Nutty Professor, commemorating the 50th anniversary Blu-ray release, kicks off the festival at 6 p.m. May 15 in the UNLV Barrick Museum Auditorium.

Artwork
Arts and Culture |

The Barrick Museum also will host the Jerry Lewis Film Festival, presenting weekly screenings of his films.

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Arts and Culture |

Barrick Museum's current exhibition features the works of five UNLV graduates who've gone on to success in art.

Tim Bavington
Arts and Culture |

The March 27 event also recognizes Dean’s Medal Recipient June Brennan and Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Ronnie Vannucci.

Boyd Law School building
Campus News |

University’s top ranked graduate/specialty programs include Boyd Law School’s legal writing program at No. 3, dispute resolution at No. 9.

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Arts and Culture |
The exhibition of exuberant works of abstraction opens Jan. 30 with a public reception and runs through April 26.