The Arts

Student Design for UApresents 2013-2014 Season Unveiled

This was one of the moments William Aguayo had been waiting for – the public unveiling of his design for the UApresents 2013-2014 season.

UA’s I Dream in Widescreen Grows, Gains Industry Support

The "I Dream in Widescreen: BFA Thesis Films" will return this year to the Fox Tucson Theatre, where UA student filmmakers will be in the run for thousands of dollars in prize month in a forthcoming film screening event.

Bodies and Bridges, Poetry and Community

In 1998 I was a 23-year-old white, Pentecostal woman. I was married to a pretty great guy and I was about to become the first person in my family to earn a college degree.

Poets, Writers Collaborate on Broadsides

UA student poetry contest winners have worked for the first time with graphic designers in the UA School of Art to produce broadsides, which will be on display at the UA Poetry Center.

The broadsides, which are designed to be presented as posters and historically were used for announcements in public spaces and in newspaper publications, will be presented during events slated to begin in May. 

Poetry Center Executive Earns Arizona Humanities Council Award

For her tireless dedication to poetry and the humanities, Gail Browne, the UA Poetry Center's executive director, has been honored with an award from the

Final Lecture Covering 50 Years of Civil Rights to be Held

The UA exhibit, “50 Years: Civil Rights in Arizona from 1963 to Today," will remain on display in Special Collections at the University Library through August 2013, but the final accompanying lecture will be held this month.

School of Art, UAMA: History Made Us, Our Legacy Guides Us

This story is about a legacy that is still unfolding, and it begins with a building intended as a center for the study of agriculture and mining.

 

Q&A: Docents Serve as Face, Voice of Art Museum

Museum docents hold a very special place in the effort to share social, cultural and political knowledge and history documented through the arts.

UA Community Completes the Moving Mural Project

When I was younger, I was an avid reader. In particular, I especially took to poetry and spent many summer days memorizing line after line of Pablo Neruda, George Santayana, W. B. Yeats and others. I and would recite them aloud as I walked through the grassy fields of a nearby park.

Musical Ensemble, UA Affiliates to Take Audience through Time

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