UMFA Educator Completes Artist's Residency

Virginia Catherall, UMFA curator of education, family programs, visitor experience, and community outreach, completed a month-long artist-in-residency at Glacier National […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Leslie D. Pippen

Hear Leslie D. Pippen’s audio recording on Moussakoo by Tom Lloyd. I’m Leslie D. Pippen, an experimental concepts artist originally […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Alexandra Barbier

Hear Alexandra Barbier’s audio recording on Repugnant Rapunzel (Let Down Your Hair) by Chakaia Booker. Hello, my name is Alexandra Barbier and I’m […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Ruth Gooden

Hear Ruth Gooden’s audio recording on Portrait of a Young Musician (1970) by Beauford Delaney. Hi, my name is Ruth Gooden […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | James Jackson, III

Hear James Jackson, III’s audio recording on how I got over (2011) by Henry Taylor. Hi, my name is James Jackson, III, […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Matthew Sketch

Hear Matthew Sketch’s audio recording on Conspicuous Fraud Series #1 (Eminence) by Kehinde Wiley. Hi, my name is Matthew Sketch and […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Meligha Garfield

Hear Meligha Garfield’s audio recording on Kevin the Kiteman by Jordan Casteel. Hi, I’m Meligha Garfield and I’m the director […]
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Diaspora Blues in the Arts of the Pacific

Samoan Barkcloth (Siapo), 20th century, Barkcloth and pigment, Gift of the Peacock Revocable Trust, UMFA2005.1.32. Monique Ho Ching—advocate, future curator, […]
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Art in a Time of Angst: The Antidote of Looking

by Alana Wolf, collections research curator The evidence that humans are hopelessly divided seems to be everywhere we look. Any […]
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Women’s Work in the American West: Teaching with Primary Sources (Work-in-Progress)

By Julia Huddleston, graduate student, Department of History, College of Humanities The Fellowship in Collections Engagement in part of “Landscape, […]
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