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 | James Jackson, III

Hi, my name is James Jackson, III, founder of the Utah Black Chamber in Salt Lake City, Utah.   Hurdle after […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Matthew Sketch

Hi, my name is Matthew Sketch and I’m an artist from Houston, Texas. As I gaze at Kehinde Wiley’s Conspicuous […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Meligha Garfield

Hi, I’m Meligha Garfield and I’m the director of the Black Cultural Center at the University of Utah. This artwork […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Leslie D. Pippen

I’m Leslie D. Pippen, an experimental concepts artist originally from East Texas who has lived in Utah for 20 years. […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Alexandra Barbier

Hello, my name is Alexandra Barbier and I’m a dance artist and educator living in Salt Lake City, Utah. I don’t love […]
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From Harlem to Utah: Stories of Blackness | Ruth Gooden

Hi, my name is Ruth Gooden and I’m a docent at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts from Park City, […]
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Diaspora Blues in the Arts of the Pacific

Monique Ho Ching—advocate, future curator, community activist, lover of shoes, and proud Art Ambassador at the UMFA From a young […]
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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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