News: Department of Art

Orange triangle shapes with beads
Arts and Culture |

Personalize an object with beads. Join the museum in welcoming artist Noelle Garcia for a workshop.

Silhouette of a person near a window
Arts and Culture |

As part of the curated screening, artist and filmmaker Chris Coy will show his film BARNRAZER, as well as selected works by artists Jon Rafman and Andrew Norman Wilson.

Blocky Wooden Furniture
Arts and Culture |

Lowenthal examines the evolutionary exchanges between design, historical legacies, and their effect on the production of subjectivity.

woman drawing
Arts and Culture |

Gemma Marmalade is a British artist and professor in photographic art practice at the University of Derby, specializing in experimental approaches to the radical intersections of photography, video, and performance.

outdoor billboard
Arts and Culture |

At the core of Ferrer's practice is the treatment and transmutation of cultural objects and symbols, pulling from popular iconography to art historical artifacts.

Portrait of Kathy Lauckner
Campus News |

Join UNLV Corporate Challenge stalwart Kathy Lauckner in representing the scarlet and the gray on the court, in the pool, or at the poker table in the annual community games.

illustration of brain with music notes
Arts and Culture |

The symposium is presented by professor Lawrence Zoller from the School of Dental Medicine.

close-up of artwork
Arts and Culture |

Find out what it means to think about vision as an active process in the brain, not just the eye.

mounted photograph
Arts and Culture |

Three new exhibitions at the Barrick, along with shows at the Donna Beam, Grant Hall Gallery, and Lied Library, explore identity and form. Public reception is Feb. 9.

tapestry detail shot
Arts and Culture |

'Identity Tapestry' allows visitors to create a textual portrait of themselves. It will be up until May 12.

woman in gold dress
Arts and Culture |

Museum director Alisha Kerlin is building a network of collaborators from disparate disciplines and inventing new ways to entice the community to campus.

event flyer
Arts and Culture |

Hickey has written for such publications as Rolling Stone, Art News, Art in America, Artforum, Harper's Magazine, Vanity Fair, and many others.