Arts
Second Annual UMass Amherst Spring Arts Festival to Include Inaugural ‘HFA Days’ and Outdoor Performances from the Fine Arts Center
The second annual UMass Amherst Spring Arts Festival—created in partnership between College of Humanities & Fine Arts and the Fine Arts Center—begins April 2.
From Roots to Wings: UMass Symposium to Celebrate Latinx/Latine Theater and Performance on April 8
The Department of Theater will host a collaborative symposium, “Building Bridges As We Walk" on April 8.
Submissions Now Open for Spring 2024 Issue of The Scribe
The Scribe, a literary and arts publication sponsored by HFA Student Leadership Group, is now accepting submissions for its next issue.
MFA for Poets and Writers Program Celebrates 60 Years with Juniper Literary Festival 2024: The Writer in Community
The MFA for Poets and Writers announces the Juniper Literary Festival 2024, which will take place April 5-6 on the UMass Amherst campus.
Submissions to English Department Literary Journal, Jabberwocky, Open through March 8
Students are invited to submit to "Jabberwocky," the official, student-run undergraduate literary journal of the English Department, now through March 8.
Artist and Professor Shona Macdonald Receives Fellowship at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts
Professor of Art Shona Macdonald has been offered a fellowship at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts.
Art Exhibit, "Robin Mandel: Give and Take," on View Through March 7
A solo exhibition by Robin Mandel, Associate Professor in the Department of Art at the University of Massachusetts.
"Weaving" Catalogue by Art History Alumna Julie Thomson '07 Makes Artforum's Top 10
An exhibit catalogue co-authored by Department of History of Art and Architecture Julie J. Thomson '07 recently made Artforum's Artforum's prestigious Top 10 o
DEFA Film Library Announces Programming for 2024
The DEFA Film Library has announced its film release program, “Screen and Stream 2024,” featuring films, full-length documentaries and playlists of shorts.
UMCA's Keith Haring Pyramid Sculpture Finds New Home in South College Lobby
A pyramid sculpture by Keith Haring, American (1958-1990), is now on view in the South College lobby thanks to the University Museum of Contemporary Art.
Film Studies’ Barbara Zecchi’s 2023 Work Makes BFI’s List for Best Video Essay of the Year
For the third consecutive year, Director of Film Studies Barbara Zecchi and her work has been included in the list of Best Video Essays of the Year.
Hampden Gallery Announces Spring Exhibitions
The Hampden Gallery will open its spring art exhibitions “FABRICATIONS and DREAMS,” by Cynthia Guild, and “Obsessive Compulsive Drawings,” by Gonzalo Silva.