Arts
Graduate Student Will Johnston-Rutledge Debuts Art Solo Exhibit in Studio Art Building
Flocking Patterns (on the wall @ SAB) is a site-specific immersive video installation by Will Johnston-Rutledge is now on view.
Theater's Elisa Gonzales on NPR to Discuss Her One Woman Play
Elisa Gonzales, assistant professor in the Department of Theater, was recently interviewed on NPR to discuss her one woman play with music.
History of Art and Architecture Alumna Julie J. Thomson Curates Exhibit on Weaving
UMass History of Art & Architecture Master's Alum, Julie J. Thomson, co-curated the exhibition, "Weaving at Black Mountain College."
"Gonzo," Poem by English's Martín Espada, Featured in The New Yorker
Martín Espada's poem "Gonzo" was published in the New Yorker on Monday, November 13, 2023.
MFA Alumnus Shastri Akella Discusses New Book "The Sea Elephants" with Professor Edie Meidav
MFA alumnus Shastri Akella discussed his new book, "The Sea Elephants," in a recently published interview with English provost professor Edie Meidav.
Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies Hosts Reading with Poet Franny Choi
The Department of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies recently hosted a poetry reading from acclaimed poet and essayist Franny Choi.
DEFA Film Library Publishes Fifth in Series of Teaching Guides for Educators and Film Programmers
The DEFA Film Library at UMass Amherst has published its fifth teaching guide.
Submissions Now Open for Fall 2023 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.
Jazz Professor Felipe Salles Featured in DownBeat Magazine Discussing 'Home is Here'
Felipe Salles, professor of Jazz and African-American Music Studies, was recently profiled in DownBeat Magazine on his latest piece, "Home Is Here."
Author and Professor Edie Meidav Wins 2022 Big Other Book Award for "Another Love Discourse"
"Another Love Discourse" (Terra Nova Press) by English professor and award-winning author Edie Meidav recently won the 2022 Big Other Book Award for Fiction.
Artist Juana Valdés to Host Inaugural Solo Exhibition at Sarasota Art Museum
A solo art exhibition "Embodied Memories, Ancestral Histories" by Juana Valdés, associate professor in printmaking, will open at the Sarasota Art Museum.
Artist and Professor Shona Macdonald Serves as Visiting Artist at Louisiana State University
Professor of Art Shona Macdonald was selected as a visiting artist for the School of Art at Louisiana State University (LSU), in Baton Rouge, LA, in September.