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Art

Spring 2023

The artist Brett Wallace sits in front of cardboard boxes printed with words like “Empathy” and “Drone Delivery.”

Working on it

The art of documenting labor

Extra Credit

A baby in a white dress sits in a wicker carriage, watched by a woman seated on a stair nearby. Black and white photo and period dress date the photo to the 1800s.

Glimpse

Developing the Past

Rescued glass negatives reveal glimpses of daily life

Extra Credit

Oil painting of a house in a field in bright pink, purple, yellow, and green

‘Let the paint be paint’

Peter Batchelder ’86 brings a fresh twist to the New England landscape

Spring 2022

University chapel and students

Glimpse

Behind the flash

UMass photographer John Solem shares his most memorable shoots

Spring 2022

Performer on stage with lights.

Connections

Class Notes and more

Fall 2021

Interior view of a greenhouse with an assortment of large plants on a sunny day

In Memoriam

Remembering an advocate for disability rights, a floral innovator, and others

Summer 2021

Student dancing in field.

Watch

Retaking the Stage

How the pandemic pushed innovation in the arts

Summer 2021

Person in military helmet, goggles, and jacket.

In Memoriam

Honoring an advocate for social justice education and other alums who’ve made their mark

Summer 2021

Antique carousel with lights.

Watch

Around the Pond

The Passing Show: A thesis turned art display
Forecasting the future—in order to change it
Student-focused renovations

Summer 2021

Abstract painting on outer walls of building.

Glimpse

Color Code

Artist and alumnus shares his artistic evolution

Extra Credit

Woman in mud masque and crown

Watch

Plus size, mouthy, and full of talent

UMass alumna turned actress stars in new Seeka TV show Big Girl

Winter 2020

Several boys climb a very tall tree at the edge of water

Glimpse

Aperture Access

Glenn Ruga ’81 opens windows into unseen worlds