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School of Art Print and Ceramics Sale is Back! March 18-21 at UM

March 12, 2025 — 
Get ready to shop local and support emerging artists at the highly anticipated Print and Ceramics Sale

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Classic 107: ‘I Contain Multitudes’ reframes the work of an integral Manitoba artist

March 11, 2025 — 
One of the most famous and influential artists in Manitoba’s history is being put under the microscope for a new exhibit at the University of Manitoba’s School of Art Gallery. 

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Fragmented Narratives: School of Art Faculty in Piece and Parse

March 9, 2025 — 
The exhibition Piece and Parse brought together works by Grace Han, M.E. Sparks, and Nicole Shimonek to explore the act of dismantling and reconfiguring as a way of making sense of uncertainty.

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Art, Endurance, and Time: Tehching Hsieh at UM

February 13, 2025 — 
The UM School of Art is thrilled to welcome Tehching Hsieh, a pioneering figure in performance art, for a two-day event featuring an artist lecture and an intimate interview session

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Colourful microbial cultures in a petri dish, forming abstract, textured landscapes.

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Microscopic Landscapes & Hidden Perspectives: School of Art Gallery Presents Two Exhibitions by Jon Sasaki

February 10, 2025 — 
The School of Art Gallery is pleased to present two interconnected exhibitions by acclaimed Canadian artist Jon Sasaki.

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An art installation in a gallery featuring three suspended projection screens displaying video imagery, wooden beams, and a sculptural wooden chair on a white platform.

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Exploring Identity and Representation: Anna Binta Diallo Showcased in Three Major Winter Exhibitions

February 7, 2025 — 
School of Art Assistant professor Anna Binta Diallo is featured in three major group exhibitions this winter:

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A group of students seated at wooden tables in a well-lit art studio with high ceilings and large windows. They are attentively watching a presenter at the front, who is gesturing towards a large screen displaying visuals. Various art supplies, tools, and racks are visible in the background, along with artwork displayed on the walls.

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Upcoming February Visiting Speakers: Conversations in Art and Practice

January 27, 2025 — 
The School of Art Visiting Speakers Series continues this February with two fascinating events that explore the intersections of art, science, and craft.

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Classic 107: Stephen Runge announced as new dean of U of M music and art schools

January 22, 2025 — 
Dr. Stephen Runge joins U of M as Dean/Director of Music and Art, bringing decades of experience and a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Announcing UM’s new dean of Music and Art

January 10, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephen Runge has been appointed to the dual role of Dean, Desautels Faculty of Music and Director, School of Art, effective May 1, 2025.

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Supporting Open Dialogue and Academic Freedom

January 8, 2025 — 
Update from President Benarroch on public statements

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