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A thin wire hangs across a limestone quarry lake. Image courtesy artist Lisa Stinner-Kun. Title: Garson (hanging wire), 2017, archival ink jet print.

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School of Art Gallery presents Moving Matter: Between Rock and Stone

August 22, 2022 — 
Moving Matter: Between rock and stone is an exhibition about Tyndall limestone, a building material quarried from a 450-million-year-old body of rock.

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Close-up of diploma held by grad.

Spring Convocation returns to in-person events for 2022

May 30, 2022 — 
Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7

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School of Art presents 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibitions

May 17, 2022 — 
The School of Art and School of Art Gallery are pleased to present the thesis exhibitions and oral examinations by five Master of Fine Art students.

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A black and white image of the underside of a tree that has been uprooted in a dense forest.

Research and International News

Grounded perspective

May 17, 2022 — 
Artworks connect to the natural world

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School of Art News

School of Art student recipient of Medalta Student Residency Award for 2022

May 5, 2022 — 
The School of Art is happy to announce that third-year student Sage Sorokan has received the Medalta Student Residency Award for 2022.

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Mourning the loss of acclaimed artist and Professor Emeritus, Robert Archambeau

April 29, 2022 — 
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of University of Manitoba Professor Emeritus Robert Archambeau on April 25, 2022. An internationally acclaimed artist, Professor Archambeau taught ceramics at the University of Manitoba for twenty-three years, from 1968 until retirement in 1991.

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SoA Instructor, M.E. Sparks, opens group exhibition ‘We Can Only Hint at This With Words’ in Vancouver

April 28, 2022 — 
The exhibition, 'We Can Only Hint at This With Words', considers the work of three Canadian women artists whose work speaks to experiential and radical lines of questioning, bodily freedom, care, and rebellion.

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School of Art Graduate students open up their studios to the public! Thursday, April 21

April 17, 2022 — 
School of Art Graduate students are opening up their studio spaces to the public, allowing you to see into the heart of their diverse practices! The event will take place on the University of Manitoba campus in Taché Hall, the Art Barn, and Ceramics Building.   

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2022 BFA Honours Exhibition

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2022 BFA Honours Exhibition returns to ARTlab, April 30 to May 4, 2022

April 16, 2022 — 
On Saturday, April 30th, the halls of ARTlab will come to life with students, their families, guests and community members checking out the artistic achievements of students in the 2022 Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours Exhibition. ARTlab will be transformed from a school to an exhibition centre where the hallways, studios and even classrooms will showcase works ranging from paintings, drawings and prints to sculpture, installations and video projects.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

Celebrating Indigenous health principles through art

April 14, 2022 — 
Artist Kristin Flattery shares her vision and talent with FKRM

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