Art News Archive
Students
St John’s College Announces Its Fifth Annual Student Art Competition!
March 2, 2017 —
St John’s College is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Fifth Annual Student Art Competition!
Faculty of Law
A year after TRC calls to action, new artwork reaffirms Robson Hall’s commitment to truth and reconciliation
June 10, 2016 —
A new triptych by Dakota/Ojibwa artist Linus Woods will remind members of the Robson Hall community where they stand.
Photo exhibit aims to help counter stigma around mental illness
April 12, 2016 —
A photo exhibit set to run at the Gallery of Student Art at University Centre looks to raise awareness about male suicide and countering the stigma that often surrounds mental illness
A gin company, a snowplow and a librarian: the brief tale of a sculpture’s resurrection
April 8, 2016 —
Correcting the damage of a 1988 snowplow accident
Alumna Wanda Koop gets Governor General’s Award
March 11, 2016 —
Koop, a graduate of the University of Manitoba School of Art, has received several awards for her work
PUBLIC LECTURE: Arctic Origins: Perspective Through Art
January 15, 2016 —
Tanya Tagaq, Inuit songwriter and 2014 Polaris Prize winner, will deliver a free public lecture at St. John's College on Jan. 25
Building Blocks
September 15, 2015 —
Former Winnipeg airport art continues to captivate and inspire at its new campus home.
Faculty of Education
Education student’s ‘ARTography’-based thesis pays off
August 14, 2015 —
Master's thesis explored the conflicted relationship between the artist and teacher
Protecting art on campus, taking the long view
July 28, 2015 —
'This committee has to ensure the university makes good cultural investments by collecting wisely, and we have to protect these investments.'
Faculty of Science
Bioart exhibit opens to public – work inspired by University of Manitoba’s herbarium plant collection
February 20, 2015 —
Collaboration between local artists and University of Manitoba WIN Herbarium has resulted in the creation of unique art. “Dry Media” Herbarium Group Art exhibit opens Friday February 20 and runs until March 4, at the Edge Gallery, 611 Main Street.