Arts and culture News Archive

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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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Writer, teacher and flutist latest Writer-In-Residence
January 22, 2025 —
Sonja Boon is the newest Writer-In-Residence at The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture (CCWOC) at the University of Manitoba. Boon will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from January to April 2025. Take this opportunity to attend the welcome event, join a workshop or book an individual writer consultation.

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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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Exploring Nomadisms: A Manitoba-Szeged Collaboration
December 13, 2024 —
School of Art is excited to announce the release of Nomadisms: Essays Mapping the Manitoba-Szeged Partnership, a collaborative volume that marks a significant milestone in the partnership between the University of Manitoba and the University of Szeged.

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School of Art Associate Professor Mark Neufeld Exhibits at C’cap
December 9, 2024 —
The School of Art is proud to announce that Associate Professor Mark Neufeld is currently featured in Icecreampowerpinkyswearlater?

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Kidult Club: The Collaborative Kinetics of the Royal Art Lodge, ca. Y2K at the School of Art Gallery
December 4, 2024 —
The School of Art proudly presents Kidult Club: The Collaborative Kinetics of the Royal Art Lodge, ca. Y2K, an exhibition showcasing a generous donation of Royal Art Lodge works from around the year 2000, gifted by Maryon Adelaar of Vancouver

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Lighting Up the Stage: The Magic of That Elusive Spark
November 28, 2024 —
An exceptional tale that is funny, emotional, and thought-provoking, That Elusive Spark, by playwright Janet Munsil, seamlessly blends the past and present.

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Galleries West: Judy Anderson and Katherine Boyer — mâmawohkamâtowak
November 21, 2024 —
A conversation (and new exhibition) between Judy Anderson and School of Art Assistant Professor Katherine Boyer.

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School of Art Gallery presents Jade Yumang: Next Door, Around the Corner, Inside the Bathhouse, By the Sea and Back
November 12, 2024 —
Opening November 21 in the School of Art Gallery, Next Door, Around the Corner, Inside the Bathhouse, By the Sea and Back delves into the fluid and evolving dimensions of diasporic identity.

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That Elusive Spark opens November 27
November 8, 2024 —
The next production of the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media’s Theatre Program runs November 27-December 2. Support student theatre – get your $10 + fees ticket today.