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Shelley Sweeney looks over the Peter Hugh Aykroyd fonds in the University of Manitoba archives and special collections room. (Darren Bernhardt/CBC)

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CBC Manitoba: Guarding the Ghostbusters: Source material for Hollywood blockbuster preserved in Winnipeg

October 30, 2023 — 
Guarding the Ghostbusters: Source material for Hollywood blockbuster preserved in Winnipeg

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Black and white photo of Mary Marshall and T.G. Hamilton in seance.

Video: The Undead Archive

October 27, 2023 — 
Video: Go behind the scenes to learn more about the Hamilton Family Fonds, one of the most visited collections in the UM Archives and Special Collections and is the foundation for The Undead Archive exhibition.

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Gallery image of a stained glass circle depicting a man with his arm raised.

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Arts and culture at UM

September 15, 2023 — 
It’s time for an exciting new season of arts and culture at the University of Manitoba. Whether you are interested in art, music, design, theatre or literary events, there is something to look forward to.

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The Undead Archive: 100 Years of Photographing Ghosts – An Exhibition Curated by Dr. Serena Keshavjee

September 12, 2023 — 
Step into a world where the ethereal meets the tangible. The School of Art Gallery presents 'The Undead Archive: 100 Years of Photographing Ghosts'

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Kiskithihta Mīthokwesowin: Discovering our Gifts – A Journey of Indigenous Art and Expression

September 6, 2023 — 
Art has long been recognized as a gift that has the power to transcend time, culture, and boundaries. It has the capacity to bridge generations, spark conversations, and cultivate understanding.

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SoA student awarded Manitoba Studio Fund Scholarship

July 21, 2023 — 
The DesCan Foundation officially announces the recipients of the Manitoba Studio Fund (MSF) Scholarship Awards.

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Dozens of vibrant, varying sizes painting hang on a white wall of the gallery.

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SoFASA presents Salon: 130 paintings from the School of Art

June 2, 2023 — 
On June 1, the School of Fine Arts Students Association (SoFASA) and School of Art Student Gallery opened its newest exhibition featuring an impressive collection of 130 paintings by 40 talented SoA students.

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School of Art Ceramics well represented at International Ceramic Art Fair

May 25, 2023 — 
We are thrilled to announce that current student Caleigh Stillwater & alumna Jasmine Prior (BFA Hon. 23) were selected for the Next Generation page of the Gardiner Museum's International Ceramic Art Fair (ICAF) 2023 website

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Image of Hamideh Behgar's work.

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It’s time for the 2023 MFA Thesis Exhibition

May 19, 2023 — 
It’s a small program that attracts international students to the University of Manitoba and has an outsized influence on the art scene in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Canada. The five artists graduating from the School of Art’s Master of Fine Arts program are set to show their work at the 2023 MFA Thesis Exhibition later this month.

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People walking past and viewing colourful artwork in an exhibition space.

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Art, design and planning students showcase work at two exhibitions this week

April 25, 2023 — 
Friday is a big night for art, design and planning students at UM. On April 28, the School of Art and the Faculty of Architecture will be transformed into galleries where students will be sharing their works with the public.

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