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BFA candidate and IMAP student, Lucy Gale, poses in front of her project in an exhibition room on the lower level of the VAC for the BFA thesis exhibition.
Art challenges, transforms, and defies containment
Kirk Ambrose, Professor, Art History Late Antique and Medieval Art.  Professor Ambrose and his students in the university Art Museum Collection Study Center.  The students examine art objects from the university Art Museum collection as the subject of their study.
The Department of Art and Art History produces deep-thinking, engaged, and critically-equipped communities and students
Student Lexie with her multi-media installation
We are passionate about art and its complex roles in our histories and contemporary lives
Professor Yumi Roth with students
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CU Art & Art History In The News

UuDamm Tran Nguyen, film still from "Serpents' Tail"

'Urgent Elements' focuses lens on eco-video from Southeast Asia

Four acclaimed video artists from Vietnam and Cambodia are traveling to the University of Colorado Boulder to take part in an immersive art program—in the hopes of taking a cross-disciplinary look at environmental issues.
Annette deStecher presenting artwork at the CU Art Museum

Art of the Americas is focus of new PhD program

“The new program will challenge traditional and mainstream understandings of art by unpacking, contextualizing and decolonizing the term (art),” Cordova says. “We’re not just here to appreciate art,” he says. “We’re here to analyze and to be critical of the forces that surround its production, consumption and interpretation.”
digital artwork by Rick Silva

Once a frontier discipline, digital arts now well established at CU Boulder

“We are trying to make things more flexible for students who don’t want to put themselves in some sort of disciplinary box,” Mark Amerika, professor of distinction, art and art history
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MFA candidate and graduate student, Meghan Chase, knits for her MFA thesis project in her studio.

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Assistant Professor of Art History, Brianne Cohen and Museum Staff, Hope Saska, in the CU Art Museum Collection Study Center examine and prepare objects for study and display.

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UCB 318
Boulder, Colorado 80309-0318

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