• Distinguished Pianist Series Guest Artist Kenneth Hamilton

    UF School of Music 435 Newell Dr., Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Renowned pianist and scholar Kenneth Hamilton (Cardiff University in Wales) will showcase a dynamic three-part presentation as part of the UF School of Music's Distinguished Pianist Series: a solo piano recital, a masterclass for UF piano students, and an illuminating lecture. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience one of today's most distinguished pianists in […]

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  • Zora Neale Hurston Virtual Panel Discussion: Afrofuturism Week 2025

    Please note: Due to the winter storm, this event will now be held virtually. The book giveaway previously scheduled for this event will now take place at the Afrofuturism Celebration at Harn Art After Dark event on Thursday, January 30. Join us for a special guest panel discussion led by Dr. Porchia Moore! Featuring an […]

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  • Afrofuturism Art Exhibition at Gainesville Fine Arts Association: Afrofuturism Week 2025

    Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Join us for the closing reception of Furious Joy: Our Pleasure Despite All, our Afrofuturism Gallery Exhibit: January 24, 2025 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Exhibition will be open normal GFAA gallery hours Jan 22-24. For gallery hours, visit: www.gainesvillefinearts.org Curated by Anani Blakey, this exhibit celebrates Black creativity, laughter, resilience, rest, pleasure, and boundless imagination. Meet […]

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  • Afrofuturism Films Watch Party: Afrofuturism Week 2025

    Santa Fe Blount Center 530 W University Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Join BLACC2Basics and CAME for a collection of three short films from the African Diaspora: “Pumzi”, “Afronauts”, and “Daughter of the Sea” that delve into Afrofuturism, migration and the fantastical. Followed by a community conversation moderated by Antoine Williams. This event is FREE and open to the public! Free parking is available in the Santa Fe […]

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  • Afrofuturism Celebration at Art After Dark: Afrofuturism Week 2025!

    Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Join us at the Harn Museum for our Afrofuturism Week Final Celebration at Art After Dark! Tour the Ghanaian fashion exhibit, enjoy live music with Shine and the Shakers, printmaking activities with UF’s School of Art and Art History, interactive AI demos with CAME’s Maker in Residence, a and book pop-ups with Livres and BLAAC2Basics. Don’t […]

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  • Coming Home

    4Most Gallery & Studio 534 SW 4th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Join us Friday, January 31, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for the opening reception of "Coming Home," a group exhibition featuring works by Alicia Steffy, Angelina Rubalcava, Isabella Gialluca, Jackson Domenico, Kayla Rukab, Lauryn Tyler, Leia Ciociola, Lily Goldberg, Lucy de Greling, Noah Vallery, and Valerie Luciow.  "Coming Home" (2025) is a group exhibition […]

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  • Visiting Artist Lecture: Kukuli Velarde

    Fine Arts Building B (FAB) 400 SW 13th St, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    The School of Art + Art History presents the Visiting Artist Lecture Series.Join us for an artist talk and Q/A with Kukuli Velarde on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM in FAB 105.Kukuli Velarde is a Peruvian artist based in the United States since 1987. She has received awards and grants such as the […]

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  • HESCAH Lecture | Dr. Darby English “The Places You Find Love”

    Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Dr. Darby EnglishCarl Darling Buck Professor of Art History, University of ChicagoPresented in conjunction with the Harn Museum of Art exhibition Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection. This talk will approach elements within works in the exhibition where, it seems, you can see art doing for artists — and possibly for observers — what […]

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  • Fairytales: A Guest Artist Piano Recital with Yerin Kim

    UF School of Music 435 Newell Dr., Gainesville, Florida, United States

    A guest artist piano recital with Dr. Yerin Kim featuring soundscapes, veils, fairytales, and mystical things. Works by Debussy, Schubert/Liszt, Haydn, Field, Seabourne, and McClure with stories by Hans Christian Anderson and Johann Wolfgang Goethe. Dr. Kim, director of keyboard studies at Central Washington University, is a recitalist, chamber musician, and educator. She has performed […]

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  • Visiting Artist Lecture: Stephanie J. Woods

    Fine Arts Building B (FAB) 400 SW 13th St, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    The School of Art + Art History presents the Visiting Artist Lecture Series.Join us for an artist talk and Q/A with Stephanie J. Woods on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM at FAB 105.Stephanie J. Woods is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she also serves as an Assistant Professor of […]

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