Opening reception: Friday, December 1, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m."Do You Feel What I Feel?" explores issues of dislocation facing contemporary societies through themes of cultural identity, the concept of home, material ritual, and history. Through my work, I produce a visual metaphor that conveys the essence of humankind's ongoing journey and how it […]
This summit is a unique opportunity to reimagine community-based collaborations. Together, with community members, UF faculty, staff, and students, we will use our collective capacity to examine community-university relations and co-create innovative solutions for meaningful community engagement. The event will highlight the arts as a powerful resource for change, incorporating creative expression into the experience. […]
Please join us for a lecture with visiting artist Samuel Nortey on December 23 at 5:00 p.m. at Little Hall, Room 113. Navigating Complicated Grounds in Ghanaian Art Practice: From Obscurity to Emerging TalentsDr. Samuel Nortey is an Associate Professor at the Ceramics Section of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi […]
Curated by Claude Mohr From his homoerotic interrogations of bullfighting to his more recent, achromatic abstractions, themselves transmutations of the bullfighter’s cape, the multifaceted oeuvre of José Gabriel Fernández (Caracas, Venezuela, 1957) reflects a sustained engagement with desire, ephemerality, and form. José Gabriel Fernández, A Brief History of Drawing presents a series of “action drawings” […]
The Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship and the School of Art and Art History invite you to join us for nine days celebrating futurist, surrealist, and fantastical Black diasporic creative expression!From film screenings to fashion shows, fine art exhibitions to musical improv performances, join us as we explore radical imagining and engaging conversations in […]
Join the Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship (CAME) and partners for a series of films and discussions celebrating international experiences of migration. Dates and Locations Neptune FrostJanuary 18 at 6:00 p.m. UF InnovateMississippi MasalaFebruary 7 at 6:00 p.m. The How BazarThe CitizenFebruary 29 at 6:00 p.m. The HippodromeEverything Everywhere All at OnceMarch 4 at […]
Join us for a special evening of film, music and discussion! Neptune Frost (2021), Saul Williams' Afro-futuristic, sci-fi punk musical set in an alternate Burundi, follows a group of escaped coltan miners who form an anti-colonialist computer hacker collective. Join us for this gorgeous, romantic and imaginative film. This next installment in our Migration in […]
Opportunity: SPARC352 invites artists or artist teams to submit applications to lead the design and integration of a creative art project in collaboration with communities. The selected design should recognize and celebrate the history, contributions, and culture of the community they engage with, inspire creativity and curiosity, and consider elements of advocacy. Applications will open […]
The Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship invites you to join us for the next event in our Migration in Film Series!We will screen Mississippi Masala at The How Bazaar on Wednesday, February 7. The film screening will take place at 6:00 p.m. followed by refreshments and a panel discussion with local expertsThe vibrant cultures […]
Exhibition Dates: February 9, 2024 - March 2, 2024Opening Reception: February 9, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. After a pandemic-induced hiatus, the School of Art and Art History proudly reinstates the decades-long tradition of the Juried Student Show. This exhibition serves not only as a showcase for exceptional student talent, but also as […]