Calling her a Rising Star, Ozy’s most recent Daily Dose features the innovative animation style of recent alumna Emily Yue: https://www.ozy.com/rising-stars/the-animator-who-dreams-in-split-screen/88352

Congratulations to PhD candidate Ashley Bruckbauer, whose essay “Ambassadors à la turque: Assimilation and Dissimulation in Eighteenth-Century Images of French-Ottoman Diplomacy” was recently published in Tara Zanardi and Lynda Klich, eds., Visual Typologies from the Early Modern to the Contemporary: Local Contexts and Global … Continued

Sarah Elizabeth was recently interviewed as part of the Campaign for Carolina. You can read about her here: http://campaign.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/College_General_CS-Final.pdf

Now an assistant curator of American Art at the Worcester Art Museum, Art History alumna Erin Corrales-Diaz is part of an initiative there to add wall text to portraits that reveal the sitter’s ties to slavery. You can find her … Continued

BEN ALPER Hands On Now Available + Exhibition in New York I am happy to announce the release of my 4th artist book, Hands On, available now via Flat Space Books.  The book takes as its subject the gestural and poetic potential of hands.  You … Continued

Congratulations to Brantly Moore, who will be traveling to do research in Amsterdam this summer with grant funding from the University of Amsterdam! She will be participating in UA’s Summer Seminar, “Museum Objects as Evidence: Approaches to the Material World,” … Continued

The Open Orchard I wanted to let you know about my new exhibition, The Open Orchard, at the McColl Center in Charlotte that runs from June 7th-August 25th. Over the past four years I have been researching and studying the varieties … Continued

The Carrack, a Durham-based art and community space, is pleased to announce artist Saba Taj as its new Gallery Director. Taj assumes directorship as of June 16. Taj is a Durham-based artist, educator, and advocate who has been an active member of … Continued

Hannah Clager is one of two UNC alumni selected as 2018 Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellows. Recipients of the Pickering Fellowship receive two years of financial support and professional development to prepare them for a career in the … Continued

PATRICIA MATHEWS OCTOBER 31, 1946 – APRIL 2, 2018   After a battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, Patricia Mathews, of Geneva, NY, has passed away surrounded by family and friends on April 2, 2018. An internationally renowned art historian … Continued