Former Grant Wood Painting & Drawing Fellow Michael Dixon will feature many of the works made during his 2022-23 residency in the solo exhibition entitled, The Undeniable Blackness Between Us at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts.
Former Grant Wood Fellow in Interdisciplinary Performance--Music releases his first album under his name, "One More Night." During his fellowship, Josh Henderson found inspiration from an event in Iowa's past, often referred to as "the day the music died."
Participate in The Bee Project during this year's Iowa City Climate Fest, September 18-23, 2023. Each day will feature a different way to learn about climate change and what humans can do protect the environment.
Thursday, September 21, will feature a series of events focused on...
The Grant Wood Art Colony of the University of Iowa announces the recipients of the 2023-24 Grant Wood Fellowship. Each year, three fellows are selected from an international search to become artists-in-residence and visiting assistant professors at the University of Iowa. Through a competitive...
The School of Art and Art History announces its newest member of the faculty—Suzanne Wright—who will begin as an Assistant Professor of Painting & Drawing this fall. Wright first came to the University of Iowa as a Grant Wood Fellow in Painting & Drawing during the 2019-2020 academic...
Iowa City-based artist and professor Meka Jean, hereby known as her alter-ego T.J. Dedeaux-Norris (they/them), indulges in limitless methods and materials to dissolve the imagined separations delineating identity-based dichotomies in our society. Through rap music, filmed or live performances,...
Open Air Media Festival is an outdoor media arts program hosted at PS1 in Iowa City. Our annual festival invites the public to experience video, performance, installation, sound, and other media arts in communal, accessible locations.
2023 Festival: Saturday June 3rd 8:30-11:00PM at PS1...
Thirty-seven years ago this week, Geraldo Rivera hosted a hugely publicized opening of what was hyped as a secret Al Capone treasure vault in Chicago. To Rivera’s embarrassment, the two-hour live TV event earned fame as a bust that uncovered virtually nothing.
Grant Wood Fellows Johanna Winters and Michael Dixon will present their work during a two-person show at the Drewelowe Gallery, located on the ground floor of the University of Iowa’s Visual Arts Building.