The Grant Wood Art Colony honors three Iowa high school students with the inaugural Grant Wood Legacy Prize. Just added: See an interview with prize-winner Thierry Habinshuti.
The Center for Teaching and UI Libraries will host the 9th annual 4CAST conference on Thursday January 14, 9:00-2:30 in University Capitol Centre 2520-D, the Conference Center.
To kick off Bridging Art and Science: STEAM Education in a Digital World, John Unsworth will present a keynote...
Grant Wood Printmaking Fellow Terry Conrad has curated an exhibition of UI Printmaking graduate student work in his upstate New York studio in Round Lake, NY. The Studio Show opens on January 9, 2016.
Careena Melia (2014-15 Fellow in Interdisciplinary Performance) will direct a staged reading of the Women's Titus Project on January 17 at The Cell Theatre in New York City.
Melia first explored an all-woman cast for Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus at a reading/workshop in Los Angeles in...
“A work of art can be called revolutionary if, by virtue of the aesthetic transformation, it represents, in the exemplary fate of individuals, the prevailing unfreedom and the rebelling forces, thus breaking through the mystified social reality, and opening the horizon of change.”
An orchestra, for most, conjures thoughts of bellowing brass, whispering woodwinds, sonorous strings, and powerful percussion.
Many people probably picture an ensemble performing classical compositions from a yellowed piece of sheet music inscribed with the creations of master composers...
Danny Goodwin and Terry Conrad make art so different, you might not think their work belongs together.
But independent curator Liz Blum saw a parallel: Goodwin is a trickster photographer; Conrad is a shaman printmaker. Each goes through an elaborate process to create mystifying art....
IOWA CITY — The Grant Wood Art Colony at the University of Iowa was born in 2009, but has grown up a lot in the past year.
Housed inside a cluster of four cherry red houses along Burlington Street, the colony in January moved under the supervision of the Provost’s Office of Outreach and...
The Grant Wood Art Colony of the University of Iowa seeks proposals for 30 minute papers that address the topic of “Myth, Memories, and the Midwest: Grant Wood and Beyond,” October 28-29, 2016. This day-long symposium (plus a keynote address the evening before and gathering at Wood’s...
