Department of Art | Claire Trevor School of the Arts

Malka Germania

January 22 - March 19 Contemporary Arts Center Gallery

Yael Bartana's three channel video and sound installation; check back for updates
M.F.A. 2nd Year Exhibition

January 29 - February 12 Room Gallery

January 29 - February 12, 2022 Opening Reception: Saturday, January 29, 2022, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. University Art Gallery Room Gallery Featured artists: Anna Kim Emily Babette Zack Benson Grant Speich Alexandria Ryahl Brian Bowman Stephen Rivas Roger ...
VALS: Arthur Jafa and Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa In Conversation

March 10 Online

The 2022 Visiting Artist Lecture Series welcomes guest artists Arthur Jafa and Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa In conversation
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibitions, Part I and II

April 23 - May 28 Room Gallery

Vuew M.F.A. Thesis Exhibitions from the masters candidates in the Department of Art.

12 Must-See U.S. Art Museum Shows in 2022

Excerpt from Artnet News, January 13, 2022: 12 Must-See U.S. Art Museum Shows in 2022, From Philip Guston’s Scandal-Stalked Survey to Faith Ringgold’s Big New York Moment Plus, a full-scale Cézanne survey for a new generation, and Ulysses Jenkins gets the retrospective treatment in L.A. February “Ul

Faculty

TOP TEN: Sky Hopinka’s highlights of 2021

#10ULYSSES JENKINS (ICA PHILADELPHIA; CURATED BY MEG ONLI AND ERIN CHRISTOVALE) The work of Ulysses Jenkins was a revelation. Across the videos and performances featured in this career retrospective—among them Two-Zone Transfer, 1979, and Inconsequential Doggerel, 1981—one found a constellation of t

In the News

Conflict Into Poetry, Disorientation Into Art: Revolution Everywhere and The Messiah Triangle at UCI

Liz Goldner reviews the two current University Art Gallery shows, "Revolution Everywhere" and "The Messiah Triangle" expressing how they delve into the disorientation, sense of impending doom and ultimately hope in the Middle East and beyond.

Department Programs

Programs

The Department of Art offers degrees in Art, with minors in Digital Arts, and Digital Filmmaking. It also offers an Honors in Art program, which is designed to further develop students’ critical, analytical, and technical skills, and is suited to those pursuing graduate school and/or exhibition careers. Honor students will be given access to a studio space for the academic year.

M.F.A. 2nd Year Exhibition