Arts Next: Fall 2022

Portrait of Cliff Croomes in font of UT field

Features

Cliff Croomes in the stadium

Marching Toward a New Future

Longhorn Band alum Cliff Croomes celebrates his first year leading the Showband of the Southwest
by Rebecca Johnson

Longhorn Band members pull the "Big Bertha" drum after the Texas-Rice football game, which will be retired from service this fall

Bye Bye, Bertha! Iconic drum retires from Longhorn Band

by Rebecca Johnson

The Ring of Steel was a security cordon constructed in Belfast, Ireland during the Troubles Era to keep bombers from entering the city's commercial district. This undated image shows the aftermath of an explosion outside the Royal Avenue checkpoint.

Reviving Erased History
How Associate Professor Kate Catterall used design to resurface a Belfast memory buried for 25 years
by Cami Yates

Studio Art Professor Beili Liu conducts an onsite performance in Tromsdalen Valley, Tromsø, Norway.

Dreams of the High North
Studio Art Professor Beili Liu delves into Arctic landscape and culture in Norway as the 2021-22 Fulbright Arctic Chair
by Alicia Dietrich

Garden painting in Villa A restored from archival photos. Digital drawing by Paolo Baronio

Digitality in the Arts
How technologies are transforming scholarship, practice and archival work
by Alicia Dietrich, Cami Yates and Phil Rosenthal

Aline Motta, Pontes sobre Abismos #6 [Bridges over the abyss #6], 2017. Inkjet print on paper. 27 9/16 x 49 3/16 in. (70 x 125 cm). Courtesy of the artist.

Social Fabric: Art and Activism in Contemporary Brazil
by Alicia Dietrich

News

Dean Ramón Rivera-Servera

Dean's Letter: Highlighting our Global Connections

Raquel Monroe

Associate Dean Raquel Monroe brings strong mix of research, creative practice and administrative experience to her role

Sarah Oppenheimer's installation, C-010106, on a bridge between two UT buildings

New Landmarks commission by Sarah Oppenheimer opens in Cockrell School of Engineering

A marble bust on a car seat with a Goodwill price tag

Art History faculty members help ID marble bust from Goodwill

Fragment of stone with an early Maya calendar

Research team led by Professor David Stuart finds earliest evidence of Maya calendar inside Guatemalan pyramid

Astrid Runggaldier with students in Belize

Art History faculty member on team that discovered earliest evidence of nixtamalization in the America

"i voted" sticker with a bluebonnet illustration in the shape of a bluebonnet flower

Travis County's new "I voted!" 2022 election sticker illustration created by Design senior

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Mount Rushmore backdrop from North by Northwest

Students with masks in Mexico

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Student Spotlight: Students create masks in Mexico City to engage and appreciate Mexican arts