News Articles
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Finding Humor in the Art World
AU’s Fall Art Colloquia buck the “stiff and serious” stereotype by diving into the lighter side of art.
September 14, 2012 -
National Endowment for the Arts Public Forum at AU
AU’s Arts Management Program will convene a public forum to explore the new NEA report “How Art Works.”
September 10, 2012 -
New Exhibits Revisit 1960s Culture, Counterculture
John Cage, Jules Olitski, and social movements-centered exhibitions open 2012–2013 season.
August 31, 2012 -
Influential Mexican, Irish Artists at the AU Museum
Summer 2012 exhibitions also include Paul Feinberg’s photos and interviews chronicling the careers of nine D.C. artists.
June 8, 2012 -
New Social Media Experiment by AU Curating Students
Curatorial Practice students produce exhibit of 18 artists that encourage use of technology.
April 24, 2012 -
Japanese and Washington, D.C., Art Blend Together This Spring
New exhibits at the American University Museum celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival and D.C artist Lou Stovall
April 2, 2012
Success Stories
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AU alumna Lila Snow is a prize-winning sculptor, painter, and assemblage artist.
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Alumna Shares Painting Journey
Alumna Edith Kuhnle, CAS/’74, says her time painting at American saved her life and recounts her successful journey.
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Art Historian ’89 Shapes Visual World Using Technology
For art historian Kathe Albrecht, CAS/MA ’89, the visual world is paramount. As manager and curator at AU’s Dept. of Art and a founding director of the Visual Resources Assoc., she helps image management professionals stay current with technology.