News Articles
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Summer Exhibits Focus on D.C. Art
AU Museum Director Jack Rasmussen feels it is important to have the support of local artists in the nation's capital.
June 13, 2013 -
The Art of Ballet Russes
AU’s Juliet Bellow authored book on ballet troupe and consulted on current National Gallery of Art exhibition.
May 31, 2013 -
Artist Connects with Iranian Roots
AU MFA graduate Hedieh Javanshir Ilchi impresses a local art collector and returns to her alma mater as a teacher.
May 22, 2013 -
MFA Alums Serve Up Delicious Spectacle
Experimental gallery space shows art that otherwise might never be exhibited.
May 15, 2013 -
MFA Thesis Exhibition Features 11 Artists
Graduating students from AU’s MFA program in art showcase fascinating variety of work using range of media and materials.
May 9, 2013 -
Likhachev Fellows to Explore Russian Art, Culture
Jack Rasmussen and Gail Humphries Mardirosian are two of four Likhachev Fellows from American University over the past two years.
April 15, 2013
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.