Microperformativity and Macro Effects: New Perspectives for Art Beyond Anthropocentrism
April 12, 2022
Symposium/Workshop April 19th and 20th, 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Undergrads to Present Research Online and In-Person at 24th Annual UURAF
April 7, 2022
Michigan State University’s 24th annual University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) will take place Friday, April 8, at the Breslin Student Events Center as well as online. The forum…
Critical Race Studies Artist-in-Residence Work on Display at (SCENE) Metrospace
March 22, 2022
The work of Dan Paz, 2021-2022 Artist-in-Residence: Critical Race Studies at Michigan State University, is now on display in a solo exhibition, titled hammer without a nail, which runs through…
rediscover regenerate represent
March 21, 2022
Natalie Park • Emma Stoolmaker Art Education BFA Exhibition Kresge Art Center, Gallery 101 March 21 - March 25, 2022 Reception: March 25, 7:00PM - 9:00PM Natalie Park I most…
New Critic-in-Residency Program at MSU Amplifies MFA Student Work
March 14, 2022
The Department of Art, Art History, and Design (AAHD) has created a new Critic-in-Residency program to enhance discourse around the work of graduating MFA students. The program’s first resident, Thea…
2023 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition
February 12, 2022
All Michigan State University undergraduate students are invited to submit up to three works per area from the Department of Art, Art History, and Design course work made during the…
photo credit: dan paz
Thea Quiray Tagle, PhD, 2022 Critic-in-Residence
January 5, 2022
This year, AAHD is launching an annual Critic-in-Residence program, in which a nationally/internationally known critic is invited to MSU to write on the MFA Thesis exhibition at the Broad Art Museum at MSU. This writing will highlights…
The Art of Archaeology
December 11, 2021
In 2021, the MSU archaeological project in Greece hosted its first season of active fieldwork, which was extensively recorded by Daniel Trego, Educational Media Design Specialist at the College of Arts and Letters. The resulting body of work captures the excitement and visual appeal of archaeological research and asks the question: Can the archaeology of art also be the art of archaeology?
AAHD Fall 2021 BA Group Show
November 30, 2021
The Department of Art, Art History, and Design at Michigan State University is pleased to announce the AAHD Fall 2021 BA Group Show, a group exhibition by Bachelor of Arts degree candidates Naomi Johnson and Jacey Rain.
MSU Alumnus, U.S. Army Veteran Channels Artistry as Mental Health Intern
November 8, 2021
Greg Fricker wanted to go to art school but joined the U.S. Army when his father insisted. His dad was career military and said that no one ever made a living as an artist. With his aspirations redirected, Fricker enlisted straight out of high school and served for 20 years until multiple traumas thrust him back into civilian life.