Humanities
January guide to the arts at the U
Check out this list of arts-related events for this month, including the annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art, Frost performances, and the Lowe After Hours.
Researcher imagines a world without gratitude
To better understand the purpose of gratitude, a University of Miami psychology professor conjured up a world devoid of this emotion at the root of healthy relationships—and the centerpiece of one of our favorite holidays.
2022 Faculty Exhibition showcases a variety of artwork
The Department of Art and Art History in the College of Arts and Sciences hosts its annual display of art created by faculty members at the University of Miami Gallery in Wynwood to unveil diverse approaches to creative artistic pieces.
Is it time to reimagine and rewrite the Christopher Columbus story?
A map held in the Jay I. Kislak Collection of the Early Americas, Exploration, and Navigation demonstrates how Christopher Columbus’ miscalculations doomed his voyage from the start, and some are urging the need to fashion a new narrative of the intrepid navigator’s legacy.
Fall guide to the arts at the U
The arts are back. With the fall semester in full swing, check out this list of arts-related events for the semester, including happenings at the Lowe Art Museum, Center for the Humanities, The Jerry Herman Ring Theatre, and the Bill Cosford Cinema.
Student teaches English to schoolchildren in Portugal
Junior Lindsey Faucher, who is studying psychology and international relations at the University of Miami, had the opportunity to apply the skills she has learned to support child development as an instructor and mentor to young Portuguese children.
Student fuses scenes from his childhood into his paintings
Junior Kareem Moumina spent his childhood in Saudi Arabia and the Philippines and used the unique locations as inspiration for his large-scale landscape art pieces.
University fine arts students display work at local gallery
Under the guidance of senior lecturer Carlos Enrique Prado, one recent graduate and three students present “Circle of Influence,” an art exhibition at the Kendall Art Cultural Center through June 24.
Ring Theatre play shines a light on a unique protagonist
The University of Miami’s Jerry Herman Ring Theatre kicks off its spring season with a production that sparks fundamental dialogue on inclusivity in the theater.
University of Miami opens Center for Global Black Studies
The center will serve as a unifying platform to assist in the coordination of initiatives that address structural racism and inequalities throughout society.
Display showcases the vivid sparks of individuality
“Bright Embers,” a Master of Fine Arts exhibition by Talia Ceravolo, is on view through March 14 at the University of Miami Wynwood Gallery.
The art of crafting poetry and prose
The undergraduate literary journal, Mangrove, returns in a 2.0 version
