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  • Jenny Wales

    Virginia Theatre Festival Announces Artistic Director Jenny Wales to Step Down

    August 28, 2026

  • Students wrap their garden with a wooden wall. (Illustration by Johnny Utterback, University Communications)

    Students transform vacant lot into a sculpture garden ‘where memory lives’

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/students-transform-vacant-lot-sculpture-garden-where-memory-lives

  • A woman with brown hair stands in a dark space with the only light on her face and body. She have a white and red striped fabric draped over her shoulder and she extends her arm to point to her far left. She is looking to her right with a pensive expression.

    Finding Her Voice: Priyanka Shetty’s MFA Journey from UVA to the World Stage

    https://as.virginia.edu/news/finding-her-voice-priyanka-shettys-mfa-journey-uva-world-stage

  • A close up image of a hand adjusting a small chair in a miniature display. The display shows a room with various desks and rolling chairs, and globes placed on the desks. One of the walls is a large bookshelf, filled entirely with colorful books.

    UVA Alumna Artist is Big into Miniature Artworks

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-alumna-artist-big-miniature-artworks

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This miniature book, titled “A Valentine,” was made by Jeanne Goessling and is part of the library’s McGehee Miniature Book Collection (for more about that collection, see the link in the first paragraph).

Celebrate the Day With Vintage Valentines From UVA Special Collections

With assistance from Special Collections Library curators, we present sweet greetings from eras past.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/celebrate-day-vintage-valentines-uva-special-collections

Tjaruwa Woods, Kamanti, 2019.
Visual Art

New Gift of Castillo-Brown Collection Expands Kluge-Ruhe

New Gift of Castillo-Brown Collection Expands Kluge-Ruhe!

February 15, 2022
A&E Books
Creative Writing

A&E Book Club: Three books to read this February

This month brings with it ample opportunity to appreciate the work of Black authors, whether old or new, and experience love in all its beauty and depth from another perspective.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2022/02/a-e-book-club-three-books-to-read-this-february

During a training exercise for finalists, Eleanor (Cameron Chavers) contemplates what she will discover and what she will leave behind if she is chosen for a one-way mission to Mars in UVA Drama’s production of HOW TO LIVE ON EARTH by MJ Kaufman. Photo by Rich Tarbell.
Drama

UVA Drama to Present MJ Kaufman’s 'How to Live on Earth' and the 'New Works Festival'

How To Live On Earth, Directed by Matt Radford Davies, is to Open on February 24 at the Ruth Caplin Theatre | The New Works Festival, Produced by Doug Grissom and Dave Dalton, is to Open February 25 at the Helms Theatre.

February 11, 2022
A.D. Carson
Music

UVA Honors Faculty for Their Research and Scholarship

Congratulations to Music Department Professor A.D. Carson on receiving the Award for Excellence in Arts and Humanities! This award recognizes a faculty member for their outstanding contributions to arts and humanities.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-honors-faculty-their-research-and-scholarship

Deanna Van Buren Collage by SHONDALAND STAFF
Architecture

Black History Now: How Visionary Architect Deanna Van Buren Is Reimagining What Justice Looks Like

When she started out as an architect, Deanna Van Buren dreamed of building things people could see, like a mall or a hospital. Now her work involves creating structures that are part of an imagined future that doesn’t yet exist.

https://www.shondaland.com/act/a39028093/black-history-architect-deanna-van-buren/

Semester in Preview: Local Arts Events To Look Forward To

Semester in Preview: Local Arts Events To Look Forward To

The Charlottesville creative community is back in business, with concerts, art exhibitions, and events galore to keep students and community members entertained throughout the coming months!

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2022/01/semester-in-preview-local-arts-events-to-look-forward-to

Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection to Enhance Indigenous Collaboration

Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection to Enhance Indigenous Collaboration

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Art Museum Futures Fund recently awarded a $200,000 grant to the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection to expand the promotion of Indigenous Australian art and culture, as well as enhance the leadership of Indigenous people within the museum.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/backed-mellon-grant-uvas-kluge-ruhe-aboriginal-art-collection-enhance-indigenous

The Wrong End of the Telescope by Rabih Alameddine (Grove Atlantic)
Creative Writing

Announcing the Longlist for the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

"The Wrong End of the Telescope", the latest novel by UVA Kapnick Foundation Distinguished Writer-in-Residence Professor Rabih Alameddine, is longlisted for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction!

https://www.penfaulkner.org/2022/02/01/announcing-the-longlist-for-the-2022-pen-faulkner-award-for-fiction/

Katya Davydova says her book is not a how-to guide to finding joy, but she’s happy to offer our readers some ideas.
Creative Writing

‘Joy in Plain Sight’: Alumna’s New Book Celebrates Wonder in the Ordinary

Katya Davydova says her book is not a how-to guide to finding joy, but she’s happy to offer our readers some ideas!

https://news.virginia.edu/content/joy-plain-sight-alumnas-new-book-celebrates-wonder-ordinary

Shorty Lungkarta Tjungurrayi’s painting, “Rumya Tjukurrpa (Goanna Dreaming at Wantaritja),” 1980. (© The estate of the artist licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd on behalf of Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd)

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection Launches Book and Virtual Exhibition

A new book and website tell the story of a small group of Aboriginal artists from Australia who changed the face of global art history – and the resources were produced by the only museum dedicated to Aboriginal Australian art in the United States, the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/kluge-ruhe-aboriginal-art-collection-launches-book-and-virtual-exhibition

During the pandemic, Brennan Gilmore took up astrophotography, a field he had been interested in since taking astronomy as an undergrad. (Photo by Sanjay Suchak, University Communications)
Film

Alumnus Captures a Photo of the Rotunda That You Have to See to Believe

Nothing was going to stop UVA alumnus Brennan Gilmore from capturing the photo of a lifetime.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/alumnus-captures-photo-rotunda-you-have-see-believe

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