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Heidi Kumao: New Quarantine Animation
May 22, 2020 • Faculty News
Stamps Professor Heidi Kumao recently shared her new experimental stop motion animation.“I started this project with the idea that I would fabricate a puppet capable of physically ingesting objects, processing them, and extracting them. I… Read More >
Carol Jacobsen on COVID-19 and Incarceration
May 21, 2020 • Faculty News
Stamps Professor, Artist, and Director of the Michigan Women’s Justice & Clemency Project, Carol Jacobsen was quoted in Huffington Post in an article entitled “The Deadly Spread Of Coronavirus Is Hitting Women’s Prisons.” The article… Read More >
Osman Khan’s Halal Metropolis Chronicles Ramadan, Community Response During COVID-19
May 21, 2020 • Faculty News
Halal Metropolis is a three-year artistic and discussion-based exploration of Muslim identities and visibility in Southeast Michigan organized by U-M Dearborn Historian and Center for Arab American Studies Director Sally… Read More >
Sophia Brueckner on -empyre-
May 20, 2020 • Faculty News
Stamps Assistant Professor Sophia Brueckner was invited to discuss her work on science fiction and prototyping futures on -empyre- soft-skinned space.-empyre- soft-skinned space is a global community of new media artists, curators,... Read More >
Cosmo Whyte Receives Tiffany Foundation Grant
May 19, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
In May 2020, the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation announced the 20 recipients of its 2019 Biennial Grants. Among the contemporary artists awarded was Stamps alum Cosmo Whyte (MFA 2015). With grantees selected from a pool of 110 nominees… Read More >
Dustyn Bork Promoted to Full Professor at Lyon College
May 15, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumnus Dustyn Bork (BFA, ’95) received a promotion to Professor of Art at Lyon College in April after a vote by the Lyon College Board of Trustees.“It is a great feeling,” Bork said. “Being promoted to full professor is the… Read More >
Gisela McDaniel Represented at Pilar Corrias Gallery
May 15, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumna Gisela McDaniel (BFA, ’19) is now being represented by Pilar Corrias Gallery in London, England. This close collaboration will be inaugurated with an online solo exhibition in July 2020 featuring McDaniel’s latest body of… Read More >
Mayela Rodriguez Selected As NALAC Adovcacy Leadership Institute Fellow
May 14, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Stamps alumna Mayela Rodriguez (MFA ’19) has been selected as an Advocacy Leadership Institute Fellow for the National Association for Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC). The Advocacy Leadership Institute is an “intensive, hands-on training… Read More >
Chris Landau on Wizard of Paws
May 13, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Stamps alumnus Chris Landau (MFA ’06) appeared on The Wizard of Paws Episode 3 “Turbo Roo & Thor” with pet prosthetist Derrick Campana of BionicPets alongside industrial designers Alexander Tholl and Adam Hecht of Dive Design. In the show,... Read More >
Guna Nadarajan on Career Futures in Arts, Humanities, Tech for CNA
May 13, 2020 • Faculty News
Guna Nadarajan, Dean of the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, co-authored an article for CNA, a global news organization based in Singapore. In “Arts and humanities can set you up for life in post-coronavirus world,” Nadarajan and… Read More >
