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Julie Hodge: Teaching Growth Mindset Through Storytelling
March 27, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumna Julie Hodge (BFA ’03) has written and illustrated the new children’s book Swamptastic! The book is based on the growth mindset work of Carol Dweck and was published in March 2020.In Swamptastic!, the main character… Read More >
Gabriella Boros: Exhibition and Residency
March 20, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumna Gabriella Boros’ (BFA ’83) woodblock print show Reaching for the Spiritual recently finished a three month exhibition at North Suburban Synagogue in Highland Park, Illinois. Boros spoke about her work and influences on two… Read More >
Wendy Yothers: Society of North American Goldsmiths Exhibition
March 16, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
New work by Stamps alumna Wendy Yothers (BFA ’74) has been juried into the Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition of the Society of North American Goldsmiths, to be held in May in Philadelphia in conjunction with their annual conference.Yothers’... Read More >
Ian Tadashi Moore Releases Illustrated Book and Audiobook
March 16, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumnus Ian Tadashi Moore (BFA ’01) wrote and illustrated his second book for children, Tamaishi. His first book, Zosan, is based on a Japanese folk song and was published in 2015 by Eberhardt Press. A third book, Where All the… Read More >
Contemporary Jewelry Exhibition Co-Curated by Melis Agabigum
February 21, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Melis Agabigum (BFA ‘13) is the co-curator of Mistaken for Strangers, a group exhibition on view at the Ann Arbor Art Center’s 117 Gallery through February 28. A group show by the midwest-based contemporary jewelry collective 6X, the… Read More >
Jeffrey Kurland: New Paintings at Art of Our Century
February 20, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
New paintings by Stamps alumnus Jeffrey Kurland (BFA, ’73) were featured at Art of Our Century gallery January 16 — February 16 in Greenwich Village, New York.Kurland embraces spontaneity and intuition – innovating technically, building… Read More >
Michelina Risbeck Deconstructs Masculinity Through Devonix
February 19, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Stamps alumna Michelina Risbeck (BFA ’16) recently received the 2019 Otherwise Fellowship Award as her drag persona Devonix. Devonix was also voted Top Five Best Drag King Drag Newcomer for Flame Magazine 2020 and had a Performer Spotlight… Read More >
Titus Heagins: Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South
February 18, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Work by Stamps alum Titus Heagins (MFA ’02) is featured in Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South, on view January 30 — April 26 at the Hunter Museum in Chattanoga, Tennessee. The exhibition was created by the Halsey Institute… Read More >
Mayela Rodriguez: Recipient of We Women Photo Grant
January 27, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Mayela Rodriguez (MFA ‘19) has been awarded a We Women Photo grant for her proposed project “MI Voz”. The We Women Photo grant is framed as “an opportunity to shape a national conversation about problems, solutions, and how to find common… Read More >
Stephanie Rowden: Radio Campfire at UMMA
January 27, 2020 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News, Faculty News
Stamps Associate Professor Stephanie Rowden and Juliet Hinely (MFA ‘14) will host a curated listening event on February 22 at UMMA inspired by the exhibition Cullen Washington, Jr.: The Public Square.Set to backdrop of the exhibit of… Read More >
