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Faculty
After School Matters on theMART
Fine Arts faculty Lisa Armstrong was featured on NBC 5 Chicago on her transformative work with Chicago teens on their creation of Shaping the Future, After School Matters’ Art on theMART projection celebrating 30 years of providing Chicago teens the opportunity to discover their passion and find their future.WATCH -
Exhibition
Present Artifacts
November 12 - January 21
On view from W. Sheridan Avenue
Efrat Hakimi, Sahand Heshmati Afshar, and zakkiyyah najeebah dumas – o'neal address decolonization, Futurism, and evolving histories. Hakimi’s photographs, Heshmati Afshar’s sculptural works and najeebah dumas - o'neal’s drawings show a sense of displacement, using materiality as a means of subversion and investigation.
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Student Opportunity
Beauty in Biology Art Competition
Loyola undergraduate and graduate students in any major are invited to submit artwork to the 10th LUC Beauty in Biology Art Competition! Collaborations between science majors and artists is encouraged. Submission deadline is April 1, 2022 with a 1st prize of $1000.DETAILS -
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Interdisciplinary Spotlight
Sacred and Secular: An Exploration of Art and Music in the 11th-17th Century Italy
Recently, students from the DFPA presented “Sacred and Secular: An Exploration of Art and Music in the 11th-17th Century Italy” at Loyola University’s Museum of Art (LUMA). The LUC Chamber Choir prepared works by Landini, Dufay, Josquin, Palestrina, Monteverdi, Strozzi, and Gabrieli, accompanied on theorbo and Baroque guitar by guest artist, Brandon Acker.
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Artist-in-Residence
Roberto Sifuentes Guest Lecture
DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites interdisciplinary performance artist Roberto Sifuentes to visit her online class FNAR 393 to discuss his practices of creating radical communities through performance as well as structures for performance making. Click to view the entire conversation. Content warning: visual documentation of nudity and blood.WATCH VIDEO -
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Aram Han Sifuentes featured in Art Journal Open
2020-2021 DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes discusses her Official Unofficial Voting Station project in Art Journal Open. "The Official Unofficial Voting Station creates symbolic voting events, performances, and art installations for those whose votes are suppressed—including youth under eighteen years old, noncitizens, the presently and formerly incarcerated (depending on state laws), residents of US territories, and those without government-issued identification (depending on state laws)." Click to read the full text.READ MORE -
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Ishita Dharap Guest Lecture
2020-2021 DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites artist, designer, and arts educator Ishita Dharap to visit her online class FNAR 393 to discuss their collaborative project Cute Rage Press, and more. Click to view the entire conversation.WATCH VIDEO -
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Ishita Dharap: Sticker Making Demo
2020-2021 DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites artist, designer, and arts educator Ishita Dharap to demo sticker making using Adobe Illustrator to students in FNAR 393. Han Sifuentes is also sharing this demo to the broader DFPA community. Click to view!WATCH VIDEO -
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Jon Satrom Guest Lecture
DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites new media artist, educator, entrepreneur, and organizer Jon Satrom to visit her online class FNAR 393 to discuss his glitch-informed practices. Click to view the entire conversation.WATCH VIDEO -
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William Estrada Guest Lecture
2020-2021 DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites educator and multidisciplinary artist William Estrada to visit her online class FNAR 393 to discuss his pedagogic practice and socially engaged projects. Click to view the entire conversation.WATCH VIDEO -
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Ehren Tool Guest Lecture
2020-2021 DFPA Artist-in-Residence Aram Han Sifuentes invites artist Ehren Tool to visit her online class FNAR 393 to discuss his socially engaged ceramics practice. Click to view the entire conversation.WATCH VIDEO -
Artist-in-Residence
Aram Han Sifuentes Appointed 2020-2021 Artist-In-Residence in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow, 3Arts Awardee, and Sustainable Arts Foundation Awardee, Aram Han Sifuentes will be teaching socially engaged art and present Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can’t in the Ralph Arnold Gallery during her residence at Loyola University Chicago's Department of Fine and Performing Arts.
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Faculty
Through the Photographer's Lens
Photography Professor Nori Minami reflects on his most recent project "California City (Real Estate)" and the challenge of embracing technology in and out of the classroom.READ -
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Alumni
Alumnus Featured at the Chicago Cultural Center
Karolis Usonis is currently featured in Furtive, a three-person exhibition curated by Jennifer Murray, Loyola faculty and Executive Director of Filter Photo, at the Chicago Cultural Center. Usonis presents work alongside Daniel Hojnacki and Krista Wortendyke.
