UMMA News & Blogs

As UMMA’s exhibition Andrea Carlson: Future Cache prepares to close on November 30, 2025, visitors have a few final weeks to spend time with artist Andrea Carlson’s reflections on land, memory, and belonging.

Bass to premier Civilities in 2026 - a bold and inventive exploration of American identity for the United States Semiquincentennial.

For Nicole Marroquin, an artist featured in the UMMA exhibition La Raza Art and Media Collective 1975–Today, all it takes to spark meaningful conversations about history, identity and activism is a simple handmade booklet.

In her role as the guest program curator for UMMA’s 'Silver Linings' Johnson looks to bring a collective vision to life in a way that transcends traditional museum programming.

“Should I fire this piece in the kiln anyway, or just throw it out and start over?”

“Painting is dead.” That’s what professors told artist Titus Kaphar during his time studying art at Yale.

Artist and social sculptor Philippa P.B. Hughes recently sat down with SAB Members to discuss her art practice.