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See what Utah looked like when the railroads met in UMFA’s ‘Race to Promontory’ exhibition

Deseret News 12 Feb 2019

Russell and Charles Savage found their way — all photographers featured in the UMFA's exhibition ... "It's important to remember that photography was not a solitary endeavor in the 19th century, like painting was," said Leslie Anderson, UMFA's curator of European, American and regional art ... umfa.utah.edu ....

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At UMFA exhibit, Photoshop’s ‘cut-and-paste phenomenon’ is taken to dizzying new heights

Deseret News 18 Nov 2018

These UMFA pieces are displayed in a small, dark room, with each piece backlit ... The UMFA discovered his work in New York City two years ago, at a weekend dedicated to Asian art ... It's hard to say whether these UMFA pieces bemoan the changes that urbanization has brought a country like China ... umfa.utah.edu ....

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UMFA’s new Chiura Obata exhibit asks: ‘Who gets to be called American?’

Deseret News 01 Jun 2018

"Untitled (Bears)" by Chiura Obata is featured in the UMFA's exhibition "Chiura Obata ... "A Sad Plight" by Chiura Obata is featured in the UMFA's exhibition "Chiura Obata ... "Untitled (Ikebana in a Glass Vase)" by Chiura Obata is featured in the UMFA's exhibition "Chiura Obata ... umfa.utah.edu ....

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UMFA remembers Chiura Obata, a Japanese-American artist and internment camp detainee

Q Saltlake Magazine 21 May 2018

Chiura Obata, a Japanese-American artist whose life story is as captivating as his art, is the subject of a major retrospective at the UMFA, Chiura Obata ... The UMFA exhibit opens Friday, May 25, at the Marcia and John Price Museum Building, 410 Campus Center Dr., UofU ... 8 am at UMFA ....

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UMFA ARTLandish: Spencer Finch Artist Talk

Q Saltlake Magazine 13 Mar 2018

World-renowned artist Spencer Finch uses a diverse range of mediums to investigate how history, memory, and sensory perception conflate and mutually influence ... “There is always a paradox inherent in vision, an impossible desire to see yourself seeing,” Finch has said ... For the UMFA’s G. W ... View the artwork beginning at 6 p.m. Refreshments at 6.30 p.m....

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From Utah Symphony's ‘High Noon’ to UMFA's ‘Go West!,’ America’s frontier has a lot of ...

Deseret News 09 Feb 2018

SALT LAKE CITY — The Wild West is an American creation. Right?. As it turns out, that's a really hard question to answer. Artistic depictions of the American West, whether in film or literature or paintings, emanate rugged, untamed beauty, majestic grandeur, poetic solitude ... Imagining America's persona without it feels nearly impossible ... 29, 2017....

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UMFA and UM reach tentative settlement agreement

CTV 31 Aug 2017

The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and the University of Manitoba have reached a tentative four-year settlement, which will be put to a ratification vote in the coming days ... ....

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University-UMFA officially enter bargaining period

Public Technologies 25 Jul 2017

The University of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) will officially commence bargaining on Friday, July 21 ... However, at the time, UMFA requested more time in order to consult with its members ... UMFA's collective agreement expired on March 31, 2017 ... UMFA's bargaining team consists of....

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President Barnard’s response to UMFA letter on budget

Public Technologies 29 Jun 2017

The following is a letter from President David Barnard to then-UMFA president Mark Hudson, in response to a letter Dr. Hudson had sent the president and shared in a newsletter with UMFA members in May ... During bargaining, we issued a joint statement with UMFA expressing our concern....

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UMFA's Museum Store reopening on Black Friday

The Salt Lake Tribune 22 Nov 2016

The gift shop is reopening. The Museum Store, in the lobby of UMFA’s John and Marcia Price Building on the University of Utah campus, will reopen on Friday — just in time for holiday gift shopping ... to 5 p.m ... Also on Black Friday only, the store will offer a 20 percent discount for regularly priced merchandise to UMFA memb... ....