The Veil Thin Here showcases seven 2nd-year MFA students exploring memory, community & loss. On view October 15 through November 8, 2025 in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.

This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music, conversation, and workshops.

This new monthly update complements our quarterly newsletter and is designed to keep students, faculty, staff and UW community informed and engaged with what’s happening in the School each month.

John Yau of Hyperallergic provides a nuanced review of Sangram Majumdar's works in his solo exhibition, The Sleep of Reason, at Nathalie Karg Gallery in New York. The exhibition will remain on view until October 6, 2025. 

Introducing the graduate students starting the MFA, MDes, and Art History MA/PhD programs this fall.

Highlights include solo exhibitions at major galleries, a VIA Art Fund grant, residencies, and a curated show. 

Amanda Lee, Leila Weefur and Akshaya Tankha have been appointed as assistant professors and will begin teaching in Autumn 2025.

Come curious. Leave inspired. We welcome you to connect with us this autumn quarter through an incredible lineup of more than 30 events, exhibitions, podcasts, and more. From thought-provoking talks on monsters to boundary-pushing performances by Grammy-nominated Mariachi ensembles, its a celebration of bold ideas and creative energy. ArtSci On Your Own Time Exhibition: Woven...

The list includes Rob Rhee’s Crossing at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Woven in Wool at Burke Museum (co-created by Professor in Art History Katie Bunn-Marcuse), and two exhibitions of Stefan Gonzales (MFA 2020): Unclassified Materials at Specialist and Quarry at The Vestibule. 

Last spring, Adair Rounthwaite, Professor of Art History, taught "Introduction to Digital Art History," a course in which students explored open data from art museums and cultural institutions. Check out a selection of student projects.