In The News

September 2023

The New West: UWAM's Newest Exhibition

Branding Iron, September 19, 2023 ‖ On Friday, Sept. 15th, the University of Wyoming Art Museum (UWAM) hosted their annual fall opening. The event provided a unique opportunity for guests to have conversations with the curators about the museum’s latest collection, the New West Exhibit.

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Jenene Nagy - University of Wyoming Art Museum

Art Forum, September 5, 2023 ‖ Simplicity can feel visionary in a way that a more striving, complicated approach can fail to achieve. Jenene Nagy, in her exhibition “While navigating the distance around the sun,” reduced the materials for her art to the simplest measure: paper and graphite.

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May 2023

Artmobile Educator Brings Exhibits to Wyoming Communities

Wyoming Truth, May 10, 2023 ‖ When students live too far from an art museum, one Laramie resident brings the art museum to them.

In a mural-covered van packed with prints, and with a heart for building community, Sarita Talusani Keller travels across the state as the University of Wyoming’s Ann Simpson Artmobile educator.

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April 2023

Artist Michiko Itatani comes to UW

Branding Iron, April 4, 2023 ‖ Chicago artist Michiko Itatani recently visited the University of Wyoming Art Museum to see her two exhibits, ‘Infinite Hope’ and ‘High-Point Contact,’ on display for the first time since they were installed over six months ago. 

Specific images on display in the UW art museum include ‘Cosmic Wanderlust’ and ‘Cosmic Returning’; both are part of the ‘High-Point Contact’ exhibit. 

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