FIU Art + Art History Professor Fereshteh Toosi Featured in the Miami Herald

FIU Art + Art History Professor Fereshteh Toosi Featured in the Miami Herald

April 25, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University Assistant Professor of Art + Art History, Fereshteh Toosi, was recently published in the Miami Herald. In her op-ed piece, Toosi discusses the ecological environmental of...

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MFA Candidate’s Artwork Acquired by the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum

Art + Art History

April 13, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Florida International University (FIU) Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum recently acquired MFA Candidate Rhea Leonard’s artwork to be a part of the museum’s Emerging Artist Collection. The artwork was...

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MFA Thesis Candidates Present End to End at the Frost Art Museum

Art + Art History

March 12, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Each year, FIU’s Department of Art + Art History presents its Master Thesis Exhibition featuring artwork from the Masters in Fine Arts (MFA) graduating class. This year, the MFA candidates presented...

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Two CARTA Professors Transformed a Highway Overpass into a Public Art Space

Landscape Architecture, Art + Art History

February 12, 2018/By Andrea Perez

The Community Foundation of Broward and representatives from the Broward YMCA and the City of Lauderhill, recently commissioned Professor Jacek Kolasinski (FIU Art + Art History) and Professor Roberto Rovira (FIU Landscape) from FIU’s...

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Robert Chambers to Unveil “Rotorelief” in Bal Harbour Village

Art + Art History

January 25, 2018/By Andrea Perez

Award-winning sculptor and FIU Art + Art History Visiting Assistant Professor Robert Chambers, will be part of a public art unveiling of his sculpture, “Rotorelief” in Bal Harbour Village...

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Alumna Mabel Morales Presented with Art Educator Award

Art + Art History

December 18, 2017/By Andrea Perez

The National Association of Art Education (NAEA) has just announced that alumna Mabel Morales is the recipient of the United States Southeastern Region Supervision/Administration Art Educator Award. The award...

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CARTA in Miami Art Week 2017!

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Office of the Dean, Landscape Architecture, Art + Art History

December 5, 2017/By Andrea Perez

It’s that time of the year again! Miami Art Week is back and stirring up cultural madness throughout Miami Beach and the mainland. Coinciding with Art Basel Miami Beach,...

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BFA Students Host ‘On The Fringes’ at Miami Beach Urban Studios

Art + Art History

November 7, 2017/By Andrea Perez

From November 6th to 17th, the Miami Beach Urban Studios (MBUS) and the College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts (CARTA) will host On The Fringes, the BFA exhibition...

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MFA Candidate Initiates New Art Movement in the City of Doral

Art + Art History

August 24, 2017/By Andrea Perez

For the past 5 years, the Miami art scene has seen a reformation with the creation of the Wynwood Arts District, Miami Design District and highly recognized institutions like...

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MFA Candidate, Selected to Participate in 2017 MFA National Competition

Art + Art History

August 11, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Karla Kantorovich, Master in Fine Arts (MFA) candidate, was selected to participate in the 2017 MFA National Competition. Kantorovich was 1 of 500 participants who received this special honor....

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Art + Art History Alumna Opens Doors in Art History for People of Color in Washington State

Office of the Dean, Art + Art History

August 9, 2017/By Camila Fernandez

Founder and Executive Director for the CORAI Project Andrea Iaroc, ’08 has a knack for making resources for art history more accessible to minorities. The Art + Art History...

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Student Spotlight: Jose Garcia, a Photo-Based Artist & Future Educator

Art + Art History

July 25, 2017/By Andrea Perez

FIU Master of Fine Arts candidate, Jose Luis Garcia, has a unique perspective on the Arts and his photography practice. “I always tell people that the institutionalization and theoretic aspect...

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New Global Education Initiative by FIU Art + Art History Department and the Art Academy of Latvia

Art + Art History

June 23, 2017/By Andrea Perez

The Art Academy of Latvia (LMA) in collaboration with Florida International University’s Art + Art History Department have forged a new global education initiative for students pursuing degrees in...

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FIU Art + Art History Department Collaborates with ArtCenter/South Florida

Art + Art History

May 24, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Florida International University’s Department of Art + Art History have teamed up with ArtCenter/South Florida for three collaboration exhibitions featuring artwork from students enrolled in the FIU Master of...

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FIU Celebrates Successful Partnership with Knight Arts Challenge Miami

Music, Theatre, Office of the Dean, Uncategorized, Art + Art History

April 13, 2017/By FIU University Advancement

For 10 years, the Knight Arts Challenge Miami has provided funding for winning ideas that have sought to challenge and enrich our community through the arts. In 2017 alone,...

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Graphic Design Students Create Posters for Non-Profit Organizations in their First Exhibit

Art + Art History

April 12, 2017/By Andrea Perez

In today’s modern society, graphic design has become a vital component to strategic business plans, marketing, advertising and visual communication. A creative process different from the classical mediums, graphic...

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Art + Art History Alumna, Norma Rodriguez, Finds Her Passion Behind The Lens

Art + Art History

April 12, 2017/By Andrea Perez

As a child, Norma Carolina Rodriguez, would spend her time observing, studying or looking at people and things; a visual artist in the making. She never excelled at painting...

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Student Spotlight: Chloe Dorsainvil Uses Photography to Showcase the Beauty of Haiti

Art + Art History

March 22, 2017/By Andrea Perez

In 2010, a catastrophic earthquake of a magnitude of 7.0 shook Haiti’s capital to ruins. Residences and commercial buildings across Port-au-Prince were severely damaged or collapsed. Approximately three million...

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MFA Spring 2017 Graduating Class Presents ‘The Borg’ at the Frost Art Museum

Art + Art History

March 9, 2017/By Andrea Perez

Each year, FIU’s Department of Art + Art History presents its Master Thesis Exhibition featuring artwork from the Master in Fine Arts graduating class. Throughout the program, the MFA...

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ArtTable’s Florida Chapter Honors Professor of Art History, Dr. Carol Damian, with 2017 Leadership Award

Office of the Dean, Art + Art History

February 14, 2017/By Andrea Perez

On Sunday evening, February 19th, ArtTable’s Florida Chapter will honor Florida International University’s Art History Professor, Dr. Carol Damian, with the 2017 Leadership Award at their Annual Awards Dinner....

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