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U Theatre Students Present Steel Pier

U Theatre Students Present “Steel Pier”

By Josh Petersen September 12, 2017

For musical theatre students at the U, a new school year entails more than buying textbooks and writing essays. These talented triple-threats train in acting, dancing and singing as they prepare performances...

Smoke Seasons Genre Hopping Pop

Smoke Season’s Genre Hopping Pop

By Josh Petersen September 10, 2017

Are you a pop music fan looking for a band with a bigger message than your average radio offering? Meet Smoke Season, a Los-Angeles based indie-pop duo that offers more than just catchy melodies. Gabrielle...

Awareness for Hyperthymesia Through Art

Awareness for Hyperthymesia Through Art

By Vineeth Bajji September 4, 2017

Cece Otto started her performance career by dancing at the age of 3 and she started focusing on theatrical performance in the sixth grade. Otto is now a senior in the Actor Training Program at the University...

Jason Manleys Shrinking Room exhibit at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Arts in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. (Dr. Rishi Deka | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Shrinking Rooms, Expanding Boundaries

By Madge Slack September 1, 2017

Let’s face it, there are a few things all art majors are sick of hearing. Some stereotypes need to be dispelled. These are common phrases, such as “poor starving artist” and questions, like “yes,...

Ryder Explores the Art of Immersion

Ryder Explores the Art of Immersion

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor August 31, 2017

Adelaide Ryder is a local artist who has been creating art for as long as she can remember. She attended East High School where she participated in the newspaper and yearbook programs. She then studied...

The Utah Museum of Contemporary Arts in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. (Dr. Rishi Deka | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Art & Chill: UMOCA is a U-Must-A

By Madge Slack August 29, 2017

People often refer to dating as a series of tests or mini mind games. While no one really wants to have this experience, there is a certain amount of truth to the stereotype. The point of dating is to...

Art exhibits on display at the Winter Farmers Market at the Rio Grande Depot on Saturday, January 30, 2016

College of Fine Arts Showcases Student Talent

By Holly Vasic August 13, 2017

The most important question for incoming arts students is, “How am I going to work?” It is no secret art is a difficult industry to be successful in due to inconsistent work, high expectations and...

The historic Rio Grande Depot hosts the Winter Farmers Market in downtown Salt Lake City on Saturday, January 30, 2016 (Kiffer Creveling, Daily Utah Chornicle)

Art & Chill: Make Time for Utah’s Local Festivals

By Madge Slack August 12, 2017

As many know, Cedar City is festival city. Salt Lake City, however, holds its own with a series of fun festivals. These festivals can be a perfect date option. The average festival admission cost is...

Art exhibits on display at the Winter Farmers Market at the Rio Grande Depot on Saturday, January 30, 2016

College of Fine Arts Changing with the Times

By Holly Vasic August 11, 2017

The College of Fine Arts at the University of Utah is looking forward to another year to serve students and faculty, provide opportunities and create unique experiences. Due to generous donors, scholarships,...

Art Galleries in Utah: Escape the Everyday

Art Galleries in Utah: Escape the Everyday

By Jaycen Eggleston August 11, 2017

For those who love art, it isn’t difficult to find around campus, Salt Lake City and the surrounding area. From street art at TRAX stops to murals on the sides of business and the buildings themselves...