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UT Department of Art and Art History Welcomes New Chair Jack Risley
Jack Risley, artist, administrator, and art educator, is the newly appointed Chair of the Department of Art and Art History at UT Austin. Risley was most recently Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). According to UT’s Newsletter, “Risley brings a new era of leadership, promising to [...]
![Jorge Macchi, My Wave,](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/glasstire/20130117012819im_/http://glasstire.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Macchi2.jpg)
Extranjerías, MUAC
It’s really difficult to talk about foreignness. I really discovered this in 2006 when I returned to live in Austin after living in Mexico City preceded by a research stint in El Salvador. I was in my home country, in my home-town, and speaking my native language, but I had really never felt so [...]
![Ex-Arthouse Director Graze to Teach Grad Seminar at UT](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/glasstire/20130117012819im_/http://glasstire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/graze-150x150.jpg)
Ex-Arthouse Director Graze to Teach Grad Seminar at UT
The Austin-American Statesman’s Jeanne Claire van Ryzin reports that longtime Arthouse Director Sue Graze will be teaching a graduate seminar at UT called “Staying in the Game”, focusing on career preparedness for studio artists, funded by a two-year $40,000 grant from the Marketplace Empowerment for Artists (MEA) program grant of the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation. [...]