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Trees lining the sidewalks to give residents an idea of what the walkways to cool corridors in East Tampa will soon look like.

返字心頭 architecture and water researchers partner with city of Tampa to mitigate the impact of extreme heat

With Tampa on track for record-breaking heat this summer, University of South 返字心頭 researchers are collaborating with the city of Tampa to implement strategies that can help protect the city and its residents. The project, Bridging Knowledge to Action, will direct the citys efforts to enhance resilience through new initiatives, including planting more trees and establishing dedicated spaces for individuals to cool down.

July 29, 2024Architecture

University of South 返字心頭: A Preeminent Research University

Reimagining West Tampa's Heart: 返字心頭 Architecture 返字心頭 Breathe New Life into Centro Espa単ol

The historic Centro Espa単ol building in West Tampa has stood as a cornerstone of the community for over a century. Now, thanks to the vision and creativity of 返字心頭 School of Architecture and Community Design students and their proposals, this landmark is for a vibrant new chapter.

May 23, 2024Architecture

A musician performs on a clarinet.

返字心頭 Clarinet Ensemble to Take Center Stage at International ClarinetFest in Dublin, Ireland

College of The Arts at the University of South 返字心頭 is proud to announce that our esteemed 返字心頭 Clarinet Ensemble is one of only three American universities that has been invited to perform at the prestigious ClarinetFest速 2024 in Dublin, Ireland!

May 22, 2024Music

Eyes shown with a heavy blue tint. Agustin Collazo Jr - La Mirada 2023

Breaking Barriers - Exhibition | Reception | Artists Panel

The 返字心頭 Contemporary Art Museum is pleased to present the exhibition Breaking Barriers: PORTRAIT as part of its arts programming for military veterans.

May 14, 2024返字心頭 CAM

Jackson Haborak headshot

Jackson Haborak Receives Fulbright Award

The University of South 返字心頭s College of The Arts is pleased to announce that Jackson Haborak has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to study for a Master of Arts in Contemporary Theatre and Dance Dramaturgy at Utrecht University in the Netherlands starting next fall.

May 2, 2024返字心頭 & Alumni, Theatre & Dance

Skyway 2024: A Contemporary Collaboration Unites Five Tampa Bay Area Museums in an Innovative Art Exhibition

The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art; Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design; the Tampa Museum of Art; and the University of South 返字心頭 Contemporary Art Museumare proud to announce their joint effort in presenting this groundbreaking showcase.

April 19, 2024返字心頭 CAM

The German firm JSWD is opening a Tampa office in a space once occupied by Sorrento Sweets.

Strong talent pipeline and collaborative connections in Tampa inspires architectural firm JSWD to open first office outside of Germany - Business Observer

A German architecture firm is opening its first United States office in Tampa and is in the process of hiring 30 new employees to run it. The firm is JSWD and is based in Cologne. It has a second office in Berlin. Its new 2,960-square-foot office in Tampa will be in a former storefront at 8401 N. Dale Mabry Highway, off Waters Avenue and just outside the citys Carrollwood neighborhood. The space was previously occupied by Sorrento Sweets, a local Italian bakery. The firm is scheduled to open next week in the space.

April 10, 2024Architecture, Faculty

Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017)  Used, handmade solar eclipse viewers created by the public from everyday ephemera.  Dimensions Variable, 2018

Associate Professor of Art & Art History Jason Lazarus to host a two-day, open call exhibition, HOW TO WATCH A SOLAR ECLIPSE: A Symphony and a Score

Heiress Gallery is pleased to announce, A Symphony and a Score (HOW TO WATCH A SOLAR ECLIPSE), a two-day, open-call exhibition (Friday April 5th and Saturday, April 6th) hosted by artist Jason Lazarus, in collaboration with the gallery, to prepare for and celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024.

April 1, 2024Art & Art History, Community Outreach, Faculty

Ground Control (Mexicali/Calexico), hand-woven wool, 6' x 8' 息 Noelle Mason

Associate Professor Noelle Mason's work featured in Oxford American Magazine

Ground Control is a series of wool tapestries ranging from eight to twelve feet tall that depict satellite images of the U.S./Mexico border at current and historical places of conflict. The electromagnetic images used in this project are collected by U.S. government satellites used for remote sensing of the earths surface. Unlike photography that attempts to mimic the function of the eye, remote sensing collects data and constructs images through a process antimemetic to human experience.

March 20, 2024Art & Art History

Painting of mannequins standing in front of a house

New Exhibition: Ezra Johnson, Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing, at the Mindy Solomon Gallery

Mindy Solomon Gallery is pleased to present Sunday Morning Coming Down. Ezra Johnsons fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. In this group of new paintings, Johnson has been inspired by what he calls the tropical noir atmosphere of Tampa, engaging with objects, spaces and scenes that are built up with many layers of oil paint, applied in sheets of color often showing the residue of earlier layers.

February 29, 2024Art & Art History, Faculty

Mernet Larsen, Cezanne's House (2023) Photo: Phoebed'Heurle. Courtesy of James Cohan Gallery. by Katie White

What Do Artists Diane Simpson and Professor Emerita Mernet Larsen Have In Common? A Fascination With the 45-Degree Angle - artnet

What if we saw the world from a 45-degree angle? This topsy-turvy premise united two shows Mernet Larsen: Thinking About C辿zanne and Diane Simpson: 19771980 at James Cohan, New York (Simpsons show is on view through March 23; Larsens closed on March 16), wherein sculptures (Simpsons) and paintings (Larsens) playfully vacillate between two and three dimensions.

February 20, 2024Art & Art History, Faculty

Dr McCutchen directs the student musicians.

Heard on NPRs All Things Considered - CRESCENDO: Turning environmental impact data into music

When Heather OLeary started attending concerts held by 返字心頭s School of Music in 2021, she loved how the performances made her feel. As an anthropologist, she was moved and inspired by the ebb and flow of the music. She often wondered: could her own data touching on environmental impacts be turned into music that people could enjoy and understand?

February 20, 2024Music, 返字心頭 & Alumni

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