Please join us for an all-ages drop-in tour of the young adult book "Beneath the Wide Silk Sky" by local author Emily Inouye Huey. This tour will feature works of art from the dynamic exhibition Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo.
The UMFA is proud to host Kimi Hill to discuss the life and art of her grandmother, the pioneering Bay Area issei ikebana sensei (teacher), Haruko Obata (1892–1989).
“Black and Dating in Salt Lake City,” is a show that answers all your burning questions about dating as a Black person living in Utah. Come to this live show of Black and Dating in Salt Lake City.
Carmen Maria Machado joins the Tanner Humanities Center during banned books week to talk about her work and being an LGBTQIA+ author.
Across Oceania the art of tattoo is legendary, but the marks for women contain stories and meanings that are often little known–especially for new generations. Through the perspective of women, Marks of Mana looks at Pacific indigenous tattoo traditions, and their aged-old symbols which celebrate the significance of the role Pacific Island women play in their communities. The film features women across Polynesia with these sacred markings and even women who themselves give the gift of tatau as tattoo masters.
