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Wangechi Mutu

Wangechi Mutu A’96 has a solo exhibition “Intertwined” at New York’s New Museum running March through June 2023.

On view are more than one hundred paintings, collages, drawings, and sculptures presenting a full breadth of her practice from the mid-1990s to today.

Read more June 16, 2023 at 10:09 am

Wangechi Mutu A’92 is the subject of the book, Wangechi Mutu: I Am Speaking, Are You Listening?, by Claudia Schmuckli.

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Read more December 18, 2021 at 4:13 pm

Wangechi Mutu A’96 is featured in an article on ThisIsCollosal.com titled, “A Visit to Wangechi Mutu’s Nairobi Studio Explores Her Profound Ties to Nature and the Feminine.”

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Read more August 29, 2021 at 9:30 pm

On July 28th, 2020, Wangechi Mutu A’97 was the Featured Speaker at a Panel Discussion at the Metropolitan Musuem about her sculptures, powerful sculptures, “The New Ones, will free Us”

Read more August 14, 2020 at 11:15 am

Wangechi Mutu A’97. She is mentioned in this “Best of Art of 2019” piece in The New York Times.

Read more December 8, 2019 at 3:25 pm

Alumni in the News October through December 2019

Alumni in the news October through December 2019 Artists Marilyn Henrion A’52 is a featured artist on Artsy Shark. link CU Hall of Fame Member, Alex Katz A’40 is included in this “Best Art...

Read more December 7, 2019 at 2:26 am

Wangechi Mutu A’96

Wangechi Mutu A’96 Wangechi Mutu, Art 1996, is an artist who works with paint and multimedia collage to address gender and ethnicity. A native of Kenya and based in New York, Mutu’s artwork explores...

Read more May 26, 2015 at 11:10 am

Alumni are part of Art Basel and Art Miami in Miami

COOPER UNION IN MIAMI: Cooper Faculty and Alumni participated in the art follwing art fairs December 3-7, 2014 ART BASEL Daniel Arsham A’03, Trisha Baga A’03, Bruce High Quality Foundation A’10, Will Cotton A’87, Verne...

Read more December 16, 2014 at 11:14 am

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Upcoming Events

  • CUAA November Council Meeting
    November 14, 2023
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    February 13, 2024
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    April 9, 2024
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    May 7, 2024
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    June 4, 2024

Alumni News

  • Zoe Pettijohn Schade A’95 has a solo exhibit opening today (May 11, 2023) from 6 to 8 pm at Kai Matsumiya Gallery.
    June 16, 2023
    The show, comprises 35 small and mid-sized paintings and drawings. You can preview the work here: https://zoepettijohnschade.com/attempts-at-self-organization
  • Wangechi Mutu A’96 has a solo exhibition “Intertwined” at New York’s New Museum running March through June 2023.
    June 16, 2023
    On view are more than one hundred paintings, collages, drawings, and sculptures presenting a full breadth of her practice from the mid-1990s to today.
  • Josephine Halvorson A’03 is featured in the April 3, 2023 issue of Hyperallergic with an article titled, “Josephine Halvorson Paints to Remember.”
    April 5, 2023
  • Agustus Savage A’25 is featured in a new children’s book titled, In her Hands.
    December 27, 2022
    Learn More
  • Conceiving the Plan: Nuance and Intimacy in Civic Space is a book about CU Professor Diane Lewis. It was published by Skira in August 2022.
    December 27, 2022
    Learn More

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