College of Design

Jayne Cole Southard's, HAA PhD '22, Latest Exhibition Awarded 2025 Best Thematic Museum Show by "ARTnews"

Jayne Cole Southard, HAA PhD '22, alongside fellow curators christina ong and Howie Chen, was awarded the 2025 Best Thematic Museum Show. The exhibition, titled “Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City”, was the first institutional show to survey artists of Asian descent in the city during the period from 1969 to 2001 while being centered around three organizations: Godzilla: Asian American Art Network, the Basement Workshop, and the Asian American Arts Centre.

Portland Parks Foundation Panel Treats Crowd to Tales of Historic Landmark

All across the United States, there are examples of history and artistic expression left behind by previous generations, with communities featuring culturally significant statues, monuments, portraits, graffiti, posters, signs, architecture, and more. Some of these pieces come with a complicated history and have been at the center of periods of civil unrest, especially in recent years, as the public grapples with the history of the object.