Krannert Art Museum

Amy L Powell, artist Jen Everett, and Blair Ebony Smith at KAM in @WindyCityTimes Photos by Della Perrone windycitytimes.com/lgbt/ART-Champ…

2/2 Everett says her artwork involves themes of Black life, family and responses to turmoil, and that her identity as a queer Black woman is a central theme in this exhibition. She said her work represents ‘seeking a place to be safe, to be home, to feel held.’

St. Louis-based artist Jen Everett, left, gets a hug of support Thursday from friend Maya Roberts of Chicago as Everett preps for her first solo exhibition, ‘Could you dim the lights?’ on view through Oct. 5 at Krannert Art Museum in Champaign. [Robin Scholz, A1 @news_gazette ]

@KAMillinois is hosting its first solo exhibition for artist Jen Everett now, through Oct. 5. Everett's work explores themes of Black life, family, responses to turmoil and Everett’s identity as a queer Black woman. ▶️ go.illinois.edu/JenEverett

Dr. Rochelle Sennet’s “Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Volume III” is officially released today on Albany Records!🌟 Album is now available on compact disc and online: albanyrecords.com/mm5/merchant.m…

Sneak preview of 💥 February Dance 💥 at a recent Fighting Illini Women's Basketball game! 🎫 Get your tix at krannertcenter.com today!!! youtube.com/watch?v=7_zgCf…

We are proud to celebrate Black history this month and every other month of the year. Stay tuned during the month of February as we take a deep dive into Black history at Illinois 🧡 💙

Internationally recognized architect and #ILLINOIS alumna Jeanne Gang will serve as our 2024 university commencement speaker. 🔸🔹 "Jeanne Gang has redrawn the skylines of the most important cities in the world." – Chancellor Robert Jones ▶ go.social.illinois.edu/JeanneGang

Artist, weaver and #ILLINOIS professor Kira Dominguez Hultgren has been awarded a 2024 United States Artists Fellowship. This Chicago-based national arts funding organization provides direct support to artists across the country. ▶️ go.illinois.edu/ArtistsFellows…

Opening night for Jen Everett: Could you dim the lights? This Thurs starting at 5pm! Meet the artist, Make Art, and enjoy a DJ set by lovenloops at Krannert Art Museum. Admission is free and open to all! Read about it from @NewsAtIllinois emails.illinois.edu/newsletter/89/…

IMPORTANT INFORMATION 👇 The Counseling Center will have a delayed start time on Tuesday, January 23rd due to inclement weather. Please call during open hours at 217-333-3704. If you reach the Center outside of open hours, you will be directed to our crisis line at 217-359-4141

@UofIFS @IlliniUnion @UofIllinois @giesbusiness @ILStudentLife @uofigrainger @AHSIllinois @LASillinois @UIllinoisLaw @ACESIllinois @acesalumni Thank you so much for all your hard work!

💙💜Snow and ice removal continue!💜💙 Additional salt is being applied to sidewalks, pathways, intersections, streets, and parking lots where practical, while ice melt is being used on curb cuts and building entrances. fs.illinois.edu/News/continuin…

Schedule Note: Krannert Art Museum will open at noon on Tuesday, Jan 23, due to inclement winter weather, and close on time at 4 pm. We encourage everyone to stay safe when the world outside is icy.

For the safety of visitors and employees, City of Champaign facilities are closing to the public at noon today (Jan. 22, 2024). This includes the City Building, the Champaign Public Libraries, and Public Works. Emergency and storm response services will continue to operate.

For those of you who made coral for our own #Chambana #crochetcoralreef, we're in good company! nytimes.com/2024/01/15/sci…

El color azul representa al cielo y fue muy popular en la Dinastía Qing, porque la gente creía que el emperador era “hijo del cielo”. También representa la inmortalidad, de ahí que en muchas tumbas y templos estuvieran pintados con este color.

The 2022 exhibit "Black on Black on Black on Black" @KAMillinois featured four faculty from the School of Art & Design. As professors & practicing artists, they explored themes of time, space, identity, music, and memory through immersive installations. dimension.faa.illinois.edu/stories-by-uni…

We’re open for virtual appts! Feel free to contact FAA Academic Affairs with any questions or concerns you may have.

Just Announced | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Krannert Art Museum is among the recipients of this year's Exhibition Grants from @TerraAmArt for the future exhibition "Millie Wilson: The Museum of Lesbian Dreams." #AmericanArt terraamericanart.org/2023/11/29/oct…