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Exhibitions

31 Jan 2025 - 2 Feb 2025

Invisible Hands

This timely exploration of labor equity examines the intersections of gender, economy, and power.

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Average faculty to student ratio

21

Average student class size

11

Governor General Award winning faculty and alumni

Illingworth Kerr Gallery

Greg Payce, SSSSSSS, 2000. Ceramic. Art Gallery of Alberta Collection, gift of the Artist. Photography by Charles Cousins, courtesy of the Art Gallery of Alberta.

Knowledge Made Concrete

100 Years of Teaching and Collecting

Jan 17 - Mar 8, 2025

About AUArts

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For almost 100 years, AUArts has played an important role in our country’s visual culture. We are a university dedicated to art, craft and design – the only one in Alberta and in the Prairies, and one of four in Canada.

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Being creative often means taking a different path than most. That’s why AUArts offers more subject areas than most design schools, small classes, and the flexibility to create a curriculum as unique as you are.

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Donors make a difference! Your contributions inspire students as they pursue a career in a creative economy. Choose to support AUArts in a way that’s meaningful to you.

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