Course Overview

The Art program at the University of Miami is designed to foster creativity and critical thinking through a comprehensive curriculum that includes studio practice, art history, and contemporary theory. Offered through the Department of Art and Art History, the program emphasizes hands-on learning and interdisciplinary approaches, preparing students for diverse roles in the art world. Unique features include access to vibrant cultural resources in Miami, a hub for international art fairs and galleries.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped for careers in visual arts, curation, education, and creative industries. The program’s focus on professional development and networking opportunities in Miami’s dynamic art scene enhances employability.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the department is staffed by accomplished artists, historians, and curators with extensive exhibition records and academic contributions. Detailed faculty information can be found on the university’s official department page.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from state-of-the-art studio spaces, digital labs, and access to the Lowe Art Museum on campus, which houses a significant collection of global art. The university also maintains partnerships with local galleries and cultural institutions, providing real-world exposure through internships and exhibitions.