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Image: A painting by Jessica Monette depicting the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, LA.

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Jessica Monette's Unveiling Histories: A Fabricated Archive opens at the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) on October 2nd, marking the start of the museum's Fall 2024 exhibition season and the inaugural Nexus: SF/Bay Area Black Art Week. This…

Still from MISTRESS DISPELLER (2024, dir. Elizabeth Lo)

Mistress Dispeller, the second feature documentary by Stanford alumna Elizabeth Lo (MFA ‘15) premiered recently in the Horizons section of the Venice Film Festival, winning the Netpac Award. Lo also won the Authors under…

Stanford's Art Practice MFA cohort (Class of 2025) has achieved remarkable recognition by being awarded the prestigious 2024 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards, celebrating their outstanding talent and artistic promise.

Elina…

Still from BALLAD OF LUIS VALDEZ (dir. David Alvarado)

ITVS (Independent Television Service) recently funded several alumni and faculty films including:

Shifted Landscapes, by Professor Jamie Meltzer, produced by Annie Marr (MFA ‘20)

Shifted Landscapes presents a mosaic of…

Still from Entre Le Feu et La Claire de Lune (2024, dir. Dominic Yarabe)

Entre Le Feu et La Claire de Lune, Stanford thesis film by Dominic Yarabe (MFA ‘24) premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival in the Filmmakers of Tomorrow section, curated by Gregory Nava.

In Yarabe’s film, an…