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Downtown Tucson now home to Arizona’s tallest mural

Sedona Hartley, Reporter March 17, 2025

Downtown Tucson is now home to Arizona’s tallest mural. Artist Joe Pagac recently completed “Desert Colossus,” which depicts a large saguaro standing tall in front of a bright blue background. ...

The entrance to the University of Arizona Museum of Art taken on Feb. 11, 2025.

Beyond the canvas: High school artists shine amid arts funding challenges

Gracie Quattro, Reporter February 12, 2025

Tucson’s vibrant arts scene thrives on the creative energy of its youth, and nowhere is this more evident than at the University of Arizona Museum of Art’s annual "Our Stories" exhibition. For...

Courtesy of Charlie Snyder

Hear that? It’s your brain and it’s telling you something

Grace Abbott, Reporter February 10, 2025

Ever wonder what your brain really sounds like? Tally M. Largent-Milnes, a researcher with a passion for pain and neuroscience, and Cynthia Stokes, the director for UA Opera Theatre, have. A new...

“Uncle Vanya” runs  Friday, Dec. 6-Sunday, Dec. 8 at Morroney Theater. Photo by Julius Schlosburg.

Nature, family and female resilience: UA theater brings ‘Uncle Vanya’ to stage

Emily Tibbetts, Reporter December 4, 2024

Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” has long been referred to as a theater classic. The play examines the themes of purpose, love and human failure centered on Uncle Vanya, a man struggling with regret...

Tucson artist Alex Jimenez screen prints t-shirts for an upcoming local market. Jimenez is one of many artists who have been a part of discussions on the new Somos Uno initiative.

New project aims to put Tucson’s arts and culture “on the map”

Sierra Blaser, Reporter November 27, 2024

Finding sustainable funding as an artist in Tucson is a challenge, said local artist Alex Jimenez. Jimenez, a lifelong Tucsonan, sees the city's art scene as a relaxed and supportive community compared...

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