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IMRC Artist in Residence Laura Splan to give presentation at IMRC Center

On Tuesday December 6th IMRC Researcher in Residence Laura Splan will present her work as a part of Tuesdays at the IMRC, the Intermedia MFA visiting artist series. Laura has been in residence for the academic fall semester and in addition to conducting a 4-week seminar on intersections of art and biology, she has also […]

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Katarina Burin to visit IMRC Center

On Tuesday November 15th artist and educator Katarina Burin will visit the University of Maine as a part of Tuesdays at the IMRC, the Intermedia MFA visiting artist series. Katarina, originally from Bratislava, Slovakia, is currently living and working in Cambridge, MA as Lecturer of Visual Art at Harvard University. Her work takes variable forms […]

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Highlights from Haystack

Hello there. Eleanor here! Last weekend, three University of Maine Intermedia MFA and three New Media students along with Intermedia MFA faculty Joline Blais were in attendance at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Art Schools Collaborative. I was one of them! Haystack is an international, non-profit, studio program in the arts, offering six one- and two-week studio workshop […]

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SHAME, GENDER & EROTICA: My Journey as an Artist by Ali Asgar

Multidisciplinary visual and performance artist Ali Asgar recently arrived to Orono by way of Bangladesh. Ali identifies as queer and produces work that explores gender minorities and queer identity. Through performance and visual narratives Ali aims to push the boundaries of gender norms and create a space for discussion surrounding these topics. Ali will be […]

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