Research

Art Historian Discusses Mint African Galleries on WDAV

Associate Professor of Art History Lisa Homann joined Mint Museum curator Jen Sudul Edwards for an episode of Piedmont Arts on WDAV public radio. They discussed the recently reopened African galleries, which Homann curated. Here the interview here.

Charlotte researcher develops ‘regenerative’ window

Categories: In The News, Research Tags: Architecture

WFAE 90.7 FM environmental reporter Zachary Turner interviews Professor of Architecture Kyoung Hee Kim and graduate research assistant Constance Sartor about the regenerative microalgae window facade system now installed at Innovation Barn. Read and hear the full story here.

A climate- and geology-inspired art exhibit comes to Charlotte’s South End

WFAE 90.7 FM public radio previews the interdisciplinary research-based exhibition Subcritical, featuring work by Associate Professor of Art Marek Ranis in collaboration with Professor of Geology Missy Eppes. Read and hear the story here.

Event Fuses Art, Science and Climate Inquiry to Uncover Hidden Stories of Earth’s Fractured Landscapes

Categories: News, Research Tags: Art & Art History, COA+A

“Subcritical” is a multi-sensory exhibition, book launch, reception and public conversation on April 4.

Meet James Grymes, who offers a master class in empathy with ‘Violins of Hope’

Categories: In The News, Research Tags: Music

James Grymes has a distinguished career as a professor of musicology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The Knoxville News Sentinel interviews Grymes about his book,  “Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust ‒ Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind’s Darkest Hour,” published in 2014.

Art History Professor Lisa Homann is Scholarly Expert Behind New African Galleries at The Mint Museum

Categories: News, Research Tags: Art & Art History

Reinstallation of the Mint’s African art collection focuses on ethics and transparency.

Dance Education Professor and Student Co-author New Journal Article

Categories: News, Research Tags: Dance

An article by professor Marissa Nesbit and student Chloe Gosline appears in the journal Dance Education in Practice.

Mint Museum Randolph reopens African art galleries

After a multiyear renovation, the Mint Museum Randolph has re-opened its African art galleries. The new installation fills three galleries and includes fertility statues, textiles, African masks and other forms of art from across the African continent. The re-installation began in 2019 when Jen Sudul Edwards joined The Mint. Edwards said she wanted to work […]

Architecture Professor Receives Gambrell Fellowship

Categories: News, Research Tags: Architecture

Kyle Spence is one of six 2025 Gambrell Faculty Fellows.

Professor Chronicles History of UNC Charlotte Arts Department

Categories: In The News, Research

Queen City Nerve feature story by Dezanii Lewis.