Arts

Artist Céline Downen: For the Love of the Litter
This idea of authenticity, of collecting everyday materials and looking around her community have all been strong themes in Céline Downen’s work for years. … read more

Tiana Birrell: Sleeping by the Provo River
Attempting to bring the unseen to light, artist and environmental humanities master Tiana Birrell is striving to accomplish a challenging goal. … read more

DE | MARCATION
The DE | MARCATION portfolio is a snapshot of what that looks like today within Utah art photography, all while combating boundaries that exist as walls. … read more

Etsuko Kato: Preserving Culture and Memory through Photo
Etsuko Kato developed her current photographic practice through the determination to learn more about her culture and to preserve the memories of her family. … read more

Trent Nelson: Photographer for the Outsider
Coming up from the Bay Area, Trent Nelson found his penchant for photography while attending shows at the infamous 924 Gilman St. in Berkley, California. … read more

Michael Ori on Community-Oriented Commercial Photography
Michael Ori, founder of local Salt Lake creative firms, Ori Media and Studio Elevn, has some simple advice for aspiring photographers: “Share your knowledge and work your ass off.” … read more

Capturing Home, Visibility and Stillness: Denae Shanidiin and Indigenous Images
Denae Shanidiin’s images often center around the simple yet sacred human moments in Indigenous experience, including painful and raw realities. … read more

Shots Fired: Davey Wilson’s Fully Immersed Photography
Davey Wilson’s story is as unique as his photography with many elements coming together to put him in the position he is in today. … read more

Art as Wellness: UMOCA’s See Me Exhibit
See Me is the latest exhibit residing in UMOCA’s “Ed Space” that challenges our perception of the role of art in daily life. … read more

Art in Motion: The League of Reluctant Bicyclists Takes to...
Megan Hallett of Framework Arts has set out on her latest project, The League of Reluctant Bicyclists, slated to become a living exhibit at UMOCA. … read more