From oversized charms to community murals, Hval’s work explores how art can take on new meanings in the spaces where people live and gather.

Read the University of Iowa School of Art, Art History, and Design August 2026 Newsletter.

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University of Iowa art students imagined bold, kinetic machines that make art. Engineering students in Berlin are helping transform those wild ideas into real-world designs.

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You’re invited to join us for a special celebration of creativity and student achievement on Friday, May 15 in Art Building West.

One Day for Iowa, the University of Iowa's 24-hour online giving day, is Wednesday, March 25. Hawkeyes can show support by donating to the Art and Art History Gift Fund at 1dayforiowa.org/saahd26.

Read the University of Iowa School of Art, Art History, and Design March 2026 Newsletter.