Work of art in archival inkjet print by artist Kendra Smith as part of a 2019 MFA Exhibition, entitled "The Walk".

Work of art in archival inkjet prints (various sizes) by artist Kendra Smith as part of a 2019 MFA Exhibition, entitled "The Walk".

Work of art in sterling sliver, school desk, zircon (other media includes sharpie, sticker, steel, color sharpie) by artist Jason Thomson as part of a 2019 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Drawback".

Work of art in stoneware, slip, underglaze, wool, beads by artist Teresa Larrabee as part of her 2019 MFA Portfolio.

Work of art in stoneware, acrylic, broom bristles, crayon, bow by artist Teresa Larrabee as part of her 2019 MFA Portfolio.

This article explores how the photographs of a basketmaker, as well as photographs of other refugee artisans published in the August 1956 issue of Interior magazine, served the American State Department agenda by characterizing its subject in terms of pathos and need.

This article uses a grounded theory approach to identify three major themes--business, soft power, and whitewashing--in the US media coverage of "The Great Wall" film.

Man’s pant ensemble of brushed cotton tan khaki with woven Iranian paisley inspired accents.

Cocktail dress of black silk with black polyester appliqués in feline motif. Maxi length with 14" tier at hemline; elbow length sleeves. Deep, open neckline to waist. Elastic waist with triangular cutouts. Wrap around back closure. Lined in beige crepe.

"Talon" evening dress of polyester-silk jacquard. Digital weaving and pattern scaling to replicate natural patterns in feathers. Sleeveless with wide, slightly squared neckline; midi length. Side slit pockets. Lined in black silk. Center back zipper closure.

Work of art of Dyed paper and pen by artist Jordan Black as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Heeding the Underbelly"

Work of art of Pen, marker, gouache, ink, charcoal, dyed paper by artist Jordan Black as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Heeding the Underbelly"

Work of art of Dyed paper and pen by artist Jordan Black as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Heeding the Underbelly"

Work of art of Archival Inkjet Print by artist Melissa Gamez-Herrera, as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Te Digo Que Lo Llevo En La Sangre (I’m Telling You That I Carry It In My Blood)".

Work of art of crinoline, white upholstery string by artist Traci O’Dwyer as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Of My Own Making".

Work of art of Mixed media on paper by artist Laura Vasyutynska, as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Fractured Terrains".

Artist Statement for the MFA Exhibition "Observing the Absurd" as shown at the Cora Stafford Gallery in Denton, Texas.

Work of art video by artist Kendra Smith as part of a 2019 MFA Exhibition, entitled "The Walk".

Skirt ensemble of dark forrest green twill and matching green and peach velour in Navajo or Dine-inspired geometric print. A) Midriff top designed in alternating panels of green twill and printed velour. Wide rounded neckline; sleeveless with deep armholes. Center back zipper closure. "OXDX" label attached to left front panel at hem. B) Midi skirt. Full A-line shape in alternating panels of green twill and printed velour. Left side zipper closure with hook & bars on 1-1/2" waistband.

A) T-shirt of white cotton jersey. Front is printed in orange, black and orange metallic design of Warhol "Flowers". Short sleeves; crew neck. Back neckline embroidered: "Andy Warhol, Flowers, 1964". Size "L". B) Jeans of white cotton denim in black screen print outlining Warhol "Flowers" design. Size "29".

Work of art in oil on panel by artist Kelsey Shurbet as part of a 2020 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Counting Seconds".

Photographs from the MFA Exhibition "Observing the Absurd" as shown at the Cora Stafford Gallery in Denton, Texas.

Man's shorts of hibiscus flower Hawaiian-inspired "aloha" printed cotton. Zipper fly closure with button on waistband.

Structured dress in Marimekko "Noppa" (dice) print of black rectangles on white background. Attached belt of black leather with snap closure. Zipper closure under left armscye. Designer label: Junya Watanabe / Comme des Garçon Textile designer label: Marimekko