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Collage of art from Fralin's collection.
Arts & Culture
New Fralin exhibitions explore the meanings of independence
The semiquincentennial exhibitions include international perspectives on Thomas Jefferson’s legacy.
Filmmaker Chris Farina filming his final documentary.
Arts & Culture
He was diagnosed with ALS. Now, he’s making his final film
UVA alumnus and award-winning filmmaker Chris Farina, known for “World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements,” is completing his final documentary, exploring death and dying.
Portrait of Emilee Lacy
Arts & Culture
She left Appalachia for Harvard. Her journey eventually led to UVA
Now a UVA English department administrator, Emilee Lacy turned a complicated coming-of-age story into a nationally acclaimed memoir.
A person's hands touching a hand-woven mola.
Arts & Culture
From handwoven art to AI, UVA helps preserve Guna culture
A UVA team is creating a digital home for textiles, language and stories that connects technology with tradition.
Collage of a blue tint headshot of young Dolly Parton with album, Hollywood star and butterfly in her hair.
Arts & Culture
The Music Beat: Dolly Parton brought country music to the pop mainstream
A UVA expert reflects on the legendary singer-songwriter’s influence and the lasting mark she leaves on American culture.
An ancient Greek warrior looking up at The Odyssey written on the lit up marquee of a theater
Arts & Culture
Q&A: Why is an ancient Greek hero a box office smash?
A UVA expert explains how Homer’s “The Odyssey” remains relevant in a movie world of Avengers, X-Men and spider-bitten youth.
Drilling holes into a chair leg
Arts & Culture
Creating a UVA legacy, one chair at a time
Step inside Clore Furniture, where skilled artisans handcraft the iconic rocking chairs enjoyed by generations of Lawn residents
Collage of photos of Sarah Bonde, and her parents at UVA
Arts & Culture
The Music Beat: Graduate’s musical love letter to Wahoo parents debuts at historic Mercury Lounge
Sarah Bonde’s song “Southern Sky” recounts her parents’ UVA love story. She only wishes her mom had lived to see the performance.

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