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Kathryn Kanjo, Museum Director

UC Irvine Langson Museum of Orange County Art

Director Kathryn Kanjo paints a vision for the UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art

July 6, 2026

Artwork inside UCI Health

UCI Health

UCI Health — Irvine campus boasts commissioned pieces, reproductions designed to foster serenity and promote healing

July 6, 2026

Former Creative Connections intern Mafer Reyes ’24 teaching a high school dance class

Arts

Building creative career pathways through the arts

March 2, 2026

mage still from “Connecting Histories,” a series of experimental films created by students in Art 130A: Projects in New Technology

Arts

In a new public video art project, UC Irvine students place themselves within the evolving story of campus

June 15, 2024

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