Tufts Will Remove and Conserve Murals
After discussion and debate, the university has decided to take down exclusionary murals from Alumnae Lounge, while making them more accessible for teaching and research.
SMFA News & Stories
Healthier Living Through Art
Tufts students share food, art, and nutritional advice with members of Boston’s Chinatown community.
Summer Construction at Tufts
A variety of construction projects, large and small, are under way across Tufts’ campuses.
Freeze Frame: Celia Glastris, BFA + BA '21
Thanks to her SMFA education, including a life-changing internship, former figure skater Celia Glastris, BFA + BA '21, is looking forward to a career writing about art.
Growing and Taking Artistic Risks: Gabriella Melchiorri, BFA '20
Gabriella Melchiorri, BFA '20 and 2018-2019 SMFA Polly Thayer Starr Intern, is expanding her own artistic practice while encouraging creativity in others.
The Feeling Is Mutual
A couple’s bequest speaks to their shared love of art and enduring gratitude for financial aid.
SMFA’s Anthony Romero Named Radcliffe Fellow
The artist and writer will work on a collaborative project to create performances, sound pieces, and sculptures.
Bringing Her Career Into Focus: Rachel Orlang, BFA '19
Through internships at an art gallery, a world-renowned cancer hospital, and a custom menswear company, Rachel Orlang, BFA '19, put her photography skills to the test in a variety of settings.
All in Good Time: Victoria Kitirattragarn, BFA '19
SMFA at Tufts' Victoria Kitirattragarn, BFA '19, found an ideal career to pursue in art conservation — a unique triangulation of her passions for music, painting, and science.
Alfre Woodard to Tufts Graduates: Speak Truth to Power
Giving shout-outs to student groups, the actor and activist told grads of the Class of 2019 to “write your own script”.
Commencement by the Numbers
Guess the number of folding chairs—and number of languages spoken by Fletcher grads.
Food for Thought
Students explore the sociopolitical implications of cooking, ceramics, and metalwork in a new course that celebrates the spirit of communal dining and powerful art.