Special Events: Events: Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design: Indiana University Bloomington

Mimicry and Mirage: Digital Art Student and Alumni Exhibition

Thursday, November 20, 2025, 5 p.m.—Friday, March 06, 2026, 4 p.m.

Curated by Eskenazi School Lecturer in Digital Art Megan Young, this exhibition of work by Digital Art students and alumni explores the interplay between visibility and concealment, adaptation and deception, through the lens of extended reality (XR), inviting viewers to uncover layered narratives of adaptation, transformation, and the art of blending in.

The Most “Interesting” Structure Exhibition

Thursday, December 04, 2025, 12 p.m.—Friday, January 16, 2026, 6 p.m.

M.Arch students in the Eskenazi School's J. Irwin Miller Architecture Program present an exhibition featuring a series of autonomous units in which line is not only a visual tool, but a learning journey.

Human and AI knowledge: What defines our ways of knowing?

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 2:30 p.m.—Thursday, January 22, 2026, 4 p.m.

Please join us for Human and AI knowledge: What defines our ways of knowing?—the first conversation in a series "Human Questions on Arts, Humanities, and AI" this semester. Each conversation has an overarching question and possible sub-questions.

Ethics and AI information: How do methods alter our values and what we do?

Thursday, February 05, 2026, 2:30 p.m.—Thursday, February 05, 2026, 4 p.m.

Please join us for Ethics and AI information: How do methods alter our values and what we do?—the second conversation in a series "Human Questions on Arts, Humanities, and AI" this semester. Each conversation has an overarching question and possible sub-questions.

New AI work: What is different about current and future work?

Thursday, March 05, 2026, 2:30 p.m.—Thursday, March 05, 2026, 4 p.m.

Please join us for New AI work: What is different about current and future work?—the third conversation in a series "Human Questions on Arts, Humanities, and AI" this semester. Each conversation has an overarching question and possible sub-questions.

Arts, Humanities, AI, and Happiness: How are our lives continuously good?

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 2:30 p.m.—Thursday, April 16, 2026, 4 p.m.

Please join us for Arts, Humanities, AI, and Happiness: How are our lives continuously good?—the fourth and final conversation in a series "Human Questions on Arts, Humanities, and AI" this semester. Each conversation has an overarching question and possible sub-questions.

Eskenazi School Recognition Ceremony

Friday, May 08, 2026

9 a.m.

Join us for a ceremony acknowledging each student receiving an undergraduate or graduate degree from the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design in May or August 2026. Tickets are not required for attendance. This event complements the university-wide commencement exercises also taking place over the weekend.

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