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Sofia D’Agostino

Sofia D’AgostinoBA Honors | Art History BIOMy name is Sofia D’Agostino and I am originally from Naples, Florida. I will be graduating from Notre Dame with an Honors degree in Art History and Italian Studies. Following graduation, I will be attending the University of Texas at Austin in pursuit of my Master’s degree in Art… Read More

Xiyun Wu

Xiyun WuBA Honors | Art History BIOMy name is Xiyun, and I am from Shenzhen, China. I am graduating from the University of Notre Dame with majors in Art History (Honors) and Asian Studies (Supplementary), with a minor in Japanese. After graduation, I will continue to pursue my interest in modern and contemporary Asian art… Read More

Paulina Rosiles

Paulina RosilesBA Honors | Painting & Drawing ARTIST BIOMy name is Paulina Rosiles, and I am an artist from El Paso, Texas. Growing up on the U.S.-Mexico border shapes my artistic exploration of the “in-betweeness” that results from my bicultural upbringing (which, to be fair, cannot be described as bicultural when the border has a… Read More

Payton Oliver

Payton OliverBA Honors | Industrial Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Payton Oliver. I’m a storyteller & user advocate, striving to bring clarity to the non-linear through human-centered design methodologies…but more practically, I am an Industrial Design & Anthropology BA Honors candidate from Cincinnati, OH. I have found my niche in the fuzzy front end of… Read More

Mary Votava

Mary VotavaBA Honors | Photography ARTIST BIOAfter medically retiring from collegiate soccer at the University of Notre Dame, I rediscovered my passion for photography and became an Art Studio Major with a concentration in Photography. Being from Portland, Oregon, I was raised with a great appreciation for finding beauty in the natural world around me,… Read More

Kendra Lyimo

Kendra LyimoBA Honors | Art History BIOMy name is Kendra Lyimo and I am originally from Gibbon, Minnesota. I am graduating from Notre Dame with an Honors degree in Art History with minors in Africana Studies and Italian. After graduation, I will spend two years in the United Kingdom as a recipient of the Marshall… Read More

Emma Kirner

Emma KirnerBFA | Visual Communication Design DESIGNER BIOMy name is Emma Kirner, and I am graduating from Notre Dame with majors in Honors Visual Communication Design and English. I have lived in South Bend all my life, and the opportunity to attend Notre Dame has been a true privilege. Throughout my time at Notre Dame,… Read More
The Formless Form: Figuring Ecology and Slow Violence in the Art of Minia Biabiany and Cecilia Vicuña

Clare Barloon

Clare BarloonBA Honors | Art History BIOI am an Art History and Global Affairs double major with a Peace Studies concentration and a minor in French.  I am from Bethesda, Maryland, right outside of Washington D.C.  At Notre Dame, I have worked as a Research Assistant for Professor Madhav Joshi in the Kroc School of… Read More
Deller, Jeremy. “The Uses of Literacy” (1997) Contributors being interviewed by the BBC.

Willoughby Thom

Willoughby ThomBA Honors | Art History BIOMy name is Willoughby Thom, I am from Los Angeles, California, and I am graduating from Notre Dame with an Honors degree in Art History and French. Next fall, I will be pursuing my master’s degree at Columbia University in Modern and Contemporary Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies. THESIS… Read More
Building Dreams Higher Than Any Borders/ Construyendo Sueños Más Altos Que Cualquier Frontera

Luis Sosa Manubes

Luis Sosa ManubesBA Honors | Ceramics ARTIST BIOMy name is Luis Sosa Manubes. I’m a senior double majoring in computer science and art studio. I’m originally from Tabasco, México, although my family immigrated to the United States a couple years ago. My art is both a celebration and a love letter to my culture and… Read More