This is where art, architecture, design, and merchandising merge to shape the future of creativity from imagination to implementation.

Inspiring + Instructing

Our faculty of artists, designers, practitioners, and scholars are here to instruct and inspire you, as we shape the future of creativity together.

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Limitless + Interdisciplinary

We are a transdisciplinary community of creatives who bring together art, architecture, design, and merchandising.

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Featured news + events

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Eskenazi School to construct building inspired by original 1952 Mies van der Rohe design

News

IU's Board of Trustees announced the approval of a collaborative hub to build the culture and community of the Eskenazi School. This building, originally designed by legendary architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is part of a gift to the school from Sidney and Lois Eskenazi. 

 

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McKinney Visiting Artist Series

Speaker series

The McKinney Visiting Artist Series brings prominent working artists from a range of studio practices and fields to the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design. Artists lead workshops and critiques for students within the school, as well as lectures and gallery talks open to the campus community.

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Remembering and Forgetting

EXHIBITION: Oct 11–Nov 20, 2019

Memory is a rich theme in the history of art and many contemporary artists employ it in their studio practice. Presented in collaboration with “Themester 2019: Remembering and Forgetting”, this exhibition includes artists in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design and the Bloomington community.

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Jerald Jacquard: Art is Life

EXHIBITON: Oct. 11– Nov. 20, 2019

Jerald Jacquard is a Bloomington, Indiana artist and Indiana University emeritus professor with a distinguished career of close to sixty years. This exhibition contains works from the many stages of his career. Jacquard’s work is included in numerous museum and private collections. 

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Fourteen areas in art + architecture + design + merchandising

Apparel Merchandising
(B.S., M.S.)

Architecture
(M.Arch.)

Ceramics
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Comprehensive Design
(B.S.)

Digital Art
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Fashion Design
(B.A.)

Fibers
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Graphic Design
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Interior Design
(B.S.)

Metalsmithing + Jewelry Design
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Painting
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Photography
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Printmaking
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)

Sculpture
(Studio Art B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.)