Artists. Designers. Architects. Industry experts. Scholars. Our faculty are many things. But no matter how varied their fields or luminous their reputations, they share a passion for inspiring students and teaching the next generation of creative professionals.
My experience at IU was truly the perfect fit for my growth as an artist and an educator. I was supported by faculty when needed and pushed to do better consistently, expediting my artistic and personal growth.
Mathew Wilhelm, Studio Art M.F.A. '26
Whether they’re bringing new worlds to life, shedding light on the one we live in, or designing something no one’s ever dreamed of before, our faculty are always hard at work—innovating, collaborating, and creating.
Innovations in technology. Accessibility in digital art and sustainability. Best practices in art and designs education. Our faculty are involved in research that’s as wide ranging as their fields of expertise.
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