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Press Coverage

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Get sneak peek of new $50M Iowa art museum, set to open Aug. 26

Thursday, April 14, 2022

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Fourteen years after flood, Stanley Museum of Art preparing to open its doors

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

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A peek inside the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Here's a first look inside the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, which opens in August

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Iowa City Press Citizen

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First look at new UI Stanley Museum of Art building, a work of art in itself

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

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University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art nears finish line

Friday, March 11, 2022

Cedar Rapids Gazette

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UI Stanley Museum of Art to Open Aug. 26 with "Homecoming" Celebration

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art

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Stanley Museum of Art to open early on August 26

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

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DEI initiatives to increase underrepresented UI student success in the arts

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

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Partners since 2008, Davenport’s Figge and University of Iowa art museum team on opening of new $50M showplace

Wednesday, February 9, 2022