Arts & culture

$A poster with a woman's face that says \"BABY DOE\" \"Film Screening & Q&A with Director\" \"Wednesday, Sep.t 16\" \"6 p.m. | Commons Theater.\"$
Sept. 15, 2026

VCU to screen true-crime documentary ‘Baby Doe’ with filmmaker
Sept. 10, 2026

Cabell Screen to showcase art exhibit highlighting safe travel in Richmond
Sept. 8, 2026

VCU alum Cameron Harris brings art and life to Richmond International Film Festival
Sept. 8, 2026

VCUarts alum wins prestigious Fulbright Award to continue ‘World Wide Water’ project in Scotland
Sept. 3, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Maurice ‘Moeflowz’ Brown puts poetry in motion
$A graphic that reads \"2026\" \"Humanities Week\" \"sept. 8-11\" and\"AT THE VCU HUMANITIES RESEARCH CENTER.\"$
Aug. 26, 2026

VCU’s third annual Humanities Week to explore the theme of repair
Aug. 7, 2026

VCUarts undergrad explores the camera as a tool of truth, perception and deception
$A photo of a man sitting in an ornate, old-fashioned movie theater. The screen where the movies are shown has a red velvet curtain. The man is wearing a back T-shirt that says \"BYRD\" in white letters.$
Aug. 6, 2026

Rams Know RVA: The Byrd Theatre
July 21, 2026

David Freed reflects on 90 years of life, art and friendship
July 16, 2026

Theatre alum Amita Rao is stealing scenes in breakout comedies ‘Adults’ and ‘Deli Boys’
July 10, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: VCUarts alum John Winn brings his debut musical to the stage
$A photo of a book cover next to a black and white photo of a man from he waist up. The book cover has a picture of a statue's head laying on its side and text that reads \"THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE\" \"poems\" \"Matthew Tuckner.\"$
July 6, 2026

Matthew Tuckner wins 29th annual Levis Reading Prize for ‘The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire’
$A photo of two people standing on either side of a black banner with white text that reads \"RESONATE\" \"PODCAST FESTIVA\" \"INSTITUT FOR CONTEM PORARY ART AT VCU\" \"Richmond, VA\"$
July 6, 2026

VCUarts brings animation talent to famous Tribeca Festival
$A photo of a a book cover to the left of a photo of a woman. The book cover says \"the Edge of Water\" \"A NOVEL\" \"OLUFUNKE GRACE BANKOLE.\"$
July 1, 2026

Olufunke Grace Bankole wins the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award for ‘The Edge of Water’
June 30, 2026

Physician finds ‘second life’ in music
May 15, 2026

VCUarts alum Brian Barker sets the scenes
May 13, 2026

VCUarts student Zakari Yonkers is part of latest GLAAD cohort for diverse creativity
May 10, 2026

Class of 2026: Aspiring medical illustrator Zora Weir-Gertzog is drawn to art and science
May 10, 2026

Class of 2026: Sravani Buddhavarapu keeps music and medicine in harmony
May 1, 2026

From Marvel to the Super Bowl, VCU alum has worked on the crews of some high-profile productions
April 30, 2026

‘We call it BA Family’: A history of the Black Awakening Choir
April 28, 2026

Class of 2026: The stage loves Rine Nguyen
April 23, 2026

VCU artist’s planetary sculpture adds blue whales from New Zealand
$A photo of two women standing in front of a sign that says \"WELCOME TO THE Richmond Ren-Faire.\" There is a person in front of them who is taking a photo of the two.$
April 22, 2026

Scenes from a (very) RVA Renaissance Faire
April 15, 2026

VCU poet Edgar Kunz named a Guggenheim fellow
April 13, 2026

Class of 2026: Kel Raphael finds harmony at both piano and computer keyboards
$A woman stands in front of an exhibit with a sign reading \"Meditation Ocean: Aquarius Reef Base\"$
April 6, 2026

With her latest project, VCUarts professor creates an accessible indoor ocean
April 3, 2026

With deep VCUarts ties, ‘Saturnalia’ to screen April 9 at the ICA
March 30, 2026

World@VCU: Angela Vega Vega from Mexico
$A photo of 11 singers on a stage with a drummer at a drum set sitting in the middle of the group. A black screen behind them has white text that reads \"Breathing, breathing is sining.\" \"Singing is giving: weaving and receiving.\" \"Singing is breathing.\"$
March 13, 2026

VCUarts professor gives voice to a single atom’s journey
March 12, 2026

Oscars in close-up: Professors review a selection of this year’s nominated films
March 5, 2026

Bryant Mangum devoted his career to literature and now he’s sharing his life’s work with VCU
$A photo of Martin Luker King Jr. waving to a large crowd of people. Over the photo is white text that says \"Echoes of a Dream\" \"MLK's Impact in Richmond, Virginia,\" \"Brought to you by, The Newviews Agency.\"$
Feb. 18, 2026

Documentary explores MLK’s relationship with the Richmond community
Feb. 16, 2026

‘Voices of Change: Stories from Alumni’ to highlight campus activism
Feb. 11, 2026

What can two dresses tell us about the lives of Black women in the 19th century?
Feb. 10, 2026

Brandcenter duo relish their sprint to a Super Bowl minute