Home CADVC is closed for summer break! See you in the fall! María Magdalena Campos Pons of KaMag performs with other performers during “Vignettes in 3 Sessions” at CADVC on December 5, 2025. Photo: Tedd Henn Welcome to CADVC María Magdalena Campos Pons of KaMag performs with other performers during “Vignettes in 3 Sessions” at CADVC on December 5, 2025. Photo: Tedd Henn Welcome to CADVC Multimedia Publication Vignettes in 3 Sessions: KaMag at CADVC Introduction by Rebecca Uchill. Text by Tatiana Flores, Maleke Glee, and Dell Marie Hamilton Happy Summer Break, 2026! Multimedia Publication Seeing Science Curated by Marvin Heiferman 2024 – 25 CADVC Annual Report The Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (CADVC) is a forum for research, exhibition, publication, and public programming in the fields of art, design, and visual culture. Read Mission Statement > Upcoming Events & Programs View All > No upcoming Events & Programs. Please check back later. View All > Education Learn More > Students from Perry Hall High School visit CADVC, creating vibrant collage artworks during a school tour with Sandra Abbott. Photo: Tedd Henn Educational Outreach and K-12 Programs CADVC provides a wide range of K–12 education outreach programs, with a limited number of free bus trips to UMBC for scheduled K–12 gallery tours available annually. Publications View All > Through both traditional and experimental formats, CADVC’s publications serve as enduring records of its exhibitions while advancing national and international discourse on art and culture. Muntadas: Activating Artifacts: About Academia Edited with text by Niels Van Tomme. Text by Olivia Munoz Rojas, Daniel Oliver Tucker. Postmodernism: A Virtual Discussion Edited by Maurice Berger. Contributions by Robert Rosenblum, Michelle Wallace, Maxwell Anderson, Catherine Lord, Jonathan Weinberg, Olu Oguibe, Michael Leja, Dan Cameron, Yvonne Rainer, Donna deSalvo, Simon Leung, Chrissie Iles, Jennifer Gonzalez, Wendy Ewald, Kellie Jones, David Ross, and Jerry Saltz. For All The World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights Maurice Berger (Author), Thulani Davis (Foreword) Visual Culture and Evolution Edited by Rick Welch, Kevin Finneran, JD Talasek. Introduction by JD Talasek. Preface by Rick Welch. In Memoriam Maurice Berger at the opening reception of “Revolution of the Eye,” 2015. Photo: Steve Miller A Tribute to Dr. Maurice Berger1956-2020 Dr. Maurice Berger, a visionary curator, scholar, and advocate for social justice, served as chief curator and research professor at CADVC until his death from COVID-19 in March 2020. The legacy of his path-breaking exhibitions and writings, confronting issues of race, representation, and inequity, remains vital and continues to inspire critical inquiry and public dialogue at CADVC. In Memoriam Race Stories
Multimedia Publication Vignettes in 3 Sessions: KaMag at CADVC Introduction by Rebecca Uchill. Text by Tatiana Flores, Maleke Glee, and Dell Marie Hamilton
Muntadas: Activating Artifacts: About Academia Edited with text by Niels Van Tomme. Text by Olivia Munoz Rojas, Daniel Oliver Tucker.
Postmodernism: A Virtual Discussion Edited by Maurice Berger. Contributions by Robert Rosenblum, Michelle Wallace, Maxwell Anderson, Catherine Lord, Jonathan Weinberg, Olu Oguibe, Michael Leja, Dan Cameron, Yvonne Rainer, Donna deSalvo, Simon Leung, Chrissie Iles, Jennifer Gonzalez, Wendy Ewald, Kellie Jones, David Ross, and Jerry Saltz.
For All The World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights Maurice Berger (Author), Thulani Davis (Foreword)
Visual Culture and Evolution Edited by Rick Welch, Kevin Finneran, JD Talasek. Introduction by JD Talasek. Preface by Rick Welch.