U of A School of Art Presents Fashion Show With Visiting Artist Peju LayiwolaPhoto Submitted Peju LayiwolaThe U of A Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences' School of Art will bring internationally acclaimed artist and scholar Peju Layiwola to campus this week for a series of workshops culminating in a student fashion show. Their finished creations will debut on the runway alongside designs by Layiwola and by Edward Osei, a U of A art education master's student from Ghana. Layiwola, professor of art and art history at the University of Lagos and Mellon Curatorial Fellow at the Stanley Museum of Art at the University of Iowa, is recognized as a leading voice in African art and material culture. Layiwola's visit is a collaborative effort between the school's art history and art education programs, demonstrating their shared commitment to interdisciplinary, experiential learning in arts scholarship and practices. Kathy Brown, director of graduate studies in art education and endowed assistant professor of art education, noted, "Art education is excited to collaborate with art history to bring Dr. Layiwola's workshops to our students.