The SMU Division of Art Visiting Artist Program brings artists, critics and curators from around the country to give lectures and meet individually with students. As a group, they represent a diverse set of perspectives and help enrich and enliven the communities of SMU and the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

Past Visiting Artists

• 2008-2009: Hildur Bjarnadóttir, Nicole Eisenman, Marco Breuer, Ranjani Shettar, Walid Ra’ad, Gregg Bordowitz, Sofia Ponte (SAA), Thomas Lauerman, Debbie Reichard, Jerilyn Virden
• 2007-2008: Julie Ault, Roger Tibbets, Michael Smith, Jill Magid (SAA), Kim Davenport, Sabrina Gschwandtner (SAA), Frank Porcu, Hanneline Rogeberg
• 2006-2007: Paul Pfeiffer, Anne Wilson, Heather Ryan Kelly, Tony Matelli, Linda Besemer, Sigrid Sandstrom, Lois Dodd, Mads Linerup (SAA), Hidenori Oi, Eve Aschheim, John Yau
• 2005-2006: Richard Rezac, Kristin Morgin, Catherine Murphy, Heide Fasnacht, Danica Phelps, Shimon Attie, Brian Murphy, Karinne Keithley, Steve Mumford, Katherine Spence (SAA)
• 2004-2005: Anne McCoy, Laylah Ali (SAA), Stephen Westfall, David Diao
• 2003-2004: Stephen Ellis (SAA), Scott Teplin