The DXARTS PhD program gives artists the opportunity to discover new knowledge through practice-based research, engaging critically with technology through creative work.
The only STEAM department at the UW, DXARTS is redefining traditional approaches to arts research, embracing a broad range of practices at the intersection of Arts, Science and Technology.
DXARTS is committed to supporting equity and diversity by welcoming artists from all cultural backgrounds and gender identities, and for them to discover and document new artistic knowledge.
Our faculty and students work at the forefront of the digital arts, engaging with our communities through public events, global collaborations, and creative productions.
DXARTS is a ground-breaking department of creative practice-based research. Our mission is to support and empower new generations of artists who reimagine our emerging relationships with new technologies. As a department, DXARTS challenges current trends, develops new approaches to artistic discovery, embraces diversity, and looks towards the future while critically engaging with traditional forms. We strive to probe the unknown through experimentation across media and disciplines.