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Katileena's table at the Pure Filthy Love market in Salt Lake City, on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (Photo by Lily Hersch | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Pure Filthy Love Market is a unique Valentine’s treat

A market dedicated to chic fashion and contemporary designs showcased various Valentine's inspired, original artwork by several vendors last week.
By Lily Hersch | February 15, 2026

  “When I portray my subjects and my photography, I want to show them as they are in the world, more so than my own vision, but just kind of bring them into my world as they are. And with my...

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The economics of Valentine’s Day in Salt Lake City

Valentine’s Day is more than a romantic holiday. It’s one of the most economically impactful days of the year for Salt Lake City restaurants, florists and retailers.
By Caitlyn Homolya, Arts Writer | February 15, 2026

  Restaurant reservation books are full. Grocery store aisles filled with red roses and heart-shaped chocolate boxes. Florists stack coolers with dozens upon dozens of flower arrangements. Valentine’s...

The NHMU Bug World exhibit before its opening day on Feb. 14, 2026 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Leo LeBohec | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Bug World’ exhibit to open at NHMU

A behind-the-scenes look at NHMU's special exhibit set to open next month.
By Leo LeBohec, News Writer | January 30, 2026

  "Bug World," a popular touring exhibit, will open to the public at the Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU) on Feb. 14 and stay in Utah until September. The exhibit — NHMU’s 25th special...

Red Kiln Pottery exterior in the neighborhoods of Salt Lake City. (Photo by Caitlyn Homolya | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A student budget art crawl through Salt Lake City

An off-campus experience that is rooted in community and perfect for a student budget.
By Caitlyn Homolya, Arts Writer | January 20, 2026

  Salt Lake City is home to a wide range of visual art spaces, including nonprofit galleries, community studios and small local exhibition spaces. Throughout the city, galleries such as Urban Arts...

Sawako Nakayasu at Salt Lake’s Japantown on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The U’s Guest Writers Series connects with Salt Lake Japantown

Poet and translator Sawako Nakayasu's recent workshop helps bring community together.
By Samuel Loveland, Arts Writer | January 17, 2026

Art sometimes feels solitary, but a little bit of good old-fashioned campus programming can turn it into a public conversation. The University of Utah’s Guest Writers Series, hosted by the Department...

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Utah Vintage Fest: The start of something great

Start your retro looks right by attending Utah Vintage Fest Nov. 8
By Luke Utley, Arts Writer | November 7, 2025

  Markets are not only a great place to find great deals and items but also bridge together communal gaps. The University of Utah is no stranger to these kinds of events, such as the Pop-Up Thrift...

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Buddhist Sangha meeting is a weekly hour of calm and community

In these stressful times, slow down and breathe with some student-led meditation.
By Luke Utley, Arts Writer | October 20, 2025

  Fall break is the ideal time for students to relieve stress, be it from a well-deserved vacation or the relaxation that comes with not having any deadlines to deal with. Of course, stress comes...