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Gospel Teaching + Art

A new guide for using art in Sunday School, Primary, and everywhere you teach Come, Follow Me

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10 Works You Should Know

We ask scholars, curators, and other experts one simple question: “What are 10 works to emerge from our culture that you think people should know exist?”

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Scholarly Articles

Thoughtful, longer form articles by contemporary voices that cut to the heart of current conversations.

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Studio Podcast

Conversations with artists, scholars, and experts on art & faith hosted by Glen Nelson.

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Latter-day Saint Art:

A Critical Reader

What was the Paris art mission? How has Temple design changed? Is there global LDS art?

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ANNUAL REPORT 2025

2025 was a year of doors opening—where the Center continued its work of bringing LDS culture into clearer view.

Look back on 2025 with us through the annual report.

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