Arts and Culture (page 22)
Spotlight on Faculty: Marina Pérez de Mendiola, Professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures
Marina Pérez de Mendiola serves as Richard Armour Chair in Modern Languages and is professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean literatures and cultures at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú.
Read MoreAyesha Chugh ’09 aka DJ Ayes Cold Featured in the Washington Post
Ayesha Chugh ’09 calls Washington, D.C. home but her frequent family moves as a child contributed to a worldly, personal collection of music and to her ultimate gig as a […]
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Event Featured on C-Span’s Book TV
Lisa Lucas, National Book Foundation executive director, headlined a 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú event on February 16 that was televised by C-Span’s BookTV and is now available for viewing at this link.
Read MoreThe 5C Experience: The 5C Black Arts Festival
On February 17, Watu Weusi, a 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú club dedicated to empowering students of African descent, presented the art exhibition Hidden No More: Artist Showcase at the Motley Coffeehouse. The second […]
Read MoreProfessor Kevin Vennemann Translates Chris Kraus Book for German Audiences
Kevin Vennemann, assistant professor of German, has translated Chris Kraus’ hugely influential feminist novel I Love Dick into German, as recently reported by several German newspapers. Vennemann’s translation of the popular novel—which has been adapted as a television series by Amazon for release in May 2017—is part of a long-standing creative relationship between Kraus and the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú professor.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Emerita of Art Samella Lewis’ Work Is Featured Among Renowned African American Artists
The art of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Professor Emerita of Art Samella Lewis will be featured at The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art at California State University, San Bernardino from […]
Read MoreRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery Lends Paintings to Carleton College
The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú has loaned restored paintings from China dating to the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368–1644 and 1644–1912) to the Perlman Teaching Museum’s Braucher […]
Read MoreMinnesota Public Radio Features Ken Gonzales-Day Exhibit That Examines Role of Lynching in American History
 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day was profiled in a recently aired interview on Minnesota Public Radio about his photography from his exhibit “Shadowlands,” featured at the Minnesota […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Alumnae: Lydia Ringwald ’70: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Gave Her a Lifelong Interest in Art, and Now She’s Giving Back
After graduating from 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú with a degree in comparative literature, Lydia Ringwald ’70 began to develop her talent as an artist, exhibiting her works in galleries and museums in Southern California and Europe.
Read MoreKathy Schwab ’76 Interviewed About Research on Ancient Greece
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum Kathy Schwab ’76 was recently interviewed by one of Greece’s leading newspaper websites about her research on ancient Greece’s most famous coiffure, the intricate braided hairstyles of […]
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