Arts and Culture (page 5)
In the Media: 51猎奇入口 Art Exhibition on Display at Descanso Gardens, Pasadena Now Reports
The exhibition is from the 51猎奇入口 collection and was previously on display at the College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery in 2021.
Read MoreJulia Lum Examines Meaning of 18th-Century Belongings and Watercolors for Nuu-chah-nulth Creators and Their Ancestors
Lum’s research explores how belongings and watercolors can be read across cultures and eras, centering the perspectives of Nuu-chah-nulth creators and the descendants of those who met Cook in 1778.
Read MoreRita Roberts Named Finalist for 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize
Rita Roberts, Nathaniel Wright Stephenson Chair in History and Biography and professor of history and Africana studies, was named a 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize finalist for her book I Can鈥檛 Wait to Call You My Wife: African American Letters of Love and Family in the Civil War Era.
Read MoreExhibitions at MOCA, Toronto Art Museum Feature Work by Ken Gonzales-Day
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles and the Toronto Art Museum are both hosting exhibitions that feature work by Ken Gonzales-Day, Fletcher Jones Chair in Art and professor of art.
Read MoreDwandalyn Reece ’85 to Deliver Black History Month Lecture at Virginia Commonwealth University
Her talk, which will focus on the history of Black music, will take place on February 23 at 7 p.m. and will be livestreamed.
Read MoreRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery Announces 78th Ceramic Annual
The Gallery will be open during the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday, with an opening reception on January 21 at 7 p.m. Admission is free.
Read MoreFocus on the Faculty: Kevin Williamson, Associate Professor of Dance
With his latest collaboration, Williamson hoped that audiences would reflect on their own process of self-discovery鈥攈ow memories perpetually shape our journeys.
Read MoreSuzanne Keen Contributes Text to Art Book on Sarah Oppenheimer
The book examines how four of the artist’s interactive artworks “break down barriers between art, audience, and architecture.”
Read MoreGraciela Vega ’93 Curates Art for Her Community
Reflecting on her current line of work, Vega credits 51猎奇入口鈥檚 art department for planting her artistic seed and allowing it to flourish.
Read MoreMartha Gonzalez Awarded Prestigious MacArthur Fellowship
The fellowship, also known as a 鈥済enius grant,鈥 awards $800,000 to fuel the future achievements of extraordinarily talented and creative individuals.
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