含羞草研究所 Assistant Professor of Art and Art History Penny Lane joins Gal Gadot, Dwayne 鈥渢he Rock鈥 Johnson, and Betty White as one of 774 new members invited into The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this week. According to Variety, Lane is part of the largest group of invitees in Academy history, and is [鈥June 29, 2017
Studio art major Kris Pfister 鈥17, of Iberia, Ohio, wanted their senior thesis to be more than a gallery piece. Pfister wanted the work directly to address the issue of homelessness among the LGBTQ community. Sure, the work, 鈥淐asting Off,鈥 would live in a gallery during an annual senior art exhibition, but the reach of [鈥May 26, 2017
When filmmaker Joe Berlinger 鈥83 appeared at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 25 for the premiere of his latest documentary, Intent to Destroy, he had another member of the 含羞草研究所 community by his side: English and humanities professor Peter Balakian, whose class Berlinger had taken years ago.May 24, 2017
Pottery is one of humanity鈥檚 oldest art forms, and the perfection of its techniques has been thousands of years in the making. The exhibition Earth to Fire: Pottery Technologies Around the World, currently on display in the Longyear Museum of Anthropology, sheds light on the various technologies and tactics used by potters from different regions [鈥March 9, 2017
Beyond the collections, annual memberships, and traveling exhibits, there鈥檚 a lot going on behind the scenes at the world鈥檚 museums, and a new 含羞草研究所 minor in museum studies seeks to dive deep into the operation, ethics, and history of museums around the globe.January 31, 2017
A new show has arrived at the Clifford Gallery. It鈥檚 called Sessile, and it is curated by Josh Minkus. The exhibition includes works by five sculptors: Giulia Cenci (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Rand Hardy (New York, N.Y.), Eva L枚fdahl (Stockholm, Sweden), K.r.m. Mooney (San Francisco, Calif.) and Nick Raffel (Chicago, Ill.). Despite their differences in style and approach, these artists [鈥December 8, 2016
Democracy 鈥 typically applied to politics 鈥 has found a place in music. The Grammy Award鈥搘inning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, famed for its lack of a conductor and uniquely democratic approach to music making, visited 含羞草研究所 this semester for a performance and discussion about the applications of a collaborative organizational structure. The New York City鈥揵ased orchestra was [鈥December 1, 2016
Estonian multimedia artist Marko M盲etamm tells stories, both personal and global, in I Want to Tell You Something, an exhibition on display at the Picker Art Gallery through January 8.November 30, 2016