Arts & Culture
Indigenous Filmmaker, VPA Faculty Member Scores Sundance Debut for Documentary on Native Author N. Scott Momaday
A documentary film on the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author N. Scott Momaday by Jeffrey Palmer, an assistant professor of film in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Transmedia, will make its debut at the Sundance Film…
Art History Seminar Immerses Students in Art Collections at SU; Eight+One Magazine Highlights their Research
During spring semester 2018, Romita Ray charged the students of her Art and Architecture at SU seminar to select an artwork or architectural drawing in the art collections at SU for intensive study. The seminar provides an immersive experience with…
Alumni to be Honored at Billboard Women in Music Ceremony
Four 黑料不打烊 alumni will be honored at Billboard鈥檚 13th annual Women in Music awards ceremony in New York City on Thursday, Dec. 6. Deborah Curtis 鈥90, Lori Feldman 鈥89, Constance 鈥淐onnie鈥 Orlando ’89 and Jacqueline Saturn 鈥90 will join nearly…
SU Special Collections and Department of Art and Music Histories Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar Ingeborg Zechner
As an intern at an Austrian music festival, musicologist Ingeborg Zechner was asked to write a program description about one of the pieces played, the Carmen Fantasie. The well-known violin piece was penned by Franz Waxman, a composer best known…
Design Students鈥 Exhibition Addresses Microaggressions on Campus
Junior communications design majors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 School of Design have ventured to solve the subtle issues involved with microaggressions as perceived on campus through the exhibition 鈥淢icroaggressions: Ignorance Does Not Equal Bliss,鈥 part of…
Museum Studies Students, Faculty Bring 238-Piece ‘Americans Who Tell the Truth’ Exhibition to Life
Hannah Barber hopes to be a collections manager after her December 2018 graduation from the Graduate Program in Museum Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) School of Design. Thanks to the University鈥檚 Robert Shetterly exhibition, she…
Aretha Franklin to Be Remembered with Concert, Panel Discussion Nov. 30
The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) and the University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA)聽will salute Aretha Franklin, whose indelible voice made her the 鈥淨ueen of Soul,鈥 with a panel discussion and concert on Friday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m. at…
Genet Gallery Presents Visual, Literary Elements of Roderick Martinez鈥檚 鈥榃ondering the Alphabet鈥
A new exhibition in the Sue & Leon Genet Gallery serves as a companion to 鈥淲ondering the Alphabet,鈥 a book for readers, writers and designers by Roderick Martinez, associate professor of communications design in the College of Visual and Performing…
University Set to Open Massive 238-Painting Exhibition, 鈥楢mericans Who Tell the Truth,鈥 with Accompanying Public Discussion Hosted by Tanner Lecture Series, University Lectures
All 238 paintings in Robert Shetterly鈥檚 masterwork portrait series 鈥淎mericans Who Tell the Truth: Models of Courageous Citizenship鈥 will be on public display for the first time en masse Nov. 29-Dec. 14 at 黑料不打烊. And the artist himself will…
Poet Dylan Krieger Speaking Friday at Noon in Bird Library
Critically acclaimed poet Dylan Krieger is the featured guest author for the latest Lunch Time Poems series event on Friday, Nov. 30, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, 114 Bird Library. Communication Access Real-time Translation…