Heavy Rain, 68 °F Posts Tagged ‘Arts’
Expert advice
Posted in Beyond Campus on May 23, 2013
On the heels of a National Medal for the Columbus Museum of Art, we asked Executive Director Nannette Maciejunes ’75 to share her picks for “must-see” CMA exhibitions.
The end of the Knobel era
Posted in On Campus on May 7, 2013
This summer, the Denison community will bid farewell to retiring President Dale Knobel and his wife, Tina, after 15 years of leadership.
Africa Moves!
Posted in On Campus on May 1, 2013
Artists gathered in Ace Morgan Theatre last week to celebrate the world of African dance, from traditional forms to pieces that explored some current—and complex—issues.
What happened on Deliria?
Posted in Academics & Research on April 30, 2013
In this psychological thriller, students tell the story of the island of Deliria and the power it has over those brave enough to visit.
The sound of music
Posted in Voices of Denison on April 16, 2013
Kurt Ebsary ’12 has teamed up with students at the International School Moshi to record an album to raise funds for the school in Tanzania.
Brava!
Posted in On Campus on April 9, 2013
Soprano Jessye Norman’s Vail performance wraps the season and Lorraine Wales’ extraordinary 34-year directorship on the perfect note.
Novel ink
Posted in On Campus on April 2, 2013
Students in Introduction to Printmaking learn a lot about techniques, but they learn even more about themselves in the process.
Blossoming artist
Posted in Academics & Research on March 29, 2013
The work of multimedia artist Chelsea Flowers ’13 is part autobiography, part personal therapy—and now it’s award-winning.
In search of direction
Posted in On Campus on March 13, 2013
A behind-the-scenes look at the dramatic production of “The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God.”
Modern maestros
Posted in On Campus on March 7, 2013
Every two years, the sounds of innovative musicians fill classrooms and performance spaces as the Tutti New Music Festival takes up residence on campus.
And the winners are …
Posted in On Campus on February 6, 2013
The top three designs in the Denison Magazine cover contest are revealed.
Columbus in color
Posted in Beyond Campus on January 8, 2013
How do you depict a skyline using crayons—without ever using them to draw a single line? Watch this time lapse video to find out.
The world’s a stage
Posted in Academics & Research on December 14, 2012
We are in the midst of finals week but this exam is not being held in a classroom. In fact, it can’t be.
The view from Luxor
Posted in Voices of Denison on December 11, 2012
Thanks to an old photograph in the Denison Museum collection, Marisa Zemesarajs ’16 can journey to Luxor, Egypt, without ever leaving campus.
Art magnified
Posted in Academics & Research on November 16, 2012
Rachel Laughlin ’14 combined biology and photography to create stunning images featuring scenes from under the microscope.
Summer Scholars—all year long
Posted in Academics & Research on October 11, 2012
The Summer Scholars program is a four-season opportunity for students, but the fall is when we see the fruits of their research.
Stella!
Posted in On Campus on October 9, 2012
The Department of Theatre turns to a classic in its latest production, “A Streetcar Named Desire.”
You are special (and you are not alone)
Posted in Beyond Campus on August 20, 2012
An exhibition of art by Xiaoshi “Vivian” Qin ’12 in Columbus’ groovy Short North district.
Out of the box
Posted in Beyond Campus on June 20, 2012
Christian Faur, director of collaborative technologies for the Fine Arts, pays homage to the dying pixel.
Finding inspiration in Empty Spaces
Posted in Voices of Denison on June 11, 2012
Caitlin Hodson ’12 dreams up a story of yesterday and finds a way to tell it with help from the Class of 1959.
Nine by nine
Posted in On Campus on May 29, 2012
Senior interns have curated their own exhibition from a fascinating sampling of the Denison Museum’s collections.
E-motional
Posted in On Campus on April 19, 2012
Student dancers spring into action in their latest performance, featuring pieces by three different choreographers.
The people’s choice
Posted in Beyond Campus on April 18, 2012
Senior Brittany Kunkel just won the People’s Choice Award in a competition that pitted her against the best and brightest college artists in the state.
Senior sensations
Posted in On Campus on March 9, 2012
Twenty-five celebrated students were recognized for their commitment to excellence and leadership.
Modern musician
Posted in Academics & Research on March 1, 2012
HyeKyung Lee, a recently tenured faculty member, is fascinated by new works, and that includes discovering others’ music or creating her own original pieces.
The philosophy of film
Posted in Academics & Research on February 21, 2012
Jonathan Walley, one of the college’s newly tenured professors, delves deep into the art of cinema.
Big band boast
Posted in Beyond Campus on February 17, 2012
Members of the Jazz Ensemble are gearing up to perform at the Ohio Music Education Association’s annual conference.
Performance plus
Posted in On Campus on February 10, 2012
Dancer Dada Masilo did even more than stage her U.S. debut at Swasey. She also brought her insight and experience into classrooms across the campus.
Art work
Posted in Academics & Research on November 21, 2011
Summer Scholars come together to show off their research in the fine arts.
Dance lessons
Posted in Academics & Research on November 16, 2011
Effi Taylor ’12 made the journey from Ghana to America to attend college, but it was in Granville, Ohio, that she learned a traditional Ghanaian dance.
Guitar heroes
Posted in On Campus on November 10, 2011
Six-string virtuosos Romero Lubambo and Julian Lage rocked out Burke Recital Hall as part of the 15th Annual Jazz Guitar Festival.
Sharing the stage with the masters
Posted in On Campus on October 28, 2011
Munich Symphony Orchestra, Gloriae Dei Cantores Choir and Denison Chamber Singers create musical magic.
An honor from the Kennedy Center
Posted in Beyond Campus on October 24, 2011
Mikala Hansen ’07 has won the national award for playwriting excellence, and she’s just getting started.
It takes just four weeks to make a family—and a play
Posted in On Campus on October 13, 2011
Students and Vail guest artist Dale Shields create a family of friends and a fascinating original play in only 28 days.
Environmental studies: it’s an art
Posted in On Campus on October 7, 2011
Abram Kaplan steps out of the classroom and into the Ohio farmscape. See how he documents his journey in a series of art installations on campus.
Wood and (tea) leaves
Posted in On Campus on September 15, 2011
A canoe. Buddhist prayer beads. Nesting tables. Visit the Denison Museum and see what they all have in common.
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They came to dance, dance, dance [FOLLOW-UP]
Posted in On Campus on April 19, 2011
Relive Friday’s flash mob on the Academic Quad. We’ve got video in all its groove-shakin’ glory.
Enchanting theatre
Posted in On Campus on April 12, 2011
Hither and thither with the Singer’s Theatre Workshop’s production of “Iolanthe.”
Learning from a legend
Posted in On Campus on April 5, 2011
Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain chat with students at The Roost and tear it up in Swasey for this year’s Vail Series finale.
‘New’ music rocks
Posted in On Campus on March 9, 2011
The Tutti New Music Festival gave students a chance to work with one-on-one renowned artists.
Theatre as a two-way street
Posted in On Campus on February 28, 2011
The Drowsy Chaperone hit Denison Theatre’s stage with glitz, glam, music—and a few tough issues to think about.
Denison in the Blogosphere (2/11/11)
Posted in Beyond Campus on February 11, 2011
Playwrights, bloggers, and disgruntled Packers fans?
Arts and sciences with The Works
Posted in Beyond Campus on February 10, 2011
It’s just one of the ways that students and profs help local schoolchildren to learn, but it might be one of the most fun.
Nadja plays and speaks–and brings down the house
Posted in On Campus on February 7, 2011
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg gives a fiery Vail Series performance on a cold winter’s night.
Sculpting the ‘Unseen’
Posted in Academics & Research on February 3, 2011
Using dreams as inspiration, Xiaoshi “Vivian” Qin ’12 relied on clay and glass to express her spirituality.
In search of song
Posted in Beyond Campus on January 12, 2011
She was a talented musician, but it was her work as a folklorist and oral historian that will help to preserve Ohio’s musical past for generations to come.
Denison in the Blogosphere (1/6/11)
Posted in Beyond Campus on January 6, 2011
The best Denison-related content on the interwebs.
You might have to go 8,527 miles to find a better collection
Posted in On Campus on January 3, 2011
A recent gift reinforces Denison Museum’s status as one of the foremost repositories of Burmese art in the world.
Heeere’s Mona!
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 15, 2010
Forty-four years ago, Mona Abboud ’58 cracked up America (and Johnny Carson) with one of the most memorable Tonight Show performances ever. And we’ve got the footage to prove it.
He’s still got it
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 3, 2010
Richard Price ’52 may be retired, but he loves his current line of work.
Taking it all in
Posted in Voices of Denison on November 24, 2010
Life is in the details for Christina Gorski ’12, who’s doing her off-campus study in the Big Apple this semester.
Measure by measure
Posted in On Campus on November 19, 2010
Students play alongside two members of the acclaimed Pacifica Quartet as they work to perfect a dynamic bit of Beethoven.
Staging the conversation
Posted in On Campus on November 5, 2010
With a single telephone, the Theatre Department lent its voice to the yearlong theme of “Technology and Community.”
Denison in the Blogosphere (10/14/10)
Posted in Beyond Campus on October 14, 2010
The best Denison-related content on the interwebs.
Bluegrassapalooza
Posted in On Campus on October 1, 2010
Student musicians cross strings with bluegrass superstars.
Finding art in unlikely places
Posted in On Campus on September 29, 2010
From vagabonds to Virginia Slims: A look inside Denison Museum’s latest exhibitions.
Venerable Vail
Posted in On Campus on September 27, 2010
The Vail Series’ 31st season kicks off with a virtuoso bluegrass jam. The Mark O’Connor Quartet and Dailey & Vincent will grace the Swasey stage.
The big picture
Posted in Academics & Research on September 14, 2010
Art history prof Joanna Grabski talks urban environments, the art they inspire, and her home away from home—Dakar, Senegal.
Great Wall, Great Music
Posted in Beyond Campus on September 8, 2010
Over the summer, more than 60 student musicians and several Music Department professors took a magical mystery tour through three Chinese cities in 10 days, along the way introducing American music to new audiences.
‘I just write me’
Posted in Voices of Denison on August 31, 2010
Theatre prof Mark Evans Bryan’s latest work has taken him to new places as an artist, both literally and figuratively.
Habits of mind — and heart April 19, 2013
Getting silly with Steve March 15, 2013
Let the mortarboards fly May 15, 2013
The (Not So) Abominable Snowman March 25, 2013
Waiting for Huffman March 20, 2013
The end of the Knobel era May 7, 2013
Five things I wish I knew at 22 May 24, 2013
Africa Moves! May 1, 2013
Eagle eyes May 21, 2013
It all adds up May 2, 2013
Brava! April 9, 2013
Carol of the bells May 29, 2013
Vote of confidence April 29, 2013
Getting silly with Steve March 15, 2013
What happened on Deliria? April 30, 2013
‘I Love Granville’ March 28, 2013
The sound of music April 16, 2013
Novel ink April 2, 2013
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