On January 27, Professor Stephen Hamrick, English, discussed Shakespeare on Prairie Public’s Main Street radio show. The Shakespeare discussion has been excerpted from the show and can be found here.
Dr. Ted Gracyk from the Philosophy Department will be presenting a colloquium on “Music and Imagination” on Wednesday, February 10, at 4:30 p.m. in MacLean Hall 167. For centuries, people have claimed that art and music stir the imagination. But is this true? Given current understanding of the nature of imagination, it is difficult to establish the necessity of imaginative engagement when […]
The 2015 International Arts & Crafts Design Awards recognized Brad Bachmeier with a Certificate of Excellence for his ceramic work “Badlands.” Two hundred and twenty-five artists from 43 countries were nominated for awards. Bachmeier was one of 7 Americans and 44 nominees overall to receive recognition in this years jurying process. Jurors included: Armin Schubert, Former Executive Director, Galerie Sonnensegel e.V. Brandenburg An Der Havel, Germany Ulrich Reimkasten, […]
Raymond Rea from the School of Media Arts and Design will present “LGBT Authorship in Film/Video” on Friday January 22, 2016 from 11:45am-1:00pm in the Women’s Center 154 Bridges. Rea will examine the question, “how is film different when authorship is internal?” by screening several short films authored by and about various LGBT populations. Please join us for this engaging talk […]
A former astronomy student, artist Carlos Pacheco will speak at the School of Visual Arts Colloquium on January 28th, at 6 p.m. in the CB 109 Pacheco’s current work is a reconciliation of his passion for science and his investigation of the photographic medium. Pacheco’s work takes on multiple forms, from printed photographs to projection to sculptural objects, while exploring the […]