Mykki Blanco wows students in defying performance
"The show was definitely unlike anything I've ever experienced anywhere, let alone at Dartmouth," Luke McCann '16 said.
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"The show was definitely unlike anything I've ever experienced anywhere, let alone at Dartmouth," Luke McCann '16 said.
"I think it is great when student work is on display," said Michelle Berlinger '13, whose jewelry is included in the exhibition. "It is a good opportunity for students to share their passion with the Dartmouth community, to publicize the arts and to create dialogue about style, art, creation and personal identity."
In recent years, prospective students have increasingly turned to arts supplements to add another dimension to the Common Application. Whether their backgrounds are in music, theater, film, dance or art, students said these works underline a part of their identity that could not be otherwise expressed on paper.
"It felt to me like entering a professional gallery when I entered the finished [ArtWorks] exhibit in Alumni Hall," Rachel Sarnoff '12, Presidential Fellow in the Office of the Provost and ArtWorks coordinator, said.
As part of a project on sustainability, digital arts students created animations of a polar bear, whose appearance of health and happiness is contingent upon the amount of electricity being used, and projected these animations on monitors throughout campus. As the building's energy usage increases, the bear becomes distressed, but as it decreases, the bear is free to rest and play in peace. "Greenlite Dartmouth," which helps students use less energy in the dorms through real-time feedback, is just one of the many creative pursuits that digital arts minor students have worked on recently.
The five-member group was formed by the Aga Khan Music Initiative, a collection of development networks that funds musicians from the Middle East.
Contemporary Caribbean artists will bring awareness of Haiti's financial and educational struggles to Hanover this week as part of the inaugural Porter Foundation Symposium, which kicks off today.
If you have a love of the supernatural and do not get scared very easily, then February filled with recent releases of various horror and sci-fi films and shows may just be the month for you.
The rotunda houses a mixed media piece by Lantry that consists of graffiti and various other everyday objects arranged along both sides of a central wall.
The costume shop in the basement of the Hopkins Center is home to a group of students and designers responsible for dressing the actors and actresses who perform in Dartmouth's many plays. Although this department tends to remain behind-the-scenes, it deserves center-stage recognition as it is indispensable to the College's theater program as a whole.
"His pieces are inventive and exquisitely made, and we are excited to have him on campus," Gerald Auten, studio art professor and director of artist-in-residence program, said.
"I appreciate this recognition," Coffey said. "I am surprised and happy and speechless."
Derosier refers to her piece in its entirety as a self-portrait. Each of the panels possesses autobiographical influences, and she creates this autobiography using imagery, color and texture to capture specific experiences in Derosier's own life, she said.
Bourgeois' grandiose work of steel is not only technically enchanting, but also reflective of deeper themes experienced by Bourgeois throughout her life as an artist.