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“Sideways” Film Screening and Discussion with Director Alexander Payne

April 5, 2012 Come watch Sideways, followed by a discussion with the two-time Oscar-winning director, producer and screenwriter Alexander Payne. Payne is also the director…

4th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Alison Syme

Entitled Paint, Pollen, Polymorphy: Sargent’s Allegorical Self-Portraits

ARTHive Needs You!

We want you to be involved in your arts community. Consider making a donation of to ARTHive’s “The Art of Community” Auction, to be held…

Sam Green presents Utopia in Four Movements

March 22, 2012 With a powerful sense of poetry, Utopia uses the collective experience of cinema to explore the battered state of the utopian impulse…

Ken Aptekar: Look Again

February 6-April 14, 2012. Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts.

Not All That Glitters is Gold

In her review of the recent “Axis Mundi: Levittown” exhibition, Meredith White-Goode ’15 explores the installation as “haunted containers of different families’ broken histories.”

Screening of “Happy” with Director Roko Belic

October 25, 2011 Roko Belic’s directorial debut, “Genghis Blues” (1999), won the Sundance Audience Award and was nominated for an Academy Award® for best documentary…

Voice of an Artist—Clive van den Berg

October 13, 2011 Clive van den Berg is an artist, curator, designer, writer and teacher, who lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ellison Lecture,…

Voice of an Artist—Carol Wax

September 30, 2011 Carol Wax, one of the United States’s leading authorities on-and practitioners of-the art of mezzotint printmaking, is also a popular author, educator…

Kollwitz podcast

Oona Laurie ’13 describes how Kollwitz combined various printmaking techniques to create a vivid, textured sense of the rugged strength of her work’s main subject:…

Miro podcast

Jesse O’Neil ’14 and Tu Nguyen ’14 explore how the abstract figures and bright colors of the Surrealist Miró combine to create a sense of…

Heckel podcast

Kirstie Parkinson ‘13 and Leon Morabia ’14 describe how Heckel, a member of the German Expressionist Brücke group, uses the woodblock technique to emphasize the…