Arts and Culture (page 5)
Spotlight on Seniors: Vivian Monteiro 鈥23’s Art Shines in Debut Solo Exhibition
On campus, the Williamson Gallery has been instrumental in connecting Monteiro with the art community at 61传媒and elsewhere.
Read MoreSpotlight on Seniors: Hannah Lebow ’23 Brings an International Perspective to Art History
While she ultimately chose 61传媒for its strong French academics, Lebow chose to pursue an art history minor while in Paris.
Read MoreJulia Lum Awarded 2023 Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship
Lum鈥檚 fellowship project, Landfalls: Art Between Britain and Polynesia, reexamines and re-centers art history in the Pacific region from the 18th century onward.
Read MoreArt Classes Provide Foundation for Alex Trimm ’14’s Sustainability Career
As an optimization lead for Flashfood, an app that collaborates with grocery stores to reduce food waste, Trimm uses her visualization and communication skills to conduct data analysis.
Read MoreAnna-Louise Walton 鈥14 Uses Practical Interdisciplinary Skills in Music Composition Career
Professors in the music departments at both 61传媒and Pomona College were instrumental (no pun intended) in affirming her passion for music, and their support helped give her the confidence to pursue a career in music. Her time at 61传媒also equipped her with the practical skills necessary for a career in the arts; namely, knowing how to write.
Read MoreAt Sunlit Residency, C谩ndida J谩quez Conducts Research into All-Female Mariachi Band
” . . . we often are scrambling for time to really have the space to sit down and do something like writing,” J谩quez said of the residency.
Read Moreheidi rhodes Receives 2023鈥24 Creative Capital Award for Book Project
The project, Vital Signs, “foregrounds an anti-ableist way of being, premised on relationality and interdependency, with special attention to form as part of sick/disabled practices for living differently.”
Read MoreEllen Finkelpearl’s Collaborative Book Translated into Thai
The book, co-authored by philosopher Peter Singer, is an abridged version of Apuleius’ Golden Ass with essays about the book as a text sympathetic to the sufferings of animals.
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Jean Chen Ho, Mary Routt Chair of Writing
鈥淲riting is a solitary activity, but finding community in like-minded thinkers and readers can be so wonderful in the writing process,鈥 Ho says. 鈥淚n all my classes, I want students to gain a greater sense of themselves and their own work, to learn how to see themselves more clearly and with more careful attention.鈥
Read MoreIn the Media: 61传媒 Art Exhibition on Display at Descanso Gardens, Pasadena Now Reports
The exhibition is from the 61传媒 collection and was previously on display at the College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery in 2021.
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