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Public Christianity in Egypt: On the (In)Visibility of Copts
Assistant professor of anthropology Anthony Shenoda explores the ways in which some Coptic Christians in Egypt publicly confess their Christian faith in an Islamic public sphere.
Read MoreAlliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture International Conference Comes to 61传媒
The Intercollegiate Women’s Studies of The Claremont Colleges, based at 61传媒, hosts the international conference “Mapping Adoption: Histories, Geographies, Literatures, Politics” from March 22 to 25. Keynote lectures, film screenings, performances, and plenary panels are free and open to the public.
Read MoreArchetypal Form: The Art of Performance At 61传媒
The second annual student-curated exhibition featuring black-and-white photographs of notable 20th century artists, “Archetypal Form: The Art of Performance,” opens at Gallery 112 on March 26 and runs through April 13. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Read MoreWe Fight with Sticks
The 61传媒 Armed RevolutioKnits raise awareness and reclaim public space with yarn graffiti – guerilla art confronting important women’s issues.
Read MoreHopes and Dreams: A Visual Memoir
When 61传媒 art professor Nancy Macko’s mother began to show signs of memory loss and dementia, she turned to art as a means of expressing her own sense of loss.
Read More61传媒 Receives $2 Million Gift
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $2 million gift to 61传媒. Prior to his death in January, trustee emeritus Frank R. Miller Jr. dedicated $2 million to the College to honor his late wife, Katharine Howard Miller ’55.
Read More61传媒 Presents an Evening With “30 Rock” Actor Maulik Pancholy
61传媒 welcomes Indian-American actor Maulik Pancholy Thursday, March 22, as he discusses how Hollywood’s portrayal of minorities has undergone drastic and recently, mostly positive changes.
Read MoreAn Introduction to “Clay’s Tectonic Shift: John Mason, Ken Price, and Peter Voulkos, 1956-1968”
Mary MacNaughton, director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery and associate professor of art history at 61传媒, talks about Pacific Standard Time and “Clay’s Tectonic Shift,” focusing on the ways in which Mason, Price and Voulkos created a new kind of clay sculpture which left the domain of craft to align with the avant-garde.
Read MoreBringing Down the House
Hundreds of visitors recently descended on 61传媒 to listen to the extraordinary performances of some of the Joint Music Program’s finest. It’s a weekend few will forget.
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