Tag: art
Opinion: Valuing social media over real art hurts our chances for revolution
Trump’s attack on the Kennedy Center symbolizes his greater desire to deconstruct and reorganize American art institutions to prevent political dissent through expression. Read More »
Songwriter Showcase highlights student songwriters, performers
The Songwriter Showcase, courtesy of Professor Jeffery Rodgers’ HNR 340 course, encourages songwriters of all skill levels to promote creativity on Syracuse University’s campus. Read More »
Destress from finals with midnight breakfast, holiday celebrations
Join Orange After Dark for a rejuvenating late-night breakfast this finals week, or prepare to celebrate Kwanzaa with the Community Folk Arts Center. Read More »
New Sapphic Magazine brings 'sapphic renaissance' to Syracuse
Sapphic Magazine is a new publication on SU’s campus that aims to create spaces of celebration and vulnerability for sapphic individuals. Read More »
Unlike other media, ‘Heartstopper’ strongly represents LGBTQ+ stories
Producers released the third season of "Heartstopper" Oct. 4. The show is based off of a comic book of the same name by Alice Oseman. Read More »
SU Department of Drama performs ‘Pippin’ with a modern twist
"Pippin," performed by Syracuse University’s Department of Drama, hit Syracuse Stage with a modern twist. Read More »
‘La Vida Es Sueño’ immerses children in Spanish language, literature
La Joven Guardia del Teatro Latino’s production of “La Vida Es Sueño” in honor of Latine Heritage Month brought its young cast and the local community together. Read More »
Crocheting for the Community invites all, not only seasoned artists
Crocheting for the Community brings students of all experience levels together to develop their crochet skills. Read More »
PopCon cultivates intimate fandom in ‘hometown con’
Fan convention Syracuse PopCon united fans with a shared love of pop culture. Read More »
La Casita’s WEIRD Barrio embraces identity through miniature art
Manuel Matías displayed his five miniature art pieces at La Casita Cultural Center’s WEIRD Barrio exhibit, drawing attention to the story of many Latine descendants. Read More »
At Sage Haus, ‘each night reinvents itself’
Syracuse University juniors Anjali Engstrom and Romy VanAlmen teamed up to create Sage Haus, a concert venue that brings different music events to campus. Read More »
'Art for Art's Sake' shows Cuban history-themed work at no cost
Newhouse School of Public Communications Professors Richard Breyer and Dennis Kinsey teamed up to create the Cuban-inspired art series “Art for Art’s Sake.” Read More »
Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, jam at Miercoles de Musica this week
This week, celebrate Latine Heritage Month at Miercoles de Musica and kick off LGBTQ+ History Month in Schine Student Center's Intercultural Collective. Read More »
'I’ve Learned to Hold Myself Softly' exhibit reflects on identity in changing cities
Cali M. Banks’ 31-part exhibition, 'I’ve Learned to Hold Myself Softly,' reflects her identity and examines areas of Syracuse that have been neglected, abandoned and gentrified over the years. Read More »
New Everson cafe 'Louise' blends ceramic art with cuisine
Elizabeth Dunbar, CEO of the Everson Museum of Art, and Louise Rosenfield, collector and Everson trustee, partnered on a cafe, “Louise.” The cafe is where visitors of the Everson Museum can enjoy beautiful ceramics and good food. Read More »
Gordon Parks exhibit elicits multi-sensorial experience of his trailblazing career
Gordon Parks' work is displayed at Syracuse University Art Museum's new exhibit, “'Homeward to the Prairie I Come': Gordon Parks Photographs.” The gallery showcases Parks’ inspiring photos, from photo essays to portraits. Read More »
For newcomer vendors, the Great NY State Fair holds promise
At the Great New York State Fair, attendees aren't the only ones who come from far and wide. This year, vendors showcased their products after long hours of travel and work. Read More »
Party In The Park 2024 breaks 'social silos,' showcases Black art
Party In The Park unites New Yorkers with local business owners for a fun-filled day of shopping. Hosted by Niche Production and the Black Artist Collective of central New York, the festival includes diverse talent and vendors from across the state. Read More »
'Bando Stone and The New World' reflects each era of Childish Gambino's music
Childish Gambino adds to his discography with new album "Bando Stone and The New World." He experiments with new sounds and various genres while maintaining his signature instrumentals. Read More »
Animations of light and abstract ideas feature SU’s computer art program
Computer arts graduate students explore digital art forms in "Mist: Beyond the Veil" exhibit. Some artists explore feelings and emotions through 2D and 3D animation. Read More »
International students from China experience art education differently in the U.S.
While understanding this pluralistic world, I still have a long way to go in exploring my insights and style as an international student. Whether an international student or domestic student, I encourage everyone to continue to reflect on your relationship with both creativity and conformity. Read More »
Morgan Harper Nichols talks late-in-life autism diagnosis
Author Morgan Harper Nichols, who was diagnosed with autism at age 30, spoke about her journey on Wednesday. Many audience members related to her story. Read More »
In talking about ecology, art can be a more effective medium than stats, numbers
Art is unique in its ability to spread awareness as it can evoke emotions and spark human connection with the environment more effectively than a data set. Read More »
‘Art Build for Palestine’ promotes awareness through 'grassroots' organizing
The Syracuse Peace Council hosted an event where attendees made pro-Palestine art, including buttons, pamphlets and zines. Read More »