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Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser by Associate Professor and LTAC Director Susan Bernofsky will be released on May 25, 2021 by Yale University Press.
The Columbia University Film Festival (CUFF) will present its annual Andrew Sarris Award to Palestian-American filmmaker and Film Program alumna Cherien Dabis ’04.
The GRAMMY Award-winning Attacca Quartet performed the first spring concert of Miller Theatre’s ongoing Live from Columbia series.
Columbia University’s Writing Program welcomed author Terese Marie Mailhot to its Nonfiction Dialogues series earlier this month.
Uncovering the Heritage Silhouette is a bi-weekly series diving into how tradition influences the creation of art. We interview artists heavily influenced by their heritage.
The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts’ CultureTalk collaborated with SITI Company’s Talking into the Future dialogues for a new series which “activates creative friction and bold questions, exploring the art of assembly in all its forms, and investigating the challenges of our time.”
Visual Arts student Kelsey Shwetz has work on display at two galleries: Casa Equis in Mexico City, Mexico and Hollis Taggart in Southport, Connecticut. Casa Equis houses Shwetz’s solo exhibition A Lamp is Not the Only Sign of Glass while Hollis Taggart includes Shwetz’s pieces in its group exhibition Unique Expressions.
Las Biuty Queens, a story collection by Iván Monalisa Ojeda, translated from the Spanish by alumna Hannah Kauders '20, will be released by Astra House on June 1, 2021.
Starz is developing Professor Jamal Joseph’s memoir, Panther Baby, into a drama.
Baruch College recently announced that alumna Daphne Palasi Andreades '19 will serve as its Spring 2021 Sidney Harman Writing Fellow.
Downtown Urban Arts Festival (DUAF) selected Staff Member Sarah Congress, Executive Assistant to the Deans and Manager of Academic Administration, and her play Fresh Kills to appear in its 19th season program.
Beauty Marks, a short film directed by alumna Gina Hackett '20, co-written by Hackett and alumnus Waleed Alqahtani '20, produced by alumna Christina Wood '20, and edited by alumnus Cameron Bruce Nelson '20, had its world premiere at the RapidLion - South African International Film Festival in Johannesburg on April 9. Beauty Marks ran in the Student Short program and will soon also screen at the Columbia University Film Festival.
The National Asian American Theatre Company, (NAATCO) has commissioned five Asian American playwrights, including alumna Samantha Chanse ’12 to collaborate on Out Of Time.
Visual arts students Joseph Liatela, Juan Hernández Díaz, and Lindsey Brittain Collins and alumni Farah Mohammad ’21, Yi Sa-Ra ’20, Cara Lynch ’20, Paula Lycan ’20, Yifan Jiang ’20, Baris Gokturk ’20, Aika Akhmetova ’20, and Kate Liebman ’19 will present new video, sound, and performance work during a live program with the Jewish Museum. The event takes place Sunday, April 18, 2021 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm ET via Zoom, and it will respond to the show, We Fight to Build a Free World:…
The Playwrights’ Center announced nine recipients for the 2021-2022 Jerome Fellowship, including Playwriting alumna Gethsemane Herron-Coward ’19.