Division of the Arts News by Date
September 2013
09-22-2013
Forty-two students and recent graduates from the Bard High School Early Colleges photographed their hometowns for a project featuring the work of more than 4,000 U.S. teenagers.
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Early Colleges | Institutes(s): BHSECs,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Early Colleges | Institutes(s): BHSECs,Center for Civic Engagement |
09-22-2013
Francine Prose considers the flawed yet heroic characters of Nicole Holofcener’s new film, Enough Said.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
09-19-2013
Choreographer and Bard alumnus Dusan Tynek '97 talks about the Dance Program at Bard, the role of science and myth in his new work, and his BAM Fisher debut.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
09-16-2013
Bard alumna Lisa Kereszi's photography is an homage to the medium, guided by everyday life and objects rather than any preconceived goals by the artist.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
09-09-2013
Francine Prose ventures into the secret corners of the city with three museums off the beaten path.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
09-05-2013
"In the CCS exhibition, he shows us a quiet world in which collecting small objects produces a portrait of the collector," writes Maika Pollack.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
August 2013
08-30-2013
Opus 40, the sculptural masterwork (now museum) of the late Bard alumnus and professor Harvey Fite '30, hosted the Felice County Fair last weekend, featuring Béla Fleck, the Felice Brothers, Amy Helm, and more.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Music | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Music | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-23-2013
Independent theater companies like Skin Horse Theater are finding fertile ground for experimentation in the city.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-22-2013
Professor Heiferman, faculty in the International Center of Photography–Bard Program, discusses the proliferation of digital images and the rapidly changing nature of photography.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): ICP |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): ICP |
08-22-2013
Bard Graduate Center founder and director Susan Weber talks about the books that inspire her in the field of interior design.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Decorative Arts,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Decorative Arts,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
08-21-2013
“The first photo books that registered with me were a few Aperture titles at the bookstore at Bard College," writes Michelle Dunn Marsh. "Stephen Shore’s Uncommon Places, Larry Fink’s Social Graces ..."
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-16-2013
You may never look at a hamburger the same way again. “Despite the rather disgusting quality of many of these images," writes Feinstein, "there is still an allure.”
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-15-2013
How are conflicts and cultural shifts in the Middle East affecting the region's contemporary art? Dina Ramadan and colleagues explored this rapidly shifting area at a recent conference in London.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Middle Eastern Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Middle Eastern Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-14-2013
Hannah Bronfman '11 is a woman of many talents—among them DJ, restaurateur, and brand creator. In this interview, she talks about her new mobile app and gives advice to enterprising college students.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-11-2013
Bard Conservatory graduate Ming Aldrich-Gan '10 is the music director for Bradley Cole at the New York International Fringe Festival.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bard Conservatory,Division of the Arts,Music,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Conservatory of Music,Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bard Conservatory,Division of the Arts,Music,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Conservatory of Music,Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-08-2013
Amii LeGendre writes about the complex interplay of freedom and constraint in teaching dance to men who are prison inmates.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
08-07-2013
Over the past decade, Bard’s Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts has become a hub for the arts, both for the Hudson Valley community and the greater New York City region.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts,Film,Film Series,Music,Music Festival,Opera,Spiegeltent,SummerScape,Theater | Institutes(s): Fisher Center |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Dance,Division of the Arts,Film,Film Series,Music,Music Festival,Opera,Spiegeltent,SummerScape,Theater | Institutes(s): Fisher Center |
08-02-2013
"Both exhibitions are strong individually," writes Roberta Smith, "but what they form in tandem is a delirious, perhaps volatile exegesis on objects both real and digital; found, made and remade; art and nonart."
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
08-01-2013
Bard alumnus, performer, screenwriter, and playwright Nick Jones '01 talks about how the Netflix approach of making an entire series available at once enables a different kind of viewing experience.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts,Film,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Languages and Literature,Division of the Arts,Film,Theater | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
July 2013
07-29-2013
Bard alumnus Adam Goldman '08, creator of the hit Web series The Outs, is working on a new show called Whatever this is., featuring alumnae Sasha Winters '08 and Madeline Wise '12. The series focuses on the junior members of a video production crew in New York City, as they struggle to meet their personal goals while working underpaid jobs.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of the Arts,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |