Category: Art
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For Your Consideration—Ones to Watch Vol. 3 Edition
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by Jim Keller In this final installment of the series, we take a look at the leading men. Not surprisingly, it’s a bit easier to gauge those that might fall within the Oscar wheelhouse—given that it’s later in the year and approaching crunch time. But who of these will have the gusto and the endurance…
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Sounds of Science: Can Music Help Bring Science into Pop Culture? An Experiment in Public Communication
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by John LaCava With this short article, I’d like to re-introduce the campus community to a project I started a few years ago: The Sounds Of Science. In February 2010, I penned an article for Natural Selections introducing the project and participants at the time. We made our music, launched the website www.soundsofscience.net—and the project…
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Culture Desk: Exhibition Review: “Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats” At The Metropolitan Museum of Art, through January 6, 2013
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by Bernie Langs The great art historian, Lord Kenneth Clark, entitled two of his best essays, What is a Masterpiece? and Moments of Vision. If you would like to experience moments of greatly enhanced visual experience while gazing upon a trove of fabulous art, which boasts several masterpieces, head over to the Metropolitan Museum of…
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For Your Consideration—Ones to Watch Vol. 2 Edition
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by Jim Keller Fall thrusts the Oscar season into high gear. Over the next four months, many films will come out: the good, the bad, those with Oscar hope, those without, but one thing’s for sure: come February, the votes will be locked-in and we’ll have another Academy Awards. Here I spitball from those performances…