To talk about folk art is to recognize the essential stories human beings have been compelled to tell, for generations, about creation and existence. The work of Maisie O’Brien, VCAM’s Philadelphia Artist in Residence, uses shadow theater and puppetry to…
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When Susan Kleckner started going to psychoanalysis in 1996, she was already a successful artist and filmmaker, quite accustomed to centering her art around issues she deeply believed in. She was the first female professor at Pratt Institute and directed…
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Professor Keishla Rivera-López has been exploring the lyrics and music of Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny for some time. She is fascinated by the idea that Bad Bunny himself might be doing archival work through his lyrics, which are firmly…
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The exhibition, ‘Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100,’ has been displayed across Europe this year, from the Pompidou Museum in Paris, to Brussels, Madrid, and Hamburg. Now, it is on view at its final stop and the only one in the United…
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Caren Beilin’s new novel, “Sea, Poison,” confronts corruption in the healthcare industry and the dark reality of medical crime. Simultaneously, the book is a metatextual exploration of tone, expression, and form. This Tuesday, Beilin gave a reading from “Sea, Poison,”…
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Philadelphia soul, funk, and alternative band SNACKTIME gave an outdoor performance at Bryn Mawr College, as the first event of the year in the college’s Performing Arts Series.
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Just as the sizable crowd on Founders Green was beginning to grow restless, a loud gasp echoed from somewhere toward the back. The students turned around. For a moment, all you could hear was their hushed shock. Then, laughter. Haverford…
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“LOOK HERE,” an art exhibition showcasing work from six artists from Center for Creative Works, or CCW, will open in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery on September 19. The CCW is a progressive art studio that has a longstanding community partnership…
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Haverford College’s Spotlight Theatre Company’s spring show, Amateurs, opened on April 24 and will run for three nights. The play, written by Tom Griffin in 1991, is Haverford sophomore Finn Nicoloi’s directorial debut. When selecting the spring play, Nicoloi and…
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On a rainy Friday afternoon, I came to the Jaharis Recital Hall to watch Heidi Jacob, director of instrumental studies at Haverford, lead a recital. Jacob, a cellist, played alongside her husband, pianist Charles Abramovich. The recital also included pianists…
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