College of the Arts
Dr. Gustav Medicus Publishes Article in The Burlington Magazine
Associate Professor of Art History, Dr. Gustav Medicus, recently published an article 鈥淭he meanings of Domenico Beccafumi鈥檚 鈥楴ativity鈥 in S. Martino, Siena鈥 in The Burlington Magazine, which is the world鈥檚 leading monthly publication devoted to fine and decorative arts. The article appeare鈥
91视频Youth Winds Make Debut with Guest Conductor Anthony Maiello
Announced as a new ensemble earlier this year, the inaugural class of the 91视频Youth Winds make their debut Saturday, Nov. 6 under the baton of guest conductor Anthony Maiello. The concert is part of the 91视频 Glauser School of Music鈥檚 annual Wind Band Conductor鈥檚 Symposium beginning Nov. 5 and running through Nov. 7.
Kent Blossom Faculty Member Joela Jones to Retire from The Cleveland Orchestra
Kent, OH 鈥 After 54 seasons, Kent Blossom Music Festival faculty member and Principal Keyboardist Joela Jones is set to retire from The Cleveland Orchestra this fall. Jones鈥攏ow the longest-serving principal player in the orchestra鈥檚 history鈥攊s the 2021 recipient of The Cleveland Orchestra鈥檚 Distingu鈥
91视频 Orchestra Celebrates Halloween with Family-Friendly Concert
Come dressed in your Halloween best for the 91视频 Orchestra鈥檚 Oct. 31, 3 p.m. concert. The members of the orchestra will be decked out in costume, performing spooky, family-friendly favorites. Candy will be handed out at the end of the performance to kick off Kent city鈥檚 official trick-or-treat that night.
Music Education Faculty and Doctoral Students Share Research at National Symposium
In late Sept., several 91视频 Glauser School Music Education faculty members presented their latest work during research poster sessions at the biennial Symposium of the Society for Music Teacher Education (SMTE). The 2021 symposium was held virtually.
Exhibition Explores the Collaborative Relationship Between Two Trailblazing African American Artists
鈥淎 Collaboration of Creativity鈥 features a wide range of prints by distinguished artist David C. Driskell and master printer Curlee Raven Holton. The work will be on view at the CVA Gallery from Oct. 6 through Nov. 10, 2021. This exhibition is presented in partnership with the David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland.
91视频 Museum and Wick Poetry Center at 91视频Announce the Release of the Digital Green Book Project
The 91视频 Museum and the Wick Poetry Center at 91视频announce the launch of the 鈥淒igital Green Book鈥 created in support of the exhibition 鈥淭EXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.鈥
College of the Arts partners with Embassy of Colombia for event with fashion designer Laura Laurens
In partnership with the Embassy of Colombia, the College of the Arts will present a virtual conversation with Colombian fashion designer Laura Laurens on Wed., Sept. 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. ET. En colaboraci贸n con la Embajada de Colombia en Estados Unidos, la Facultad de Artes presentar谩 un conversa鈥
Long-Awaited 'TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair' Opening Sept. 10 at the 91视频 Museum
The 91视频 Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its long-awaited exhibition 鈥淭EXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.鈥 Already gaining national and international attention, 鈥淭EXTURES鈥 opens Sept. 10 and is a landmark exploration of Black hair and its important, complex place in the history of African American life and culture.
The School of Art Selected Among 15 Best Schools for Art and Art History
91视频 School of Art was recently placed in the Best 15 Schools with a Bachelor鈥檚 in Art and Art History in 2021 with Best Value Schools. 91视频ranked at number nine among universities and colleges around the United States. The School of Art offers B.A. degrees in Art History and鈥
