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Jefferson’s personal copy of Acts of Congress housed in IU’s Lilly Library
The news that George Washington’s personal copy of the Acts of Congress will soon be auctioned by Christie’s raises the question: Do other copies of the volume exist? And if so, where are they?...
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IU = traditional + high-tech
It’s fitting that both the traditional and the high-tech will be on display at IU’s booth at the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival, held on the National Mall around the July 4 holiday. IU’s exhibit...
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Cuban connections highlighted through art, film, lectures
If you’ve been around Bloomington for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about CUBAmistad, an organization dedicated to encouraging dialogue and understanding between the U.S. and Cuba. “Hasta...
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IU’s Spanish performance troupe creates ‘active setting that extends beyond a...
Teresa Hancock-Parmer was sold from that first minute, six years ago, when she was invited to join Indiana University’s Spanish language performance group Grupo de Teatro Vida. The troupe combined her...
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Filmmaker Angelo Pizzo recently on Bloomington campus for commercial shoot
The newest in a series of commercials focused on the impact of Indiana University features alumnus Mark Cuban, who is perhaps best known as an entrepreneur, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and one of the...
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Lilly Library adds new piece of Vonnegut memorabilia
On the heels of author Kurt Vonnegut’s birthday celebration, I wanted to share a reminder to check out a cool bit of memorabilia the Lilly Library recently acquired. The transparency Vonnegut used to...
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The Lilly Library engages in some paranormal activity
Guest post courtesy of IU Communications multimedia intern Milana Katic: This weekend Indiana University’s Lilly Library will hold the opening reception for its most recent exhibition, “Spiritualists,...
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Quinn Buckner pops into Bloomington with the Summer Philharmonic
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: David Effron conducts the Summer Philharmonic. Indiana basketball legend Quinn Buckner is in the hall June 28 — but it won’t be the hall you...
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And he scores! Professor Tyron Cooper pens music for documentary on Bobby...
Post by Karen Land of IU Communications, video by Milana Katic: Not many documentaries stage a world premiere in an 18,000-seat arena. But when the subject is an Indiana basketball legend, you throw...
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IU Bloomington graduate painters collaborate on New York City gallery exhibition
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: The Painting Center in New York City is presenting the work of 15 students from Indiana University’s Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts in a...
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Professor Michael Rushton’s new book helps arts administrators ensure that...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: As the director of arts administration programs at Indiana University, Michael Rushton often looks at the arts through the lens of economics....
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New musical ‘Moses Man’ wraps up IU summer theater season with three...
Post by IU Communications colleagues Karen Land and Milana Katic: Indiana Festival Theatre ends its 2014 season with the rare opportunity to see a new musical still in evolution. The musical also is...
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Heartland Film Festival selects documentary made by two Indiana University...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: The Heartland Film Festival will feature the work of two Indiana University students as part of its 2014 lineup. “We’ll Be All Right,” a short...
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‘Naked Acts’ workshop events examine ‘Image Making and Black Female Sexuality’
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: Two decades have passed since Bridgett M. Davis began work on her groundbreaking film “Naked Acts.” Now Indiana University welcomes Davis to...
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The Grunwald Gallery’s ‘Midwest Matrix’ printmaking show creates quite an...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: Dennis McNett’s ‘Wolfbat Offerings’ is an installation formed from block prints. If I were to close my eyes and imagine a gallery show of...
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Fearless director Josephine Decker to create experimental film in front of IU...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: “Bloomington, here I come!” Such exuberance can be expected from Josephine Decker. One might say it is typical, but there is nothing typical...
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Anil Kapoor brings his magic from Bollywood to Bloomington for screening of...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land Anil Kapoor is one of the brightest stars of Bollywood and is known for films such as ‘Mr. India.’ Actor Anil Kapoor is best known to American...
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Poet and IU alumnus Khaled Mattawa awarded ‘genius grant’ as 2014 MacArthur...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: Khaled Mattawa, who earned his MFA in poetry at Indiana University, was recently named a 2014 MacArthur Fellow. This year, the John D. and...
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Explore four campus Fine Arts haunts during Halloween night Open Studios event
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: Visitors are in for a treat when artists share their tricks at the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts Open Studios event Friday night. Four...
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IU Soul Revue hosts high school students visiting from Stax Music Academy in...
Post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Karen Land: High school junior Brenae Johnson of Stax Music Academy, center, joins Asia Crawford and other members of IU Soul Revue during a class session...
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