Curated by Master of Fine Arts and women’s and gender studies graduate certificate candidate Venise Keys, (Re)Vision: What Is Post-Black Art? opened November 14 at Jan Brandt Gallery in Bloomington.
Unit: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts
College of Fine Arts inducts Ian Barford, Jon Kusner into Hall of Fame
Ian Barford and Jon Kusner were inducted into Illinois State University’s College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame on October 23 in a special ceremony following colloquia with students.
Fall Dance Concert performances November 18-21
The School of Theatre and Dance at Illinois State University will showcase the work of its students, faculty, and guest artists in the annual Fall Dance Concert performances.
Alum earns Kennedy Center award for college theater work
Acting alumna Gretchen Wingerter ’92 received the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Gold Medallion for her contributions to teaching and producing college theater.
Amato to give creative writing reading November 13
Illinois State University’s Assistant Professor of English Joe Amato will be featured during the Department of English’s Annual Creative Writing Faculty Reading at 7 p.m. Friday, November 13, at University Galleries.
Theatre Connections program collecting outerwear
The Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance and the Theatre Connections program is partnering with two registered student organizations to gather donations of new or gently used winter outerwear for new refugees in the Chicago area.
Adam Farcus to give visiting artist lecture November 4
Chicago-based artist and activist Adam Farcus will speak about his work during a guest artist lecture at noon Wednesday, November 4, at University Galleries, located in Uptown Circle in Normal.
Writers Joanne Diaz, Ian Morris to give readings November 6
Poet Joanne Diaz and author Ian Morris will give a talk and present readings at Illinois State University on Friday, November 6.
Discovering the color of music with Figurenotes
Professor of Music Education Kim McCord is part of a team using a system from Finland to teach music to students and adults with disabilities.
Walking With My Ancestors performances October 24 and 25
Walking With My Ancestors, an original play about enslaved Africans in West African slave-holding dungeons, will be presented at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 24, and at 4 p.m. Sunday, October 25, in Illinois State University’s Kemp Recital Hall.