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Spotlighting Art Professor Mariel Capanna

In a 45-minute conversation with Visiting Art Professor Mariel Capanna, I got a glimpse into her artistic journey, fresco painting process, and personal inspirations. The multidisciplinary artist spoke of her early beginnings at McGill University, where she contributed weekly cartoons to the

October 24, 2024

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Review: A Glimpse into Aimee Mann’s Music: Pig Iron Theater Company presents “Poor Judge”

The stage is set with a simple wooden backdrop, instruments scattered about. Dito van Reigersberg ’94 walks onto the stage, just being himself. Donning a blonde wig and thick-rimmed black glasses he reaches for the mic and, suddenly, he becomes Aimee Mann.

October 24, 2024

Arts

Sonic Bodies: A Reflection on Taiko and Emotions

On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Swarthmore community welcomed taiko legend Eitetsu Hayashi and his ensemble Fu-Un no Kai in the Lang Performing Arts Center’s Pearson Hall Theatre, for their concert “Sonic Bodies.” The concert is the final event of Hayashi’s stay at

October 10, 2024

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The Phoenix in Conversation with Eitetsu Hayashi, Japanese Taiko Drum Legend

Interview conducted with Handuo Sun, Interpreted by Dance Department Chair Joe Small ’05 with assistance from Reishiro Kawakami ’26 Eitetsu Hayashi is a pioneering taiko artist renowned for revolutionizing the traditional art form of taiko and bringing Japanese drumming to a global

October 10, 2024

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Artist of the Week Katie Schmalz ’25 Sketches Stillness

I’ve always thought the mark of a great artist is the longevity of their visual imprint. Since I entered Painting III: Material and Methods, Katie Schmalz ’25’s paintings have been unable to leave my mind. The course required us to make our

October 10, 2024

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Comic: Tumble in Crum

October 9, 2024

Arts

Beyond Boundaries: The Fluidity of Woodland Art

Curated by Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History and Environmental Studies Christopher Green, the List Gallery is showcasing “The sky loves to hear me sing: Woodland art in Transmotion.” The exhibition features artists Norval Morrisseau, Andrea Carlson, Alan Michelson, and Native Art

October 3, 2024

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Community, Diversity, and Honesty: Reflections on the Kitao First-Year Art Showcase

This past Sunday, Sept. 29, Kitao Art Gallery presented their First-Year Art Showcase. The showcase presented works by Benjamin Scully, Ivy Lin, Olivia Beck, Eleanor Xu, Dilahan Cavusaglu, Yu-jing Chen, Eleanor Hoover, Madelin Lopez, Ada Reddington, Alex Coley, Emma Shi, and Megumi

October 3, 2024

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Teaching Conductors and Instrumentalists: Lab Orchestra Spotlight

On Sep. 7, the Lab Orchestra gathered in the Lang Music Concert Hall for its first rehearsal this semester. The Lab Orchestra, founded in 2016, is a student chamber orchestra led by advanced student conductors. It is a part of the Fetter

September 26, 2024

Comic

Comic: Unexpected Visitor

September 22, 2024

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