The Venue hosts reading by famous poet
Poet Rosanna Warren grew up surrounded by literature. Her father was a novelist and literary critic, her mother was a writer — her life was filled with the written word from a young age.
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Poet Rosanna Warren grew up surrounded by literature. Her father was a novelist and literary critic, her mother was a writer — her life was filled with the written word from a young age.
Students interested in filmmaking have two big opportunities to showcase their work in Bloomington this month.
Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a holiday traditionally celebrated in Mexico and other Latin American countries Nov. 1. The day commemorates lost loved ones, often with offerings.
The Grunwald Gallery’s latest exhibition, which opened today, incorporates technology and photography to celebrate the work of an artist looking to share his message about labor, land and violence.
Art enthusiasts battled a cold and rainy evening Friday as they traveled around the artistic venues in honor of October’s Gallery Walk. Both classic favorites and newer spaces displayed the work of artists along with music and snacks.
The gallery lights were dimmed, the chairs were set in a semicircle around a small table with a red cloth. On the right side of the table sat a pair of black shoes. In the middle was a gold clock, frozen in time. People sat, faces sullen, as they anticipated what would come.
The Halston exhibition at the Grunwald Gallery brought fans old and new together for a celebration of Roy Halston Frowick. Guest lecturers and faculty gave talks, and now students have the opportunity to show their appreciation for the designer.
The IU Art Museum team understands the importance of the art collector. In order to arrange Robert Barnes’ latest special exhibition, Nan Brewer, curator of works on paper, said she contacted many art collectors to ask if they could add Barnes’ originals to the show.
A collection of Indian saris, a retrospective glimpse at a celebrated IU professor and a student-driven look back at an Italian master decorate the galleries at the IU Art Museum starting this week.
The Venue Fine Arts & Gift’s Tuesday evening events offer a variety of perspectives each week. Community members ranging from artists to scholars come in to share their points of view on creativity or art and its role in their lives.
The Halston exhibit at the Grunwald Gallery features a variety of designs from across his aesthetic spectrum. From belted jumpsuits to disco evening wear, Roy Halston Frowick’s work demonstrates versatility and simplicity, according to professionals in the fashion world.
By Sanya Ali
The IU Art Museum put on a variety of events to introduce patrons to its changing collections. From Thematic Tours to Noon Concerts, anyone interested in the museum has the chance to come at a time when their interests will be showcased.
The Mathers Museum of World Cultures displays artifacts and articles related to many aspects of global life, from art to commerce and beyond.
Children’s books offer more than simple storylines and pretty illustrations, Chris Loker said. Loker, author and curator at the Grolier Club in New York, said books written for children can offer the same sort of literary magic as any other written work.
Students flooded the IU Art Museum atrium starting at 1 p.m. By the stairs, cups of ice cream from the Chocolate Moose passed from hand to hand.
Artist Thomas Doyle has created miniature sets for photographs in periodicals like the New York Times and cover art for novels. However, his craft is not just for photographs.
The first Friday of each month provides a range of options for local artists and enthusiasts. Photographers, painters and collectors, among others, join the venues in town to show off their original or collected work.
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Professor David Hertz’s lecture at the Venue Fine Art and Gifts began a little differently from some of their past events. While light refreshments are a staple at the Tuesday-night talks, the most recent lecture featured a bit more than the traditional snacks.