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Students in long robes perform a synchronized dance
Multicultural Affairs
A culture showcase
Published Nov 12, 2018
JHU's 31st annual Culture Show celebrates diversity through music, dance, and theatrical performances
Public art
Renewal for 'Reclining Figure'
Published Oct 31, 2018
Massive sculpture on loan from The Willem de Kooning Foundation to remain at Homewood for another five years
Illustration of people around the world in a portal
Art for all
The chatter box
Published Fall 2018
Alum Amar Bakshi's art installation has grown into an international network that creates life-size video calls between strangers / Johns Hopkins Magazine
An image is projected on a screen showing a hilltop vineyard with a blue net cascading in the wind. In the lower left corner of the image, there is the silhouette of a man with thick glasses
ART
Teju Cole, on seeing
Published Nov 8, 2017
Author, 'New York Times Magazine' photography critic discusses vision, art in President's Reading Series talk
Poetry
Ode to a muse
Published June 2, 2017
Student leaves behind poem for 'Woman with Sunglasses on Bench' sculpture at MSE Library
Excerpt of black and white Jorn photo shows a woman holding a rock and sticking out her tongue; her tongue is painted neon pink
History of Art
Student curators explore works of 1960s Danish artist
Published April 20, 2017
'Asger Jorn and CoBrA' exhibit opens April 26 on M Level of JHU's Milton S. Eisenhower Library
Photo features a painting on mixed media: the canvas is three dimensional
STEAM Education
Art with spare parts
Published Jan 31, 2017
11th annual Johns Hopkins art show at Montgomery County campus celebrates budding artists
Students paint during art therapy course
Intersession
Art as therapy
Published Jan 20, 2017
Therapeutic Intersession class teaches students that art is 'something you do, not something you make'
A two-page spread features photos of stone steps on the left and the text
Exhibition
Narratives as art
Published Dec 22, 2016
Evergreen exhibit features student-created artist's books, with a contemporary twist
Black and white illustration of a dance theater
Q+A
Urban artistry
Published March 29, 2016
Comics artist Ben Katchor on city living, urban sprawl, and art as activism