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Detail from a self-portrait by Victoria Yeh
ARTS
Graduating seniors receive arts prizes
Published May 20, 2019
Victoria Yeh wins Louis Sudler Prize, and Julia Zimmerman wins the President's Commendation for Achievement in the Arts
Ailey dancers
Dance
The Alvin Ailey experience
Published April 26, 2019
Famed dance company visits Henderson-Hopkins school in East Baltimore for four-day arts education program
Lawrence Jackson and Matthew Porterfield
Two from Hopkins earn prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships
Published April 11, 2019
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Lawrence Jackson, Film and Media Studies lecturer Matt Porterfield among 168 scholars, artists, and writers recognized for achievements and promise
Bulliet Trio
Peabody hosts sensory-friendly concert for autistic listeners
Published April 5, 2019
The interactive concert, held in partnership with advocacy organization the Musical Autist, is designed to appeal to people with neurological differences
Boots Riley speaks at the Foreign Affairs Symposium
Foreign Affairs Symposium
Artist/activist Boots Riley on film, capitalism, social justice
Published April 4, 2019
Acclaimed director of 'Sorry to Bother You' discusses the history of activism, his artistic career, and effective forms of protest
The Handmaid's Tale Cake at the Edible Books Festival
Edible Books Festival
Behind the buttercream
Published April 3, 2019 Photos
Some of the book-loving bakers at the Sheridan Libraries' annual event tell us how they created their tasty cakes and captured fine details in frosting
A student pointing out her art on a bulletin board
Arts integration
The power of positive art
Published April 1, 2019
Third annual showcase celebrates arts integration partnership between Johns Hopkins and Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle School
Tori Amos at the piano
Commencement 2019
Tori Amos to speak at Peabody Commencement
Published March 26, 2019
Singer-songwriter, pianist, composer, and eight-time Grammy Award nominee studied piano at the Peabody Preparatory from 1968 to 1974
Bradford Young
Film+Media
Lighting the way
Published March 20, 2019 Video
Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Bradford Young mentors film students as part of visiting artist series
Lori Beth Finkelstein
Evergreen names new director and curator
Published March 18, 2019
Lori Beth Finkelstein, who has worked at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore since 2010, will lead Evergreen's education and outreach efforts