BU Today feature: Mural, Mural on the Wall: Two Student-Led Art Projects...
This article was first published in BU Today on June 2, 2022. By Sophie Yarin | Photos by Ziyu (Julian) Zhu (CGS’23) Excerpt Installing a mural on an urban campus like Boston University’s is...
View ArticleStudent Internship Series: Sadie Habas (CFA’25)
My Internship at Boston University Hillel In CFA’s Student Internship Series, music, theatre, and visual arts students at BU share their internship experiences. These Terriers express how the...
View ArticleBostonia feature: Terriers Heading to the Tonys Sunday
The cast of A Strange Loop, the acclaimed musical by Michael R. Jackson, is nominated for 11 Tony Awards, including best sound design of a musical for Drew Levy (CFA’03,’04). The show, which won the...
View ArticleBU Today feature: Playwright Kirsten Greenidge on adapting Common Ground...
BU playwright Kirsten Greenidge (above) has adapted, with Emerson College theater director Melia Bensussen, Tony Lukas’ 1985 Pulitzer Prize–winning book Common Ground for the stage. The Huntington...
View ArticleBU Today feature: What Juneteenth Means to Me
This article was first published in BU Today on June 14, 2022. By BU Today staff | Photography by Jackie Ricciardi and Cydney Scott Excerpt Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, when...
View ArticleBU Today feature: CFA’s André de Quadros Will Bring Music Workshops to...
This article was first published in BU Today on June 14, 2022. By Joel Brown | Photos by Cydney Scott Excerpt Refugee and migrant children and youth face a host of challenges that can hinder their...
View ArticleWBUR feature: The Huntington revisits Boston’s busing and segregation woes...
This article was first published in WBUR on June 14, 2022. By Jacquinn Sinclair | Photo courtesy T Charles Erickson Excerpt Breathing new life into an award-winning, classic tale can prove tricky. But...
View ArticleWBUR feature: How the Juneteenth holiday revises history
This article was first published in WBUR on June 17, 2022. Commentary by CFA Dean Harvey Young Excerpt When I was a kid, Juneteenth always seemed like a secret holiday. My extended family — aunts,...
View ArticleBU Art Galleries Presents Field Visions
June 20, 2022 | Boston, MA – Boston University Art Galleries (BUAG) presents the exhibition Field Visions, on view from June 14 through September 14, 2022, at Boston University’s Faye G., Jo, and...
View ArticleBU Today feature: Curtain Call for Kate Snodgrass (GRS’90) at BU and Boston...
This article was first published in BU Today on June 23, 2022. By Joel Brown Excerpt Kate Snodgrass has a play going up at the Huntington Theater Company next season. The Art of Burning, opening...
View ArticleAward-winning Cartoonist and Historian Joel Christian Gill named Inaugural...
Boston University College of Fine Arts announces the appointment of Joel Christian Gill (CFA’04) as the Inaugural Chair of BU’s all-new Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Visual Narrative and Associate...
View ArticleStudent Internship Series: Mary Pyrdol (CFA’23)
My Internships at Childhood Cancer Society and NASA Psyche Inspired In CFA’s Student Internship Series, music, theatre, and visual arts students at BU share their internship experiences. These...
View ArticleBostonia feature: From Art School Star to Art World’s Rising Star
This article was first published in Bostonia on July 13, 2022. By Sophie Yarin Excerpt In May, Oscar Morel graduated from Boston University with a master’s degree in painting—and some anxious thoughts...
View ArticleBU Today feature: BU Fulbright Scholars – A Record-Breaking Year
This article was first published in BU Today on July 14, 2022. By Amy Laskowski Excerpt Fifteen BU recipients will conduct research or teach English in 13 countries, among them Turkey, Brazil, and...
View ArticleBU School of Visual Arts presents Figure, Character, Sign exhibition in Venice
Celebrating 20 years of teaching art and design in Venice Boston University College of Fine Arts and School of Visual Arts, along with BU Study Abroad, Global Programs, and The Venice Studio Arts...
View ArticleFaculty Feature: Nancy Leary, Costume Design and Production
Nancy Leary, Assistant Professor, Costume Design and Production at BU CFA School of Theatre, and award-winning costume designer whose visionary work for opera and theater spans several decades and...
View ArticleBU Today feature: Bringing Different Voices to BU Tanglewood Institute
This article was first published in BU Today on July 20, 2022. By Joel Brown Excerpt “This is an opportunity for me,” says Dorian Parker, a 19-year-old singer from Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood. “An...
View ArticleJudy Braha receives 2022 ATHE Oscar Brockett Outstanding Teacher Award
Recognizing how Braha has inspired generation after generation of theatre artists The Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) has announced their 2022 award winners and we're proud to...
View ArticleBostonia feature: Words on Labor, Writ Large at the ICA Watershed
This article was first published in Bostonia on July 25, 2022. By Joel Brown Excerpt I NEED A GODDAMN JOB AND THEN THEY EXPECT YOU TO PICK A CAREER CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THE YOUNG MEN LIKE THEIR MONEY...
View ArticleWBUR feature: Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ is like being together again
HOLLYWOOD, CA - March 27, 2022. Beyonce performs during the show at the 94th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Myung Chun / Los Angeles Times via...
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