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Mohney—and 17 other students in Carrie Scanga's Printmaking I class—actually helped the artist print the etching during a one-week artist residency at Bowdoin by Arai, sponsored by the Marvin Bileck Printmaking Project.
You won't find many traditional marimba bands outside of Colombia. These spirited, rhythmic bands derive from often obscure, rural communities along Colombia's Pacific coast. They are the music of descendents of African slaves.
Josh Magno '11 is one of only 40 students across the country selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants to receive a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to pursue what the Watson Foundation calls "their unique passion or dream" for a year of independent exploration and travel outside the U.S.
Many artists carve a niche in one discipline—painting, say, or sculpture, or multimedia—then branch into other mediums. Bowdoin's newest visual arts faculty member, Alicia Eggert, defies such classification.
Pickard Theater and Wish Theater, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Studzinski Recital Hall, Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Hawthorne Longfellow Library.
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Using William Merritt Chase and Walter Gay as examples, Taube will discuss the role of the artist as self-promoter, tastemaker, and interior designer during a period when art and decorative objects took on deep personal significance.
Ray Cornils and John Corrie will lead a performace of Bach concertos for one, two, three and four harpsichords with chamber orchestra as part of a spring semester celebration of the keyboard.
Thomas is the author of the forthcoming Virgil Encyclopedia. His lecture, titled "Virgil, Spenser, and Marvell," will look at Virgilian pastoral and its reception in Renaissance English literature.
The Bowdoin Francophone Film Festival is presented as part of The Tournées Festival, which brings French cinema to college and university campuses, making it possible for students to discover French-language films.
Beginning with the observation that the revival of the Gothic in the early 18th century paralleled the codifications of a new sexuality, Matthew Reeve's talk will explore interrelationships between sexuality, taste and the Gothic at Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole's "villa" in Twickenham, London.
The Bowdoin broadcast taping will feature 19-year-old pianist and Bowdoin sophomore Allen Wong Yu from Cohoes, New York. Yu is an alumnus of From the Top, having appeared on the show when he was in high school.
Pianist George Lopez and violinist Eva Gruesser (concertmaster, American Composers Orchestra) will perform Brahms' three violin sonatas.
