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Like other branches of African American vernacular dances such as Chicago Steppin’, Hip Hop, and Lindy Hop, the roots of Blues dance originated from African and African American dance traditions. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews.
Explore campaign memorabilia and learn about the Women's Suffrage Movement and Jim Crow voter suppression. Includes three poster exhibits: Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow, from the New-York Historical Society, Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote, from the National Archives, and Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence from the Smithsonian.
In his new work, A World Through Windows, Syrian-Armenian artist Kevork Mourad explores how the "pandemic has reduced our sense of space and our spheres of influence," even while it has "increased our connectivity around the world" (Mourad). Using a technique that uses monotype on fabric, ink drawing, and sculpture, Mourad has created an original and exciting experience.
Two sculptures from the Great ARTdoors Program 2020 are now on view in the front lobby of the Spurlock Museum. The pieces, Kinsey Fitzgerald’s Mother and Child and Ja Nelle Davenport-Pleasure’s Seeds of Injustice, were commissioned by the Great ARTdoors Program in 2020, as part of a collaboration between the Spurlock Museum, 40North, Urbana Arts and Culture, Urbana Park Di
The Theatre Studies New Work Festival provides an opportunity for three teams of Illinois Theatre students serving as playwright, director, and dramaturg to collaborate in the development and production of a substantial piece of theatre.
The Theatre Studies New Work Festival provides an opportunity for three teams of Illinois Theatre students serving as playwright, director, and dramaturg to collaborate in the development and production of a substantial piece of theatre.
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is proud to present an exhibition that showcases the creativity and skill sets of the senior Visual Arts majors at UIS. Featur-ing multi-media works produced by the UIS Visual Arts graduating seniors, this exhibit will feature a variety of media.
Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, Associate Professor in Sociology, African American Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, and Social Work, will speak about her interdisciplinary work that focuses on issues of social inequality and economic mobility.
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is proud to present an exhibition that showcases the creativity and skill sets of the senior Visual Arts majors at UIS. Featur-ing multi-media works produced by the UIS Visual Arts graduating seniors, this exhibit will feature a variety of media.
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is proud to present an exhibition that showcases the creativity and skill sets of the senior Visual Arts majors at UIS. Featur-ing multi-media works produced by the UIS Visual Arts graduating seniors, this exhibit will feature a variety of media.
Join the 2020 Beckman Institute Graduate Fellows to five-minute talks about their interdisciplinary, collaborative research.
“Marcel Proust: Contested Legacies” University of Chicago, May 14, 2021 (online event) with the participation of UIUC scholars
Board of Trustees Committee Meetings: Audit, Budget, Finance, and Facilities Committee (12:30pm) Governance, Personnel, & Ethics Committee (2pm) Academic and Student Affairs Committee (2:45pm)
Based on Henry James’ novel of the same name, The Turn of the Screw is a classic ghost story that touches on contemporary issues, including the loss of innocence amidst situations of anarchy. When premiered in 1954, the work’s disturbing nature was a novelty in the opera world, and it continues to be one of the most popular and frequently performed operas in English.
