This weekend join the fun with MIT’s 21M.861 Topics in Performance Technique - Hip-Hop class. This is a weekend-long celebration of hip-hop May 13-14 in collaboration with MTA. Follow them on Instagram .mit
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“RECORDAR”, an exhibition by Pietro Belluschi Fellow Deborah Garcia on view in MIT's Keller Gallery, closes this week on May 12. Learn more: architecture.mit.edu/events/recorda
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What's new in Distinctive Collections? Records from the Center for Advanced Visual Studies, experimental music recordings, rare books by Ben Jonson, and much more. Check out our newest acquisitions. ow.ly/Tnky50NNQlT
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Enjoy Zimbabwean music on Saturday! With visiting artists Moyo Mutamba, Jennifer Kyker, and Memory Makuri
Attend a free workshop from 11am-12:30pm and free concert 7-9pm
Register: visitors.mit.edu/?event=de59e84
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Media Lab alum Nell Breyer talks to about her new work, “Where Lines Converge,” on view in Manhattan’s Central Synagogue through June. “I wanted to create a work that would operate like an action, not an object,” Breyer says.
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Interdisciplinary artist comes to campus this spring for a concert (April 19) and a lecture (April 20):
Concert: Pamela Z with People
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Artist lecture: Crossing Disciplines
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📸 Image credit: Marion Gray, HErickson
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Watch: Center for Arts, Science & Technology features my class & performance “Design for the Future,” a choreopoem based on Black Feminist theory w/ Prof J. Austin Eyer , Jennifer Newman , Paul Lieber & Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
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It’s not surprising that designers can be found everywhere at Researchers work on everything from building better robots to reimagining urban landscapes. Here’s a glimpse at just some of the design work underway.
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“Rebuilding the Edge”, an exhibition by Liminal and MIT Architecture students, is on view in the MIT Architecture HQ Gallery. Learn more: architecture.mit.edu/news/exhibit-r
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Get you a girl who looks at you the way I look at 🤩🤩
But seriously, so proud to have started the journey at , because that journey led me to learning from one of the greatest rappers of all time!!
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ON VIEW: "The Deep Time Project", an exhibition of student work from Cristina Parreño's Fall 2022 studio, is now on view at the Wiesner Student Art Gallery. Read more: arts.mit.edu/deep-time-proj
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Watch: During his recent MIT CAST () residency, artist Carsten Höller worked with the group to build prototypes for a Dream Hotel. The first phase of the Dream Hotel involved a “daydream night” at the Studio.
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Students in Scenic Painting, a special topic offered during MIT's IAP23, worked together to complete a collaborative, large-scale painting of the Frank Gehry-designed Stata Center that looks much nicer than the original😏
Brava Sara Brown
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Check out the winners of the annual MLK-Inspired Art and Performance Contest, showcased in lobby 10 all week long.
This year's celebration of the life and legacy of MLK Jr. offers a full week of events and exhibitions – Learn more at iceo.mit.edu!
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February 3–5: The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. The opera features Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage—the real-life unsung inventors of the first computer—fighting crime with their new invention. mitsha.re/J7q450MyhSG
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“Guerilla is now associated with and this first collaboration sounds delicious.” 😋 - Classical music to keep us warm this winter wbur.fm/3IKwMSZ via #newopera #gothrillingadventures
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'As If It Were Already Here' wins award for Boston's most beautiful structure of the last decade
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Collaborating with the avant-garde Pichet Klunchun Dance Company on Tapis Magique to challenge the relationship between contemporary-traditional modern-classical textile, music, and choreography. Stay tuned! 🧶🎶👺
#etextiles #artofelectronics
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“Everyone will encounter something different, and that’s the richness of art—it provokes new questions rather than providing answers.”
alumna Tamiko Thiel SMVisS ’83 and two of her AR artworks are featured in a story by . Read now:
arts.mit.edu/tamiko-thiel/
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Be Your Whole Self at MIT! Here's the portal to the online "TOUR de SHASS" where you can explore all 13 fields in MIT's School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Take a quick overview, or do a deep dive, just as you wish. Enjoy the tour! shass.mit.edu/undergraduate/
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"AI problematizes what it means to be human: there are unending questions posed by the presence of an intelligent machine. Advanced computing will be integrated into theater both as a tool and as a subject of exploration."
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"Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment" has been named a "Best Art Book of 2022" by the . Co-edited by 's Kristel Smentek, it features contributions from HTC students and MIT alumni. Read the list: nytimes.com/2022/12/15/art
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Joyous, Rigorous, Welcoming: The MIT Music program teaches both conservatory-level musicians and beginners — and everyone in between! Learn more about MIT's transformative music program: mta.mit.edu/music
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Thank you @LeahTalatinian for a deep dive into my MIT roots at ArchMac/VLW/CAVS - including my father Philip Thiel coming to MIT as a lecturer in Naval Architecture and leaving as a special student of #GyorgyKepes and #KevinLynch!
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“My artworks are dialogues between the work itself, the viewer or user, and everything they’ve experienced in their lives up to that point." MIT alum Tamiko Thiel, an innovator in VR/AR, talks to @ArtsatMIT about her work and her career. arts.mit.edu/tamiko-thiel/
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. graduate student Christopher Joshua Benton has received a #BlackVisionaries grant supported by Meta Open Arts and the . His research investigates traces of the homeland in the diaspora. Read more:
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This Wednesday, you can listen to the recording of speak with Dr. Melissa Franklin about quantum physics, the atom, and so much more. The event took place at the .
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Renowned architect David Adjaye discusses Eero Saarinen's small, magnificent chapel for the MIT campus, calling it a meditative chamber with a profound narrative, a counterpoint to the public world beyond. bit.ly/AdjayeMITChapel
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ON VIEW: "Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment", an exhibition co-curated by 's Kristel Smentek, is on view at . Learn more:
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Just one week left to check out Andreas Refsgaard's interactive projects in Lewis Music Library. Turn your drawings of musical instruments into actual music with "Doodle Tunes." Or see what happens when you open wide with "Sounds from the Mouth."
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's Technology Overload and Harris Chowdhary present "STRAP: STRetch Assembly Performance", an exhibition now on view in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery through December 23, 2022. Learn more: arts.mit.edu/start/wiesner-
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“My artworks are dialogues between the work itself, the viewer or user, and everything they’ve experienced in their lives up to that point." MIT alum Tamiko Thiel, an innovator in VR/AR, talks to about her work and her career.
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Sat Dec 17: Join us as graduating students Tzu Tung Lee and Wa Liu preview their video projects, followed by a panel discussion led by MIT Professor Azra Akšamija. 1–3pm. Free with museum admission.
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I recently started taking pottery classes, and today I put my first set of pieces up for sale! Come swing by Lobby 10 to peruse the sale and meet the pottery community.
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December 5 + 6: SAA Ceramics Sale. Join us for the semi-annual sale of ceramics that have been designed, built and created by students and instructors at the MIT Student Art Association. mitsha.re/F0u550LTGTc
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Updated Link! Envisioning Climate Futures: Using game engines and “twins,” the Worlding workshops — led by our & Co-Creation Studio — collaborated w/ , climate story teams, and labs across MIT to create stories of climate futures. Story: bit.ly/WorldingWorksh
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TONIGHT: Closing reception and discussion for "Restrictive Topographies: the BLACK city" with the architect-artist, J. Yolande Daniels and the curator, Ashley Simone at 5:00 PM in Keller Gallery. Learn more: architecture.mit.edu/events/closing
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Inspired by role-playing video games, Ryan Kuo’s (SMACT ’14) Puzzle (bit.ly/3Fk1iAE) rebuilds conversations from his personal history as a first-generation immigrant Taiwanese American growing up in rural America.
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Please stop by The Rotch Library to check our installation on fiction and science of 🧠 sensing, featuring scientific references for each prop as well as brand new props like Cortana (Halo), PASIV (Inception), Control Unit (Westworld) and more!
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Logs Got Talent: A Free Logs Concert. Join us on Saturday and be the judge of our spectacle of serenades and soundscapes! Featuring brand-new Logs music, this show is sure to earn your golden buzzer. mitsha.re/3NK550LSVYX
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