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...definitely consider theater to be one of the biggest things I’ve done here,” she says. Shields’s repertoire includes last year’s “The Birthday Party” and this semester’s “The Pillowman,” both of which ran in the Loeb Experimental Theater. In addition, she designed the sets for the Loeb Mainstage productions, “Into the Woods” and “Angels in America...
...planned but never realized. The purpose of this, according to architect Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris), was to force students to walk through a space for the arts on a regular basis, and in so doing, to make art literally more central to life at Harvard. Last year, the Task Force on the Arts argued that the arts remain peripheral on Harvard’s campus. In its second year, the Harvard Student Art Show attempts to address this perceived marginalization. The show features 120 pieces from 76 artists, primarily Harvard students...
Students involved with the show appreciate it as a unique opportunity to interact with other visual artists. David J. Tischfield ’09, an instructor for the Harvard Ceramics Program, participated last year and has two pieces in the show this year. “There are remarkable artists, painters and sculptors at Harvard,” he says. “I came into college as a rather established potter and sculptor, but I obviously couldn’t do that here. It wasn’t a very social club. This is one of the few ways...
Guren acknowledges this tension. “I was really skeptical of the sale aspect of the show last year,” she says. “But I was a volunteer the day of [the event], and I was just blown away by the sense of community I saw for visual artists on campus. I think the sale component of the show is important. It adds a level of professionalism, and draws in semi-professional artists...
...Ugly Duckling” separates itself from many of the other dramatic performances during Arts First weekend for several reasons. For starters, it will last roughly 20 minutes and will be performed outside. In addition, the show’s attendees can expect that the performance will not take itself too seriously. Gus T. Hickey ’11, the show’s director, says, “It’s kind of silly and very fun.” Indeed, though many of show’s 17 actors are seasoned performers on the Loeb Mainstage, Hickey...