Arts & Humanities
- A new artwork on view near downtown Denver is designed to address hate as a response to events and movements from the past year.
- Richard O’Neill, the newest member of the College of Music’s string faculty, has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Classical Instrumental Solo category, his third nomination since 2005.Â
- Two ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· artists saw a need for people to come together safely and celebrate the new year with hope. The result? One of the most colorful and inspiring local events this winter.
- Discover how local artists address inclusivity and equity through interviews conducted by the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Office for Outreach and Engagement's arts and humanities graduate student scholars.
- Two ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· theater professors created guidelines for dealing with conflicts, reporting sexual harassment, handling violence and stage intimacy and maintaining basic health and safety for all artists.
- A global team of researchers led by a ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· professor has received a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to study the classic-period collapse in Mesoamerica.
- Austin Okigbo, an associate professor of ethnomusicology, studies South African music created during epidemics. According to Okigbo, certain themes reverberate through periods of widespread illness.
- David Korevaar, professor of piano at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Ʒ’s College of Music, uploaded videos of himself performing all 32 of Beethoven’s sonatas on his YouTube channel in just 60 days.Â
- With the Colorado Shakespeare Festival season and camps postponed, staff members have been busy adapting their community resources to a virtual format.
- Silent films weren’t actually silent. Now, students can study the music of this once prominent corner of American pop culture.