Take a look at events, projects and accomplishments from the Department of Art & Public Policy and our community of faculty, students and alumni. Photos and descriptions below.
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Art and Public Policy Professor Anna Deveare Smith's new play published in The Atlantic
Tuesday, Nov 21, 2023
“The Ghost of Slavery” by actor, playwright and APP Professor Anna Deavere Smith, is the first play published in The Atlantic magazine in almost a century.
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY CHAIR PATO HEBERT FEATUREd IN “HOLDING WHAT CAN’T BE HELD” CURATED BY TIM ANDREAE
Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023
Congratulations to APP Chair and Professor Pato Hebert for his work in “HOLDING WHAT CAN’T BE HELD” at Ming Studios in Boise!
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Art and Public Policy Alum Savanah Pennell’s Curatorial Project Opens At Fine Arts Center
Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023
Congratulations to APP Alum Savanah Pennell for her curation of “Mi Gente: Manifestations of Community in the Southwest” at @fineartscenter at Colorado College!
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY ALUM MARJUAN CANADY ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF THE 2023 DC MAYOR ARTS LARRY NEAL WRITERS AWARD
Wednesday, Nov 1, 2023
The Mayor’s Arts Awards is the most prestigious honor the city can bestow upon the arts, humanities, and creative community.
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY ALUM LAYLAH AMATULLAH BARRAYN’S CURATORIAL PROJECT OPENing November 3rd at Harvard university
Wednesday, Nov 1, 2023
Day One DNA is an immersive multimedia exhibition that commemorates half a century of hip hop culture through the archives of icons and longtime collaborators IceT and Afrika Islam.
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY ALUM REFILWE NKOMO IN CONVERSATION WITH ANDREW TSHABANGU, AS PART OF “UN/DOING,” A PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION OF THE ARCHIVE OF THE MARKET PHOTO WORKSHOP
Monday, Oct 23, 2023
APP Alum Refilwe Nkomo was in conversation with legendary South African photographer, Andrew Tshabangu on October 21st about the role of image making in the doing and undoing of societies.
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY PROFESSOR ANNA DEAVERE SMITH PERFORMS LETTERS BY INFLUENTIAL 20TH CENTURY ARTISTS IN SEASON 2 OF GETTY’S INTIMATE ADDRESSES PODCAST
Monday, Oct 23, 2023
Actor, playwright and APP Professor Anna Deavere Smith performs letters from Frida Kahlo, Marcel Duchamp, Nam June Paik, and other influential 20th-century artists in season two of Getty’s “Recording Artists, Intimate Addresses” podcast!
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Art and Public Policy Professor Karen Finley Interviewed in WERRRK.com
Wednesday, Sep 27, 2023
Karen Finley Talked about her performance “COVID VORTEX ANXIETY OPERA KITTY KALEIDOSCOPE DISCO” With Tanya O’Debra
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ART AND PUBLIC POLICY ALUM Narkita's solo exhibition, ‘i found myself in the mountains’ on view at the CU Denver Experience Gallery
Monday, Sep 18, 2023
Narkita’s contemplative exploration of identity is on display from September 21, 2023 through January 14, 2024 in the CU Denver Experience Gallery, located in the Denver Performing Arts Complex.
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Art and Public Policy Alum Anooj Bhandari named a recipient of the Fall-Winter 2023-2024 MacDowell Fellowship
Monday, Sep 18, 2023
Anooj Bhandari was selected from a pool of 2,034 applications.
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