Domestic, Houses & Landscapes: Selections from the Work of Catherine Opie
North Gallery, School of Architecture PrincetonFrom November 19, 2018 to January 11, 2019, Princeton School of Architecture brings together two of Catherine Opie’s series of photographs, "Domestic and Houses and Landscapes," in order to tease out the ways in which personal identity is constructed through the spaces we inhabit as well as the façades we present to the public.
A Documentary Puzzle: A Message in Arabic Script from Kentucky in 1807
102 Jones 102 Jones, PrincetonAMS workshop
Constructing a Musical Phrase from the Ground Up
CoLab Gallery, Lewis Arts ComplexComposer, performer, instrument-builder, and Berkeley-based installation artist Ellen Fullman presents her unique invention: The Long String Instrument, a remarkable architecturally-scaled instrument which resonates space utilizing strings suspended wall-to-wall, transforming the venue into a giant musical instrument. Join us for the IHUM lunchtime talk series where she will present her unique and unusual composition approach and […]
Many Chineses, Many Englishes
144 Louis A. Simpson BuildingTranslation is often spoken of as if texts have a straightforward path between one unified language and another, but languages are not as monolithic as that would imply. As translators, how do we navigate linguistic and cultural variance? We should consider the larger implications of language hegemony behind the terms “Standard Chinese” or “Standard English.” […]
Poetry Reading: Alice Notley
40 McCosh 40 McCosh, PrincetonAlice Notley has become one of America’s greatest living poets. She has long written in narrative and epic and genre-bending modes to discover new ways to explore the nature of the self and the social and cultural importance of disobedience. Active in the New York poetry scene of the 1960s and ‘70s, Notley is often […]
