Seuls en Scène – Princeton French Theater Festival
Princeton UniversitySeuls en Scène brings celebrated French actors and directors, as well as promising early-career artists, to Princeton University and the local community to present their work, introducing American audiences to dynamic and engaging French productions. This year we are thrilled to resume the French Theater Festival in person in collaboration with the 51st Edition of […]
The Garden of Bedil: The Indo-Persian Literary and Cultural Landscape
A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building Washington Rd., PrincetonThe Program in South Asian Studies is organizing a three-day festival, “The Garden of Bedil: The Indo-Persian Literary and Cultural Landscape” to be held at Princeton University on September 22-24, 2022. The festival includes a student-focused poetry reading workshop on September 22, a multi-disciplinary in-person conference on September 23, with a virtual session on September […]
Ask Your Questions, a Belknap Visiting Fellows Residency with Daniel Alexander Jones
CoLab Gallery, Lewis Arts ComplexDaniel Alexander Jones, a Belknap Short-Term Visiting Fellow in Princeton’s Humanities Council, collaborates with members of the Princeton community at the Lewis Center for the Arts to construct an altar over the course of a week-long residency. Centered around the prompt “Ask Your Questions,” the conversations, offerings, building and activation of the altar will be […]
Artist Talk: Mario Moore
100 Arthur Lewis Auditorium, Robertson HallJoin us for a talk by artist Mario Moore to celebrate the installation of his painting The Great Reckoning in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. The work depicts Moore’s ancestor, Thomas Moore, a Black Union Army soldier who fought in the Civil War, as he distances himself from a rearing white horse. […]
Returning to Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Government Frescoes
A71 Louis A. Simpson BuildingAmbrogio Lorenzetti’s paintings in the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena are among the most famous monuments of late medieval art, celebrated for their unusually secular imagery and their evocative enumeration of the ideals of the Sienese Commune. This talk proposes that much of the vast scholarship on the paintings has fundamentally misread their communicative strategies, seeing […]
Caribbean Studies Speakers Series (CSSS)– “Tuning into the Caribbean: Sonic Practices and Technologies”
010 East Pyne PrincetonThe Caribbean Studies Speakers Series (CSSS) represents a collective effort to foreground Caribbean Studies at Princeton University by convening a group of scholars on the basis of their innovative research in and on the region. The series will consist of three panels, to take place on September 22, October 31, and November 15 of 2022. […]
Alphabets, Fridge Magnets, the Morning Paper
Betts AuditoriumTessa Kelly is an architect and partner at Group AU, as well as co-founder of The Mastheads, a public design non-profit in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She is a graduate of the Harvard School of Design, and has taught previously within the Studio Art Department of Williams College and at the Yale School of Architecture. She is […]
Atelier@Large: Conversations on Art-making in a Vexed Era with Tom Stoppard
50 McCosh Hall 50 McCosh Hall, PrincetonIn a series of conversations that bring guest artists to campus to discuss what they face in making art in the modern world, acclaimed, four-time Tony Award-winning playwright Tom Stoppard (Leopoldstadt, Rock ’n’ Roll, Arcadia, The Real Thing, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead), discusses his life and work with Paul Muldoon, director of the Princeton […]
