April 11-17
Check out this weekly digest of great online arts & humanities programming from students, faculty, and friends of IU Bloomington.
What a Week!
AIDS Memorial Quilt
Kinsey Institute
The Kinsey Institute’s Collections is showcasing the AIDS Memorial Quilt on their social media platforms. The Quilt was conceived by AIDS activist Cleve Jones on November 27, 1985.
Remember Their Names
Virtual Screening: Have You Seen My Movie?
Indiana University Cinema
IU Cinema presents Paul Anton Smith's Have You Seen My Film? Available in the cinema's virtual screening room for a limited time.
Virtual Screening Room
Student Perspectives
IU Arts & Humanities Council
Blog posts written by the Arts & Humanities Council interns who have unique perspectives on Bloomington's cultural scene and the wide world of arts & humanities. This week the Council interns respond to the prompt, ‘A Whole New (Virtual) World’ and share some of their favorite virtual arts activities.
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Hoagy Carmichael Room Virtual Tour
Archives of Traditional Music
The Hoagy Carmichael Room, designed as a memorial to Indiana's famous songwriter and performing artist, contains a representative sample of the large collection of memorabilia donated by the Carmichael family to Indiana University. You can visit remotely and see items around the Hoagy Carmichael Room with the Archives of Traditional Music’s virtual reality scan!
Take a Tour
75+ Local WTIU Programs to Stream
WFIU/WTIU
WTIU has unlocked access to stream more than 75 of their locally-produced documentaries and specials about Indiana’s people, places, history, and much more. Learn, explore, and be entertained...all from the comfort of your home.
Learn and Explore
Facing the Revolution
Eskenazi Museum of Art
Facing the Revolution: Portraits of Women in France and the United States was scheduled to open on March 25, 2020. The Eskenazi Museum of Art invites you to learn more about the artists and sitters featured in the exhibition.
Visit a Space of Their Own
Quarantine(d) Conversations
IU Arts & Humanities Council
IU Bloomington and IUPUI faculty discussed "Historical Precedents" in our first Quarantine(d) Conversation.
Thursdays@Home
IU Arts & Humanities Council
Featuring poet Ross Gay, historian Sarah Knott, Broadway performer Richard Roland, and keyboardist Garrett Spoelhof.
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Jacobs Online: Front Row Seats
Jacobs School of Music
Daniel Duarte, visiting lecturer in guitar, along with Petar Jankovic, senior lecturer in guitar, play "Milonga" by Jorge Cardoso with two Indianapolis Symphony musicians, Peter Hansen and Pedro Fernandez.
Hear "Milango"
Virtual Poetry Workshop: This Imperfect Paradise, Writing Our Lives in Troubled Times
Center for Rural Engagement
Here’s a chance for you to have fun and play with language, to envision, and to explore on the page what is meaningful and important to you. In these times how do we write into and through all that we are experiencing and feeling? Find out in this free, seven-week virtual writing workshop with Indiana University’s Provost Professor and Poet Catherine Bowman.
Start Writing
IU NewsNet Reporting Continues
Media School
COVID-19 can’t stop Media School students from producing! Though senior lecturer, Anne Ryder’s TV News Reporting and Producing students can’t access the Beckley Studio--that hasn’t kept them from producing “IU NewsNet.”
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Ascension
IU Contemporary Dance
"Ascension" was choreographed by director of contemporary dance, Elizabeth Shea and composed by Craig Michael Davis. This site-specific piece was choreographed for the Eskenazi Museum of Art. The piece highlights various renovations and architectural features within the museum.
Move to the Beat