Arts

Cultural Policy Center events inform a new Chicago Cultural Plan

Cultural Policy Center events inform a new Chicago Cultural Plan


UChicago Arts

Film pioneer Sherry Lansing pledges $5 million to her alma mater, the Laboratory Schools

Film pioneer Sherry Lansing pledges $5 million to her alma mater, the Laboratory Schools

University, Smart Museum to host big rig, touring art installation

University, Smart Museum to host big rig, touring art installation

Herman L. Sinaiko, longtime College professor and Plato scholar, 1929-2011 Herman Sinaiko

Herman L. Sinaiko, longtime College professor and Plato scholar, 1929-2011

Arts and Public Life Initiative to deepen University's engagement with local arts community

Arts and Public Life Initiative to deepen University's engagement with local arts community

Collaborative projects probe intersection between arts, science

Collaborative projects probe intersection between arts, science

Future of the City event explores arts' role in building communities

Future of the City event explores arts' role in building communities

University announces Gray Center for Arts & Inquiry

University announces Gray Center for Arts & Inquiry

Gift from Richard and Mary L. Gray to support novel program linking artists, scholars.


Sarah Galer

Alumnus offers a gift and a challenge to Race Center's artist-in-residence

Alumnus offers a gift and a challenge to Race Center's artist-in-residence

Lost art of “magic lantern” performance comes to life at Rockefeller
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Lost art of “magic lantern” performance comes to life at Rockefeller

On Friday, April 22, the Minwa-za Company of Tokyo enchanted the crowd at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel with the lost art of magic lantern performance, utsushi-e. This Japanese art form uses lanterns (furo) and slides (taneita) to project brightly color...

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