Videos

Marina Abramović: Performance

Marina Abramović discusses her 1979 performance with Ulay, Communist Body/Fascist Body.

Marina Abramović: Communist Body/Fascist Body

Marina Abramović talks about performance art and many of her own influential performance pieces.

Omri Ben-Shahar on the "No Contract" Assurance

Omri Ben-Shahar, Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School and Kearney Director of the University of Chicago Institute for Law and Economics, discusses the place of “No Contract” assurances in the broader context of consumer protect...

Logan Center for the Arts Teaser

Artists and construction workers prepare for the Logan Launch Festival, a free three-day festival celebrating the opening of the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, a hub for the vibrant arts scene at the University of Chicago, and a resource for...

Logan Center for the Arts Preview

Artists, students, faculty, and community members prepare for the Logan Launch Festival, a free three-day festival celebrating the opening of the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, a hub for the vibrant arts scene at the University of Chicago, a...

United States and China: Cultural Values for Dialogue

Dwight N. Hopkins, professor of Theology and director of M.A. Studies in the Divinity School at the University of Chicago, discussed cultural and inter-religious values between the United States and China, and American literature with students in Jinan...

Coming Together or Coming Apart?: America and the 2012 Election

Mark Hansen, Social Sciences Dean at the University of Chicago, traces the extent and origins of America’s political divisions and analyzes the effect they will have on the 2012 elections. He assesses the prospects for effective governance in the fut...

smART Explorers: Art Programs for South Side Elementary Schools

The Smart Museum's smART Explorers program for South Side fifth graders is a cornerstone of the museum's educational initiatives. Students are led by docents and professional teaching artists, who introduce them to methods of looking at and co...

Mitt Romney speaks at Chicago Harris forum on the presidency

The Harris School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago will host presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Monday, March 19, for an address on economic policy. Romney’s appearance is part of a series of for...

Mitt Romney speaks on economic policy at Chicago Harris forum on the presidency

The Harris School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago will host presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Monday, March 19, for an address on economic policy. Romney’s appearance is part of a series of foru...