Episodes
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Award-winning Israeli filmmaker Ari Folman, director of Golden Globe winner "Waltz with Bashir" (2008), discusses his cinematic imagination with David Levin, professor of Germanic Studies, Cinema & Media Studies, and Theater and Performance Studies at the University of Chicago.
Published 05/08/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The David Wax Museum performs at Mandel Hall, putting the audience and band on one shared level for a concert unlike anything ever experienced in the 109-year-old auditorium's history. The band's unique fusion of Mexo-American folk music and storytelling, and brand of togetherness, music, and conversation engage everyone in the...
Published 03/28/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Multiple Journeys: the life and work of Gómez-Peña invokes text and historical photographs to chronicle the performance art practice of post-Mexican writer, artist and activist Guillermo Gómez-Peña.By tracing his family life as well as his past 30 years in visual and literary forms, the artist discusses his work in context to the...
Published 07/31/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Called a "wizard of language" by the Chicago Tribune and praised as "one of the handful of great performance artists in America today" by director Peter Sellars, Gomez-Pena will showcase his uniquely subversive style's blend of acidic Chicano humor, hybrid literary genres, rapidly shifting personaes, theatricalizations of...
Published 07/31/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) in discussion with Kotoka Suzuki, Assistant Professor of Music at U of C, moderated by Shauna Quill, executive director of University of Chicago Presents.
Published 07/13/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The 2008 University of Chicago Artspeaks Fellows Program presents Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR),Composer/Violinist/Multi-media artistProgram to include: etudes4violin&electronix (aka Sonata for Violin & Turntables) with DBR & Elan Vytal aka DJ Scientific followed by a talkback moderated by Travis Jackson, Associate...
Published 07/13/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The University of Chicago Artspeaks Fellows Program and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture presents a discussion between Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) and Bakari Kitwana, hip-hop scholar in residence at the Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture.
Published 07/13/09