Arts and Culture (page 5)
Framing a Legacy: Celebrating Kirk Delman鈥檚 Impact on Scripps and the Arts
Kirk Delman in his office at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. By Caitlin Antonios While thousands of students, faculty, and staff have passed through Scripps鈥� gates over the past 38 […]
Read MoreAlexandra Hsu 鈥�11 Short Film Featured as Part of NewFilmmakers Los Angeles鈥� InFocus: Asian Cinema Program
Elm Tree Lawn Non-profit NewFilmmakers Los Angeles鈥� (NFMLA) selected 13 film makers to showcase for its InFocus: Asian Cinema鈥痯rogram and鈥疘nFocus: Immigration鈥痯rogram including short film 鈥淯nwavering鈥� directed by Alexandra Hsu 鈥�11. […]
Read MoreDwandalyn Reece 鈥�85 Speaks about The Wiz鈥檚 Groundbreaking Broadway Debut 50 Years Ago
Eleanor Joy Toll Hall The Wiz, an all-Black stage adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 1950; 鈥淚t made an impact,鈥� Dwandalyn Reece 鈥�85 told MSN. […]
Read MoreAlison Saar 鈥�78 Honored by Socrates Sculpture Park聽
Alison Saar, Snake Man, 1994, edition AP 3/4, lithograph and woodcut, 28 x 37 in., Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Socrates Sculpture Park, an organization committed […]
Read MoreAlison Saar 鈥�78 Wins 2025 David C. Driskell Prize聽
A Scripps student works on printing an Alison Saar ’78 sketch on the Scripps College Press. Atlanta鈥檚 High Museum of Art announced Alison Saar 鈥�78 will receive the illustrious David […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Abdiel Jacobsen Shares Culture Through Dance
Image credit: Abdiel Jacobsen By Emily Glory Peters The New York Times once described Assistant Professor of Dance Abdiel Jacobsen鈥檚 approach to dance as 鈥渆xpansive,鈥� 鈥渓iberated,鈥� and 鈥渏oyful.鈥� At Scripps […]
Read More鈥淭here is No Sole Genius鈥�: Mary Routt Chair of Writing 脡ireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art
脡ireann Lorsung (left) and Chloe Martinez By Caitlin Antonios In Scripps College鈥檚 Hampton Room above Malott Commons on a spring Thursday afternoon, white banners with stark black lettering decorated the […]
Read MoreElizabeth Rosemary Plane Sage 鈥�44 Leaves $1.1 Million to Scripps College鈥檚 Art Department
Rosemary Sage ’44 By Emily Glory Peters Elizabeth Rosemary Plane Sage 鈥�44 was more than a talented painter and art collector鈥攕he was visionary with a heart for young artists at […]
Read MoreTo Beijing and Beyond: Malena Sparano 鈥�26 Explores Linguistics as a Mellon Mays Fellow
Malena Sparano ’26 is a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow studying linguistics By Nichola Monroe ’27 Some may argue that research in the humanities can be overshadowed by growing developments in […]
Read MoreSculpting Memory: Students Turn Scripps Buildings into Installation Art
Professor Aly Ogasian’s class turned Scripps’ buildings into living art installations By Lauren Mar 鈥�25 For 24 hours this spring, the two staircases in Scripps College鈥檚 Steele and Lang Halls […]
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