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January 23, 2025
CONVERSATION | BROWN 2026
Join Tony and Grammy-winning actor, writer and producer Daveed Diggs, Brown Class of 2004, and Chancellor’s Professor of Africana Studies Tricia Rose for a conversation on the past and future of democracy.
CONVERSATION | BROWN 2026
Join Tony and Grammy-winning actor, writer and producer Daveed Diggs, Brown Class of 2004, and Chancellor’s Professor of Africana Studies Tricia Rose for a conversation on the past and future of democracy.
January 25, 2025
MUSIC | BROWN 2026
One of history’s most brilliant, prolific, and accomplished musicians is coming to Brown!
MUSIC | BROWN 2026
One of history’s most brilliant, prolific, and accomplished musicians is coming to Brown!
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Student Voices in The Arts
What does it mean to be a part of the Arts at Brown? It means teaching, creating, collaborating, performing, working, experimenting, and much more.
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Recent News
Brown Art Review
Reflecting on 20 years of Brown’s Percent-for-Art Program
Brown’s Percent-for-Art program has thoughtfully integrated site-specific public art onto campus since 2004. In honor of the 20th anniversary of this program, I sat down with the former director and artists involved to reflect on some of the program’s diverse projects and to gain insight into their perspectives on public art at Brown and beyond.
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Brown University senior Elijah Golden pursues a varied academic and extracurricular life at Brown while also performing and touring with his family’s three-generation country music band.
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“The Blind Urban Subject” offers a window on the experience of living in the city with visual impairments.
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Current Highlights
Today at Brown
BAI Names New Faculty Director
Brown University Provost Francis J. Doyle III announces the appointment of Sydney Skybetter as Brown Arts Instistute's next Faculty Director.
The Lindemann pushes the boundaries of innovation in performance space to inspire new forms of art-making and artistic collaboration. Learn more about the five radically different configurations for the Main Hall plus the three rehearsal level spaces that also double as performance venues.
The Ronald O. Perelman Arts District highlights the prominence of arts teaching, scholarship and performance at Brown.
About Brown Arts
Interdisciplinary Arts Research, Practice, and Scholarship
Brown Arts represents the fueling of the arts ecosystem on campus, in the surrounding community, nationally and globally by nurturing new voices, new work and new audiences. We believe that the arts are integral to life at Brown, and beyond, serving as a resource and inspiration for creative exploration, innovation and expression for all.
Brown Arts Institute Hours
Normal operating hours: Monday — Friday: 9 AM — 5 PM
Building Hours:
Granoff Center for the Creative Arts
Monday — Friday: 8:30 AM — 10 PM
Saturday: 12 PM — 6 PM
Sunday: 12 PM — 8 PM
Closed on University holidays
The Lindemann Performing Arts Center
Monday — Friday: 8:30 AM — 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12 PM — 6 PM
Sunday: 12 PM — 8 PM
Closed on University holidays
Contact Us
Brown Arts Institute
Mailing Address:
Brown University
Campus Box 1987
Providence, RI 02912
Physical Address:
Granoff Center for the Creative Arts
154 Angell Street
Providence, RI 02906
Phone:
401-863-1934
Email:
artsinstitute@brown.edu