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The Brown Arts Institute will host public art tours every Saturday and Sunday, inviting Brown and Providence community members to explore the University’s distinctive public art collection.
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Residual Noise festival explores the creative power of sound
Hosted at Brown and RISD, the festival celebrated sound’s potential to transform art and society — and The Lindemann’s potential to push the limits of sound exploration for generations to come.
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Brown University honors 50 years of women’s varsity athletics
Across a weekend of events celebrating the anniversary, hundreds of athletes and alumni got a first look at a student-led documentary chronicling women’s trailblazing role in Brown’s athletics programs.
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Julien Creuzet hasn’t just revisited his Venice Biennale pavilion — he has revitalised it. The artist discusses cultural entanglements, national identity, and the poetry of metamorphosis in his work, where translation, migration, and memory fuse and flow like the tide.
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The Brown Daily Herald
Students get a taste of the writers’ room in LITR 1010E: ‘Advanced Screenwriting’
Visiting lecturers Jennifer Levin and John Eisendrath aim to help students learn the ins and outs of the screenwriting industry.
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The Brown Daily Herald
New art exhibit turns Sayles Hall partly cloudy
Designed by artist Sanford Biggers, “Unsui (Cloud Forest)” is on display until 2026.
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The Brown Daily Herald
45th Annual Student Exhibition showcases bold, experimental works in Granoff Center
For the exhibition, on display until April 6, the jurors selected works that challenge convention and invite deeper engagement.
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The Brown Daily Herald
Brown playwrights experiment during ‘Writing is Live’ festival
Hosted by the TAPS department the five-day festival featured six original student plays.
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Staff Spotlight: Behind the scenes with Alexander Haynes
As the technical director of Brown’s John Street Studio, Haynes oversees the Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies workspace and supports students’ experiential learning in art and design.
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The Brown Daily Herald
Brown musicians, RISD artists capture music on paper at annual Sketching Sound concert
RISD artists sketched Brown musicians as they performed live music.
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The Brown Daily Herald
The Bell showcases artist Julien Creuzet’s narrative on transatlantic slave trade
The exhibit depicts psychedelic oceanic images, among other components, to reference legacies of colonialism and the African diaspora.
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