Students in the Robots (re)Imagined ARTS course visited artist and roboticist Chico MacMurtrie in November to see his Robotic Church— and get a special look at the processes behind his latest project.

In "To Sew With Anger", an exhibition on view in the Fribourg Family Atrium Gallery through December 6, 2026, Public Humanities grad student Jovanna Walker A.M. '27 collaborated with a collective of local women of color to reimagine the words and work of Audre Lorde.

Wenner founded the investment group Wenner Media Ventures earlier this year.

The class encourages students to find creative ways to communicate scientific ideas.

At the event, MacMurtrie described his journey into the field of robotic sculpture.

James May, a Ph.D. student in Brown's Music and Multimedia Composition program, presented an immersive installation inspired by his time living in New Orleans in April 2026. In a featured video, May describes the project, the ideas that animate him, and how he translated those ideas into eventually there's nowhere.

BAI’s Prizma resident brought together Brown faculty and outside experts in a two-day event consisting of a discussion panel and closed workshop.

This fall, two Brown alumni return to campus to present Liminal Luminance, an exhibition culminating twenty-one years of collaborative making. For one of the alum, it's also a homecoming to a program he helped build.

Jeanette Andrews began her PRIZMA Arts & Research Residency at the Brown Arts Institute in the spring. This fall, her experience as an illusionist is informing "The Logic of Illogic", a convening of scholars investigating the nature of reality and belief.

The exhibition showcases experimental works by two Brown alums, blurring the boundary between the digital and physical.

BAI Director Sydney Skybetter welcomes new and returning students to find their creative home at the Brown Arts Institute, and previews some of BAI's courses and programs on offer this fall.