January 2021
In Conversation: American Ballet Theatre
In Conversation kicks off with Kara Medoff Barnett '00 for a conversation on leading America’s National Ballet Company through the pandemic.
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In Conversation: Black Theatre Matters
Join playwright and scholar Lisa B. Thompson for a conversation about the role of Black theatre in the Black Lives Matter movement. Moderated by Mark Anthony Neal.
Find out more »In Conversation: Learn Arts Funding from the Pros
Designed to support Duke undergraduates, this panel will cover grant and/or research proposal writing, best practices to consider as build your application, and major funding opportunities at Duke.
Find out more »In Conversation: Telvin Wallace
Telvin Wallace, NYC-based artist and 2019 graduate of NCCU, explores Black mental health and the human condition through his portraits.
Find out more »In Conversation: Radical Repair Workshop
Julia Gartrell introduces "The Radical Repair Workshop," a traveling studio, gallery, and educational space housed in a vintage camper that challenges the way we typically think about repair.
Find out more »March 2021
In Conversation: John Felix Arnold III
Join Durham-born artist John Felix Arnold III as he discusses his work-in-progress in the Ruby, growing up in Durham, and gives us a preview of his upcoming exhibition in Raleigh.
Find out more »In Conversation: Ballet Education & Body Image
Courtney Liu '13, MFA in Dance '21, will present sections of her final performance work for the MFA in Dance as well as her research on progressive ballet pedagogy and body image.
Find out more »April 2021
In Conversation: Arts & Environmentalism
A Bass Connections project team shares how the arts can support public advocacy and education in support of meaningful climate change interventions. They worked together to create an art installation opening in the Ruby courtyard in April 2021.
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