Comedian Zarna Garg, the rapper Blxst, and Tony-winner David Henry Hwang are just a few of the artists who will share their work with the Stanford community in the coming months.
From Brandon James Gwinn’s piano bar at Bing Studio to a showcase of women in jazz and Sean Penn’s documentary about the Ukraine war, this season’s calendar has more than 50 opportunities to experience the arts.
“These stories can withstand being turned upside down, torn apart, and reconstructed,” says Stanford Live's Laura Evans on staging this season’s theme of reflection and reinvention. A modern retelling of Frankenstein using shadow puppetry, film, and live music shows this weekend at Bing Concert Hall.
Visiting filmmakers, writers, musicians, visual artists, and performers are sharing their work with the campus community this season, much of it highlighting themes of reflection and reinvention.
A new exhibition at the Anderson Collection offers a close look at the paintings and prints of one of California’s most important postwar artists and his local connections.
Richard Meyer introduces Hirshfield to a 21st-century audience with a stunning exhibition at the Cantor Arts Center, an award-winning book, and an undergraduate course examining the conception and realization of a museum exhibition.
An exhibition of photographs that document sweeping 20th-century political, social, and artistic movements across Latin America opened this month at the Cantor Arts Center.
Art that confronts the paradox of plastic medical waste
A new sculpture in the Biomedical Innovations Building at the School of Medicine was created by Desiree LaBeaud and artist Jean Shin using discarded pipette tip boxes.
April 11 is National Pet Day, and to celebrate our furry and faithful, feathered and flighty, and hooved friends, the keepers of the art collections around campus contributed images to a slideshow of pets.
Artist Todd McGrain’s bird memorial documenting a changing world can now be seen on the Stanford campus. A companion documentary film screening and musical performance are scheduled for Family Weekend.
Artist-scholar Karishma Bhagani’s graduate repertory play about grief and loss is informed by her research on African and South Asian diaspora storytelling.
