The live performance of "Two Lips," a piece written by Niblock and recorded in 2011 by three different guitar quartets, was played at MIT by students from the Berklee Interdisciplinary Arts Institute under the direction of Neil Leonard.
The Stuart Hall Project (2012) is a film on the cultural theorist and sociologist Stuart Hall. Directed by John Akomfrah and produced by Lina Gopaul, the film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in Jan. 2013. Through archival footage, television excerpts, family ...
OrigaMIT is MIT's original origami club, which exists to promote, practice and teach origami folding, analysis and design.
MIT students perform the Piano String Trio No. 1 in D Minor composed by Felix Mendelssohn. Bravo to violinist Alwina Liu, cellist Kamilla Tekiela, and pianist Forest Tong. And thanks to their coach Marcus Thompson. Four movements: Allegro, Andante, ...
Samuel Thompson brings a sense of play to his science research that he traces back to his love of the performing arts and his early exposure to science as a child.
Emmanuel Music Craig Smith, music director Recorded in concert at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Mass. Recorded by Thomas Stephenson, Emmanuel Audio Recording
Tadej Pogačar has examined indeterminacy and transformation within social systems since 1993 when he established the P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E. Museum of Contemporary Art. In his art practice, he engages in interventionist logic, institutional critique and ...
A celebration of a half-century of jazz at MIT.
MIT students perform the Piano String Trio No. 1 in D Minor composed by Anton Arensky. Bravo to violinist Pam Cai, cellist June Kim, and pianist Ray Hwa Wu. And thanks to their coach Marcus thompson. Four movements: Allegro, Scherzo, Elegia, and Finale. Killian Hall, ...
MIT Professor of Writing Junot Díaz sat down with journalist Bill Moyers on "Moyers and Company."
Krista Lynes, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies Department, Concordia University in Montreal, Canada In his critical analysis of postmodern culture, Fredric Jameson asserted that the particular temporality of video, its “total flow,” bound ...
Ros Gray, Lecturer, Critical Studies, Goldsmiths University of London Within the context of cinematographic traditions and different liberation movements on the African continent, Ros Gray’s research focuses on revolutionary cinema and its global networks; the ...
Recorded 12/6/12
MIT CAST visiting artist Mark Stewart, Glass Lab faculty and students experiment with the acoustic properties of glass on Oct, 23rd, 2012. Filmed by Erik Demaine and Nicole Teeny.http://arts.mit.edu/cast/artist/stewart/
In this public lecture, MIT Visiting Artist Tomas Saraceno discussed the speculative context and experimental materials of his Cloud Cities with Nader Tehrani and Anton Garcia-Abril
An ear for music, it turns out, might be a key to making structural improvements in synthetic materials.
The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences' Web-based collection showcases the Institute’s longstanding engagement with music.
Highlights the history for the Council for the Arts at MIT and looking toward the future.
Sometimes color helps. Sometimes it just gets in the way, says MIT's Felice Frankel
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and MIT Professor of Writing, Junot Díaz, reads from his new book This is How You Lose Her.