Parr: The Extraordinary Ordinary
Striegel reviews the McMullen’s feature Spring 2022 exhibition, Martin Parr: Time and Place.
CCE Showcases Sharp Wit at Improv Show, Murder Mystery Musical
Dean discusses recent performances by student arts group CCE.
Reviewing Caleb Cole’s “Collective Feelings”
Striegel reflects on what she learned from a gallery talk with Caleb Cole hosted by the Art, Art History, and Film Departments at BC.
A Dive into the BC Music Guild and a “Culture of Community”
Dean reflects on his encounters with the Music Guild’s live performances and other upcoming initiatives.
A Review of the McMullen’s “Mariano: Variations on a Theme”
Striegel discusses the McMullen’s newest exhibit on Cuban artist Mariano Rodriguez.
An Open Letter to New Boston College Students
Gilmore explores how the arts helped her feel at home at BC and why all students should engage in the BC arts community.
2021 Arts Award: Annabel Hodson-Walker
Senior Annabel Hodson-Walker reflects on her arts involvement at BC and the importance of keeping art alive during the pandemic.
2021 Arts Awards: Nova Wang
Senior Nova Wang details his music journey and involvement at BC and its importance to him.
2021 Arts Award: Tiffany Brooks
Senior Tiffany Brooks goes over her theatre and artistic career at BC and the meaningful experiences she’s had.
2021 Arts Award: Luke Martin
Senior Luke Martin talks about his music journey and experience at Boston College.
2021 Arts Award: Nana Kusi Minkah
Junior Nana Kusi Minkah discusses his work with photography combined with the importance of activism and representation.
2021 Arts Award: John Garret Mohler
Senior John Garret Mohler details his film journey over the last four years and his plans for the future.
2021 Arts Award: Angelos Bougas
Senior Angelos Bougas discusses his film journey at and beyond BC and the social power of film.
2021 Arts Award: Ethan Starr
Senior Ethan Starr discusses his studies of art history and political science at and outside of BC.
Reviewing the McMullen’s “Taking Shape: Abstraction From the Arab World, 1950s— 1980s”
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the exhibit, “Taking Shape: Abstraction From the Arab World, 1950s— 1980s” at the McMullen Museum of Art. I left in awe of the range and complexity of the galleries.
New Art Grows from Something Decadent: an Interview with Natasha Zinos ‘21
Natasha Zinos ‘21 is a visual artist with a unique mission to make art accessible for the people. In this interview she talks about her artistic style, the inspiration behind her work, the power of art to unite communities, and where she hopes her art will take her.
Senior Theatre Directors Reflect on Their 2020 Experiences
Every year the Boston College Theatre Department puts on two workshop shows directed and designed by students. This year’s senior directors Ally Marie Lardner ’21 and Jacob Kelleher ’21 reflect on their experiences of directing during the COVID-19 pandemic
Reflecting on the Freshman Arts and Social Justice Projects
In response to the recent political, societal, and cultural changes, the Arts Council freshman internship begins a dialogue about the intersection of social justice and the arts. I have been fortunate enough to attend two of these presentations, and hope to share the wisdom I gained from them here.
“IDK:” Playwright Maggie Kearnan Responds to Pandemic Theatre
An interview with Maggie Kearnan BC ‘14 about her relationship with theater, her writing process and the experience of producing her new play IDK [What This Is].
Reflections from Career Week 2020
This year, I had the pleasure of attending Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment, a series of virtual panels hosted by the BC Arts Council, to hear the stories and advice BC alumni in the creative industries.