Create and Control presents, “In the Case of a Person”

Rockefeller Hall, 200

In the Case of a Person In this project, the final product of Create and Control’s summer Multi-Arts Collective, three Vassar students from various disciplines are working on a project that merges Cognitive Science, Computer Science and Drama. They are preparing a small scale theater experiment that ventures into immersive and interactive theater by exploring […]

Barbara Beisinghoff, “When Light Touches Paper”

This residency of German graphic artist, Barbara Beisinghoff, will include a display of her works on view in the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, an exhibition of artists' books in the Vassar College Art Library, a documentary film screening, and a symposium of artist books with local artists Tana Kellner, Ann Kalmbach, and Werner Pfeiffer.

costa compagnie, CONVERSION_2/After Afghanistan

Frances-Daly Fergusson Dance Theater, Kenyon Hall

Saturday, October 1 7:00 pm The Creative Arts Across the Disciplines in partnership with The Department of History and The Department of Dance and present costa compagnie's CONVERSION_2/ After Afghanistan, a documentary based dance and performance from Hamburg, Germany directed by Felix Meyer-Christian and choreographer Jascha Viehstadt . Members of costa compagnie, along with Vassar […]

Philippe Petit Film Screening

Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, 109-Rosenwald

    The film "Man on a Wire" will be screened in honor of the Philippe Petit Lecture happening October 6th. The screening will be in the Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, 109-Rosenwald at 4pm.

Barbara Beisinghoff Book Symposium

Class of '51 Reading Room, Thompson Memorial Library

A discussion of artists' books with Barbara Beisinghoff, Ann Kalmbach, and Werner Pfeiffer will take place at 5pm at the Thompson Memorial Library in the Class of '51 Reading Room (second floor).

Polyester a film by John Waters

Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, 109-Rosenwald

Polyester is a satire on race, gender, sexuality, and class by acclaimed filmmaker John Waters. It is being screened in coordination with Professor Sophia Harvey's courses: FILM 392 and MEDS 160 Reservations required here Criterion Collection Write-Up by Carrie Rickey Remember those inane but innovative gimmicks that duped a movie audience into having the time of […]

An Informational Conversation about Contemplative Learning with Daniel Barbezat

Kenyon Hall Club Room

Daniel P. Barbezat is Professor of Economics at Amherst College. He has been a visiting professor at Northwestern University and Yale University and has taught in the summer program at Harvard University. In 2004, he won the J. T. Hughes Prize for Excellence in Teaching Economic History from the Economic History Association. Over the past decade, […]