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Dallas Symphony teams up with MIT to launch new education center at the Meyerson

The center is a collaboration between the DSO and the Opera of the Future group at the MIT Media Lab. It is being funded by a multimillion-dollar gift from the Jeanne R. Johnson Foundation.

July 1, 2023
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Sung Tieu: Not Fracking Around

A solo show concurrently on view at MIT, Civic Floor, builds on Tieu’s investigations into a banal genre of psychological discipline: the hostility, violence and paranoia embedded in supposedly neutral bureaucratic spaces and architectures.

June 20, 2023
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Pamela Z Comes to MIT For Eugene McDermott Award In The Arts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will welcome interdisciplinary artist Pamela Z this spring for a series of campus visits and performances as part of the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT.

Apr 19, 2023

RECORD Previews Key Exhibitions and Events at the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale

With the 2023 edition of the Biennale just around the bend, get a taste of major goings-on at the Giardini, Arsenale, and beyond.

April 19, 2023
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Liz Diller Wears Zippered Sweatpants to Black-Tie Events

21 Questions with architect Liz Diller.

April 14, 2023
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Composer/media artist Pamela Z receives Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT

Interdisciplinary artist Pamela Z has been awarded the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts by MIT. The award includes a $100,000 investment in Z’s creative practice and an artist residency at MIT later this spring. In anticipation of the residency, MIT will host … Continued

April 12, 2023
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Skylar Tibbits, Chris Cooke and Katelin Butler named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges

Designers Skylar Tibbits and Chris Cooke, editor Katelin Butler, 2LG Studio co-founders Russell Whitehead and Jordan Cluroe and Quirk Studio co-founders Shivani Ajmera and Disha Bhavsar have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges.

April 12, 2023
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Let There Be Light at Kresge

After beginning the oratorio with a convincing representation of chaos, conductor Andrew Clark, the MIT Concert Choir, the Handel and Haydn Society Youth Chamber Choir, three soloists, and a small orchestra continued their rousing traversal of Haydn’s Creation at Kresge last Saturday.

April 10, 2023
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Catherine Quan Damman on Sung Tieu and the art of derivative critique

The work of Sung Tieu necessitates a fair amount of explanatory text. Reading the growing body of writing about Tieu (the artist will open her first US solo exhibitions—“Infra-Specter” at Brooklyn’s Amant on March 30, “Civic Floor” at Cambridge’s MIT … Continued

Apr 7th, 2023
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An MIT-born startup is pitching their idea for green roof additions to the Parisian skyline

A new startup born out of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning has developed a green roof concept aimed at improving the quality of life of Parisians while addressing a host of environmental and urban health concerns for the ancient city of 2.1 million.

Apr 5th, 2023
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First It Was MIT, Now Lupe Fiasco Is Headed To Yale University

Chicago native and founder of the Society of Spoken Art Lupe Fiasco announced on Thursday that he’s a Yale University’s Saybrook Fellow.

Apr 3rd, 2023
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ISO Announces Four Indigenous Storytellers for Immersive Incubator Program at MIT

The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) in collaboration with Co-Creation Studio at the MIT Open Documentary Lab have selected four screen-based Indigenous artists from different regions in Canada for the new Immersive Incubator taking place at the MIT campus from April … Continued

Mar 31, 2023
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Lupe Fiasco Announces His Fellowship at Yale University

Last May, Lupe announced that he would be teaching at MIT as part of the college’s MLK Visiting Professor Program for the 2022-23 academic year. He was previously a Visiting Artist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology from … Continued

Mar 31, 2023

Músicos de universidade americana participam de imersão cultural sobre Amazônia

Mais de 75 músicos e pesquisadores do MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), prestigiada universidade norte-americana e considerada a melhor do mundo há mais de 10 anos, participam de intercâmbio cultural e científico sobre música, tecnologia e ritmos da Amazônia, em … Continued

Mar 26, 2023

Teatro Amazonas recebe show gratuito com músicos americanos, artistas brasileiros, indígenas e compositoras indicadas ao Grammy

Artistas brasileiros e indígenas, além de compositoras indicadas ao Grammy, vão se unir a 75 músicos e pesquisadores do MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), considerada a melhor universidade do mundo por alguns rankings há mais de 10 anos, para apresentar … Continued

Mar 25, 2023
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Yiddish Dreams & Futures

A portrait concert of composer Derek David will feature new vocal and chamber works that reflect upon Jewish identity and Yiddish culture in a contemporary landscape.

Mar 14, 2023
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New MIT Museum answers some unusual questions

Pink chickens changing the earth? How about a distortion in spacetime that you can actually see? Strange questions – and the MIT Museum in Cambridge has a few answers. Visitors can see the best of MIT, plus new technologies, at the … Continued

Mar 8, 2023
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Translating the Music of Trees Into the Sounds of Opera

The tech-forward composer Tod Machover has made a chamber opera of Richard Powers’s novel “The Overstory,” featuring Joyce DiDonato.

Mar 6. 2023
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CNN visits Christopher Joshua Benton at Abu Dhabi Art.

Mar 4, 2023
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Kindred spirits: Museum exhibit connects artist Betye Saar and Isabella Stewart Gardner

The artist is drawn not just to spirituality, but to religions that are assembled from many different practices, mirroring in a way her own assembling of works from different items. For example, the Santeria religion fuses Yoruba beliefs with Roman … Continued

Mar 1, 2023
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A Gutted Pub at MIT has Been Brought to Life as a Cybernetic Performance Site

Inside the depths of the Frank Gehry-designed Stata Center on MIT’s campus, artist and architecture student Karyn Nakamura has MacGyvered an abandoned pub into an immersive space to host her performance Break My Body, Liberate My Soul.

Feb 28, 2023
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A guide to the MIT List Visual Arts Center

An underappreciated gem of the Greater Boston art scene, make sure to add the MIT List Visual Arts Center to your list.

Feb 27, 2023
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Travelling exhibition From the Ground Up highlights unsung Black architects

The racial paradigm in the United States means that Black architects must continue to operate against the grain in order to get projects built, says From the Ground Up exhibition curator Hasaan Kirkland.

Feb 27, 2023

Spotify wants to understand your body on music

The company literally wants to see you sweat. By measuring electrodermal activity, they hope to understand the role of audio in users’ lives.

Feb 28. 2023
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5 things to do this weekend, including a digital media art exhibit and a genre-bending dance performance

Artist Alison Nguyen’s first institutional solo exhibition opens this weekend at the MIT List Visual Arts Center, where she’s premiering “history as hypnosis.”

Feb 23, 2023
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