I went to go check out the Milstein Library’s new display dedicated to former Barnard alumni Zora Neale Hurston.

“Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

The Academy Award-nominated actress turned animal behaviorist shares her journey of reinvention, the joy of learning, and the emotional world of animals.

A quintessential moving away movie.

Last Thursday, Joan Jonas (MFA ‘65) spoke at Columbia School of the Arts as part of the program’s Speak Now series. In conversation with Adama Delphine Fawundu (MFA ‘18), Joan shared new perspectives on her seminal works and divulged more about her artist’s process. 

On February 11, arts enthusiast and Staff Writer Trisha Karmakar viewed “Maati Katha (Earth Stories)”––a performance sponsored by the South Asia Institute and Dasha Epstein Visiting Scholars and Artists Fund at the Glicker-Milstein Theater.

On January 23, Maison Française hosted a screening of the documentary film Lumumba: Death of a Prophet.

Lerner’s Roone Auditorium saw a night of stunning performances delivered by Columbia’s “First and Hottest Latinx Dance Troup,” CU Sabor.

Arts Editor Avery Baumel reviews Columbia Ballet Collaborative’s latest program.

Staff Writer Zora Day-Friedland ventured into the bowels of Diana this Monday to have a supremely wacky time at XMAS!19. The show was directed by Kieran Lomboy (CC ’26) and Evan Rossi (CC ’26), and written by Morgan Johns (GS ’26) and Sebastian Bader (CC ’26).

Staff Writer Annie Lind reviews Barnard’s Three Sisters, or we will never go back to Moscow.

The Music & Arts Library has finally received its deserved admiration and gratitude. 

Acclaimed visual artist Shahzia Sikander spoke last Thursday in a co-presentation by the School of the Arts and the Wallach Art Gallery on the powerful meaning of her work and artistic practices. 

Arts Editor Avery Baumel reviews CMTS’ production of Legally Blonde. 

On Friday, November 13, staff writer Amélie Acevedo attended an original play titled Baby’s First Crazy Kiss Story, presented by NOMADS.