Artist Talk with Ross MacDonald
Artist Ross MacDonald will talk about his career as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
Artist Ross MacDonald will talk about his career as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
Please join us for the opening reception celebrating two exciting new exhibitions in the Beard & Weil Galleries. Props & Fine Art from Movies, Television & Theatre and Working Objects: Props by Ross MacDonald will be on display through April 13, 2018. Haas Visiting Artist Ross MacDonald will give an artist lecture at 5 p.m. in Ellison Lecture. The galleries are open Monday-Saturday 12:30-4:30 p.m., the galleries will be closed for spring break March 10-18.
Film, television and theatre professionals create works of art that only work if they are unseen, yet they often drive plot completely. This exhibition features the work of Carl Sprague, Annie Atkins, Eric B. Hart, Jay Duckworth and others.
Artist Ross MacDonald has worked as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
Film, television and theatre professionals create works of art that only work if they are unseen, yet they often drive plot completely. This exhibition features the work of Carl Sprague, Annie Atkins, Eric B. Hart, Jay Duckworth and others.
Artist Ross MacDonald has worked as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
***The festival has been postponed due to the storm and on-going power outages. We will post updates when a new date has be determined***This biannual festival features ten-minute plays written in 48 hours based on a prompt devised by Playwright-in-Residence Charlotte Meehan. The festival is a collaboration between the Creative Writing Program and the Department of Theatre and Dance Studies.
Film, television and theatre professionals create works of art that only work if they are unseen, yet they often drive plot completely. This exhibition features the work of Carl Sprague, Annie Atkins, Eric B. Hart, Jay Duckworth and others.
Artist Ross MacDonald has worked as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
How has “blindcasting”—casting a television show without specifying a character’s race—affected what we watch and how we watch it? What do shows like Scandal reveal about how Americans define social progress? Professor Kristen Warner will explore the intersection of primetime television and the concept of racial colorblindness, gauging whether strategies like blindcasting can bring about enduring racial progress or just the illusion of parity.