Arts
De Florez Fund for Humor invites proposals for grants
April 20, 2012
Also labeled: Community, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Hacks and humor, Staff, Students, Undergraduate
Four from MIT win prestigious Guggenheim fellowships
April 17, 2012
Doeleman, Hughes, Makan and Yablo among 181 recipients for 2012.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Space, astronomy and planetary science, Staff, Theater
Freshman Jimenez-Galindo and junior Trac win de Courtivron Prizes
April 17, 2012
Prize honors cross-cultural fluency
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Books and authors, Diversity, Humanities, Language, Students, Undergraduate, Global
MIT establishes Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST)
April 12, 2012
$1.5M grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will launch CAST.
MIT's Communication Forum conducts a conversation for scholars — and citizens
April 2, 2012
Has explored media and change for more than 30 years
ART AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM
March 15, 2012
The Disobedience Archive Comes to SA+P.
Also labeled: Activism
Jamshied Sharifi ‘83 recognizes the Arab Spring with commission for the MIT Wind Ensemble
March 15, 2012
Free advance tickets available for world premiere concert Saturday, March 17, at 8 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium.
Current SHASS MacVicar Faculty Fellows reflect on teaching at MIT
March 14, 2012
New fellows to be named Friday; current SHASS fellows discuss the significance — and the sheer fun — of teaching the Institute's students
Video: The Paradiso Synthesizer
March 14, 2012
Media Lab associate professor’s massive modular synthesizer now on exhibit in the MIT Museum.
Also labeled: Electrical engineering and electronics, History of MIT, Media Lab, MIT Museum, Music, Music technology
Record attendance for MIT’s Graduate Arts Soiree
March 12, 2012
Nearly 600 from across disciplines attend Friday night event.
Q&A with Rosalind Williams on history in the age of human empire
February 27, 2012
New book examines the critical juncture when human endeavors began to dominate the planet.
Visiting Artist Ben Houge leads lively 'Sound and Real-Time Systems' panel
February 17, 2012
Artists discuss the convergence between video games, digital media and music composition.
Also labeled: Media Lab, MIT Museum, Music, Special events and guest speakers, Theater, Video, Video games
Robert Lepage launches workshop on Feb. 12
February 13, 2012
MIT students collaborate with McDermott Award recipient Lepage and discover creative possibilities of playing cards.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Media, Music, Special events and guest speakers, Students, Theater
Cuthbert receives $500,000 Digging into Data grant
February 10, 2012
Will support innovative musicology research
Experimental World War I video game combats 'over-engineered' storytelling
February 1, 2012
MIT lab proves games don't need supercharged technology to create dramatic narratives.
Said and Done for January 2012
January 26, 2012
The humanities, arts and social sciences monthly digest.
3 Questions: John Harbison on his sixth symphony
January 13, 2012
Lauded composer discusses the creation of his latest major work, premiering this week at the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Profile: David Thorburn
January 12, 2012
Professor of literature and director of the MIT Communications Forum on the past and future of communications.
Introducing the Keller Gallery
December 12, 2011
A Vest Pocket Space for Special Exhibits
Putting the ‘art’ in artificial intelligence
December 12, 2011
CSAIL associate professor develops AI systems that can interpret images.
Witnessing artists at work
November 15, 2011
A creative collaboration for the benefit of students
CSAIL robots take center stage
November 14, 2011
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Principal Investigator Daniela Rus collaborated with modern dance company Pilobolus this past year to bring flying robots to the stage.
Robert Lepage named 2012 recipient of the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT
October 27, 2011
Multidisciplinary performance and media artist will receive award and hold campus residency at MIT from April 24-26, 2012.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Special events and guest speakers
Piene and Haacke at the List
October 24, 2011
Revisiting MIT’s early contributions to contemporary art
Also labeled: List Visual Arts Center, Special events and guest speakers
Joseph Aoun PhD ’82, president of Northeastern University, receives Muh Alumni Award
October 24, 2011
Biennial award honors MIT alumni achievements in humanities, arts and social sciences.
Student Profile: Elizabeth Anne Watkins
October 17, 2011
Fall Communications Forum explores local news, surveillance, cities and entertainment
October 14, 2011






















