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Woman dancing in field. By Harry Gregory
Art + Health, Videos/Podcasts

Stanford Heritage Dance Series explores transformative power of dance in health

Harry Gregory | February 20, 2025
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng
Student Voices, Videos/Podcasts

Finding home in poetry and presence

Max Du and Ashley Yeh | February 19, 2025
Attendees at a Jan. 29 screening of Singing for Justice at Stanford sing folk songs after viewing the film. Photo by LiPo Ching/Stanford University.
Art + Justice

Stanford historian’s documentary coming to PBS in March

Paul L. Underwood | February 18, 2025
The Western Flyer, the same fishing vessel that novelist John Steinbeck chartered to the Sea of Cortez, is restored and used as part of a three-week course for Stanford’s Sophomore College program. | Image: Andrew Brodhead; video: Harry Gregory & Kurt Hickman
Art + Sustainability

John Steinbeck’s Western Flyer boat transformed into floating classroom on Monterey Bay

Katie Jewett | February 3, 2025
Ge Wang wearing a “Rage Against the Machine” t-shirt sits and looks to the side; a thought-bubble next to him reads, “What is the point?”
Art + Tech

GenAI Art Is the Least Imaginative Use of AI Imaginable

Ge Wang | January 24, 2025
A still from the film “Death Education,” directed by second-year MFA student Yuxuan Ethan Wu.
Art + Justice, Meet Artists

Sundance to feature five films with ties to Stanford documentary program

Paul L. Underwood | January 22, 2025
On stage, actors depict a sword-fight scene while an AI mimics their movements. | Birgit Hupfeld
Art + Tech

AI brings new potential to the art of theater

Beth Jensen | January 15, 2025
Alexander Nemerov at the McMurtry Building
Leadership

Art and Soul

Tracie White | January 10, 2025
Stanford researchers collected the first large-scale 3D hand motion dataset containing 10 hours and 153 pieces of piano music performed by 15 elite-level pianists, along with synchronized audio and key pressing events. | Image: The Movement Lab; video: Ruocheng Wang
Art + Health, Art + Tech

AI could help reduce injury risk in pianists

Laura Castañón | December 6, 2024
Selection of art from fall 2024 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition
Campus Stories

Stanford Art Gallery showcases student work

Andrew Brodhead | December 3, 2024
Now in its second year, the student group known as The Design Kids has more than 30 members and offers its services to other student organizations and academic departments on campus. | Andrew Brodhead
Campus Stories

‘Design Kids’ leverage their craft to build community on campus

Natalie Feulner | December 2, 2024
Jennifer Levine
Art + Justice, Student Voices

Levine | The case for political art, now more than ever

Jennifer Levine | November 13, 2024
Core Sample Screenshot
Art + Sustainability

Doerr Visiting Artist Program: Core Sample

Mark Baugh-Sasaki and Mehr Kumar | October 29, 2024

Digital core sample of the research and correspondence between Mark Baugh-Sasaki and Mehr Kumar throughout the Doerr Visiting Artist program.

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Empathy by Keith Negley
Campus Stories

The transformative power of film

Melissa De Witte | October 21, 2024
Ali Namayandeh, photo courtesy of Harrison Truong.
Art + Justice, Meet Artists

Ali Namayandeh: Wildfire Impacts on California Farmworkers

Edi Dai | October 18, 2024

Stanford’s new Doerr School of Sustainability is integrating theater and environmental justice with the premiere of “Hidden Strawberries,” a play by Ali Namayandeh. Debuting from October 16-19 at the Stanford Live Bing Studio, the production focuses on the experiences of California farmworkers affected by escalating wildfires. The inspiration for the play emerged from research in…

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“Amulets” by Alia Farid on Meyer Green. | Andrew Brodhead
Campus Stories

Meyer Green welcomes ‘Amulets’

Robin Wander | October 17, 2024