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Raymond Ghirardo, professor of art, and Megan Roberts, associate professor of media arts, sciences and studies, recently received an Electronic Media and Film Finishing Fund Award for their media installation, “Submerged.”

Experimental art emerges internationally

By Jillian Kaplan • October 25, 2012
Megan Roberts, associate professor of media arts, sciences and studies, and Raymond Ghirardo, professor of art, recently received an award for their media installation, “Submerged.”

‘Modern Family’ executive producer to channel inner comic for lecture

By Josh Greenfield, Staff Writer • October 24, 2012
Dan O’Shannon, award-winning writer and executive producer of the hit ABC sitcom “Modern Family,” will be coming to Ithaca College on Sunday to lecture as a Park Distinguished Visitor.
From right, Cornell University graduate students Jessica Bliss and Sam Chamberlain watch an episode of Beatrice Fairfax, a 1916 silent film shot in Ithaca, at Gimme Coffee! on Oct. 23. The event was put on by the Ithaca Motion Picture Project as a part of the Silent Movie Month.

Ithaca Motion Picture Project hosts silent film festival

By Emma Rizzo, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2012
The Ithaca Motion Picture Project’s “31 Days of Silents,” a series of events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first silent movie filmed in Ithaca, continues through October 31.
Gossa Tsegaye, assistant professor of television-radio, organized a reenactment of Frederick Douglass speech at the St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in collaboration with The History Center in Tompkins County and Roy H. Park School of Communications. Tsegaye is also producing a film of the re-enactment with the help of Ithaca College students that will communicate the importance of the speech for future generations.

Community collaboration brings Frederick Douglass’ words back to Ithaca

By Karly Placek, Staff Writer • October 21, 2012
A re-enactment of a Frederick Douglass speech was put together by The History Center in Tompkins County, the Roy H. Park School of Communications and St. James AME Zion Church with funding from the Park Foundation.
Actor Denzil Smith speaks to an audience of students Oct. 16 at Park Auditorium.

Bollywood actor speaks to students about cinema and culture

By Steven Pirani • October 18, 2012
Denzil Smith spoke at noon Oct. 16 in Park Auditorium to students about his experiences.
LGBT organization plans a night of drag and games

LGBT organization plans a night of drag and games

By Josh Greenfield, Staff Writer • October 15, 2012
Prism, one of the four LGBT groups at Ithaca College, will be hosting its first Drag Bingo at 8 p.m. Oct. 15 in The Pub.
From left, a digital painting Reconnecting, by Hazel Bartram-Birchenough and a canvas painting Stained Glass, by Nancy Denmark. Both pieces were used in Written in my Heart.

Romantic multimedia opera showcases musical technology

By Rose Vardell, Staff Writer • October 14, 2012
Ithaca College hosted a new kind of music recital with the production “Written in My Heart,” a program that rewrote the typical opera concert by combining opera, literature, art and interactive technology.
Visual Resources Curator Randi Millman-Brown sorts through slides of the Visual Resources Collection in Gannett Center.

Upcoming Handwerker exhibit to show recycled artwork

By Nathan Rafalowski, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2012
The Visual Resource Collection and the Handwerker Gallery are organizing a show featuring artwork made of retired projection slides.
Mike Titlebaum, assistant professor of performance studies, emphatically leads a rehearsal for What is Jazz? in the Instrumental Rehearsal Room on Oct. 2.

Interactive jazz concert educates kids on music

By Evin Billington, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2012
Ithaca College’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Vocal Ensemble put on the concert “What Is Jazz?” at Ford Hall in the Whalen Center for Music.
From left, local artist Kurt Piller paints an electrical box on the corner of Aurora and Buffalo Streets while Janaki Parthasarathy, of Ithaca, looks on. Piller’s box was a part of the “21 Boxes” project.

Public Art takes Ithaca by color

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • October 10, 2012
The city of Ithaca has been collaborating with Ithaca's Public Art Commission to spread creativity and awareness.
J.P. Vico, owner of Circus Truck, a local food truck, fires up a pan of pasta with red wine, chicken, portabello mushrooms, ham in cream sauce and fresh basil. Vico is also a guest performer for The Whiskey Tango Sideshow in Ithaca.

Circus Truck ringmaster serves up authentic fare

By Jillian Kaplan, Staff Writer • October 10, 2012
Circus Truck is a street food vendor where hungry Ithacans can get both food and circus entertainment.
The Ink Shop doubles as a workshop and a gallery on East State Street in downtown Ithaca.

The fine print

By Steven Pirani, Staff Writer • October 4, 2012
The Ink Shop, located on State Street on the second floor of the Community School of Music and Arts, houses two exhibitions as well as a workshop space.
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