http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks Just another WFIU weblog Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:23:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 2006-2007 aschweig@indiana.edu (Artworks) aschweig@indiana.edu (Artworks) posts Just another WFIU weblog Artworks Artworks aschweig@indiana.edu No no http://wfiu.org/artworks/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks 144 144 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-10/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-10/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:20:36 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=838 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-10/feed/ 0 29:02 This week on Artworks- Wersquo;ll speak with the Canadian Brass about their forty-year history of serious music and serious laughs and hear a special performance live ... This week on Artworks- Wersquo;ll speak with the Canadian Brass about their forty-year history of serious music and serious laughs and hear a special performance live in the WFIU studios. Also on the program, students at Binford Elementary School get lessons in making art from what is most likely southern Indianarsquo;s most abundant natural resource. Then wersquo;ll find out how archivists and researchers are preserving recorded heritage at Indiana Universityrsquo;s Black Film Center and Archive. And finally, a conversation with one of the stars of the IU Ballet Theaterrsquo;s spring production An American Evening. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-09/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-09/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:00:32 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=833 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-09/feed/ 0 23:38 This week on Artworks, Author Michael Pollan talks about his new book Food Rules,nbsp; fast food, cooking, and the next generation of eaters. Also on the program, ... This week on Artworks, Author Michael Pollan talks about his new book Food Rules,nbsp; fast food, cooking, and the next generation of eaters. Also on the program, wersquo;ll visit the The Musical Arts Youth Orchestra, an inter-school orchestra where kids of all ages come together to play a wide range of musical styles. Wersquo;ll speak with music educator Brent Talbot to learn more about how participating in a music group affects the social and mental development of school-age children. And how does a onetime contributor to Playboy and Esquire end up writing for children?nbsp; Artworksrsquo; Adam Schwartz will speak with writer and humorist Dan Greenburg about what he gets out of being a childrenrsquo;s author. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/folkloreethnomusicology-coffeehouse-iu-triennial-2010-karaoke/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/folkloreethnomusicology-coffeehouse-iu-triennial-2010-karaoke/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:09:36 +0000 Josephine McRobbie http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=827 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/folkloreethnomusicology-coffeehouse-iu-triennial-2010-karaoke/feed/ 0 27:43 This week on Artworks, Annie Corrigan speaks with John McDowell, who has his faculty colleagues, as well as a number of grad students, get out of ... This week on Artworks, Annie Corrigan speaks with John McDowell, who has his faculty colleagues, as well as a number of grad students, get out of the classroom and step onto the stage in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicologyrsquo;s Coffeehouse performance. Yael Ksander sits down with three artists to talk about their work on display now in the triennial faculty show at the IU Art Museum. And, itrsquo;s amateur night across south-central Indiana.nbsp; Well, at least whenever karaoke is on the schedule.nbsp; Josephine McRobbie explores this world of make-your-own-entertainment. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-07/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-07/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:52:52 +0000 Josephine McRobbie http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=819 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-07/feed/ 0 26:35 This week on Artworks, David Brent Johnson sits down with jazz pianist Luke Gillespie to talk about music, serendipity, and a new CD. George Walker reviews the ... This week on Artworks, David Brent Johnson sits down with jazz pianist Luke Gillespie to talk about music, serendipity, and a new CD. George Walker reviews the IU Opera Theater production of La Rondine Then, put on a heavy coat and some gloves and join us out in the elements as Adam Schwartz explores some outdoor art. And later in the program, Annie Corrigan get a lesson in right allemandes and do-si-dos. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-06/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-06/#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:29:32 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=810 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-06/feed/ 0 00:01:01 This week on Artworks, Indiana University and The City of Bloomington will kick off Artsweek 2010 this weekend!nbsp; Begun as a single weekend in the fall ... This week on Artworks, Indiana University and The City of Bloomington will kick off Artsweek 2010 this weekend!nbsp; Begun as a single weekend in the fall of 1984, Artsweek has grown to 11 days of events, with each year focusing on a particular theme.nbsp; This yearrsquo;s themehellip;Arts and the Environment. This week wersquo;ll take a look at a few of the events melding the natural world with the artistic.nbsp; Yaeuml;l Ksander visits the IU Art Museum for an exhibition of 42 faculty artists,nbsp; Connie Cook Glen previews her talk ldquo;The Composerrsquo;s Perception,rdquo; and Cardinal Stage Companyrsquo;s Randy White stops by to discuss their latest production, The Drawer Boy. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-05/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-05/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:12:51 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=804 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-05/feed/ 0 30:32 This week on Artworks... Visual artists, writers, dancers, and musicians all command at least some respect for the amount of hard word that goes into creating ... This week on Artworks... Visual artists, writers, dancers, and musicians all command at least some respect for the amount of hard word that goes into creating their art.nbsp; But the comedic arts tend to get the short shrift when it comes to accolades.nbsp; This week on Artworks, wersquo;ll recognize the contributions of some funny folks and a few others whose well-chosen words help us see the world in a different way. On the program, a conversation with comedian Maria Bamford,nbsp; a look at a book that focuses on the twilight years of the American writer and humorist better known as Mark Twain, and Bloomingtonrsquo;s own Tom Roznowski talks about his latest recording, This Place in Time. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-04/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-04/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:30:47 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=796 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-04/feed/ 0 00:01:01 This week on Artworks, The roots of rock lay firmly in the African-American community, but the idea of a Black rocker seems to be out of ... This week on Artworks, The roots of rock lay firmly in the African-American community, but the idea of a Black rocker seems to be out of the ordinary for many. Wersquo;ll explore an event held last fall at Indiana University that both celebrated and investigated the past, present and future of the Black Rock. Also on the program, science and art converge at WonderLab. A Scottish tale of horror takes to the IU Opera stage.nbsp; And as the worldrsquo;s attention remains focused on the people of Haiti, wersquo;ll hear from the poets who mourn for their homeland and praise the resiliency of her people. Thatrsquo;s all just ahead on Artworks. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/recording-archives-iu-pride-film-fest-gary-nabhan/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/recording-archives-iu-pride-film-fest-gary-nabhan/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:26:30 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=791 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/recording-archives-iu-pride-film-fest-gary-nabhan/feed/ 0 25:53 This week on Artworks, The PRIDE Film Festival returns to Bloomington, Indiana this week for four days of celebrating the cinema of the gay, lesbian, bisexual ... This week on Artworks, The PRIDE Film Festival returns to Bloomington, Indiana this week for four days of celebrating the cinema of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community.nbsp; Wersquo;ll speak with the Buskirk-Chumleyrsquo;s Executive Director about whatrsquo;s on the schedule and how the festival has grown since it began in 2004. Also on the program, wersquo;ll find out how archivists and researchers are preserving our recorded heritage at two Indiana University facilities, the Black Film Center and Archive and the Archives of Traditional Music. And finally, a conversation with food author and farming advocate, Gary Nabhan, who recently visited Bloomington as part of the Bloomington Eats Green conference. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-02/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-02/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:58:10 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=784 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-02/feed/ 0 24:04 This week on Artworks, Indiana Universityrsquo;s Lilly Library is celebrating 50 years in 2010.nbsp; Wersquo;re off to explore that gem of the IU-Bloomington campus, where rare ... This week on Artworks, Indiana Universityrsquo;s Lilly Library is celebrating 50 years in 2010.nbsp; Wersquo;re off to explore that gem of the IU-Bloomington campus, where rare books are anything but hands-off, and where you bound to discover something unexpected. As part of the tour wersquo;ll find out how nearly 30,000 puzzles made their way from California to the Lilly with the Curator of Puzzles, Jillian Hinchliffe . And, wersquo;ll explore the American obsession with the automobile at an exhibition the Lilly held last summer.nbsp; Artworks' David Brent Johnson visited the ldquo;Are We There Yetrdquo; and took a look at the catalogues that had early car enthusiasts drooling. Come along with us as we toast half a century at IUrsquo;s Lilly Library, this week on Artworks. Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-01/ http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-01/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:16:25 +0000 David Wood http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/?p=776 http://indianapublicmedia.org/artworks/10-01/feed/ 0 36:58 Itrsquo;s a New Year and things are looking up. The recession seems to be coming to an end. The stock market is slowly recovering ... Itrsquo;s a New Year and things are looking up. The recession seems to be coming to an end. The stock market is slowly recovering and unemployment rate is slowly receding, but itrsquo;s been a bumpy road these last couple of years. People all over have been struggling to find the means to pay for necessities like a place to live, a way to get around, educationhellip; you name it. Businesses, too, are having a hard time, and the arts sector is no different. Back in the fall we talked to some local artists, gallery owners and organizers to try find out how they were being affected and what they were doing to turn things around or just break even. We asked the question, ldquo;can the arts act as a stimulus?rdquo; Podcasts,,shows aschweig@indiana.edu no No