Artworks
shows Archive
September 27, 2008
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Lotus Festival, College Fight Songs, Stop and StART
This week on Artworks, Lotus Festival of World Music director Lee Williams talks about some of the more spontaneous events of the festival. Song historian William Studwell gives us his list of top college fight songs. And Bloomington, Indiana turns eyesores into eye candy with the Stop and StART project.
September 24, 2008
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David Amram, La Traviata, The Milk Man
This week on Artworks, a conversation with composer/performer David Amram. Backstage at Indiana University Opera Theatre’s “La Traviata.” And the concept album-turned-ballet from San Francisco artists, Deerhoof.
September 17, 2008
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Swope Art Museum; Driftwood Valley Music Festival
This week we tour Terre Haute, Indiana’s landmark art museum. Also a review of the latest Woody Allen quarter-life crisis film, “Vicky, Christina, Barcelona,” and a preview of the Driftwood Valley Music Festival.
August 27, 2008
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Indianapolis Fringe Festival, Carol Dweck, Rachael’s Cafe
Hear how one musician’s mindset nearly derailed a successful career from social psychologist and author Carol Dweck. Also, step inside a Bloomington, Indiana cafe that’s trying to bring people together. And a behind the scenes look at a play with two women, nine roles, thirteen taboos and several dozen laughs you’ll feel guilty about tomorrow.
August 6, 2008
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Plant Portraits, The Savior, Oneida
WFIU’s Yael Ksander explores the “Plant Portraits” exhibit at the Indiana University Art Museum collection. Violinist Eugene Drucker reads from his book “The Savior.” And drummer Kid Millions from the Brooklyn-based trio, Oneida, stops by for a conversation with WFIU’s Josephine McRobbie.
July 30, 2008
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Art for All Seasons, Mayfly Days, John Tafoya
WFIU’s Yael Ksander learns about the juried art show and environmental benefit, “Art for All Seasons.” Movie Critic Peter Noble-Kuchera reviews “Mayfly Days.’ And Annie Corrigan interviews timpanist John Tafoya in the final installment of our three-part Indiana University Festival Orchestra Principals series.
July 23, 2008
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John Terrill, John F. Rothmann, Michael Strauss
David Brent Johnson talks with Indie rocker John Terrell, Adam Schwartz learns about the of “Icon of Evil: Hitler’s Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam” from author John F. Rothmann. And part two of our Festival Orchestra Principals series brings us an interview with violist, Michael Strauss.
July 16, 2008
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William Itter, Ben McClelland, Kate Lukas
Yael Ksander tours the eclectic collections at the home of artist William Itter. Cliff Gagliardo speaks with crossover violinist Ben McClelland. Peter Noble-Kuchera reviews an IMAX viewing of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” and Annie Corrigan interviews flutist, Kate Lukas.
