Q&A: What’s the Deal With That Australian Breakdancer?
Gunn, an academic who specializes in breaking and hip-hop culture, earned a score of 0, but she is probably more famous now than the gold medalist, Ami Yuasa of Japan.
Arts This Week – Jefferson School African American History Center
Ben Larsen: You are listening to WTJU Charlottesville. The Jefferson School African American History Center is opening the newest installation of Pride Overcomes Prejudice, entitled Toward a Lineage of Self, Saturday, September 21st. For Arts This Week, we spoke with Jordy Yager, the Director of Digital Humanities at the center.
Arts This Week: Hotel Fiction
Sara Bastianelli: For Arts This Week, we chatted with Jess Thompson and Jade Long from Hotel Fiction. You can see Hotel Fiction at the Southern Cafe Music Hall on Friday, September 13th.
Arts This Week: MaKshya Tolbert and the 2024 New City Arts Fellowship Exhibition, fallow
The New City Arts 2024 Fellowship will present their exhibition fallow on Friday, September 6, at 5pm.
Picasso, Lydia & Friends, Vol. V at Les Yeux du Monde
Arts on the Hill: John D'earth
"Profiled From Atmospheres": Matthew Burtner Album Release
‘She Wrote Plays’ and WTJU Is Streaming Them
In early 2020, University of Virginia associate drama professor Doug Grissom was looking to buy some recording equipment. He had found a set of plays that female playwrights had written nearly 100 years ago, that begged to be adapted as audio dramas. He planned to do it on his own. But then the general manager of UVA’s WTJU radio station, Nathan Moore, reached out asking if he had any podcast ideas. Grissom pitched adapting the plays as audio dramas.
Brunstrom Donation Brings Significant Utopia Artworks to Kluge-Ruhe
August Exhibitions A Roundup of Monthly Arts Events
“Shifting Ground: Prints by Indigenous Australian Artists from the Basil Hall Editions Workshop Proofs Collection,” curated by Jessyca Hutchens, featuring work by 22 Indigenous Australian artists.