Arts & Culture

Angelina Gadeliya, assistant professor in residence of piano and coordinator of keyboard studies program at UConn, plays the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts' new 2024 Steinway Model D concert grand piano

Jorgensen Celebrates New Steinway Piano with Concert Featuring UConn’s Angelina Gadeliya

'We needed a piano that could cut through an orchestra and still have a beautiful, warm singing sound. That’s a lot to ask for in one piano'

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin and Samara Joy backstage after the performance.

The Cato T. Laurencin Institute Begins The Healing Power of Music Series

Samara Joy returned to Jorgensen for a special holiday concert featuring her family, delivering a winter wonderful evening with songs of the season.

Portrait of orchestra on stage, with "Belonging" in several languages printed below

Music Brings Belonging at UConn Health

Faculty, staff, student musicians present winter concert

Cristina Colón-Semenza, assistant professor in UConn’s Department of Kinesiology, talks with Clare Benson, a former UConn assistant professor of photography, at the Nov. 7 opening of their exhibition, "On the Move: Photographic Interventions in the Future of Parkinson's Disease," at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art at UConn Avery Point.

Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s

'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'

Write On, Black Girl bookmarks

English Doctoral Student’s Publication for Black Girls To Collaborate With Publishing House

Write On, Black Girl features writing by girls of color and will partner with publisher Porch Water Press for its first print edition

Evan Wolfgang '25 (SFA) at the James A. Garfield National Historic Site in Mentor, Ohio

To the Lordy: UConn Student Crafting Dramatic Parable Based on Life of Notorious Assassin

'Never before have I had so much support for a project. I have so many enthusiastic voices around me'

Artist Blanche Şerban poses for a photo among her artwork that is featured in the Jorgensen Gallery's current exhibition, "A Year of Plein Art Painting on Horsebarn Hill."

In ‘Plein’ Sight: Jorgensen Exhibition Focuses on Horsebarn Hill

This style of painting allows an artist to repeatedly paint the same landscape or subject, and each painting will show a different scene

The David LaChapelle exhibit at the Benton Museum.

Benton Museum Exhibition Features Work of Famed Photographer of Artists and Musicians

Hartford native has photographed everyone from Elton John to Dua Lipa in trademark, hyper-clear style

Colin Clive holding torch before the monster Boris Karloff in a scene from the film 'Frankenstein', 1931.

‘It’s Alive!’ (and Guilty?): Student Considers Whether Frankenstein’s Monster Could Be Held Liable in Court of Law

'Legal personhood is a status, which means someone has rights and privileges but can also be held responsible for their actions'

group portrait of art committee in front of some paintings

Art Committee, Assemble!

UConn Health’s art curator enlists volunteers to help raise awareness of collection and restart employee art shows