Arts & Culture
Puppets Get the Laser Treatment
Interdisciplinary collaboration between the Neag School and Ballard Institute goes high tech with the help of the UConn Tech Park, to the benefit of children across the state.
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit, Open Air 2022 Intends to Spark Conversation at Avery Point
Gun violence, environmental catastrophe among the themes explored by artists in diverse exhibition of artworks
Where the Wild Puppets Are: Maurice Sendak Creations Land at Ballard
'Sendak was interested in puppetry, even though he was not a puppeteer himself. As a visual artist, he was intrigued by images, gestures, choreography, and story'
School of Fine Arts Celebrates Diamond Anniversary
Sixty years of innovation, dynamism, and creativity for arts education in Connecticut
Jorgensen Conservatory Program Helps Area Teens Find JOY! in Music
'It's completely changed my life. I wouldn't be a professional musician without it'
Spring Art Shows Put Graduating Students’ Work on Display
From the everyday to the celestial, students find inspiration for art in many sources
Weekend Performances of ‘The Persians’ Bring Puppets Back to Life on Campus
Presenting an ancient Greek tragedy with new resonance in light of the war in Ukraine
Puppets Seize Fairfield Way Today at Noon!
A world-famous puppeteering troupe will perform in the center of campus on April 20, ahead of a weekend production on the South Campus lawn
Audience Members Become Stars of the Show in ‘HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis’ at the Jorgensen
'When you hypnotize somebody, the part of the brain that deals with self-reflection becomes disconnected'
Art Professor Shares Personal Collection of Mithila Art in Latest Exhibition at the Benton
The tradition of beautiful, elaborate works was 'hidden from history' until the 20th century