One Sunday this summer I relinquished an afternoon by the river to see Michelangelo by Exhibition on Screen at the Loew Auditorium in the Black Family Visual Arts Center. A high-definition video exploration of the artist's work, the presentation turned out to be the next best thing to looking up at the Sistine Chapel ceiling or walking all the way around Pietà in St. Peter’s during a guided tour. My experience as an art history major so far has propelled me to explore what I study beyond the classroom. The film brought me closer to Michelangelo’s most important pieces than I think I ever could … [Read more...]
Meet a Hop intern: Jules Wheaton ’19
Each fall, the Hop welcomes a new batch of Dartmouth student interns. For the next academic year, these six juniors and seniors will spend 10 hours a week embedded in various Hop departments, learning the ropes in production, marketing, educational outreach, box office, house management, graphic design and more, and taking on important responsibilities in those Hop arenas. We asked this year's interns to introduce themselves and tell us what Hop events they most look forward to this fall. Jules Wheaton '19 is from Santa Fe, New Mexico, and is majoring in art history and government with … [Read more...]