Hannah Hoyt
Number of articles: 18First article: October 2, 2009
Latest article: May 7, 2010
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Student art decorates campus, downtown with final shows
Throughout the semester students have spent hours in the Visual Arts Center, on the third floor of McLellan, at Fort Andross and in the Mid-Coast communities working on projects with Bowdoin's visual arts department.
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Students explore issues of community in architectural designs
While many of us may just pass by old, deteriorating buildings, for three students in Adjunct Lecturer Wiebke Theodore's independent study it is just this style of aging architecture that is the focus of their semester-long study.
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Galle exhibit grows to new heights in Coleman Burke
Just down Main Street, a small pine forest is suspended several feet above the ground: over 50 trees hang from the ceiling of Coleman Burke Gallery in Fort Andross as part of Jacob Galle's recent installation.
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ArtSmart:McGowan brings jazz back home to Studzinski
Jazz guitarist Sean McGowan returns to Bowdoin Saturday to perform as the third part of the music department's mini-series on guitar
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ArtSmart: Concert Band honors patriotism in concert
The Bowdoin College Concert Band will greet the season with their spring concert, titled "Sousa, Then and Now" at Studzinski Recital Hall on Sunday. The Concert Band, Bowdoin's largest student music ensemble, is comprised of over 50 students who play brass, woodwind and percussion instruments.
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Design films reveal underbelly of American consumerism
Do you instantly recognize the slogans "Just Do It" and "Got Milk?" Did you choose an Apple laptop because it looked a certain way? Do you leave the font in Microsoft Word as size 12 Times New Roman or do you change it immediately?
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‘Methods for Modernism’ to brighten walls, engage campus
To experience a visual explosion of space, color and form, one need look no further than the highly anticipated exhibit "Methods for Modernism" opening next Thursday at the Bowdoin Museum of Art.
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Bond ’09 brings aspirations and big laughs back to Bowdoin
As students begin to cram for the final week of midterms, Julia Bond '09 and her stand-up comedy arrive back on campus, giving Bowdoin students the opportunity to take a break and be entertained by an alumna who's kept humor at the center of her life.
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Photo students capture inspiring opportunity at Eastman House
Eight students, one professor, 1,000 miles, more than 400,000 photographs and less than 48 hours. It sounds like a reality TV show for the artistically enthusiastic, but for the photography students of Professor of Art Mike Kolster's Visual Art 380 Photo Seminar it was just reality. This past weekend, Kolster and his advanced photography students capitalized on the opportunity to travel to the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York for a formative, challenging and inspiring weekend field trip.
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Crawford ’10 brings mystery to VAC with night photographs
What's illuminated in the darkness of night? Senior Dylan Crawford's photography exhibit, "The Nobodies", which opened last night, explores this question with 18 black and white night photographs and a striking transformation of the Fishbowl Gallery.
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Gil and Scanga exhibits put department additions on show
Drawing from a myriad of media, Lecturer of Visual Art Nestor Gil and Assistant Professor of Art Carrie Scanga, this years' new members of Bowdoin's Visual Art department, create invigorating, physically present and engaging art.
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Theodores showcase passion for community and design
The work of Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art Wiebke Theodore and her husband Steven Theodore, both architectural designers and co-partners of Bath's Theodore + Theodore Architects, is currently on display at the University of Maine at Augusta.
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‘A Single Man’ charms with cinematic beauty
A Single Man, directed by Tom Ford and opening tonight at Eveningstar Cinema, tells the story of George, a gay English professor in 1960s Los Angeles played by Colin Firth. Trying to make his way through the mundane rituals of his day in the depressed haze induced by the tragic death of his partner of 15 years, George decides to make this day his last.
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Alumnus Schwartz adapts Cormac McCarthy novel to film
Steve Schwartz '70, a prominent public relations executive and now a film producer, recently released his first major motion picture, "The Road."
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Portland graffiti artist gives Ladd basement a polar makeover
In the week after the raucous, fire-alarm-filled, basement-soaking Inappropriate Party, the Ladd House basement underwent an artistic transformation in the hands of Portland-based graffiti artist Tim Clorious.
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‘Olsen and Olsen’ and ‘Still’ take top honors at 48-hour film screening
From a dramatic shooting outside Hatch Science Library to the rendition of several classic Disney songs to a guest appearance by Randy Nichols, the second annual 48 Hour Film Festival productions covered a range of subjects and cinematographic styles. An eager standing-room-only audience crowded into Sills Auditorium on November 7 to see the Bowdoin Film Society (BFS)-sponsored festival.
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Retired music professor compiles concertos for CD release
After a 43 year stint at the College, former Robert K. Beckwith Professor of Music Eliott Schwartz has one more accomplishment to add to his list: the recent release of an album featuring six chamber concertos of his own composition. The album is titled "Elliot Schwartz: Chamber Concertos" and will be released through the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) label this month.
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Museum exhibition opening fêtes late great artist Bearden
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art held its first gallery opening of the academic year last night to celebrate two new exhibitions of the work of Romare Bearden, the celebrated 20th-century American artist. The exhibitions are part of "Bearden at Bowdoin," a series exploring Bearden and his enduring creative legacy through the opening night's events, museum exhibitions, and choreographer Garth Fagan's lecture demonstration.