Last Friday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) opened its exhibition titled “Hello Stranger: Artist as Subject in Photographic Portraits since 1900.” The exhibition explores themes of strangeness and queerness in the form of the portrait.
As a dining service aide for Bowdoin Dining Services, Savanna Austin has found a place to express both culinary and artistic freedom. In addition to working in the dish room, this semester, Austin drew the large-scale detailed Polar Bear on …
Associate Professor of Africana Studies and English Tess Chakkalakal and Professor of English Brock Clarke are receiving national recognition for their podcast, “Dead Writers,” which was named as a finalist in the “Best Co-Host” category in the Signal Awards. The …
The red neon of the ON AIR sign and the shine of the mysterious traffic light in Dudley Coe mark WBOR, the graffitied hideaway where Bowdoin and the larger Brunswick community intermingle through music and radio waves.
Sex, war, revolution and illusion: These are a few of the unconventional themes central to “The Balcony,” Masque and Gown’s fall main-stage production. The play premiered in Wish Theater last Friday and Saturday, during Family Weekend, with fully sold-out audiences. …
In 2021, Chilean musician Chinoy released the album “Venusterio.” Chinoy, also known as Mauricio Castillo Moya, grew up in Valparaiso in the 1980s, playing punk and folk music. However, “Venusterio” expands on traditional qualities of Chilean folk music by utilizing …
In his 1844 essay “The Poet,” Ralph Waldo Emerson asked into a void: ‘Where is the great American poet?’ Where is “the man without impediment, who sees and handles that which others dream of, traverses the whole scale of experience?” …
Last Friday, the First Parish Church of Brunswick hosted award-winning storyteller Antonio Rocha for a performance of “The Malaga Ship: A Story of Maine and the Middle Passage,” a 45-minute one-man show. In addition, the church hosted a brand-new eight-panel …
Last Saturday, members of the student body gathered in Jack Magee’s Pub to witness a soulful concert by musician Chance Emerson. Attendees even contributed to an impromptu collective song-writing effort.
The performance was Emerson’s second at the College since his …
Last Tuesday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) brought Dr. Karen M. Fraser, professor of art history at the University of San Francisco, to discuss the photography of Ogawa Kazumasa. His photos are currently viewable as part of the …