Tag: Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts

  • Photographer fashions ‘visual vocabulary for Black selfhood’

    Photographer fashions ‘visual vocabulary for Black selfhood’

    Award-winning photographer Deana Lawson has recently been named the inaugural Dorothy Krauklis ’78 Professor of Visual Arts in Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts. A member of Princeton’s Program in Visual Arts faculty since 2012, Lawson’s appointment begins July 1. “Deana Lawson, one of the preeminent artists of our time, has fashioned a visual…

  • Lewis Center for the Arts Fellows will explore American culture influenced by personal backgrounds

    Lewis Center for the Arts Fellows will explore American culture influenced by personal backgrounds

    Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts has announced the selection of five Mary Mackall Gwinn Hodder Fellows for the 2021-22 academic year. This year’s recipients include choreographer/performer Leslie Cuyjet, visual artist Mark Thomas Gibson, playwright and poet Anya Pearson, gwenyambira and musician Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa, and music theater composer Brandon Webster. “In a year of…