Objects of Her Affection
Anna Valdez (’13) incorporates personal stories into her lush, plant-filled paintings
The Future of Opera
Lidiya Yankovskaya (’10) is one of America’s few women conductors and a force for change
Mining the Past, Mirroring the Present
Adrienne Elise Tarver (’07) explores perceptions of Black women in her art
Changing Minds
Michael Chiklis (’85) on how he reinvented himself as an actor and his new show, Coyote
A Note from Harvey
“Our current students are rejecting the inheritance of systemic racism,” says Harvey Young, CFA Dean. “They have taken to the streets to call for justice.”
Conversation
Artists Joel Christian Gill (’04) and Charles Suggs (’20) discuss using their work to tell lesser-known stories from Black history
A New Look at Set Design
Afsoon Pajoufar (’19) will soon be building worlds again as a New York-based set designer for theater, opera, and film