Arts – The Concordiensis

Mary Melo and Isabella Demyan receive the 2020 Edward Villella Fellowship

Miryam Moutillet, Faculty Contributor

May 13, 2020

Isabella Demyan '21 and Mary Melo ’22 from the Union College Dance Program received the Edward Villella Fellowship 2020. This fellowship was created from the gifts of Charles D. Lothridge ’44 to honor Edward Villella, an i...

Thomas J. Watson Fellow Danielle Pinney Discusses Storytelling in Traditional Dance

May 6, 2020

Review: Yves Tumor’s Heaven to a Tortured Mind is a step in the right direction for experimental artists

April 29, 2020

Review: The New Abnormal was worth the seven year wait

April 23, 2020

3 takeaways from the 2020 Academy Awards (Oscars) nominations

Bernadette Bruu, Arts Editor

January 23, 2020

Most people outside the entertainment industry don’t follow awards show cycles. They may not even know the difference between the events, which is perfectly alright. Luckily, the Concordiensis Arts editors do keep up with these...

“Light and Loud” defies the senses through color and texture

Marie Lindsey, Contributing Writer

January 23, 2020

The Feigenbaum Center for Visual Arts’s Crowell and West Galleries opened the exhibition “Light and Loud” on Thursday, January 16. Curated by Fernando Orellana, the works of Melinda McDaniel and Lucha Rodriguez are on displa...

Docent talks give context and analysis to identity-driven art

Mitchell Famulare, Arts Editor

January 23, 2020

As part of the closing of the exhibit, which was on display for nearly five months, the Mandeville Gallery conducted their work study student-run docent talks on Thursday, January 16 for “Embody.” Curated by Julie Lohnes, “Embody” e...

My Study in Tap Dance as A Villella Fellow

China Campagnuolo, Contributing writer

October 23, 2019

China Campagnuolo was the other of the two recipients of the Edward Villella Fellowship, awarded annually to a dance minor at the Steinmetz Dance Performance in May. Over the summer, Campagnuolo studied tap dancing in various...

Union College’s 2019 Villella Fellows

Marie Lindsey, Staff writer

October 23, 2019

The Edward Villella Fellowship has been providing for dancers at Union since 1995, endowed by Charles Lothridge ‘44. The fellowship provides for one to two artists a year to expand their technical training in various forms of...

Album review: Lana Del Rey’s “Norman Fucking Rockwell!”

Marie Lindsey, Staff Writer

October 3, 2019

Norman Rockwell, American painter, illustrator and novelist was born in New York City in 1894. By 1916 Rockwell began his work as a popular illustrator for the Saturday Evening Post. He created 321 covers over a span of nearl...

Tully’s “Woman (Edition IV).” Photo courtesy of Union College.

Students display multimedia project on assault and body image

October 3, 2019

Charles Manson and Sharon Tate, played in the film by Damon Herriman and Margot Robbie respectively. Courtesy of the New Haven Register.

Dissecting Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

September 26, 2019