Brilynn Rakes, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC)' 17, is not your average dancer. "I was born with my visual impairment," Rakes said. "I don't know any different." Her visual impairments include...
This is the time of the year when Fordham students who have applied to study abroad programs during the upcoming fall semester get-if they haven’t already,-a response from the International Study Abroad...
On Thursday, March 13, the Neue Galerie, a museum dedicated to early 20th German and Austrian art and design, will present “Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937,” the...
It is the first time that an exhibition this complete on futurism, knoqn as “Italian Futurism, 1909-1944: Reconstructing the Universe,” has been displayed in the United States. With about 400 pieces...
The annual Ailey/Fordham B.F.A. in Dance Benefit Concert will take place in Pope Auditorium at Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) on Thursday, March 6. Dancers in all stages of the program will...
Audiences tend to judge a film by its director and actors, but more often then not, those who give a film life—the set designers—go unrecognized.
Professor Jaqueline Reich, the newest chair...
Since the incredible development of cameras, we’ve all become “photographers”: from your grandmother who proudly shows you the pictures she took with her iPhone to your little cousins with their...
Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) students that are involved in the Ailey /Fordham Bachelor of Fine Arts program will perform in their annual concert at The Ailey School on Nov. 12 and will...
You have probably seen her around before: the girl with the pearl earring, if not because of its place as one of the masterpieces of Dutch portraiture of the 17th century, then because of the well-known...
All Fordham students are required to take a fine arts course as part of the core requirement. Many choose “Intro To Art History”, but don't always know exactly how this course of study could bring...
When walking into an art exhibit, it can often be difficult to see a connection between very different pieces of art. Professor Casey Ruble, Artist in Residence at Fordham College at Lincoln Center...
John Johnson, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’02, is one of the lucky ones; he’s got his dream job. A theatre management major during his time at Fordham, today Johnson is a producer...
During a “Prose, Poetry and Flash Fiction” class conversation on how to make time up for her class, Professor Elisabeth Frost and her students came up with a very original idea.
On Saturday, April...
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden will host its annual celebration of the blooming of its 115 Cherry Blossom trees with the two-day Sakura Matsuri festival on April 27 and 28.
The Sakura Matsuri Festival...
On April 16, Peter Marks, The Washington Post’s main theatre critic, engaged in a dynamic talk-back with Fordham students in Franny’s Space.
Marks focused his discussion on what the real job...
A long-awaited moment for students graduating from Fordham's visual arts department has finally come. Beginning March 21 and continuing through May 21, 28 senior students are exhibiting their work...
If you are looking for a contemporary and dreamy exhibition, the “Gutai: Splendid Playground,” currently showing at the Guggenheim through May 8 offers the viewer a visually dazzling artistic display...
New York is a hub of art-related activities. It is almost impossible to keep up with all of the city’s attractions—especially for museum-lovers. The Observer selected three student friendly museums,...
The first thing that new students see when walking into the Office of Undergraduate Admissions on the second floor of the Leon Lowenstein building is the Hayden Hartnett Project Space, now displaying...
“What you should really do in life is what drives you.” This is the statement that Carlo Zande, founder and CEO of the nonprofit foundation Art4Aid, told me when I first approached him as a reporter...
Observer photographer and multimedia staffer Ludovica Martella ventured back to Italy to her hometown of Rome to visit family and friends for a short time. She brings back with her breathtaking photographs...
In Midtown on Oct. 9, under a grey sky and occasional drops of rain, vendors from all over the United States and abroad, set their stands along the sides of 8th Avenue between 42nd street and 57th street.
Just...
It’s Sept. 16, the last day of previews for the long-awaited exhibit on Andy Warhol, “Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years.” There is always some excitement between New Yorkers when the...
Soho, New York– It's Sept. 8, and under a dark sky full of clouds, several things run in the minds of New Yorkers: this first muggy rain of September is the sign that the summer is coming...