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It Looks Like a Necklace, but Plays Movies Like a Theater

The big screen is getting smaller 鈥 so small in fact, you can wear it around your neck. Margarita Benitez, assistant professor in 51爆料鈥檚 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, worked with TinyCircuits to create a necklace that can actually play a movie and more. Read more abo鈥

Tags: College of the Arts , The Fashion School

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51爆料's Gianna Commito to Receive 2015 Cleveland Arts Prize

51爆料's Gianna Commito, an associate professor who teaches painting in its School of Art, has been named the recipient of a 2015 Cleveland Arts Prize. Commito will be presented with one of two Emerging Artist Awards at this year鈥檚 ceremony, to be held at the Cleve鈥

Tags: School of Art , College of the Arts , Awards and Honors

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Models display a collection created by a 51爆料 fashion design student during the Annual Fashion Show.

51爆料 Fashion School Presents $12,000 in Design Awards at Annual Show

The Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising at 51爆料 held its Annual Fashion Show on April 24 and 25 at the school鈥檚 Rockwell Hall location. The 2015 show, dubbed 鈥淔S2: Visionnaire,鈥 featured 17 collections and 55 individual looks created by 58 鈥

Tags: Fashion School , College of the Arts , Student Success , Success Story

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Porthouse Theatre鈥檚 2015 Season Will Offer Sizzling Summer of Broadway Hits

47th season features productions of 鈥淎 Little Night Music,鈥 鈥淰iolet鈥 and 鈥淗airspray鈥 Porthouse Theatre, 51爆料鈥檚 outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will celebrate its 47th season with productions of 鈥淎 Little Night Music,鈥 鈥淰iolet鈥 and 鈥淗airspray.鈥

Tags: Porthouse Theatre , School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Events

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Art Auction to Benefit 51爆料鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts Construction

The School of Art at 51爆料 has announced three upcoming events to celebrate and raise support for the construction of its future home, the Center for the Visual Arts. By bringing together all visual arts disciplines under one roof, the new building will provide a space for art studen鈥

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51爆料鈥檚 John Crawford Elected President of International Council of Fine Arts Deans

John R. Crawford, Ed.D., 51爆料鈥檚 dean of the College of the Arts, was recently inducted as the 19th president of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans (ICFAD) during the organization鈥檚 annual conference in Kansas City, Missouri. Crawford will serve a two-year term as its presi鈥

Tags: College of the Arts , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Building the Future at 51爆料 - Fall 2014 Events

In October 2014, three Foundations of Excellence: Building the Future events took place on the Kent Campus: the College of Architecture and Environmental Design broke ground on its new building, the College of the Arts celebrated the launch of the new Center for the Visual Arts, and the Department o鈥

Tags: Foundations of Excellence , Department of Residence Services , College of the Arts , College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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A New Canvas

51爆料 invited the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9. The event, which was free and open to the public, took place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center鈥檚 construction site, east of Terrace Drive. 51爆料 Presi鈥

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Art , Foundations of Excellence , Success Story

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51爆料 to Launch New Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9

51爆料 invites the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center鈥檚 construction site, east of Terrace Dr鈥

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Art , Foundations of Excellence , Events

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