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Arts

On Math Rock, Sea Dragons, and an Ex

Love, loss, and the obscurest of genres.

by MARGARET ZHANG

Alt–Rock Side and Solo Projects You Need to Check Out

Because having two bands is cooler than having one.

by ALIYA CHAUDHRY

Night Riots: The Band That'll Get You Through Finals Season

This underrated alt band is the fun you need in your life.

by AMY MARCUS

Zine 101: Penn, Philly, and Beyond

Printmaking resources at Penn, Philly community publications, and more. Oh my!

by LINDA LIN

A Self Care Zine Reading at Little Berlin Gallery

A trip to Philadelphia's largest collection of zines.

by MICHAELA TINKEY

And The Album Of The Year Is...

Move over, Grammys. Street Beats present to you nominations for Album of the Year.

by TALIA STERMAN, PAUL LITWIN, AMY MARCUS, ALIYA CHAUDHRY, and NOAH KEST

Art as Activism

Students talk about how they use their art for the greater good.

by SHERRY TSENG

What To Do with Your Arts and Humanities Degree

Penn alums returned to campus to share their insider tips for the artsy and career–anxious.

by LINDA LIN

Zines, Art, and Vegan Hoagies

Street infiltrates the Monstera's Art and Zine Festival

by FRANKIE REITMEYER

Back to Radio: WQHS and How Students Create Programming

“Turn us on, and we’ll turn you on.” 

by SHERRY TSENG

Claudia Rankine and the Cultural Construct of Whiteness

 The writer on her new collaborative website and art space

by MICHAELA TINKEY

Feminist Art History Professors You Should Take Class with Before Graduating

In memory of the late pioneering feminist art historian Linda Nochlin, here is a list of professors conducting research at the intersection of art and gender at Penn.

by LINDA LIN

Cultures Conserved

Behind the scenes with the Penn Museum Artifact Preservation Team

by CLARE KEARNS

First Person Art Festival: Memoir Takes Stage This November

 13 days of first person theatre and personal essays warm hearts across Center City.  

by MICHAELA TINKEY

Five Spooky Works in Art History

In the spirit of Halloween, take a look at what artists have created to show you the deadly, the ghostly, and the psychotic. 

by LINDA LIN

Annenberg Presents "Sleep," a Murakami–Inspired Play

What seventeen days without sleep can do to you. 

by SHERRY TSENG

Music Helps Me Cope with Anxiety

How I learned to use music as a self–help tool

by ANONYMOUS

Finding Comfort in Art

 Art Therapy offers solace to those suffering from stress and mental illness. 

by MICHAELA TINKEY

Breaking the 'Gentlemen's Agreement'

A short history of Philly's skyline

by JULIA MCGURK

When Programmers Meet Artists: Women’s Role in Art and Tech

Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art & Technology (1968-1985), a multi–venue curatorial project by Kelsey Halliday Johnson, surveys a generation of pioneering artists in new media and reconsiders their roles as technology innovators who helped shape the information age. 

by LINDA LIN

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