The ancient Kabbalists believed that it was possible to find meaning in the empty spaces around and within the letters of texts. The Japanese concept of Notan views the relationship between negative and positive space as reciprocal and necessary for harmony and balance. These two worldviews deeply influence the artist’s work. Deborah Ugoretz explores these
Fordham Theatre’s Associate Clinical Professor Dawn Akemi Saito helms Caridad Svich’s powerful translation of Federico García Lorca’s 20th-century tragedy, set in a cloistered world where a tyrannical mother dominates her five unmarried daughters—all of whom harbor a secret passion for one man—who rebel against their imprisonment in an explosion of passion, jealousy, and hatred. Originally
Adapted from Euripides’ original by Cora Therber, FCLC '24, and directed by Cora Therber, this retelling of Medea is set amid the wreckage of her former family and a city that will never see her as an equal, prompting her to turn to witchcraft and murder to save herself. Performances Monday, March 11–Friday, March 15
At this multimedia event in collaboration with Microscope Gallery and UnionDocs, Fordham students taking "Connection and Context: An Introduction to Art and Engagement" will show work in a program together with internationally acclaimed experimental filmmaker Christopher Harris. A special video installation and performance by Fordham students, featuring interviews, field recordings, and images of historical documents
Join us for a concert at the Lincoln Center campus to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid in South Africa and the formation of a democratic government. In this celebration, we send a reminder to the world about the importance of freedom and democracy—given the political, human, and civil rights challenges we
