Press Releases by Date
February 2000
02-28-2000
THOMAS P. CAMPBELL, ASSOCIATE CURATOR AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, WILL SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE ON THURSDAY, MARCH 9
"Paintings of Silk and Gold: Magnificence, Propaganda, and Aesthetics in the Tapestries of the Late Medieval and Renaissance Court"
Full Story
02-28-2000
JOHN ASHBERY POETRY SERIES BEGINS WITH READING BY THREE FRENCH POETS AT BARD COLLEGE ON FRIDAY, MARCH 3
Poets Emmanuel Hocquerd, Franck André Jamme, and Marcella Durand are featured
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02-24-2000
SPRING THESIS EXHIBITIONS WILL BE FEATURED AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES, BARD COLLEGE, SUNDAY, MARCH 19, TO SUNDAY, APRIL 16 Graduate students Lisa Hatchadoorian, Gregory Full Story
02-22-2000
THE BODY IN PHOTOGRAPHS: A RECENT GIFT FROM EILEEN AND PETER NORTON WILL BE ON VIEW AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES AT BARD COLLEGE FROM SUNDAY, MARCH 19, THROUGH S Full Story
02-22-2000
TI JEAN BLUES, ADAPTED AND DIRECTED BY JOANNE AKALAITIS, WILL BE PERFORMED AT BARD COLLEGE SATURDAY, MARCH 4, THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8
Play performed by Bard students will be followed by poetry readings
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02-15-2000
PIANIST BARI MORT TO PERFORM AT BARD COLLEGE ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
Flutist Sato Moughalian and violist Nardo Poy join Mort in a performance of works by Handel, Beethoven, Ginastera, Tower, Zyman, and Duruflé Full Story
02-15-2000
Spoken Words with poet and actor Saul Williams on Friday, February 18, AT 7:00pm AT BARD COLLEGE
Evening features screening of the film Slam and poetry performances by Williams and Bard students
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02-15-2000
FOURTH ANNUAL GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA BENEFIT AT BARD COLLEGE ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26
Featured choirs are from Poughkeepsie's Holy Light Pentecostal Church and Church of the Living God and Kingston's Saint Clara Church of God
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02-13-2000
"ON SITE: CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY OF PLACE," FEATURING THE WORK OF FIVE PHOTOGRAPHERS, OPENS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13 AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES MUSEUM
Works by Oliver Boberg, Sharon Harper, Tokihiro Sato, and the collaborative team of Andrea Robbi Full Story
02-13-2000
"NEVER EXHIBITED," CURATED BY FIRST-YEAR GRADUATE STUDENTS AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES AT BARD COLLEGE, OPENS ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Exhibition Features Works from the Permanent Collection Never Before Exhibited at the Center for Curatorial Stud Full Story
02-10-2000
BARD COLLEGE CHAPTER OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS "NO EXCEPTIONS: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS" A DAY-LONG CONFERENCE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 4 Conference will feature speakers, panels Full Story
02-08-2000
"THE IDEOLOGY OF SELECTION" A PANEL DISCUSSION, SET AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES, BARD COLLEGE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Panel is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Never/ Exhibited, curated by first-year graduate students at the center
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02-02-2000
"ETHICS, JUSTICE, DEMOCRACY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT: WHAT DO WE OWE FUTURE GENERATIONS?"Open Forum Series presented by Center for Environmental Policy Full Story
January 2000
01-26-2000
THE DA CAPO CHAMBER PLAYERS WILL PERFORM LE JONGLEUR DE NOTRE DAME, A
CHAMBER OPERA, AT BARD COLLEGE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, AT 8:00 P.M.
Staged Chamber Music Enactment of a Heart-Warming Medieval Legend with a Mime-Juggler and a Children’s Band
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01-26-2000
BARD COLLEGE STUDIO ARTS FACULTY PRESENT "FACULTY EXHIBITION 2000" FROM FEBRUARY 2 TO 23 AT BARD’S FISHER STUDIO ARTS BUILDING
An opening reception will be held on Wednesday, February 2
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01-26-2000
WORLD PREMIERE BY THE AMERICAN SYMPHONY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA ON FEBRUARY 11 AND 12 AT THE BARD-VASSAR CONCERTS
Featuring the Premiere of Richard Wilson's Intimations for piano and orchestra as well as works by Mozart and Mendelssohn
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01-26-2000
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING NOVELIST ROBERT OLEN BUTLER WILL READ FROM RECENT WORKS AT BARD COLLEGE ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Full Story
December 1999
12-31-1999
BARD COLLEGE AND SAINT
PETERSBURG STATE
UNIVERSITY BEGIN JOINT
INITIATIVE TO CREATE
SMOLNY COLLEGE OF
LIBERAL ARTS AND
SCIENCES IN RUSSIA Full Story
12-17-1999
CENTER FOR CURATORIAL
STUDIES MUSEUM AT BARD
COLLEGE SCHEDULES
THREE FALL EXHIBITIONS
OPENING SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER 26 Full Story
November 1999
11-30-1999
BALINESE EVENING AT BARD COLLEGE FEATURES THE HUDSON VALLEY GAMELAN ENSEMBLE ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 Full Story
11-22-1999
BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY CHORUS PRESENT BACH'S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5
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11-22-1999
BARD COLLEGE ORCHESTRA, CONDUCTED BY JOAN TOWER, FEATURES FULL LENGTH CONCERT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, AT 8:00 P.M.
Works by Sibelius, Beethoven, Copland, Mendelssohn, and Griffes to be Performed Full Story
11-20-1999
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AT
BARD COLLEGE ANNOUNCES
AN OPEN HOUSE FOR
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS ON
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Full Story
11-16-1999
BARD COLLEGE MUSIC PROGRAM OFFERS MINI SERIES OF CONCERTS IN DECEMBER
Concerts will Feature Jazz and Vocal Ensembles and the Bard College Community Chorus and Orchestra Full Story
11-16-1999
GALA CONCERT AT BARD COLLEGE ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1
Features Gamelan Orchestras and Vocal and Jazz Ensembles Full Story