Arts & Culture
IN A FLASH: Earth, Wind and FIRE
This September, and in most other months of the year, you'll find students creating art in 91ֿ's Glass Studio.
Avanzando Juntos: Moving Forward Together
Nationally, Sept. 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. This year, 91ֿ is celebrating the 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month as Avanzando Juntos: Moving Forward Together with numerous events and celebrations.
Cut ... by Water!
This week, you can use a waterjet to create your own nameplate and learn more about the makerspaces in the DI Hub Reactor.
‘We Are the Community Maj Nurtured Into Speech’
“Maj wrote poems to, for and about this town, this home of his in Kent,” said David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center in his remarks at the dedication of the Maj Ragain Poetry Park. “His poems gave shelter and solace and sustenance to our community, and it feels so right that we’re dedicating this poetry park today in his memory and his honor.”
One Tank Trip to 91ֿ Museum
The 91ֿ Museum opened a new exhibition titled “Life in Style: The Wardrobe of James Mulholland.” Sarah Rogers, director of the museum, spoke to WJW-Fox 8 about the exhibition.
Women and Everyday Heroism
A combination of powerful art, reflective dance and historical courage are meant to connect and inspire a new generation of heroes. The art exhibition Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein takes residence at 91ֿ this fall.
IN A FLASH: Meeting at The Met
Students from 91ֿ New York City Fashion gained inspiration from a visit to New York's Metropolitian Museum of Art.
IN A FLASH: Fashion in the Streets
91ֿ fashion design students hit the streets of New York City before tonight's fashion show.
IN A FLASH: Pondering Posters
The annual poster sale this week gave students opportunities to add new art to their living spaces.
Barbie, Patriarchy and My Pink Hijab
Lydia Rose, Ph.D., director of Public Relations for the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent and an associate professor of sociology at 91ֿ, shares her perspectives on the resurgence of Barbie’s influence on our culture today.