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Artist Kelly Akashi unveils plans for sculptures at new WCMA
As the leaves change next fall, artist Kelly Akashi will be planting some new life at the site of the new Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA). Akashi debuted her designs for five bronze sculptures of tree seeds at the Plonsker Family Lecture in Contemporary Art last Thursday,…
‘We’re still picking up the sparkles’: Local drag performers take on Plates brunch
Plates Bistro usually serves Mediterranean dishes. Last Sunday, however, the restaurant hosted four performers to serve looks in Spring Street's first ever drag brunch.
Images debuts new screening room
After a nine-month renovation, Images Cinema on Spring Street opened a new 18-seat screening room on the weekend of the Fourth of July.
YouCube provides experimental new space for student performance
The YouCube, an experimental theatre space, opened on the lawn outside of the ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance on Monday. The cube, an 11-by-11-square-foot wooden structure designed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Anya Klepikov, has narrow slats in its walls that allow audience…