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Sick-Amour: A Love Story

Joel Tauber digs

Sick-Amour: A Love Story (2024) a film by Joel Tauber Screening & Reception: March 3, 2025Scales Fine Arts Center, Film Screening: Room 102 | Reception: Scales Lobby Sick-Amour: A Love Story (2024) celebrates the forlorn and lonely Tree that Joel Tauber adopts in the middle of a giant parking […]


We Were Here

Still from "We Were Here"

We Were Here The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe Film screeningMonday, March 3, 2025 5pm to 7pmZSR Auditorium We Were Here – The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe sheds light on the overlooked presence of African and Black individuals […]


Building Campus and Community Solidarity through Art in Research and Teaching Workshop

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Professor of Sociology Andrea Cervantes Gomez’ Humanities Institute Faculty Seminar, titled, “Building Campus and Community Solidarity through Art in Research and Teaching” investigated best practices for teaching community engaged classes that support our community partners. The workshop will help inform best practices for—and growing emphasis […]


Art, Trauma, and Somatics

Students covered in paint

Art, Trauma, and Somatics: Healing in the Paint Splatter Room In Chemistry professor Jes Bolduc’s First Year Seminar, “Practical Magic: The History, Philosophy, and Art of Chemical Alchemy,” 16 students journeyed to Culture W-S in the Liberty Plaza Building to co-create a collaborative art piece. […]


A magical wish comes true

A young girl happily performs onstage with Wake Forest students

Seven-year-old playwright and actress Gracie shined as she starred in her story, “Queen Cinderella and the Rainbow Magic.” The 15-minute play was performed before a packed audience in Wake Forest’s Ring Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 9.


On Knowing: A Symposium

Student performer

On Knowing: A SymposiumThursday, November 7, 20246 p.m. Tedford Theatre (Scales Fine Arts Center) How do we ‘know? What is ‘knowing’ and how can you trust the things you think you know? A discussion in partnership with Department of Theatre and Dance’s Production of Caryl […]


Art, Activism, and the Anthropocene

Black and white print by Mary Mattingly

Mary Mattingly: Art, Activism, and the AnthropoceneNovember 18, 5-6pm, Scales 102 Mary Mattingly is a New York-based artist and a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow. Using photography, sculpture, and public installations, she is currently focused on creating dynamic water clocks that visualize water access and equity.She co-builds […]


Lion Dance Show and Outdoor Film Screening

Traditional lion dancers perform

Friday, October 25, Manchester Plaza 6:30pm Lion Dance Show & Workshop by Thundering Wave Martial Arts7:30pm Outdoor Film Screening: I am What Am 雄獅少年(2021) Brought to you by: Rain Location: Annenberg Forum, Carswell Hall 111 For more information, contact Professor Ziyi Geng


OUT at the Movies

A group of people smile at the Out at the Movies film festival opening

OUT at the Movies: Opening Night ScreeningThursday, Oct. 3, 7pm, Kulynych Auditorium OUT At The Movies International Film Festival will hold its Preview Night Screening at the Kulynych Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 7pm in partnership with the Documentary Film Program. The screening will […]


Adam Stone (’95), director of photography

Adam Stone ('95), cinematographer

Critical and Creative Media Masterclass Series:Adam Stone (’95)Thursday, October 245:30pm-7pm, Annenberg Auditorium (Carswell Hall) Director of photography for major features, including:The BikeridersLovingMudTake ShelterWild, Wild Country Sponsored by:Critical and Creative MediaDept. of Communication, Film and Media StudiesWake the Arts Center


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