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Vadim Fainberg is a third-year Studio Art major/Neuroscience concentrator. His studio practice has focused on design, printmaking and video. He performs music as part of the band Gluestick and solo under the name Laska....
Kiss Chris Reno on the Nose
With works that screamed “all thunder, no lightning” from the Smith Gallery this past week, Christopher Reno introduced himself to the Grinnell art community and anyone who looks left...
Guerilla art: funny guest at Salon
Last Friday, May 6, the Art Department opened the 2011 Student Art Salon in the Faulconer Gallery and presented awards for selected works. The opening was marked by impressive artwork, the evidence of a rigorous selection...
White Swan too tame, Black Swan sadistic
Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan” is one of the most uniquely put together movies of the last few years. It follows Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman), an obsessive and perfectionistic ballerina living in New York and her...
Crafty students sell their wares
Crocheted teddy bears, jewelry, cards, pottery and decorated desserts were among the items members of the Grinnell community had the opportunity to buy at this semester’s Craft Fair on Sunday, May 8. The fair was...
Women in conflict focus of newest exhibit in Burling
Any student who’s recently been down to Burling’s basement has probably noticed the three impressive portraits of “Foolish Virgins” by Diane Victor hanging on the south wall....
Disney tangles with old themes, not a new classic
If one thing can be expected from Disney movies, it’s consistency. Dazzling animation, sweeping Broadway-style musical numbers, dashing heroes and plucky princesses that can sell Happy Meals to both boys and...
Only some affection for The Blow
Last Friday, Grinnellians packed into Gardner Lounge to see The Blow with opener The Apple and the Oak. It was an impressive turnout both for the student opener and the electro-pop headliner....
Casino Night offers up ample heist opportunities
Steven Soderbergh’s “Ocean’s Eleven” is one of the few crimes movies of the last ten years that rewards repeated viewings. It tells the story of a casino heist carried out by conman Danny Ocean (George Clooney). The...
Spring Bling shines in Harris despite weather
Spring rains put a momentary damper on Spring Bling, a festival hosted by the Pioneer Diversity Council (PDC), but the new student group quickly regained their shine by relocating to Harris....
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