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Aimee Ng, chief curator at the Frick Collection
Arts & Humanities

5 Alumni Museum Curators Shaping the Art World Today

Through visionary exhibitions and programming, Columbia graduates are steering the direction of some of New York’s most prestigious museums

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Supriya Ganesh on The Pitt

From Columbia to The Pitt

For Supriya Ganesh ’19CC, starring in the Emmy-nominated hospital drama wasn’t a far cry from reality

Collage of Oscar-winning movies with Columbia connections

18 Oscar ‘Best Picture’ Winners with Columbia Connections

Since the Golden Age of Hollywood, Columbians have contributed to some of the Academy’s most awarded movies

Collage of Jewish history

Lessons of Jewish History

For seventy-five years, the Institute of Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia has connected the community to the currents of Jewish thought

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Brain Index installation
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Intelligent Designs

The human brain becomes art on the wall

Illustration
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A Life in Comics: The Graphic Adventures of Karen Green

How a Butler librarian became Columbia’s first curator for comics and cartoons.

Illustration of book in prison cell
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Opening Minds Behind Bars

What happens when you bring college classes to incarcerated men and women?

"South Shore, Staten Island)
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"South Shore, Staten Island"

Photographer Joseph Michael Lopez's street scenes are on view at the Museum of the City of New York

KGB Bar
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Better Read Than Dead

MFA grads meet up for an exchange of words

Lynn Nottage
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Labor of Love

With her latest play, Sweat, School of the Arts professor Lynn Nottage turns hard work into high art

Columbia vintage campus map
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History's Burden

Taking a close look at Columbia's links to slavery

cartoon
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The Mane Event

"You’ve got to stop swallowing your pride"

"Measures" by Josephine Halvorson
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"Measures" at the Storm King Art Center

Josephine Halvorson's sculptures were recently on display

National Museum of African American History and Culture
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A Virtual Museum Tour

Mabel O. Wilson ’91GSAPP guides you through the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Penn Station illustration
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Penn Station in a Brand-New Light

Vishaan Chakrabarti has a plan to turn Penn Station into a public space as majestic as Grand Central Station

Aaron Douglas painting
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Bittersweet

Two scholars of Harlem take in the view from Sugar Hill

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