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Arts Stories

The arts are vital to the Williams experience, and their roots run deep in the intellectual and cultural life of the college and beyond. Below we share stories about the ways the arts have influenced—or been influenced by—the people of Williams.

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On Campus

A new dye lab in Spencer Studio Art Building allows students to incorporate plant materials into their art.

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Theatre History

Student research fellow Jiwoo Han ’25 explored the history of thought about Shakespeare among Williams’ scholars.

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Alumni in the News

David Breslin MA '04 has been named the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new curator of modern and contemporary art.

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Student News

Nathan Liang ’24 created a library of virtual instruments, called The Storm Orchestra, based on field recordings from Ireland’s west coast

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Summer Theatre

A Williams College-Williamstown Theatre Festival summer partnership gets an overhaul, with 20 students from Williams and other colleges.

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Alumni in the News

Eve Biddle ’04 and Josh Frankel ’02 restore their storied Queens mural after it was painted over by Sony Pictures.

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Alumni in the News

Peat Szilagyi ’10 was chosen as one of 15 artists in residence for 2022 season of Shandaken: Storm King.

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Alumni Stories

Georgia Tech electrical engineer David Citrin ’85 uses terahertz imaging to uncover secrets in art, artifacts and aircraft.

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