Arts

Rivers and Tides: Art Worth the Time

Scott Goldberg  —  Apr 3, 2013

We could all learn a little something from artist Andy Goldsworthy. Scott Goldberg ’16 takes the film about the artist, entitled Rivers and Tides, to heart.

Squandered Potential: Ginger & Rosa at Cinemapolis

Mark DiStefano  —  Apr 3, 2013

Sally Potter’s Ginger & Rosa is, at its core, an exploration of the doldrums which pervaded pre-Beatlemania England at the height of the nuclear scare. It is a film steeped in melancholia and muted gray tones. This is not the optimal fare for those seeking an uplift at the movies.

Student Fashion Spotlight: Lulu Mu-Park ’13

Danyoung Kim  —  Apr 3, 2013

This week, The Sun examines the work of Lulu Mu-Park ’13, a fiber science & apparel design student. During her senior year, she has been concentrating on menswear, which will be the focus of her show. She has hopes to get an MBA and follow the route of an entrepreneur in the future, but for now, she is focused on the upcoming Fashion Show on April 27. Park’s line will feature sneakers from Dekline, a skate shoe company that sponsors her. Park’s excitement for the show is clear; she promises “the most amazing talent that Cornell has to offer, and the next generation of superstars.”

NG: Four Criminally Underrated Artists

Kai Sam Ng  —  Apr 3, 2013

With new and upcoming releases from big name bands like My Bloody Valentine and Daft Punk, it’s hard not to be fixated on the future. But we also shouldn’t forget about those forgotten artists that nevertheless shaped what we hear today. Here are four. 

NG: Four Criminally Underrated Artists

Kai Sam Ng  —  Apr 3, 2013

With new and upcoming releases from big name bands like My Bloody Valentine and Daft Punk, it’s hard not to be fixated on the future. But we also shouldn’t forget about those forgotten artists that nevertheless shaped what we hear today. Here are four. 

An Animated Discussion: The Sun Speaks with Filmmaker Chris Sullivan

Arielle Cruz  —  Apr 2, 2013

Sullivan's dark and surprisingly real animated film is entrancing. As The New York Times put it, “You have never seen anything like it.” 

Arts Around Ithaca: Week of 4/1

Sun Staff  —  Apr 2, 2013

A rundown of this week's best events. 

JACOBS: Hope and Nostalgia for Ithaca’s Venues

Peter Jacobs  —  Apr 2, 2013

Peter Jacobs ’13 shares a few of his favorite places to do what he does best: Watch concerts.

A Legendary Performance: John Legend at Bailey Hall

Rachel Ellicott  —  Apr 1, 2013

Rachel Ellicott '14 reviews John Legend's performance and talk at Bailey Hall.

Spring Breakers: Disney Girls Gone Wild

Laura Boland  —  Apr 1, 2013

Laura Boland '15 finds Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers to be a wild and entertaining piece of cinema that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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