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"Sharp Objects"
Art / Opinion

“Sharp Objects”

Works by Jackie Branson, Pam Brown, Roxi Marsen, and Tmima Z Amelia A. Wallace Gallery Until November 27th, 2019   This exhibition features the work of four contemporary artists; Jackie Branson, Pam Brown, Roxi Marsen, and Tmima Z; and was curated by Pam Brown and Stephen Lamia. “The one thing […]

New York Comic Con Again Amazes Fans
Art / Entertainment / Local / News / Opinion

New York Comic Con Again Amazes Fans

In an ever growing global community, it is not hard to find other people online who share similar interests. What is more rare, however, is meeting these people face to face. Luckily, each year in New York City’s Javits Centre, ReedPOP hosts its annual New York Comic Con (NYCC) where […]

Buju Banton’s Long Walk to Freedom Concert
Art / Entertainment

Buju Banton’s Long Walk to Freedom Concert

Grammy Award winning reggae and international icon Buju Banton kicked off the first concert of his Long Walk to Freedom Tour on March 16th. Located at the National Stadium in Kingston Jamaica, the concert marks his first performance after serving eight years in prison for drug related charges. More than […]

Art / Campus News / News

Our Land

The “Our Land” exhibition is comprised of photography and videography by artists from the Middle East, North Africa, and their diaspora as quoted in a statement by the exhibit and is curated by photographer and adjunct visual arts professor of Old Westbury Anthony Hamboussi. The first level of the exhibition […]

Art / Campus News / feature3 / Media / News

Once a Ghetto: Dr. Clarence Taylor on Community Control in Ocean Hill – Brownsville

Watch Dr. Taylor’s Keynote Address: “Blaming Black Power for the Confrontation over Community Control in Ocean Hill – Brownsville.” Dr. Clarence Taylor (Prof. Emeritus of History Department at Baruch College) led a discussion in the Duane L. Jones Recital Hall as part of the “Once A Ghetto: The Worlds Created by […]

The Vinyl Renaissance
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The Vinyl Renaissance

When the phonograph was invented in 1877 by  Thomas Edison, no one could imagine anything ever taking its place. People could listen to music at home, anytime they wanted to. For over 100 years, the phonograph record (commonly called “vinyl” today, named after the plastic used to make the discs) […]

Art / Poem

Beautiful, a Poem

don’t ever tell me I’m not beautiful don’t tell me I’m not the Shining sun Breathing existence To the seedling products of this blue sphere don’t tell me I don’t encompass All aesthetics And All bliss That I’m not that flower Not that tree That I’m not THE blue skies […]

2018 MAC Awards Nominees!
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2018 MAC Awards Nominees!

Here is the complete list of nominees for the 2018 MAC Awards! Join us at the Maguire Theater on Wednesday, May 2, to find out the winners.  Check out all the #OWMAC nominees on MACAWARDS.ORG

MAC Attack! #OWMAC Is Back on Wednesday, May 2nd 2018
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MAC Attack! #OWMAC Is Back on Wednesday, May 2nd 2018

The eleventh annual SUNY Old Westbury Student Media Arts Celebration will be held in the Maguire Theater on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018. In 2007, communications professor Joseph Manfredi had an idea for a student competition to promote the talents of SUNY Old Westbury  students. He called it the MAC Awards […]