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New card game helps players spot AI
Bot Buster, a new card game from game design students Jacob Ohlson and William Wennik, helps players hone their AI-detecting skills by challenging them to sound like AI and fool their friends.
March 4, 2025
Hillary Chute reflects on memory in Art Spiegelman's MAUS
A new documentary showcasing Maus creator Art Spiegelman reveals his process and how he grapples with grief in the face of fascism. Distinguished professor of art + design Hillary Chute reflects on the role of memory.
March 3, 2025
Gráfica Latina explores poster design in two new exhibits
Assistant professor of art + design José Menéndez's research project, Gráfica Latina, is part of two new exhibits. The first exhibit is on display at the WaterFire Arts Center Gallery in Providence, RI.
February 28, 2025
CTM Scholar Spotlight: Emma Stanley
Emma Stanley is a fifth-year Ph.D. student studying Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media at North Carolina State University. Center director Adriana de Souza e Silva is her dissertation advisor.
February 28, 2025
Ilya Vidrin discusses latest work, "Proxies," in Boston Globe
Combining Vidrin's interest in human relationships with technology and care, "Proxies" has dancers wear fabricated pressure sensors. The show, currently in rehearsal, will be performed at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
February 24, 2025
Artist Cat Mazza Blends Textiles and Technology in "Network"
Artist Cat Mazza’s work has always combined craft, technology, and historical research in some way.
February 21, 2025
Data Theatre Collective awarded Mellon Foundation Grant
Congratulations to the Data Theatre Collective for receiving a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This grant falls under the Mellon Foundation's Higher Learning program.
February 10, 2025
Weight loss drug commercials raise some eyebrows
Assistant teaching professor of communication studies Elizabeth Glowacki had some concerns about the latest Superbowl commercials from health-tech startup Hims & Hers.
February 10, 2025
Read the Center for the Arts' 2024 Year-in-Review
In 2024, our team used this mission to drive exhibitions, programs, and partnerships that prompt vital conversations across disciplines at the university and in the world.
February 3, 2025
Read the Center for Design 2024 Year in Review
This Year in Review captures the energy, the collaborative and interdisciplinary nature of our projects, and the insights that shaped our 2024.
January 31, 2025
Lily Song leads anti-gentrification class in Chinatown
In ARCH5115: Anti-Displacement Studio, Lily Song’s students work with community leaders on ideas to keep the neighborhood’s longtime residents and small businesses in place amid development and gentrification.
January 28, 2025
'The Brutalist' used AI. Is that a bad thing?
Communication studies professor Rupal Patel and Rebecca Kleinberger, assistant professor of music, provide insight into why this Oscar-contender used AI to enhance the Hungarian spoken by Adrian Brody and Felicity Jones.
January 23, 2025