
Arts & Culture


This year’s festival was a hybrid event, enabling people, wherever they were, to enjoy a showcase of films by and about women

Barnard expands the Ntozake Shange ’70 Papers, enabling scholars and students to dive even deeper into her groundbreaking work

In a new course, students create kinetic sculptures that spin, roll, or give the illusion of flight

A Q&A with the trailblazing graphic designer, feminist, and “Design Legend”

Artist Henry Richardson’s glass sculpture Weecha comes to campus to welcome Barnard's Year of Science.

Marcia Sells ’81, P’23 returns to her performing arts roots as the Metropolitan Opera’s first chief diversity officer.

Putting pen to paper, art critic Barbara Rose ’57 shaped the way we understand postwar art


Susan Rovner ’91, P’23 spent more than two decades creating some of America’s favorite shows. Now she’s taking the creative reins at one of the country’s largest entertainment companies

Women’s stories of “love, resilience, and joy” drive the Athena Film Festival’s most ardent supporter

This year, the festival transformed its signature event into a virtual program, streaming a record number of films about women leaders directly to viewers’ devices