How to Participate in the MIT Arts Scholars Program
Apply to join the MIT Arts Scholars Program which fosters an active community of MIT students with an exceptional interest in the arts.| Arts at MIT
Arts Scholars with Hamilton cast and crew. Image credit Rayna Yun Chou. | Arts at MIT
Arts Scholars with Hamilton cast and crew. Image credit Rayna Yun Chou. | Arts at MIT
Apply to join the MIT Arts Scholars Program which fosters an active community of MIT students with an exceptional interest in the arts.| Arts at MIT
A community of MIT students who share a deep passion for the arts, whether as active creators or dedicated connoisseurs. The collective is invited to participate in a wide range of arts experiences and exclusive opportunities both on and off campus, thoughtfully curated and supported by the Office of the Arts with generous support from the Council for the Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
The Arts Scholars experience Hamilton on tour, after which they join the cast and crew in the front rows for an exclusive talkback.| Arts at MIT
Celebrating the recipients of the 2025 Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts, awarded for excellence in a body of work.| Arts at MIT
2025 Wiesner Award recipient Vivian Chinoda '25. Credit Jack Field Studio. | Arts at MIT
The György Kepes Fellowship Prize was established in 1982 by the Council for the Arts at MIT to encourage and celebrate individuals at the Institute whose creative work reflects the vision and values of György Kepes (1906-2002). Founder of MIT’s … Continued| Arts at MIT
Theresa Clare McHugh receives the Louis Sudler Prize, presented to a graduating MIT senior who has demonstrated excellence in the arts.| Arts at MIT
Garrett Parrish, the 2017 recipient of the Louis Sudler Prize in the Arts, merges engineering and music projects to promote empathy and understanding.| Arts at MIT
Daniel Parker, the recipient of the 2016 Sudler Prize for Excellence in the Arts and a graduating senior with a major in Music, is now bound for Juilliard.| Arts at MIT
Valerie Chen EECS ’22 is a gifted cellist at home in almost any musical genre, from Bach and Mozart to “Game of Thrones” and Pokémon| Arts at MIT
“It is hard to recall a single student whose presence has had a greater impact on music-making at MIT,” says MIT Lecturer Frederick Harris Jr., who nominated Franjou for the award.| Arts at MIT
The gifted pianist Venkatesh Sivaraman ’20 found yet another home at MIT, in science, and even more in music.| Arts at MIT
The 2019 Louis Sudler Prize was awarded to Electrical Engineering and Computer Science major Grace Yin.| Arts at MIT
The 2018 Louis Sudler Prize was awarded to theoretical mathematics and music composition major Bertrand Stone.| Arts at MIT
Inspired by early educational theories, MIT student Coco Allred creates a unique learning space inside the art gallery A new exhibition, “Primacy of Shape,” by Coco Allred (SmACT ‘26) explores the use of shape through the creation of prints, artist’s … Continued The post Learning from Shapes appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
The Council for the Arts at MIT congratulates the recipients of the 2025 Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts, awarded for excellence in a body of work. Cheng Qin, Chenyue “xdd44” Dai, and Vinzenz Aubry are all artists who capture … Continued The post The 2025 Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
The Council for the Arts at MIT provides funding for arts projects that engage the MIT community. The Council’s Grants Committee considers proposals for projects in the fall and spring semesters. Spring 2025 Grants Committee Funding Recipients Twenty-one projects by MIT students, staff, and … Continued The post Council for the Arts at MIT Spring 2025 Grant Recipients appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
The Council for the Arts at MIT provides funding for arts projects that engage the MIT community. The Council’s Grants Committee considers proposals for projects in the fall and spring semesters. Fall 2024 Grants Committee Funding Recipients Fourteen projects by MIT students, … Continued The post Council for the Arts at MIT Fall 2024 Grant Recipients appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
Drawing from geography and history, Nathan Friedman’s vision of architecture extends beyond buildings When asked what architects do, most people tend to think that they design buildings. And of course, that is part of their purview. But many architects … Continued The post Thinking On a Big Scale appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
This article was originally published by the MIT Media Lab. Ancestral Storytelling: Movement + Memory embodies motion capture techniques for an interactive and immersive movement and sonic healing performance, living video archive, and workshop utilizing traditional ancestral storytelling and folkloric … Continued The post Ancestral Storytelling: Movement and Memory appeared first on Arts at MIT.| Arts at MIT
Dear Council Members, I am pleased to announce that Emily Peckham will assume the position of Director of the Council for the Arts on May 6, 2024. Emily has been Development Director for the Points North Institute, home of … Continued| Arts at MIT
Experimentation, risk-taking, and imaginative problem solving at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.| Arts at MIT
Stories about students at MIT and the projects they undertake, whether pushing the limits of 3D video technology, painting a mural with prison inmates and augmenting it with digital animations, or performing alongside visiting artists.| Arts at MIT
2025 Wiesner Award recipient Ezekiel Daye '25. Credit Danny Goldfield. | Arts at MIT
MIT senior Holden Mui wins the 2025 Louis Sudler Prize, excelling in music performance, composition, and mathematics with exceptional talent.| Arts at MIT
Four students took home 2025 Wiesner Student Art Awards for outstanding contributions to campus arts from fashion, music, theater, and sound.| Arts at MIT
The MIT Arts Startup Incubator helps creative ventures thrive, nurturing student entrepreneurs' innovative ideas.| Arts at MIT
MIT's new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building opens with Sonic Jubilance concert featuring world premieres by MIT composers and ensembles.| Arts at MIT
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Sonic Jubilance concert at the opening of the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building. Credit Caroline Alden. | Arts at MIT
Kinetic Ensemble, a 16-piece conductorless string orchestra led by MIT professor Natalie Lin Douglas, performed premieres during residency.| Arts at MIT
Discover Artfinity, MIT's largest arts festival since 2011, featuring 80+ events that showcase the intersection of technology and creativity,| Arts at MIT
MIT Arts Scholars enjoy a private concert with Berlin Philharmonic members, exploring artistry, education, and global music engagement.| Arts at MIT
MIT students blend tradition and innovation to preserve African-American architectural heritage in BRICK X BRICK: Drawing A Particular Survey| Arts at MIT
The new Interwoven exhibit explores climate change through art, fostering hands-on community engagement and interdisciplinary conversation.| Arts at MIT
Jordan Rudess and MIT Media Lab debut AI collaboration, blending human virtuosity with machine improvisation in a groundbreaking concert.| Arts at MIT
Discover the 2024 MIT Gala and Student Art Showcase: a fusion of fashion, art, and music featuring Infinite Magazine's 12th edition.| Arts at MIT
Discover how MIT students and artist Jackson 2bears reimagine the Haudenosaunee creation story through immersive VR technology.| Arts at MIT
MIT alumnus Max Addae connects voice and touch with "VocalCords," an innovative project redefining musical interaction.| Arts at MIT
The 2024 Wiesner Awards celebrate students Sophia Chen, Michael Peters, Alan Zhu, and the Wuming Theater Club for their exceptional art.| Arts at MIT
Discover the unique artistic contributions of MIT's 2024 Schnitzer Prize winners, who are redefining art through tech and mixed media.| Arts at MIT
2024 Sudler Prize winner Phoebe Lin '24 intertwines her passion for music with her studies in Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.| Arts at MIT
Explore how MIT students are saving endangered cultural artforms with innovative startups in the 2024 MIT Arts Startup Incubator.| Arts at MIT
Explore how Chloé Bensahel, MIT 2023-24 Ida Ely Rubin Artist in Residence, blends historical weaving and modern tech at MIT.| Arts at MIT
A look into an Evan Ziporyn solo concert blending minimalism and pop, with student collaborations and works by Glass, Riley, and Moondog.| Arts at MIT
Discover Iris Yuting Zeng's evolution to abstract artist at MIT in "Moving into the Being Mind," featuring her interactive charcoal artworks.| Arts at MIT
Discover how the Spirio piano, blending technology and tradition, offers insights into music learning for MIT students and faculty alike.| Arts at MIT
Discover the new MIT Music Building: a hub for artistic exploration that blends science and art while fostering student creativity.| Arts at MIT
