After a quick meet-up in Mathey to go over logistics, the Collective spends a few hours at Trenton’s Grounds for Sculpture. From there, we head to Philadelphia on SEPTA for dinner in the old town and an evening performance of “The B-Side” at Philadelphia Fringe Festival.
Category: Events
Edwards Graduation Brunch
Edwards graduating seniors (and family) say goodbye at one last Edwards brunch, the morning of graduation.
Edwards Spring Retreat
The Edwards Collective retreats to Asbury Park, former seaside haunt of Bruce Springsteen, Stephen Crane, and other New Jersey luminaries for two days of home-cooked meals, thesis work, impromptu dancing, and walks on the beach.
Hilma Af Klint & Greed
The collective heads to the Guggenheim for an exhibition of the works of modernist and spiritualist Hilma Af Klint, then downtown for a screening of Greed at Anthology Film Archive, a view of the East River, and dinner
Some Spring & Winter On-Campus Events
In the winter, the collective heads to The Niceties at the McCarter theater, followed by long discussion, and the following week to real lies: the dance thesis of collective member William Keiser (’19). In the spring, the Collective makes a number of trips to the Princeton Garden Theatre, a group excursion to the senior thesis… Continue reading Some Spring & Winter On-Campus Events
Hard Nut in Brooklyn
Just in time for the holidays, the Edwards Collective catches a performance of Hard Nut at the Brooklyn Academy of Music: Mark Morris’ spoof on holiday classic The Nutcracker.
Edwards Fall Retreat
The Edwards Collective retreats to Croton on Hudson to make music, jack’o lanterns, s’mores, and memories. Highlights include: many excellent home-cooked meals, a Hitchcock movie night, and a visit to a stunning waterfall nearby.
La Fanciulla del West
The Edwards Collective goes to the MET Opera for a spaghetti Western, Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West.
Jack Whitten & Bacchae
The Edwards Collective views two exhibitions at the MET Breuer in NYC (Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture & Obsession: Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso) then heads to Brooklyn for a production of Bacchae. William Keiser (’19) reflects: “Tonight I caught onto the end of the Edwards Collectives’ long day of seeing art at MET Breuer and arrived… Continue reading Jack Whitten & Bacchae
Edwards Orientation Fall 2018
In search of a sense of the Lower East Side as artistic neighborhood,the Edwards Collective visits the Tenement Museum, shares ice cream, and visits the New Museum. Alexandra Palocz (’19) reflects: “If you fall through the floor”, the tour guide says, “that’s on you”. She is here to tell you stories – and, she hopes,… Continue reading Edwards Orientation Fall 2018