a2ru Emerging Creatives Student Summit February 20-23, 2020 University of Cincinatti Deadline: January 20, 2020 a2ru is now accepting applications from students and faculty to participate in the 2020 Emerging Creatives Student Summit — an intensive, working summit with…
October 29, 2019 Willson Center for Humanities and Arts link to original article UGA students featured in national arts research conference One year after UGA hosted the Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) national conference, students and faculty…
A central part of the Creative Capital Award, the retreat is an intensive week-long gathering designed to help artists develop their ambitious and forward-thinking new work. The retreat centers around artists presenting their works in progress to a group of…
Reading Room: MAP Fund Grantees 2019 This exceptional group of grantees is grappling with the most difficult and joyous aspects of creating and living in the United States today. At a time of deep division, the grantees propose to interrogate…
Welcome to a new semester at UGA! If you are new to Ideas for Creative Exploration, please take a few moments to explore the site and learn about some of the current and past projects and events. You may be…
May 1, 2019 a2ru link to original article 2019 Student Challenge Grant Recipients Announced Two interdisciplinary student teams were awarded Student Challenge Grants by the Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) to pursue projects that were inspired by…
Reading Room: Creative Capital On Our Radar On Our Radar 2019 features noteworthy projects in all disciplines that advanced to the final round in the competitive selection process for the Creative Capital Award. During each award cycle, Creative Capital has…
March 27, 2019 Flagpole Magazine By Jessica Smith link to original article Indonesian Artist Made Bayak Weaves Cosmology with Sociopolitical Issues One of Bayak’s most complicated trajectories concerns the Indonesian genocide of 1965, which targeted accused communists and led to…
March 27, 2019 Flagpole Magazine link to original article Jazz Duo Explores the Intersection of Math and Music By David R. Adler In comparing math and jazz, Miller and Schneiderman don’t want to suggest a “scientific” approach to music. Quite…