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The Cantor Arts Center.

The lasting importance of the Cantor Arts Center

Ayla Gharavi
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May 18
The Grind
Drawing of different Stanford attractions, including Hoover Tower, Cantor Arts Center, and the Dish.

No More Excuses: Checking out Cantor Arts Center

Megan D'Souza
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May 7
Culture
Illustrating the legacy of colonialism, desire and fragmentation, the sculpture “Promiscuous Intimacies” is displayed in the final section of the exhibition on negotiated landscapes. During the curator talk Jan. 8, Alexander described this work as the first bronze work Sikander ever made. (Courtesy of Margaret Whitehorn)

Shahzia Sikander’s ‘Collective Behavior’ spans artistic mediums at the Cantor 

Audrey Chang
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Jan. 21
Culture
An edit of the front of the Cantor building against a red background, with the "YO" sign in the foreground

Cantor Arts Center open to returning cultural objects to Native American tribes

Adam Golomb
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Sept. 22, 2024
Culture
A wall featuring clay sculptures of human faces in varying colors. The sculptures are plaster casts of artist Ruth Asawa's friends and loved ones.

Cardinal Canvas: Untangling Ruth Asawa’s web

Adam Golomb
  •  
March 7, 2024
Culture
A table with a dozen boba drinks of different flavors

Art & Boba spill creativity at Cantor

Maria Chica
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Feb. 29, 2024
Culture
A photo of a frame from Muriente's "Celaje,"which features palm trees and the text "I dreamt that I floated on a sea of lava until I arrived here"

Cardinal Canvas: Mourning home in Muriente’s ‘Celaje’

Adam Golomb
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Feb. 22, 2024
Culture
A collage featuring a photo of Sabelo Mlangeni, a young Black man, surrounded by some of his photographs, which are all in black and white

Q&A: Visiting Artist Sabelo Mlangeni on photographing South African communities and identities

Sydney Dever-Mendenhall
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Jan. 9, 2024
Culture
A woman stands facing a white wall with seven black and white photographs of varying sizes.

What lies ‘Beyond Here?’: Cantor displays Latin American life across space and time

Canon Pham
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Oct. 12, 2023
Culture
A dark room lit by a lamp shaped like a Greek statue. LED lights display "Party on the Edge."

Cantor celebrates new surrealist collection

Anjali Ragupathi
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Oct. 10, 2023
Screen
Featured artists at the Cantor sitting in front of a painting.

Death, Swamps and Eggs: Discussing performance-based video ‘Mourning Rituals’ at the Cantor

Lauren Boles
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March 5, 2023
Culture
Student model poses at the end of the runway wearing a colorful vest and skirt with a white button-up and boots.

Stanford FashionX transforms Cantor Art Center with an immersive, elegant night of fashion

Ellen Abraham
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Feb. 19, 2023
Culture
A colorful painting of a young couple wearing summer clothes, with a Chinese painting in the background

Your art world questions answered: What are some of Cantor’s recent acquisitions?

Christina Shen
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Nov. 13, 2022
Arts & Life
The sideview of a bronze head sculpted by Auguste Rodin.

Why does Stanford have so many Rodins?

Christina Shen
  •  
Oct. 16, 2022
Culture
A photo of Victoria Roberts.

Stanford names Veronica Roberts as new Cantor director

Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert
  •  
April 6, 2022
News
An edit of the front of the Cantor building against a red background, with the "YO" sign in the foreground

Toxic work culture at the Cantor pushes employees out, interventions fall short

Elena Shao
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Aug. 17, 2020
Arts & Life
Auguste Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ sporting a graduation cap. (Graphic: The Cantor Arts Center)

The Cantor and Anderson Collection offer free membership to Class of 2020

Dax Duong
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June 18, 2020
Arts & Life
Figure 1: A group of wire sculptures by Ruth Asawa at the David Zwirner gallery in New York, similar to the one currently on loan at the Cantor. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

The new abnormal: ‘Untitled’ by Ruth Asawa

Jasmine Liu
  •  
April 15, 2020
Arts & Life
The rooftop of the McMurtry Building for the Department of Arts & Art History, and the inside of the Cantor Arts Center. (Photo: Chasity Hale/The Stanford Daily)

Museums from Home

Chasity Hale
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April 13, 2020
News
Meals of Gratitude has raised more than $60,000 in donations to provide free restaurant meals to Stanford Hospital staff working amid the coronavirus outbreak. (Photo courtesy of Meals of Gratitude)

Professor and restaurateur team up to donate meals to Stanford Hospital staff

Daniel Wu
  •  
April 1, 2020
The Stanford Daily

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