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Party on the Edge (for Stanford students ONLY)

Coming in October - date to be announced
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
North Lawn, Cantor Arts Center and Anderson Collection
328 Lomita Drive Stanford, CA 94305

 

ABOUT PARTY ON THE EDGE

Party on the Edge is an epic museums’ party exclusively for Stanford students to ring in the new academic year with student performances, art-making activities, access to the museums

Make new friends and reconnect with old ones. Cheer your pals on stage with live music, enjoy sweet and savory treats, and test your artistic skills with fun art making activities. Paint a flag at the Anderson, make masks at the Cantor, and check out the new exhibitions at the museums.

More soon!

Backpacks stay home. Stanford students ONLY. Stanford University is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

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Art Breaks with Student Guides

Join Stanford Student Tour Guides for a 30 minute art break talk. You’ll hear about how objects at Stanford’s museums relate to different disciplines that each student is studying. Check back soon for further information on the topic and speaker for each session.

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Explore Previous Art Breaks with Student Guides

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Museum Nights

Museum Nights brings Stanford students to the museum once each quarter for performances, museum tours, music, food, giveaways, and time for fun!

Museum Nights 2023 | FASHION X CANTOR

FASHION X CANTOR was an immersive art experience bringing together the Stanford student fashion designers of Fashion X and the Cantor Arts Center to create an interactive event live from the Stanford Arts district.
The runway show was preceded by student-led gallery talks featuring the Cantor exhibition A Change of Scenery: Photographs of Leisure in the Landscape and the exciting new media installation, Mourning Rituals.

Museum Nights in Quarantine

A series of Stanford student events to allow for a deeper understanding of upcoming exhibitions across campus during the time of quarantine.

Building Community at Stanford through Art and Tech

Tejas Mehta, the winner of the Cantor's challenge for TreeHacks, discusses his project, Activst. Activst seeks to engage museum audiences, support museum initiatives, and build community.

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Interactive Virtual Art Making: Webcam Representation

Stanford MFA student, Miguel Novelo guides fellow students creating Zoom backgrounds that can become imagined spaces or windows into their inner lives.

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Student Art Showcase

Stanford undergraduates speak about their work and practice with in-house curator of the exhibition, Maggie Dethloff, Assistant Curator of Photography and New Media.

 

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