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Splendor in the Grass

The Institute's Aspen Meadows Campus is one of the nation’s best examples of Bauhaus architecture, because it is a rich showcase of the work of the visionary designer Herbert Bayer.

BY Institute Staff

10.01.2018
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Herbert Bayer: Anaconda, 1978

The Institute acquired and installed Anaconda, a 1978 sculpture by Herbert Bayer.

BY Lissa Ballinger

Of Interest

07.17.2018
Arts

True Fiction

On February 5, the Institute’s Arts Program partnered with the Cooper Union and the Public Theater to bring together a range of renowned artists as well as famed Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel to address the question, Who needs truth?

BY Institute Staff

06.18.2018
Arts

Herbert Bayer: Mountains and Convolutions

The exhibition features 28 of Bayer's most dynamic compositions.

BY Bernard Jazzar

Of Interest

06.17.2018
Arts

The Art of Life

Elizabeth Paepcke brought art, music, mind, and spirit to Aspen, making it the international destination it is today. She also helped found the Institute.

BY Gitta Schneider-Sickert Alison Decker Sacha Zimmerman

06.13.2018
Arts

How Broadway's Hamilton is Radically Relevant

Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller speaks with Kennedy Center Board Chair David Rubenstein at the 2017 Aspen Ideas Festival.

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

06.07.2018
Arts

Begin With Beauty

Sometimes I stop and ask myself: When did we decide, as a society and as a nation, that schools should feel like prisons?

BY Jane Golden

Blog Post

04.06.2018
Arts

Living the Creative Life

Authors Jess Walter, Dani Shapiro, and Jericho Brown explain how their early years contributed to a life of writing.

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

12.29.2017
Arts

Four of the Most Powerful Poems from 2017

These artists shared their experiences, confronted the political climate, and inspired others to foster change.

BY Sean McGovern

Blog Post

12.15.2017
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