Review: The Golden Cockerel
A trumpet blares – tremolo builds, anticipation hovers. The mesh background drips starlight as the orchestra drifts downward in a minor key. A soldier glares at the audience, and I find myself in an enchanted world somewhat reminiscent of our own. An astrologer takes the stage. There is a deceptiv
Outlines: The Isis Exhibition
Wednesday 22nd February, 8-10 pm Art by Sophia Howard and Frankie Frazer.
Tote Bag Painting & Wine
Thursday 8th February, 8-10 pm Art by Evelyn Homewood.
Varsity Arts Night: The Isis x The Mays
Friday 2nd February, 7-10 pm Art by Dowon Jung.
Review: Six Degrees of Separation
“I read somewhere that everybody on this planet is separated by only six other people,” Ouisa Kittredge tells us in a roll-credits monologue towards the end of Six Degrees of Separation. “Six degrees of separation… I find that A) tremendously comforting that we’re so close and B) l
Artist of the Week: Miranda Conn
Miranda Conn is a dancer and the President of Oxford University Contemporary Dance, who have just won Varsity 2023. Tell us a bit about yourself. Hi! I’m Miranda, a 2nd Year Maths & Computer Science student at Somerville. My degree is about as far from artsy as you can get, but I am also c
Hilary Homecoming
Tuesday 24th January, 8-11 pm Art by Matthew Kurnia.
Review: Thamesis
It’s midsummer: night’s veil is at its thinnest, the boundary between reality and magic at its most porous. Thamesis, a queer solo show written and performed by Nathaniel Jones and directed by Leah Aspden, plays out under the blue light of the riverbed. Taking us with him on his winding course t
Repatriation and Reconnection: An Interview with Saba Qizilbash
Saba Qizilbash is an excellent storyteller, which is fitting for an artist whose work is so concerned with narrative, from the interrogating and reworking of old narratives to weaving together new ones from the fragments of neglected histories. Burrowed into a corner of Blackwells’ Caffè Nero, sh