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President David Oxtoby's Senior Class Charge, Pomona College 2012 Commencement

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Watch President David Oxtoby's senior class charge to the Class of 2012 at the Pomona College Commencement ceremony on May 13, 2012.

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Performance at Pomona - "Burning Bridges" by James Turrell

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On January 21, 2012, Pomona College invited three renowned artists to re-stage public performance pieces they had originally performed at Pomona in 1970 and 1971, as part of The Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival. Closing the program, James Turrell '65 recreated his 1971 performance Burning Bridges, a visual spectacle utilizing road flares. Turrell, famous for his experiments with Light and Space art, lit flares to bring an…

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Performance at Pomona - "Preparation F" by John M. White

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On January 21, 2012, Pomona College invited three renowned artists to re-stage public performance pieces they had originally performed at Pomona in 1970 and 1971, as part of The Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival. In this video, John M. White re-stages "Preparation F" (1971, originally performed in Edmunds Ballroom) in Voelkel Gym; the piece explores issues of masculinity and gender as members of the Pomona-Pitzer football…

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47 Seconds on Founders Day 2011

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Founders Day 2011 at Pomona College also doubled as the launch of our four-year Elemental Arts Initiative. Music, food, art, fun -- it was all happening at Smith Campus Center. More information on the Mellon Arts Initiative: http://pomona.edu/news/2011/10/07-mellon-initiative-launch.aspx