List of 20 news stories.

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  Art in Action: Hopkins Clubs Bring Performances to the Hill

  Rose Robertson ‘24
  The Hopkins art scene has been bustling as the thick of winter approaches, and clubs have been essential in involving the student body in artistic projects
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  Artist of the Issue: Zoe Sommer

  Shriya Sakalkale ’24 and Liliana Dumas ’26
  Trained in the styles of ballet, pointe, and modern, Zoe Sommer ’23 has been dancing since the age of two, and it has been an integral part of her life ever since.

   
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  December in Keator Gallery: Reigning Cats and Dogs

  Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain Fernandez ‘23
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  Hopkins Welcomes Winter With Annual Concert

  Sarvin Bhagwagar’24
  The holidays are near, and it is time to sing the carols and play musical pieces. For members of the Hopkins community, the holidays kicked off with the annual Winter Concert.
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  MINIPNG: New York Cool Has Arrived in New Haven

  Amalia Tuchmann ‘23
  On September 29, MINIPNG opened its doors at 77 Audubon Street, bringing with it reconstructed fashion and
  groovy home decor that would fit right in on the Lower East Side.
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  Artist of the Issue: Amanda Wang

  Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain Fernandez ‘23
  Amanda Wang ’23 is a truly multifaceted artist. Whether playing the violin in the Hopkins Orchestra, singing in Triple Trio, or writing poetry in her spare time, Wang has incorporated several art forms into her everyday life. 
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  HDA’s Haunted House: An Evening of Spookiness

  Shriya Sakalkale ’24 and Sarvin Bhagwagar ’24
  The Hopkins Drama Association (HDA) is working harder than ever to revamp the annual Haunted House.
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  Tombaugh Aids Adae in New Mural

  Amalia Tuchmann ‘23
  Kwadwo Adae’s newest piece of New Haven street art sits on the corner of Sylvan Avenue and Stevens Street, where you will find Adae’s mural “Everyone Deserves to Come Home to Flowers.” This piece was created over the past summer, with assistance from Katherine Tombaugh ’24, who shared the details of what went into making the 45-by-45-foot mural.

   
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  Behind the Scenes with Abigail Murphy '23, Creator of the HDA Summer Show

  Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain '23 and Amalia Tuchmann '23
  While most Hopkins students were away from campus on their summer vacation, members of the Hopkins Drama Association (HDA) were busy producing the annual student-directed summer show.
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  A Shakespearean Success: HDA Presents Romeo & Juliet

  Rose Robertson’24 Arts Editor Shriya Sakalkale ‘24 Arts Editor
  Countless iterations of Romeo and Juliet have graced the stage since the sixteenth century, now including Hopkins Drama Association’s own production. On April 28, Hopkins premiered a modern take on Romeo & Juliet, directed by Drama teacher Mike Calderone.
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  Artist of the Issue: James Jeffery ‘22

  Daniela Rodriguez-Larrain Fernandez ’23 Arts Editor
  James Jeffery ’22 is the product of an upbringing surrounded by music. 
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  Artist of the Issue: Julia Loffredo

  Rose Robertson '24 Assistant Arts Editor
  Julia Loffredo ’22 began dancing as a toddler, and dance has become an integral part of her life ever since. Currently, Loffredo studies at Westport’s Academy of Dance, where she takes eight dance classes.
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  Student Art Comes to the Forefront of Climate Activism

  Amalia Tuchmann ’23 Lead Arts Editor Sarvin Bhagwager ’24 Assistant Arts Editor
  In honor of Earth Week 2022 (April 18-22), The Razor discussed the role of art in the climate crisis with youth from the Hopkins community and beyond.
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  Women Alumni Share Their Art

  Shriya Sakalkale ‘24 Arts Editor
  Hopkins is home to a thriving arts community, with a diverse selection of art courses and organizations contributing to the education of countless young Hopkins students. In honor of Women’s History Month, The Razor had the unique opportunity to connect with alumnae who have gone on to work and study in art fields.
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  150 Years of Women at Yale: An Interview With the Curator

  Amalia Tuchmann '23 Assistant Arts Editor
  Arts recently had the opportunity to interview Lisa Hodermarsky, the Sutphin Family Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Yale University Art Gallery, about her work as the organizer of the recent exhibition, On the Basis of Art: 150 Years of Women at Yale. The exhibition ran from September 10, 2021 to January 9, 2022 and showcased work by Yale-trained women artists.
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  Artist of the Issue: Joanna Lu

  Anand Choudhary ’22 Lead Arts Editor
  After Joanna Lu ‘22 was encouraged at the age of five by her mom to pursue the piano, music became one of the most important aspects of her life.
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  Hopkins Celebrates Stephen Sondheim

  Sophia Neilson '23 Arts Editor
  On November 26, 2021, American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim passed away at the age of 91. Sondheim composed many well-known musicals such as Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and Company. His death has impacted our community greatly.
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  Visual Arts Showcase: Student Work from Fall Semester

  Rose Robertson '24 Assistant Arts Editor
  With Term I art classes coming to a close, The Razor collected submissions from Hopkins’ visual arts students. Even more student pieces are on display at therazoronline.com!
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  A Winter Revival: Choir and Orchestra Concert Returns to the Hill

  Teddy Witt ’24 Campus Correspondent
  On Sunday, December 12, Hopkins’ musical ensembles hosted the Music of Winter Concert for the first time since 2019, in Hopkins’ own Walter Camp Athletic Center.
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  Artist of the Issue: Chase Stevens-Scanlan

  Rose Robertson ’24 Assistant Arts Editor Anika Gurjar ’24 Campus Correspondent
  Hopkins fine artist Chase Stevens-Scanlan ’22 grew up in a family of scientifically-minded artists who nurtured her own artistic instincts. Her relationship with art has blossomed gradually; in her own words, Stevens-Scanlan “was just always into it.”