The Museum Where Science Becomes Art

The Museum Where Science Becomes Art

By Katie Volz, Fiction Editor ∼  From the moment I first walked into the Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery on Penn State’s University Park campus, I became transfixed with the exhibits. Stones that bend, dinosaur feet, and fluorescent minerals are just...
Delicious Art: Mengqi Xu

Delicious Art: Mengqi Xu

By Christine Choung, Creative Non-Fiction Editor ∼  Remember that scene from “Ratatouille?” When Remy the rat was eating those cheeses and strawberries and hues of purple and orange tangoed through the sky? The feeling of food and the relationship we have...
Drag as an Underrated Performance Art

Drag as an Underrated Performance Art

By Hannah Fritzinger, Managing Editor ∼  It may not be common knowledge, but Penn State has its own drag ambassador group called Opulence, which was founded in 2017.  According to the mission statement, Opulence wants to curate a fun, carefree space for “aspiring drag...
ROSES ~ JOHANNA PITNER

ROSES ~ JOHANNA PITNER

Johanna Pitner is a public relations major with a passion for all things art and photography. She took AP art courses in high school and said she proud to have had some of her artwork displayed in the State Museum of Pennsylvania after receiving a Gold and Silver...