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Isabel Nelson Finds Kinship between Social Justice, Religion, and Storytelling

By | on 12, Jun 2024 |   theology and the arts VOICES

A physical theater and devising artist, Isabel Nelson (’24) traces her passion for theater back to childhood. “I have always been really compelled by story and the meaning that we make and drawn to wh[...]

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Exploring the Relationship Between Religion and the Arts

By | on 04, Dec 2023 |   Arts Theology theology and the arts theopoetics

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Rev. Canon Tyrone Fowlkes Melds Art and Justice into His Ministry

By | on 07, Nov 2023 |   theology and the arts VOICES

Born into a religious family, DMin student Rev. Canon Tyrone Fowlkes grew up in what he describes as, for years, “the only Black Wesleyan Church in Indiana—what I affectionately call the ‘old church.’[...]

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Recent Encounters with Theaster Gates’ Black Vessel for a Saint: Viewing the Sacred through Locked Steel Doors

By | on 05, Jul 2023 |   theology and the arts Public Theology

Black Vessel for a Saint sits on the southwest end of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden with an air of incongruous monumentality. A 20-foot-tall cylinder of coal-black bricks, the Vessel rests on a rai[...]

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Queer Theofuturism: A Community Coloring Book, vol. 2

By | on 25, Jun 2022 |   Arts theology and the arts lgbtq Queer LGBT History Month Pride

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Stations of the Cross

By | on 13, Apr 2022 |   Arts theology and the arts Stations of the Cross

The Stations of the Cross has its origins in the early Christian practice of visiting the sites of Jesus’ passion in Jerusalem. Over the centuries, it has since developed into a kind of mini- or local[...]

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