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One of many art pieces displayed at the KAM

“Artist/Activist: Speaking Truth to Power” exhibit

Evie Austin
Arts
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October 2, 2024

The Kruizenga Art Museum’s current exhibit, titled “Artist/Activist: Speaking Truth to Power”, features a large and diverse collection of art pieces. These are specifically focused on giving light to critical social and political issues around the world. The phrase “speaking truth to power” was popularized during the American Civil Rights movement. While originally meant to…

“The orchestra is smoking hot”: Hope Orchestra’s ambitions for the future and the man behind the spark

Evie Austin
Arts
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September 25, 2024

At the beginning of last school year, Hope College’s Symphony Orchestra found itself face to face with the man who would spend the next twelve months revolutionizing it. Samuel Pang, conductor, violist and theologian, has brought the dedication and energy that the orchestra needed to create some incredible progress. Born and raised in Hong Kong,…