INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS
NAME Jamie John (IAA 15-19) PROFESSION Multidisciplinary artist EDUCATION Interlochen Arts Academy SPECIAL NOTES Longtime guest artist of the Interdisciplinary Arts Division
VISIT DETAILS September – Led a zine workshop for the Art & Technology class, followed by the Recontextualizing Hemingway in Michigan workshop with interdisciplinary arts instructor Steven Speciale’s Concept to Completion course.
Jamie John – Alumni
NAME Michael Spencer Phillips (IAC 96) PROFESSION Professional dancer in New York City, currently with RIOULT Dance NY; interdisciplinary artist, choreographer, and producer on a global scale EDUCATION Dance at University of Michigan SPECIAL NOTES Winner of the alumni Emerging Artist Award from the University of Michigan
VISIT DETAILS December and January – Played a pivotal role in the “Original Works” show featuring student work from visual arts, creative writing, film, songwriting, and dance. This performance included a preview of an innovative collaboration between the Dance Division and the Figure Drawing class, utilizing Artificial Intelligence software as a creative tool, with original music by interdisciplinary arts student Bianca Chen. NAME Ren Casey (IAC 97, 99, IAC 98-00) PROFESSION Managing Partner at Slate Legal Recruiting EDUCATION New York University VISIT DETAILS Feb. 10-13 – Taught an entrepreneurial workshop titled Presentations in Leadership & Management in the Arts; spoke to how his skill set in theatre performance has worked to his advantage in a non-performance career.
Michael Spencer Phillips Alumni
Ren Casey – Alumni
“ I’ve gotten the chance to meet and work with several amazing guest artists such as Michael Spencer-Phillips, who has expanded my choreography and dance skills significantly.” —LUCY (IAC 18-24, IAA 23-25), INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS STUDENT
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