A new exhibition at the WSU Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art opens to the public on March 9, featuring artwork from artists the community has yet to see. The collection is titled “Under the Same Sun and Moon: New Acquisitions from the Collection” and will run through Aug. 14. It features new art pieces the.
WSU’s Visiting Writers Series will host a reading with Chigozie Obioma, a two-time finalist for the Man Booker Prize, through YouTube Live. Obioma is one of two writers in history to have all of their published books become a finalist for the prize.
Obioma will do a reading from his fiction books, “The Fisherman” and “An Orchestra of Minorities” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 10.
“The Fisherman,” Obioma’s first novel, was a finalist for the Man Booker prize when it came out in 2015. Following this success, his second novel “An Orchestra of Minorities” was also a finalist for the Booker prize when it was released in 2019.