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DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240513T160000Z
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LOCATION:Memorial Church
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SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240514T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240514T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240515T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240515T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333796316325
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240516T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240516T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333796318374
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240517T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240517T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333796319399
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240520T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240520T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333796324522
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240521T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240521T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240522T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240522T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240523T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240523T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240524T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240524T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333796331694
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240527T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240527T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333147119996
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240528T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240528T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46333147122045
URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240529T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240529T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
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DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240606T160000Z
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LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Gift\, an installation that animates contemporar
 y astrophysics research to open up metaphorical space for grief\, care\, an
 d renewal\, co-created by Janani Balasubramanian\, Natalie Gosnell\, and An
 drew Kircher.\n\nIn this experience\, visitors encounter an all-ages illust
 rated book that invites responses both tactile and emotional. This book tel
 ls the story of two stars that are so close to one another yet so far from 
 us that they appear as a single point of light in the sky. Their fates are 
 intertwined\; one star\, at the end of its life\, transfers its material to
  the companion\, allowing the companion to appear—for a moment—younger\, br
 ighter\, bluer. A recorded score accompanies the book.\n\nThe work will be 
 available in English and Spanish\, all in large-print text. Descriptive aud
 io is also available in English for blind and low-vision audience members. 
 \n\n\nStanford Memorial Church\n450 Jane Stanford Way\n\n\nCREDITS\n\nThe G
 ift is created by\nJanani Balasubramanian\nDr. Natalie Gosnell\nDr. Andrew 
 Kircher\n\nwith\nTina-Hanaé Miller\nAmy Myers\n\nand\nKatie Hodge\nSolomon 
 Hoffman\n\nBOOK\nStory by Janani Balasubramanian and Dr. Natalie Gosnell\nw
 ith artwork by Amy Myers\nand book design by Katie Hodge\nBased on the rese
 arch of Dr. Natalie Gosnell\n\nSpanish translation by Sam Kircher\n\nMUSIC\
 nOriginal score by Tina-Hanaé Miller\nwith arrangement by Solomon Hoffman\n
 featuring performances by Molly Aronson\, Ellie Kirk\, Aaron Kisslinger\, K
 evin Kuh\, Bill Todd\, and Cameron West\n\nMixed by Peter Geiser\nMastered 
 by Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone\n\nProduced by Dr. Andrew Kircher\n\nCreated 
 with generous support of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Publi
 c Theater\, New York Community Trust\, the Sundance Institute\, the Guild o
 f Future Architects\, MAP Fund\, Stanford University\, Brooklyn College\, C
 reativity & Innovation at Colorado College\, The University of Colorado\, a
 nd The Tow Foundation\n\n___\nJanani Balasubramanian\, ‘12\, practices acro
 ss immersive media\, conceptual art\, and literary work and in long-term co
 llaborations with scientists\, inviting deeper connections with nonhuman wo
 rlds while nurturing social imagination for care\, complexity\, and play.\n
 \nThis event is co-sponsored by the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life\,
  and the Office of the Vice President for the Arts. Janani Balasubramanian'
 s residency is hosted by the Department of Electrical Engineering\, the Sta
 nford Compression Forum\, the Physics Department\, and the Kavli Institute 
 for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology\, with funding from the Stanford Vi
 siting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.
DTEND:20240607T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260311T163726Z
DTSTART:20240607T160000Z
GEO:37.427405;-122.1697
LOCATION:Memorial Church
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:Denning Visting Artist Janani Balasubramanian presents "The Gift"
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URL:https://events.stanford.edu/event/thegift
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