Afterimage

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Snapshot.(photography conferences and festivals)(Calendar)

May 01, 2008; Kouwenhoven, Bill ... SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION NATIONAL CONFERENCE DENVER, COLORADO MARCH 13-16, 2008 AIPAD: THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW NEW YORK CITY APRIL 10-13, 2008 HOUSTON FOTOFEST HOUSTON, TEXAS MARCH 7-APRIL ...

New media feminism.(the WAM! Women Action and The Media Conference)

May 01, 2008; Sweeney, Kathleen ... WAM! WOMEN, ACTION AND THE MEDIA CONFERENCE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS MARCH 28-30, 2008 The WAM! Women Action and The Media Conference took place March 28-30, 2008, at Masschusetts Institute of Technology's ...

France, mon amour.(Virginia Commonwealth University french film festival)

May 01, 2008; Bockwoldt, Johannes ... VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL RICHMOND, VIRGINIA MARCH 28-30, 2008 In late March, Richmond, Virginia, once the capital of the Confederate South, turns into the capital of French film in the United States. The annual French Film ...

Architectures of the Moving Image.(Conference news)

May 01, 2008; Chase, Alisia. G. ... SOCIETY FOR CINEMA AND MEDIA STUDIES CONFERENCE PHILADELPHIA MARCH 6-9, 2008 Befitting its theme, "Architectures of the Moving Image," the recent Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SGMS) annual conference was held at Philadelphia's Loews Hotel, a ...

A mosaic of practices: public media and participatory culture.(Society for Cinema and Media Studies Conference)(Conference news)

May 01, 2008; Michiel, Helen De ... Once the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, Ohio, had approved my proposal to begin a planned seven-year process of making a documentary about a group of women majoring in the sciences and technology at Ohio State University (OSU), it occurred to me that I was going to have to do more ...

Quiet spectacle: an interview with Chris Hondros.(Interview)

May 01, 2008; Saffron, Jen ... Through a growing thicket of visas, checkpoints, Humvees, and dust, war photographer Chris Hondros shoots on--cycling in and out of Iraq, chronicling the war since its beginning. His images appear on the covers of major newspapers, such as the New York Times and the Washington Post, as ...

Fictional photography: Constructivism in the novel.(Essay)

May 01, 2008 ... Constructivism in relation to artistic and architectural movements commenced in Russia before the time of the October Revolution in 1917 and became most influential afterward. The movement dismissed *'pure" art in favor of an used as an instrument for social purposes, specifically [he ...

Still, moving.(David Claerbout)

May 01, 2008; Strosnider, Luke ... DAVID CLAERBOUT LIST VISUAL ARTS CENTER MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS FEBRUARY 8-APRIL 6, 2008 Upon first encountering David Claerbout's work, it is tempting to classify his pieces as either "still" ...

Gloss and dross.(Gilbert and George at the M.H. de Young Museum)

May 01, 2008; Merjian, Ara. H. ... GILBERT & GEORGE M.H. DE YOUNG MUSEUM SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 16-MAY 18, 2008 "[F]inding amusement, encouraging life, fighting boredom ..." Thus reads the litany of activities that initially engaged Gilbert and George as "Living ...

Less is more.(Photography on Photography: Reflections on the Medium since I960)

May 01, 2008; Conner, Jill ... PHOTOGRAPHY ON PHOTOGRAPHY: REFLECTIONS ON THE MEDIUM SINCE 1960 METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK CITY APRIL 8-OCTOBER 19, 2008 During the second weekend of April, the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) ...

Communist history, unclassified.(Communist Guide to New York City)

May 01, 2008; Kopenkina, Olga ... COMMUNIST GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY BY YEVGENIY FIKS COMMON ROOM 2 NEW YORK CITY JANUARY 20-MARCH 7, 2008 In our receding political culture, any attempt to point out the alternative paths of history may be tagged as nostalgic. It is ...

Return engagements.(Making Memory Matter: Strategues of Remember in contemporary Art)(Book review)

May 01, 2008; Weiner, Andrew S. ... MAKING MEMORY MATTER: STRATEGIES OF REMEMBRANCE IN CONTEMPORARY ART BY LISA SALTZMAN CHICAGO: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 2006 128 PP./$20.00 (SB) In 1927, Siegfried Kracauer warned of the amnesiac potential of photography, ...

Visual Communication: Integrating Media, Art And Science.(MEDIA NOTED AND RECEIVED)(Brief article)(Book review)

May 01, 2008; Williams, Rick ... "I can't draw" is a statement we have all heard or maybe even proclaimed ourselves. Visual Communication Integrating Media, Art and Science explores the cognitive behaviors and educational systems that would lead one to believe they are not capable of drawing. [ILLUSTRATION ...

Long Life Cool White: photographs & essays.(MEDIA NOTED AND RECEIVED)(Long Life Cool White: Photographs and Essays by Moyra Davey)(Book review)

May 01, 2008; York, Robyn ... YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS/152 PP./$24.95 (SB) Long Life Cool White could seem like an overly poetic title for a book and survey exhibition of the photographs and writings of Moyra Davey, until you realize the title is referring to the light bulb in the dusty fluorescent, no-frills ...

Books.(MEDIA NOTED AND RECEIVED)

May 01, 2008 ... 50 Artists You Should Know, by Thomas Koster. Prestel Publishing/171 pp./$19.95 (sb). The Age of Television: Experiences and Theories, by Milly Buonanno. Intellect Books/144 pp./[pounds sterling]19.95 (sb). Andrei Tarkovsky: Elements of Cinema, by Robert Bird ....

Exhibitions.(NOTICES)(art exhibitions)(Calendar)

May 01, 2008 ... ARIZONA Scottsdale: Scottdale Museum of Contemporary Art, 7380 E.2(nd) St. Contemporary Scandinavian Art. Space is the Place. Both through Sept. 2. Pae White: "Lisa, Bright nad Dark" May 17-Sept 7. www.smoca.org. Tucson: Etherton Gallery, 135 S. 6(da) Ave. Mark ...