Notices.
EXHIBITIONS
ARIZONA
Tempe: Herberger College of the Arts, Arizona State Univ. Land
Rits: Land at the Confluence of Human Cultures. Through April 5.
www.art.asu.edu.
Tucson: Center for . . .
Media noted and received.
THE SPECTACLE OF ACCUMULATION: ESSAYS IN CULTURE, MEDIA, AND
POLITICS
by sut jhally. peter lang publishing/300 pp./$32.95 (sb)
The compilation of Sut Jhally's essays in The Spectacle . . .
Urgent narrative.
4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS (4 LUNI, 3 SAPTAMINI SI 2 ZILE)
BY CRISTIAN MUNGIU
113 MINUTES, 2007
International film festivals in 2007 saw some surprising successes,
most notably the Romanian . . .
Crisis in Africa.
TODAY THE HAWK TAKES ONE CHICK
BY JANE GILLOOLY
72 MINUTES, 2007
Toward the end of Jane Gillooly's deeply arresting documentary
Today the Hawk Takes One Chick (2007), a grandmother explains . . .
Disappearing darkrooms.
DARKROOM
BY MICHEL CAMPEAU
EDITED BY MARTIN PARR
PORTLAND, OREGON: NAZRAELI PRESS AND THE JGS FOUNDATION, 2007
80 PP./$65.00 (HB)
One hundred and sixty-nine years alter the official birth . . .
Reverie and reverence.
READING BOYISHLY: ROLAND BARTHES, J.M. BARRIE, JACQUES HENRI
LARTIGUE, MARCEL PROUST, AND D.W. WINNICOTT
BY CAROL MAVOR
DURHAM, NC: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2008
536 PP./$27.95 (SB)
Both . . .
Binding history.
HIROSHI SUGIMOTO: HISTORY OF HISTORY
ASIAN ART MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO
OCTOBER 12, 2007-JANUARY 6, 2008
Curated and installed by the photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto, the
exhibition "History of . . .
Resistance as form.
FORMS OF RESISTANCE: ARTISTS AND THE DESIRE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE FROM
1871 TO THE PRESENT
VANABBE MUSEUM
EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2007-JANUARY 6, 2008
The past few years have . . .
The fallen frontier.
ON THE EDGE
BY ROBERT ADAMS
FONDATION CARTIER
PARIS
NOVEMBER 16, 2007-JANUARY 27, 2008
Robert Adams's first solo show in Paris, titled "On the
Edge," presents about 150 black-and-white . . .
Becoming subjects.
GIRLS ON THE VERGE
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
DECEMBER 8, 2007-FEBRUARY 24, 2008
In our culture the transformation of girls into women has been
freighted and fraught. Young men assume . . .
Sign language as politics.
INFINITU ET CONTINI: REPEATED HISTORIES, REINVENTED
RESISTANCES
SMACK MELLON MULTIPLEX
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
NOVEMBER 17-DECEMBER 30, 2007
Resistance is being choreographed under the . . .
The relativity of boundaries: art, technology, and visual culture
in the work of Pat Badani.
Pat Badani is an intermedia artist, educator, and researcher who
studied at the University of Alberta (Canada) and at the School of the
Art Institute of Chicago, where she now resides. Her Web-work . . .
Hollywood film as public pedagogy: education in the
crossfire.
Any analysis of how Hollywood films represent the diverse worlds of
teachers, students, and schools must begin with a subtle paradox: by
focusing on schools, Hollywood cinema highlights the central . . .
Art, gender, power, and the F word: an interview with Coco
Fusco.(Interview)
Coco Fusco is a New York City-based interdisciplinary artist,
writer, professor, and cultural critic. For the past twenty years, her
work has been presented around the world to much acclaim . . .
Globe-spotting.
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM
ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
JANUARY 23-FEBRUARY 3, 2008
Come festival time, Rotterdam presents itself as ferociously hungry
for international movies, an . . .
Archive.
The photographs shown here were made in the archive at the Visual
Studies Workshop in Rochester, New York. The series began in October of
2007 and is very much a work-in-progress. This series is an . . .
Notices.(Directory)
EXHIBITIONS
ARIZONA
Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona,
1030 N. Olive Rd. Making a Photograph: Iconic Images and Their Origins.
Through Jan. 26. . . .
Media noted and received.(Bibliography)
Across the Tibetan Plateau: Ecosystems, Wildlife, and Conservation,
by Robert J. Fleming Jr., Dorje Tsering, and Liu Wulin, foreword by
Jimmy Carter. W.W. Norton & Company/120 pp./$49.95 (hb).
. . .
Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson.(Book review)
Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson.
Thames & Hudson/276 pp./$50.00 (hb)
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It is getting harder and harder to feel genuine exhilaration from
contemporary art. With the art . . .
The Plentitude: Creativity, Innovation, and Making Stuff.(Brief
article)(Book review)
The Plentitude: Creativity, Innovation, and Making Stuff, by Rich
Gold/MIT Press/111 pp./$22.00 (hb)
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I am the typical twenty-first century version of a . . .
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