Christopher Scoates has been appointed director of the University
Art Museum at University of California (UC) Long Beach.(NOTES
Christopher Scoates has been appointed director of the University
Art Museum at University of California (UC) Long Beach. Formerly Chief
Curator for the University Art Museum (UAM) at UC Santa . . .
The London Photographic Awards'.(NOTES FROM THE FIELD)(Brief
Article)
The London Photographic Awards' winners and finalists for the
three most recent photographic competitions have been named. Winners can
be viewed at . . .
Deep Focus: a report on the future of independent
media.(news)
On June 2nd at the National Museum of the American Indian in New
York City, the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC)
hosted a discussion panel and reception for the release of . . .
World Press Photo 2005.(news)
The annual awards issued by the international jury of the World
Press Photo organization are the most important in photojournalism,
exceeding the Pulitzers and the Photo of the Year Awards. In . . .
Notices.(Calendar)
EXHIBITIONS
ALABAMA
Birmingham: Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 8th Ave. N. Of One
Spirit: Keehn Berry as Photographer and Patron. Through July 10. (205)
254-2566 / www.artsbma.org.
ARIZONA
. . .
Books received.(Book Review)
A Line of Sight: American Avant-Garde Film since 1965, by Paul
Arthur. University of Minnesota Press/232 pp./$59.95 (hb), $19.95 (sb).
Acting Out: Invented Melodrama in Contemporary Photography, . . .
Nothing Less Than Literal: Architecture After Minimalism.(books
noted)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nothing Less Than Literal: Architecture After Minimalism
by Mark Linder
MIT Press/282 pp./$40.00 (hb). In a scholarly discourse, Linder
asserts his theories on architecture and its role in . . .
Magnum Stories.(books noted)(Book Review)
Magnum Stories
edited by Chris Boot
Phaidon/511 pp./$79.95 (hb). Magnum Stories showcases the work of
61 of the most representative members of the photography agency Magnum
from its foundation . . .
Cuts: Texts 1959-2004.(books noted)(Brief Article)(Book
Review)
Cuts: Texts 1959-2004
by Carl Andre
MIT Press/331 pp./$45.00 (sb). Cuts is the most recent edition to
the Writing Art Series published by the MIT Press. Each work of the
series is a small . . .
Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought.(books
noted)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought
by Ernst van Alphen
The University of Chicago Press/228 pp./$25.00 (sb). Van Alphen
argues, drawing from French philosopher and art historian . . .
Waiting room to a dream.(Book Review)
Cuban Cinema
by Michael Chanan
Cultural Studies of the Americas, Volume 14
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 2004/538 pp./$77.95
(hb), $25.95 (sb)
In Giron, Cuban filmmaker Manuel . . .
What pictures look like.(Book Review)
Uta Barth
by Pamela M. Lee, Matthew Higgs and Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe
Contemporary Artists Series
London: Phaidon, 2004/160 pp./$39.95 (sb)
As a new addition to their "Contemporary Artists . . .
Curating silence.(Critical Essay)
The Space Beyond Silence
MediaNoche
New York, New York
February 10-March 3, 2005
For such a tiny installation, "The Space Beyond Silence,"
at MediaNoche, a fairly new and innovative space . . .
Life on the grid.(Book Review)
Trajectories: The Photographic Work of Robbert Flick
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, California
September 12, 2004-January 9, 2005
Robbert Flick: Trajectories with essays by . . .
Death is more perfect than life.(Larry Clark)(Critical
Essay)
Larry Clark
International Center of Photography
New York, New York
March 11-June 5, 2005
The conformity that saturated American society in the postwar 1950s
created unreal expectations . . .
Peter Tonningsen dancing with the dead.(portfolio)(Brief
Article)(Biography)
Continuing my interest in self-portraiture, I used my shadow in
this sequence to make and remake my own image into a cast of characters
who frolic about a cemetery where several of my family . . .
The strange case of Steve Kurtz: Critical Art Ensemble and the
price of freedom.(feature)(Interview)
On the morning of May 11, 2004 Steve Kurtz, an Associate Professor
of Art at the University at Buffalo (UB) and cofounder of Critical Art
Ensemble (CAE), awoke in his Buffalo, New York home to . . .
London calling.(reports)(Society for Cinema and Media Studies
meet makes a way)
Society for Cinema and Media Studies
Conference London, England
March 31-April 3, 2005
This year's Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
conference was not the first to be held outside . . .
S'mores and the silver screen.(reports)(Taos Picture
Show)
Taos Picture Show
Taos, New Mexico
March 30-April 3, 2005
Like a multi-headed phoenix rising from the ashes of the esteemed
but ultimately financially doomed Taos Talking Pictures festival, . . .
Cinematic shift.(Belgrade's 33rd International Film
Festival)
FEST 2005: Belgrade's 33rd International Film Festival
Belgrade, Serbia
February 25-March 6, 2005
French screen legend Catherine Deneuve opened Belgrade's 33rd
International Film . . .
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