Published by Zero Books, Made in Brooklyn is a belated critique of the Maker Movement: from its origins in the nineteenth century to its impact on labor and its entanglement in the neoliberal economic model of the tech industry. Continue reading “Student News: Amanda Wasielewski’s Book “Made in Brooklyn: Artists, Hipsters, Makers, Gentrifiers” Coming June 29″
Student Fellowships Update
As exams set in, it’s good to be reminded of our successes. Congratulations are due this week to the following students: Continue reading “Student Fellowships Update”
Faculty News: Romy Golan to Speak at the Musée d’Orsay and the Centre Pompidou
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Student Fellowships
As the end of the term nears, we have an impressive list of new fellowship winners. Congratulations to the following: Continue reading “Student Fellowships”
Dr. Anna Indych-López to Participate in Symposium on the US-Mexico Border at the Stanford University
Friday, May 18, Professor Indych-López will speak at the symposium, Art and Culture on the US-Mexico Border: 2,000 Miles of Imagination that Unite and Divide Us, at the Stanford Humanities Center.
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Student News: Doctoral Candidate Eva McGraw Awarded One-Month Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship
This August, Eva will begin a one-month fellowship at the The Library Company of Philadelphia and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to pursue research related to her dissertation on the Civil War marine painter Xanthus Smith. Continue reading “Student News: Doctoral Candidate Eva McGraw Awarded One-Month Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship”
Student News: Doctoral Candidate Siwin Lo to Represent The Graduate Center at the IFA/Frick Symposium
On Friday, April 27, Siwin will give her paper “Becoming Digital, Becoming Textile: Medium and Mediation in the Lives of The Tree,” which draws on her research on abstraction and appropriation in the work of Agnes Martin, Sherrie Levine, Yayoi Kusama, and Bridget Riley. Continue reading “Student News: Doctoral Candidate Siwin Lo to Represent The Graduate Center at the IFA/Frick Symposium”
Rewald Seminar: Dr. Daniel Abramson on “Representing the Welfare State”
This evening at 5:30 PM, current students and faculty are invited to our last Rewald Seminar of the semester, “Representing the Welfare State” with Dr. Daniel Abramson, Professor of European and American Architecture at Boston University. Continue reading “Rewald Seminar: Dr. Daniel Abramson on “Representing the Welfare State””
Tonight: David Joselit on Marcel Duchamp, “The Blind Man,” and New York Dada at the Graduate Center
Join Professor Joselit, Mary Ann Caws, Thierry de Duve, Sophie Seita, and Elizabeth Zuba for Marcel Duchamp, The Blind Man, and New York Dada: Institutional Critique and Editorial Practices, an evening of Dada-inspired conversation, with a special focus on New York Dada magazine “The Blind Man, ” edited by Duchamp, Henri-Pierre Roché, and Beatrice Wood in 1917, recently republished in a facsimile edition by Ugly Duckling Presse. Continue reading “Tonight: David Joselit on Marcel Duchamp, “The Blind Man,” and New York Dada at the Graduate Center”