Can one think these things without practicing them, or before one commits to practicing them?
Says Weslien, “What I imagine and what actually happens when a visiting artist arrives and is brought into the complexity of the Summer Intensive are never the same. Unexpected revelations and encounters come about that could only be hoped for, but never planned.”
Bracha L. Ettinger will give a public lecture at the Maine College of Art at 6:30pm on Monday, July 30; Porteous Building, 522 Congress Street, second floor.
Chris Thompson teaches at the Maine College of Art. He can be reached at: xxtopher@hotmail.com
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- Dropping anchor
“Corridor at Sea: the Performative Object” is an ambitious experiment in thinking through the relationship between performance and installation.
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“PASS•PORT: identity in the information age” was the theme of this year’s DesignInquiry.
- Like Wow
The great Dave Hickey draws a fine distinction between two kinds of art viewing experiences.
- Anarctic
Having found their way to the threshold of the great Kansas plains, the conquistadors quickly lost it again.
- Treasured trash
“Lost and Found,” now showing at the June Fitzpatrick Gallery at the Maine College of Art in Portland, is worth stumbling upon.
- Interview: Randy Regier
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- Last of the Tuba
In a 2006 performance in the Boboli Gardens in Florence, Italy, MaryPat Warming wore a costume with a third prosthetic breast, stood with the Madonna’s poise at the edge of a wall with the vista of Florence unfolding behind her, and endeavored to consume the contents of several wine bottles full of whole unpasteurized milk.
- Here’s to you
“Hey there, Mr. Jason Simon. My name is Melanie Fiander, and this is my film.”
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The Maine College of Art’s MFA thesis group show rides a questionable line between relevant social critique buoyed by valid critical theory and an egocentric interplay of misplaced postmodern gestures.
- Slideshow: 'Dark Arts' at MassArt
American Memory Project, Coyotel Press, and A Year At the Wheel at Mass Art's Pozen Center
- Shrink-wrapped
If ever a thinker stood for the idea of questioning authority, it was Carol Gilligan.
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