Events.CALIFORNIA Event: Langdon Arts presents their 19th annual art auction Night Moves, a weeklong fundraising event including works by John Baldessari John Baldessari, (b. June 17 1931, National City, California) is a conceptual artist. His work often attempts to point out irony in contemporary art theory and practices or reduce it to absurdity. His art has been featured in more than 120 solo exhibitions in the U.S. , Anna Gaskell and Gary Hill. Previews begin December 6. Contact New Langton Arts at 1246 Folsom Street, San Fransisco 94103-3817 / (415) 626 5416 / email:nla@newlangtonarts.org / www.newlangtonarts.org. Film and Video: San Francisco Cinematheque cin·e·ma·theque n. A small movie theater showing classic or avant-garde films. [French cinémathèque, blend of cinéma, cinema; see cinema, and bibliothèque, presents From Baghdad to Bush in Video, a night with video artist Paul Chan. At the Yerba Buena yerba buena (yĕr`bə bwā`nə), trailing evergreen perennial (Micromeria chamissonis) of the family Labiatae (mint family). It is native to W North America and especially common to woodland areas along the Pacific coast. Center for the Arts, 701 Mission Street at 3rd. (415) 978-2787. www.yerbabuenaarts.org. Lecture and Discussion: Tony Oursler discusses his new multimedia "expressionist ex·pres·sion·ism n. A movement in the arts during the early part of the 20th century that emphasized subjective expression of the artist's inner experiences. ex·pres theatre" works Nov. 15 at 7:30 pm at the San Fransisco Art Institute, 800 Chestnut St. (415) 749-5463 / www.sfai.edu. COLORADO Lecture and Discussion: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, offers the final installment of a three-part series, Creative Acts That Matter: Conditions of the Body, on Dec. 1, 6-8 pm. Highlighting participating artists that inspire "moral ownership" to causes and human struggles, it will be presented by two activists involved in the South African AIDS pandemic and contemporary Asian culture, respectively. For more information contact the museum at 1275 19th Street, Denver, CO 80202. (303) 298-7554 / www.mcart denver.org. ILLINOIS Lectures and Discussion: Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs., Chicago Cultural Center The Chicago Cultural Center is a Chicago Landmark building that houses the city's official reception venue where the Mayor has welcomed Presidents and royalty, diplomats and community leaders. , 78 East Washington St., presents: Brainstorm: Lectures and Art Discussions. First Thursdays, 12:15 p.m., through Dec. Intersections: A Meeting Place for Diverse Ideas on Contemporary Culture and the Arts., monthly, Sept.-June, 6 p.m., Fifth Floor Meeting Room. MAINE Workshops: Horizons, The New England Craft Program, offers an array of photography workshops in such locales as Massachusetts, Utah, Italy, France, and Ireland. For a catalog contact Horizons, 108-P N. Main St., Sunderland 01375 / (413) 665-0300 / fax 665-4141 / email: horizons@horizons-art.org / www.horizons-art.org. NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of STATE Lectures and Discussion: Hartwick College of Oneonta, NY, presents a lecture and workshop with contemporary artist Sandy Skoglund. The lecture is on Wed., Nov. 19 at 7pm at the Anderson Center Theatre, and the workshop is Thurs., Nov. 20 from 5-7 pm at the Foreman Gallery. For more information contact Leesa Rittlemann at (607) 431-4818 / e-mail:rittelman@hartwick.edu. NEW YORK CITY New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Event: AIPAD AIPAD Association of International Photography Art Dealers (The Association of International Art Dealers) has scheduled the annual Photography Show for Feb. 12-15,2004 at The New York Hilton, Midtown, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City . (202) 986-0105 / email:aipad@aol.com / www.aipad.com. Event: ELS-LES (Every Last Sunday on the Lower East Side) offers a rotating schedual of open galleries on the last Sunday of the month, from 12-6 pm. For more information contact Anthony Zito at (646) 602-2338 / email: zitozone@yahoo.com or visit www.elsles.org. Film and Video: Ocularis presents Open Zone, a quarterly forum for screening and discussing new works by local film and video makers on December 21, 7pm. Galapagos Art Space, 70 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (718) 782-5188 / email:ocularis@billburg.com / www.galapagos-artspace.com. Film and Video: The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian National Museum of the American Indian, institution devoted to the collection, preservation, and presentation of the culture of the indigenous populations of the Western Hemisphere, a division of the Smithsonian Institution. presents the 2003 Native American Film and Video Festival on Dec. 4-7. Featuring over 60 films, videos and animations, many pieces will be introduced by their native media makers from such diverse places as Bolivia, Canada, El Salvador, and arctic Russia. For up-to-date festival information, visit the Film & Video Center website at www.nativeworks.si.edu (English) or www.redesindigenas.si.edu (Spanish). The Film & Video Center is located at 1 Bowling Green. For more information, email: fvc@si.edu. PENNSYLVANIA Lecture and Discussion: Artist Audrey Flack presents "Through the Artist's Eyes: Audrey Flack," a lecture focusing on the historical basis of her goddess figures. Lecture will also include a discussion on the process of casting larger-than-life bronzes. Dec.7, 1pm at the Allentown Art Museum The Allentown Art Museum is an art museum located in the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was founded in 1934 by a group organized by noted Pennsylvania impressionist painter, Walter Emerson Baum. , Fifth and Court Streets, Allentown. (610) 432-4333 / www.allentownartmuseum.org TEXAS Event: FotoFest 2004 scheduled in Houston for March 12-April 2. The biennial city-wide event will include workshops, portfolio reviews, a public forum, exhibitions, music, performances, installations and large scale projections, with over 120 participating organizations. This years theme: WATER. (713) 223-5522 / www.fotofest.org. Syposium: At First Light: Niepce and the Dawn of Photography, an international symposium on recent advancements in scientific, art historical and conservation research relating to the first photograph and work of Joseph Nicephore Niepce, Nov. 20-23, 2003, in Austin, Texas. Sponsored by the Getty Conservation Institute. For more information contact At First Light Symposium, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas at Austin (often referred to as The University of Texas, UT Austin, UT, or Texas , P.O. Box 7219, Austin, TX 78713. (512) 471-6315 / email:AFL AFL: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. @nora.hrc.utexas.edu / www.hrc.utexas.edu/AFL WASHINGTON Workshops: The Coupeville Arts Center offers workshops on Whidbey Island, on a New Mexican Navajo Reservation, and on a San Juan orca whale safari, as well as in Seattle, on the Oregon coast, and on the Olympic Peninsula. Contact: The Coupeville Arts Center, P.O. Box 171, Coupeville 98239 / (360) 678-3396 / email: cac@whidbey.net / www.coupevillearts.org WORLDWIDE MISC MISC Miscellaneous MISC Miscellany MISC Miscarriage MISC Malaysia International Shipping Corporation MISC Maui Invasive Species Committee MISC Minimum Instruction Set Computing MiSC Microsoft Software Center (Indonesia) . CANADA Film and Video: Pleasure Dome presents a screening of Apotheosis apotheosis (əpŏth'ēō`sĭs), the act of raising a person who has died to the rank of a god. Historically, it was most important during the later Roman Empire. of Everything, new visual art by Jubal Brown and Daniel Borins (in person), Sat. Dec. 13 at 8 pm at the Latvian House, 491 College Street. Lizard brain and high cerebra cer·e·bra n. A plural of cerebrum. together at last! For more information contact Pleasure Dome at 132 Wynchwood Ave, Toronto, ON, M6G 2Y2. (416) 656-5577 / email:pdome@ican.net / www.pdome.org Lectures and Discussion: The faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, and the Art Gallery of York University are pleased to host a lecture by noted computer programmer and digital artist John Maeda. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 7 pm, Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, Room 103, University of Toronto, 230 College St. For more information, contact the Art Gallery of York University, N145 Ross Building, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, MJ3 IP3. (416) 736-5169 / email:agyu@yorku.ca / www.yorku.ca/agyu. Workshops: The Banff Centre's Multi-Media Institute offers a variety of workshops throughout the year. (800) 565-9989. ENGLAND Events: The Fatal Field Goal, a series of aesthetic actions and critical essays, began on Labor Day and continues until Memorial Day 2006. A project of the artist Craig Smith, it seeks to re-write western pedagogy as the primary model for subjectivity. For more information contact the artist at: Research and Practice, Top Floor Flat, 18 Arleswood Road, Stockwell, London SW9 9JT. / 0207-737-0304 / email:thefatalfieldgoal@hotmail.com. FRANCE Film and Video: Scratch Projection features an evening of Martha Rosler's works, including Semiotics of the Kitchen ''Semiotics of the Kitchen is a feminist parody video and performance piece released in 1975 by Martha Rosler. The video, which runs six minutes, is considered a critique of the commodified versions of traditional women's roles in modern society. (1975). Tuesday, Dec. 16, 8 pm. Centre Wallonie Bruxelles, 46 rue Quincampoix - 75004 Paris. 01-46-59-01-53 / www.lightcone.org. |
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