Sentences with phrase «cultural historian at»

The outsourcing of routine maintenance to contractors since the 1980s has had severe effects, with repeated delays to urgent repairs, says Andrew Wallace - Hadrill, a social and cultural historian at the University of Cambridge, UK.

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When social historians look for the time when this originally «antiestablishment» world was finally awarded the robes of cultural dominance, they might do well to look to the premieres of these works at the Met.

In any case, it is clear that contemporary observers and future historians alike ignore religious and cultural factors at their peril.

Historians will surely view post-Christian Europe as an extraordinary cultural mix of social development and demographic death, a culture which can both espouse living life to the full and at the same time deny its value and destroy it.

When future film historians look back at the cultural fallout from America's financial collapse, «Take Shelter» will be a key text.

Cast: Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver Program: Special Presentations Headline: Annie Ha Noel's Take: Someday when cultural historians look back at this era of cinema and television, they'll wonder why we so obsessively documented the lives of upper - middle - class city - dwelling Americans between the ages of 22 and 28.

In a frank and accessible dialogue, Mark Harris, film historian and Vulture columnist, Eric Hynes, critic, journalist, and Associate Curator of Film at the Museum of the Moving Image, talk to FILM COMMENT Digital Editor Violet Lucca about the writers and larger cultural trends (be it the rise of VHS or social media) that have shaped their own approaches to the medium.

Gerson, a cultural historian and professor of French studies at New York University, writes unflinchingly of the accident, its immediate aftermath and its effect on him and his family.

She attended cultural events throughout the city regularly when she was growing up, and she later went to college in upstate New York, at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, from which she graduated with a degree in philosophy, minoring in both Greek and art history, in 1951, according to the Dictionary of Art Historians.

Kat has won many awards for her art including Gold for Best of the Best East End Artist in 2016 and 2017 and The Award of Excellence by Juror Karen Marks, Director of Manhattan's Howard Greenberg Gallery, one of the world's leading photography galleries as well as Juror Dr. Naomi Rosenblum, eminent photographic historian and Juror Jennifer McGregor, Director of Arts and Senior Curator at Wave Hill Cultural Center.

An art historian and gallery specialist by training, Liz is also an experienced educationalist, university lecturer and cultural consultant and works closely with artists to establish and lead an informal learning programme at the National Gallery in London.

With speakers Elvira Dyangani Ose (Lecturer in the Department of Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths and Senior Curator at Creative Time) and Sepake Angiama (Head of Education at documenta 14) and Melanie Keen (Director of Iniva), moderated by George Shire (cultural theorist and historian of ideas).

Uri McMillan is a cultural historian and Associate Professor of Performance Studies in the Departments of English and African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.

A separately - ticketed discussion between William Kentridge and the Harvard cultural historian, critical theorist, and expert on Colonialism, Homi K. Bhabha will take place Friday, May 4, at 4 pm.

Thomas Girst is an art historian and the worldwide Head of Cultural Engagement at the BMW Group.

Exhibitions during the anniversary celebration include Opener 29: Arturo Herrera (through August 23, 2015), featuring new works from the Berlin - based artist's recent body of abstract paintings for which he manipulated small books found at flea markets; Machine Project — The Platinum Collection (Live by Special Request), (September 19, 2015 — January 3, 2016), which will feature a series of interventions, performances, and happenings created for the Tang by Skidmore alumnus Mark Allen in collaboration with his Los Angeles - based collective Machine Project; Affinity Atlas (September 5, 2015 — January 3, 2016), inspired by the work of pioneering cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg, charts an exploratory path built upon idiosyncratic treasures and contemporary art culled from the Tang's and Skidmore's collections; and Alma Thomas: A Retrospective (February 6 — June 5, 2016), which will explore the work of this influential but sometimes overlooked artist in the first museum survey of her work since 2001.

Art historian Dave Hickey said of landscape art, «It is so attractive at a primitive personal and cultural level... that it is always difficult to decide whether a work is true to itself or only true to some old echoes within myself, some resonant private mythology.»

2018 Helga Christofferson, Assistant Curator, New Museum Katherine Gressel, Independent artist, curator, and writer Amy Zion, Writer and curator Marina Reyes Franco, Art historian and independent curator, co-founder and director of La Ena Holly Shen, Director of Visual Arts, BAM Will Penrose, Executive director, NURTUREart Mike Tan, Director, Rubber Factory Ryan Wong, Writer and exhibition organizer Helena Anrather, Director, Helena Anrather Gallery Nick Mirzoeff, Visual culture theorist and Professor, NYU Fionn Mead, Writer and curator Bartek Remisko, Associate Director, Green Point Projects, and Co - Founder / Co-Director, Beach64retreat Patrick Jaojoco, Assistant curator, Art in General Jamieson Webster, Psychoanalyst and cultural commentator Alex Sloane, Curatorial Assistant, MoMA PS1 Matthew Abrams, Writer and art historian Natalie Musteata, Ph.D. candidate in Art History, CUNY Graduate Center Park Myers, Curator, writer, co-founder and contributing editor of aCCeSsions Molly Kleiman, Editorial director, Triple Canopy Erin Carroll, Director, Bureau Inc Terri C. Smith, Creative Director, Franklin Street Works Lisa Sigal, Open Sessions Curator, Drawing Center Lisa Cooley, Gallerist Nicola Marie Lees, Director and curator, 80 Washington Square East Galleries Rachel Steinberg, Director, SoHo20 Gallery Jeff Dolven, Editor - at - large, Cabinet Magazine; Professor of poetry and poetics at Princeton University Mari Spirito, Founding Director, Protocinema Will Fenstermaker, Editor of digital content, Metropolitan Museum of Art; Associate editor, Brooklyn Rail Myrto Katsimicha, Curator Amanda Parmer, Independent writer and curator Rosario Guiraldes, Assistant Curator and Open Sessions Curator, Drawing Center Larry Ossei - Mensah, Independent curator and cultural critic Jenny Gerow, Assistant curator, BRIC Francisco Correa Cordero, Owner, Suite 207 Amy Smith - Stewart, Founder, Smith - Stewart; Independent curator, educator, and art advisor Gabriel de Guzman, Curator and Director of Exhibitions, Smack Mellon Manuela Paz, Director of Development and Strategic Planning, Independent Curators International

They ultimately parted ways with the Contemporary Arts Association of Houston - now the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston - but not before mounting major exhibitions and enabling Jermayne MacAgy, perhaps the first professionally trained art historian in the city, to serve as its director and a cultural force at large.

The beautifully illustrated publication includes an introduction by co-curators Alnoor Mitha, Artistic Director of Asia Triennial Manchester 11 and Research Fellow at MMU MIRIAD and Sarah Perks, Programme and Engagement Director, Cornerhouse; an essay by David Elliott, curator, writer and cultural historian; and an interview with Rashid Rana conducted by Hans Ulrich Obrist, curator, writer and Co-director at the Serpentine Gallery.

At the beginning of winter quarter, Kendall joined Sarah Anderson and environmental historian and Environmental Studies professor Peter Alagona to lead one research project on the biological, social, and cultural dimensions of wildlife reintroductions, using the proposed reintroduction of grizzly bears in California as a case study.