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Monthly Archives: February 2012
2012 Varnedoe Lecture 1: “Setting the Stage: From Postcolonial Utopia to Postcolonial Realism”
Okwui Enwezor gave his first talk of the Kirk Varnedoe Lecture Series on Tuesday, February 21, called “Setting the Stage: From Postcolonial Utopia to Postcolonial Realism.” His series is titled “Episodes in Contemporary African Art,” which foreshadows a methodology centered … Continue reading
Posted in African Art, All Student Posts, IFA Events
Tagged African art, IFA, lectures, NYU, professors, reviews, student posts, Varnedoe
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Peter Halley: Isolation and Connectivity in the Big Apple
Peter Halley’s work is distinctive—once you’ve seen a few Peter Halleys you can easily pick them out. Buying into this perception to a certain extent, the “paintings” tab of his website has an “overview” option. If a visitor to his … Continue reading
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Tagged artists at the institute, current students, IFA, lectures, Peter Halley, reviews
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IFA at CAA: Stay Tuned
A number of IFA students and professors will be presenting at the upcoming 2012 CAA conference in Los Angeles, February 22 to 25 at the LA Convention Center. If you’re planning to attend the conference, you can support your colleagues … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni Updates, Recommended Events
Tagged alumni, CAA, conference, current students, IFA, lectures, panels, professors
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Professor Stanley Abe: “The Modern Moment of Chinese Sculpture” at the IFA
On January 31, 2012, Professor Stanley Abe gave a lecture entitled “The Modern Moment of Chinese Sculpture” as part of the Silberberg Lecture Series at the Institute of Fine Arts. Abe is an associate professor of art history at Duke … Continue reading
Posted in All Student Posts, Chinese Art, IFA Events
Tagged asian art, china, IFA, lectures, silberberg, student posts
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Recap: 2012 IFA In-House Symposium
On Friday January 27th students and faculty filled the lecture hall for the in-house portion of the Institute of Fine Arts—Frick Symposium on the History of Art. A very dapper Alex Coyle, who coordinated the symposium along with Iman R. … Continue reading
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Tagged frick, IFA, in-house, presentations, student posts, symposium
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