Art and Today Critical Discussion Facilitator Schedule | Grad Art Seminar | 6:30-9:20

Art & Today | Critical Discussion Facilitators | Grad Art Seminar 6:30-9:20

READ:
Art & Architecture: March 8th
Reading: http://flavorwire.com/70689/king-kongs-of-architecture
and "From Bauhaus to Our House" -uploaded to blackboard
Discussion Facilitators: Kathryn, Patrick, Bruce

Art & Representation: April 12th
Reading:

1. David Hockney article (See attachment)

"The camera today? You can't trust it. Hockney sparks a debate" By Jonathan Jones and Gerard Seenan The Guardian, Thursday 4 March 2004

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2004/mar/04/pressandpublishing.arts

2 Interviews from Art:21, Ellen Gallagher and Susan Rothenberg. 

Ellen Gallagher

“eXelento” & “DeLuxe” Ellen Gallagher Interview

http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/gallagher/clip1.html

Susan Rothenberg

"The Studio" Susan Rothenberg Interview

http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/rothenberg/clip2.html

We have decided this since they are each about 2 pages long but very important to the understanding of our chapter.
Discussion Facilitators: Gina and Madison

Art & Narrative: April 12th
Reading: Here is a link for the PBS Art:21 piece on "Stories" that we are using for people to watch for our discussion on "Narrative". 
http://www.slashcontrol.com/free-tv-shows/art21-art-in-the-twenty-first-century/1724489156-stories
Discussion Facilitators: Sarah and Amy

Art & Nature and Technology: April 19th
Reading: http://www.greenmuseum.org/generic_content.php?ct_id=300
also read this one if time permits: http://www.greenmuseum.org/generic_content.php?ct_id=298
Discussion Facilitators: Cooper and Christina

Art & Deformation: April 19th
Reading: Sideshow U.S.A: Freaks and the American Cultural Imagination by Rachel Adams
PDF uploaded to blackboard- titled sideshow.pdf
Discussion Facilitators: Sarah and Amy

Art & The Body: April 26th
Reading: Chapter 1 in "Carnal Art: Orlan's Refacing"
* you will need to click on the link below and sign in with your new paltz login to view the reading, if link does not take you directly to the reading- then search the database for Orlan's Refacing.
http://site.ebrary.com.libdatabase.newpaltz.edu/lib/newpaltz/docDetail.action?docID=10124797
Discussion Facilitators: Celine and Allyson

Art and Identity: April 26th
Reading: http://www.centrepompidou.fr/education/ressources//ENS-bourgeois-EN//ENS-bourgeois-EN.html
Discussion Facilitators: Cooper and Christina

Art and Spirituality: May 3rd
Reading:

Sister Veronica Brady is a writer and commentator on media, culture and social issues.  She has just completed an authoritative biography on the poet Judith Wright.  She is an associate Professor in the Department of English, The university of Western Australia.

http://www.ru.org/81brady.html
Discussion Facilitators: Gina and Madison

Art & Globalization: May 3rd
Reading:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/18/arts/18abroad.html?ref=design
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/10/arts/design/10chicano.html?ref=design
Discussion Facilitators: Celine and Allyson

Art & The Quotidian Object: May 10th
Reading: 'Molds and Swarms' by David Joselit- PDF uploaded to blackboard
Discussion Facilitators: Kathryn, Patrick, Bruce