Monday, February 8, 2010

Suz Szucs at CAA: Self as Ritual [Faculty]

Suz Szucs will be speaking about her project “Journal, In Progress” as part of the “Lifeloggers: Chronicling the Everyday” panel at the College Art Association Conference in Chicago. If you are attending the conference, please stop by.

In “Self as Ritual,” I discuss my project within the context of photographic self-portraiture. “Journal, In Progress” is a 15-year daily photographic self-portrait project. Information about the project may be found at: http://www.suzanneszucs.com/support/pages/Journal_movie.html

Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010

Time: 9:30 am – 12 pm

Location: Columbus CD, Gold level, East Tower, Hyatt Regency, Chicago


"Lifeloggers: Chronicling the Everyday"

Is a College Art Association panel oganized by Rachel Seligman and Nadine Wasserman. This panel will feature speakers who discuss artistic practices that include making art on a daily basis.


Chairs: Nadine A. Wasserman, independent curator and critic, Albany, New York; Rachel C. Seligman, Mandeville Gallery, Union College

Self as Ritual
Suzanne E. Szucs, Rochester Institute of Technology

A Day Is a Day Is a Day Is a Day: The Language of Sol Lewitt's "Autobiography"
Prudence Peiffer, Harvard University

Trajectory: Stephen Cartwright
Stephen Cartwright, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

The Umali Awards, a History and Why
Renato G. Umali, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Friday, February 5, 2010

Angela Kelly presenting at CAA; After the Fact: Making a Photographic Record of the Past [Faculty]




(Photograph by Angela Kelly)


Angela Kelly is participating in a panel presentation at CAA next week. The panel After the Fact: Making a photographic Record of the Past will address the following projects and artists.

Chairs: Kate Palmer Albers, University of Arizona; Rebecca A. Senf, Center for Creative Photography

Landscape via History: Locating the American Past in the Present

Kate Palmer Albers, University of Arizona


Jeff Wall and Edward S. Curtis: Near-Documentary Photographs of the Historical Past

Shannon Egan, Gettysburg College


Catharsis: Images from Post-Troubles Belfast

Angela Kelly, Rochester Institute of Technology

Mining the Past in Search of the Present: Susan Meiselas’s Kurdish Archive
Mitra M. Abbaspour, Graduate Center, City University of New York

From Fiction to Archive: Reconstructing Public Memory in South Korea
Young Min Moon, University of Massachusetts, Amherst


Event Details:
After the Fact: Making a Photographic Record of the Past
National CAA Conference: Friday, February 12, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Grand B, Gold Level, East Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago