May 5, 2008
Press release:
Thursday, 8 May 2008 - Thursday, 22 May 2008
Opening Reception
Thursday, 8 May 2008:
08:00 pm - 11:00 pm
In "House as Speaking Organ/Casa como Organo Parlante," New York-based artist Daniel Perlin transforms Mexico City's Yautepec gallery into a house-as-speaking-organ (HSO). The unique layout of the space has inspired a series of site-specific pieces, in which Perlin will create networked works that treat the house as organ, works as cells ...
Feb 17, 2008
An audio only version of Viraphone is currently showing at the New Museum in New York as part of the Unmonumental show. Viraphone was originally installed in a bus stop in Madrid, Spain. Listeners were invited to plug in to the stop, which was affixed with an audio jack. The piece is programmatic, using the 5 stages of the infection of a cell by a virus as its structure.
Dec 17, 2007
STOREFRONT FILM SERIES 2007
O MORRO/THE HILL
ISSUES OF REPRESENTATION IN THE MODERN-DAY FAVELA
O Morro (The Hill) is a monthly film series that raises questions regarding representation of the favela in Brazilian film and architecture. Cinema's fascination with the favela is often driven by genuine social concern for its inhabitants, but does it ultimately reinforce existing forms of exploitation and prejudice?
SCREENING III
7.30 PM on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 @ Anthology ...
Dec 3, 2007
Friday, Dec.7, 7 pm, is the second screening of O Morro (the hill). We are screening the below AT STOREFRONT FOR ART AND ARCHITECTURE, not Anthology Film Archives, due to a scheduling conflict. We are screening News from a Personal War and City of Men episodes, all to provoke a discussion that will follow. Free, open to the public, but seating is limited. All attending will be able ...
Oct 22, 2007
Tuesday, October 23rd is the first screening in the film series I am programming through The Storefront for Art and Architecture in conjunction with Anthology Film Archives.
O Morro (the hill): issues in representation of the favela.
O Morro (the hill) is a monthly series created to raise questions regarding representation of the favela in Brazilian film and architecture.
Is film and architecture's fascination with the favela helpful, or does ...