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5/28/2010
EMPAC Presents Filament Festival
The festival highlights
EMPAC's mission to support international and national artists in the creation and production of work via its residency and
commissioning programs.
Performances and installations include:
MTAA
(NYC): a barn raising driven by audience participation; Hans Tutschku(Cambridge,
MA): a 24-channel immersive sound installation; BalletLab
(Australia): choreographic hysteria based on cult behavior, embedded in a dense soundscape; Yanira
Castro (NYC): a performance ecosystem where sound and dance environments envelop both audience and artists; Early Morning Opera (Los Angeles): evangelistic jumbotron diatribe
on the dissolution of national borders; Volkmar Klien (Austria):
a 44-channel encore of Start-Ziel-Siege; DANCE MOViES Commission 2009-2010 Premieres:
five projects at the intersection of dance and moving image. Filament will also unveil a program of commissioned short-form
performance works across the spectrum of dance, theater, music, and the visual arts. Participating artists include: Wally Cardona; SUE-C &
Laetitia Sonami; Jen DeNike;
Yehuda Duenyas; Sam Hillmer;
Miro Dance Theatre; MTAA; Steve
Cuiffo, Trey Lyford
& Geoff Sobelle.
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5/15/2010
NeoPopRealism Creator and Juror Nadia Russ Announced Winners
Juror Nadia Russ announced winners of 4th Int'l
NeoPopRealism Starz Art Competition online: Blair Barbour (USA) - 1st Place, Sigmund Abeles (USA) - 2nd Place, John Alcock
(Australia) - 3rd Place. and Claudette Losier (Canada) - Honorablle Mention. Artists from US, UK, Canada, Bahrain, Australia,
Germany and other countries submitted their work. 1st place winner Blair Barbour (USA) got started
showing her artwork in art events and galleries early, with the support of her parents - her mother is an artist. Blair went
to college and got a degree in Fine Art, receiving the Marion-Ebert Wolle Scholarship. Earlier, in high school, she received
a national art award from the United States Achievement Academy. Recently, her work "Moulin Rouge" won 1st place
in 4th Int'l NeoPopRealism Starz Art Competition. "Blair Barbour’s artwork 'Moulin Rouge' is harmonical and
courageous in her choices. She is experimenting with the medium, adding to her technique her talent and spirit,”
juror Nadia Russ said. Artwork of Sigmund Abeles "Parasomniac" (self portrait) won 2nd place
in 4th NeoPopRealism Starz Int'l Art Competition. He said, "My main goal is to keep on making vital, significant art
about life/humanity with honesty, intensity and depth and get it seen, even sold. I hope and dream to work to my last day
and hope that is at least fifteen years more of image-making." Several months ago, Sigmund celebrated his 75th birth
day. His artistic career is a success story of an artists whose art works can be found in art museums in the US and Europe.
including MoMA and Metropolitan, with list of the solo and group art exhibitions and many awards. Juror Nadia
Russ said, “Sigmund Abeles’s artwork Parasomniac (Self-Portrait) is all about depth and emotionally touching
theme. Its colors combination and composition (perfect choice) are catching viewers’ attention and asking for emotional
respond.” Artwork of John Alcock won 3rd place with his work Victoria Spring. His work
is celebratiion of color, light, and nature. He uses high energy colors to create his fascinating and powerful image of spring.
Claudette Losier with her image "Noodling my Doodling" won Honorable Mention. This artwork reflects her personality
and professionalism; she uses mixed media/transfer technique to successfully achieve her creative task. May 26th - June 29th,
she will have her art work exhibited in the Burlington Art Center in Ontario, Canada.
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5/3/2010
GUGGENHEIM: Thinking Like An Artist
What
does it mean to think like an artist? What can educators learn from the work of artists? Join art and museum
educators, administrators, and policy makers from across the country in a two-day forum to discuss the
role of creativity in the art classroom and in the field of education as a whole. Through artist talks, panel presentations,
and group discussion, participants consider the characteristics of creativity across disciplines
and identify best practices for fostering creativity in the classroom. The conference features Lois Hetland and Ellen Winner, research associates at Project Zero,
Harvard Graduate School of Education; contemporary artists Janine
Antoni and Michael Joo; Ellen Lupton, curator of contemporary design at Cooper Hewitt
National Design Museum; Jerry Saltz, senior
art critic for New York Magazine, and other renowned practitioners and researchers in the fields of art, education,
and creativity. The conference also highlights the findings of The Art of Problem Solving,
a four-year research program recently completed by the Guggenheim Museum. This initiative
sought to identify skills associated with problem solving and determine how art educators
can encourage the development of these skills in their students. Thursday,
June 3, 9 am–5:30 pm. Friday, June 4, 2010, 9 am–1 pm at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
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Peter Matthews, Publisher: Shire Booksks, Published, 2009, ISBN: 9780747806790
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Wonderbook
of January 2009 | The Complete History of
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| Authors:
Nat Young, Published: 2008, Publisher: Gibbs Smith, ISBN:9781423602668
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Wonderbook
of February 2009 | The Arts Of China, Fifth
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| Author:
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| Author:
Saint-Exupery, Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Published:2009, ISBN: 9780152023980
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Wonderbook
of November 2008 | Guide to the Psychology
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| Author:
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Wonderbook of December 2009 | Emotional Addictions,
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| Author:
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Wonderbook
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