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Archive of posts tagged Art
Call for proposals for Leonardo Session at 2012 US college art association
FROM INCOMING LEAF CHAIR PATRICIA OLYNYK Dear Colleagues, The Leonardo Art and Education Forum (LEAF) is seeking proposals for the CAA 2012 two-and-one half hour session in connection with its Annual Conference, to be held February 22–25 in Los Angeles in 2012. (The date is correct – CAA plans well ahead for this.) The deadline [...]
Wellcome’s evauation of their SciArt Funding program (1996-2006)
From Amy Ione: The Wellcome Trust has a summary and a full report of their SciArt funding program at their page: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/About-us/Publications/Reports/Public-engagement/Sciart-evaluation-report/index.htm FYI, the program ran from 1996-2006. Briefly, they funded 124 projects, considered the program valuable, said it had more impact on the arts than the sciences. They have since moved the ArtSci program [...]
Ann: New MA Program in the Humanities (Manipal University)
Leonardo Editorial Advisor Sundar Sarukkai informs us of this new interesting MA that he has set up. It is a new interdisciplinary MA course which integrates philosophy, social sciences and the arts. The subjects in this course are all unique and fun! Please see the site for some details on this: http://www.manipal.edu/Institutions/UniversityDepartments/MCPHManipal/Courses/MAinHumanities/Pages/CourseStructure.aspx
Kepes and Malina : Some personal observations on Theory and Praxis (First Draft)
by Roger F Malina When Nina Czegledy and Rona Kopeczky proposed to me their exhibition on Gyorgy Kepes and my father Frank Malina, I was immediately interested. It seemed a natural coupling of two men of the same era, eastern European backgrounds, both were survivors of the same world war and with over-lapping passions. Both [...]
Visual Culture and Evolution Online Symposium
WASHINGTON – The Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences will co-host the “Visual Culture and Evolution Online Symposium” with the Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) and Johns Hopkins University’s Master of Arts in Museum Studies Program. The online symposium will take place on the Internet from [...]