R. Brent Erickson at the Art League Gallery
1 week ago
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Friday, October 2, 2009
NEW MODELS IN CULTURAL COVERAGE: A National Summit on Arts Journalism
The American University Museum is hosting a satellite webcast of the National Summit on Arts Journalism, Friday, October 2 from 12 to 4 pm in room 128 in the Katzen Arts Center.
Join cultural leaders, journalists, funders, artists, and media experts around the world in exploring the dynamic changes in the arts journalism field.
The summit, themed "New Models in Cultural Coverage", will present 5 juried projects, chosen based on their creative use of media to sustain the arts. These are followed by round table discussions where we at AU can participate in text chats or Twitter feeds, so don’t forget your cell phone!
Other satellite sites include: Columbia School of Journalism, the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Emerson College, CUNY, the Warhol Foundation, Singapore, London, and Zambia.
No registration is required, and you are able to come and go as you need.
Visit the WEBSITE: http://najp.org/summit/
View a list of all submitted PROJECTS: http://najp.org/summit/node/3
The summit is sponsored by the National Arts Journalism Program, America’s largest organization dedicated to the advancement of arts and cultural journalism.
Start Time: Today, October 2 at 12:00pm
End Time: Today, October 2 at 4:00pm
Where: Room 128 in the Katzen Arts Center at American University
Join cultural leaders, journalists, funders, artists, and media experts around the world in exploring the dynamic changes in the arts journalism field.
The summit, themed "New Models in Cultural Coverage", will present 5 juried projects, chosen based on their creative use of media to sustain the arts. These are followed by round table discussions where we at AU can participate in text chats or Twitter feeds, so don’t forget your cell phone!
Other satellite sites include: Columbia School of Journalism, the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Emerson College, CUNY, the Warhol Foundation, Singapore, London, and Zambia.
No registration is required, and you are able to come and go as you need.
Visit the WEBSITE: http://najp.org/summit/
View a list of all submitted PROJECTS: http://najp.org/summit/node/3
The summit is sponsored by the National Arts Journalism Program, America’s largest organization dedicated to the advancement of arts and cultural journalism.
Start Time: Today, October 2 at 12:00pm
End Time: Today, October 2 at 4:00pm
Where: Room 128 in the Katzen Arts Center at American University
**Podcasts from the Hirshhorn**
Did you know that there are over 14 pages of podcasts that you can listen to on the Hirshhorn's website? The podcasts range from various lectures such as "Meet the Artist", "Friday Gallery Talks" to their "In Conversation" series?
http://www.hirshhorn.si.edu/educate/list.asp?key=56
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Websites/Organizations to check out
Professional Practices Group and Groupies,
There is a lot of information being posted here--keep it up! Many of the things we are talking about are weeks in advance so please mark them down on your "art calendar" so you don't read and forget.
Here are some websites and organizations mentioned during today's visit.
Please take a moment to check them out.
Washington Projects for the Arts
http://www.wpadc.org/index.html
DC Artist (Organized by the Cultural Development Corporation)
http://www.culturaldc.org/scene/dcartists.asp
You can sign up on their website to receive a weekly email of these opportunities.
DCist
http://dcist.com/
The Foundation Center
www.foundationcenter.org
(I am currently working on getting us a class visit and orientation HOWEVER as individuals you can all go anytime to look at their resources and research for FREE)
Coming soon at the Foundation Center:
Workshop on Individual Artists Grant Seeking
Nov. 4th at 2pm.
This is also available as a live webinar on Oct. 9th or a you can watch a prerecorder powerpoint presentation anytime.
PLEASE KEEP POSTING ANYTHING YOU MAY KNOW OF IN OR OUT OF DC THAT WE MAY BE INTERESTED IN. Also welcome are thoughts on shows, images, critical issues you'd like to bring up...anything.
There is a lot of information being posted here--keep it up! Many of the things we are talking about are weeks in advance so please mark them down on your "art calendar" so you don't read and forget.
Here are some websites and organizations mentioned during today's visit.
Please take a moment to check them out.
Washington Projects for the Arts
http://www.wpadc.org/index.html
DC Artist (Organized by the Cultural Development Corporation)
http://www.culturaldc.org/scene/dcartists.asp
You can sign up on their website to receive a weekly email of these opportunities.
DCist
http://dcist.com/
The Foundation Center
www.foundationcenter.org
(I am currently working on getting us a class visit and orientation HOWEVER as individuals you can all go anytime to look at their resources and research for FREE)
Coming soon at the Foundation Center:
Workshop on Individual Artists Grant Seeking
Nov. 4th at 2pm.
This is also available as a live webinar on Oct. 9th or a you can watch a prerecorder powerpoint presentation anytime.
PLEASE KEEP POSTING ANYTHING YOU MAY KNOW OF IN OR OUT OF DC THAT WE MAY BE INTERESTED IN. Also welcome are thoughts on shows, images, critical issues you'd like to bring up...anything.
Art: 21 Season 5 Sneak Peek-FREE!!
Join WPA and Hamiltonian Artists for two free advance preview screenings of episodes from the fifth season of PBS's award winning Art:21 television series. Demonstrating the breadth of artistic practice in the United States today, each one-hour program is loosely organized around a theme to help viewers analyze, compare and juxtapose the artists profiled.
This event is part of Art21 Access ‘09, a celebration of contemporary art and Season 5 of Art:21-Art in the Twenty-First Century sponsored by Art21. Art21 Access 09 is held at over 300 museums, schools, libraries, art spaces, and community centers and is organized in collaboration with Americans for the Arts' National Arts and Humanities Month. Visit art21.org for more information.
October 6, 2009, 7 pm (at Hamiltonian Gallery)
Systems
Featuring artists John Baldessari, Kimsooja, Allan McCollum, and Julie Mehretu
October 20, 2009, 7pm (at Hamiltonian Gallery)
Compassion
Featuring artists William Kentridge, Doris Salcedo, Carrie Mae Weems
These events are free and open to the public.
Location:
Hamiltonian Artists
1353 U Street NW
Washington DC, 20009
This event is part of Art21 Access ‘09, a celebration of contemporary art and Season 5 of Art:21-Art in the Twenty-First Century sponsored by Art21. Art21 Access 09 is held at over 300 museums, schools, libraries, art spaces, and community centers and is organized in collaboration with Americans for the Arts' National Arts and Humanities Month. Visit art21.org for more information.
October 6, 2009, 7 pm (at Hamiltonian Gallery)
Systems
Featuring artists John Baldessari, Kimsooja, Allan McCollum, and Julie Mehretu
October 20, 2009, 7pm (at Hamiltonian Gallery)
Compassion
Featuring artists William Kentridge, Doris Salcedo, Carrie Mae Weems
These events are free and open to the public.
Location:
Hamiltonian Artists
1353 U Street NW
Washington DC, 20009
EXPERIMENTAL MEDIA SERIES 2009
EXPERIMENTAL MEDIA SERIES 2009
Juror: Kelly Gordon, Associate Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution
September 24, & October 1, 2009, 6:30-8:15pm
The Phillips Collection Auditorium, 1600 21st Street NW DC
October 13 & 14, 2009, 7-9pm
Falvey Hall, Maryland Institute College of Art, 1300 Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD
October 15, 2009. 8-9:30pm
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW DC
Juror: Kelly Gordon, Associate Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution
September 24, & October 1, 2009, 6:30-8:15pm
The Phillips Collection Auditorium, 1600 21st Street NW DC
October 13 & 14, 2009, 7-9pm
Falvey Hall, Maryland Institute College of Art, 1300 Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD
October 15, 2009. 8-9:30pm
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW DC
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