Dear List,
CRUMB is celebrating its three new books (see below) with a series of
events in New York – come and join us and special guests:
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Friday 16th April 6:30pm
LECTURE ‘Rethinking Curating: Art after New Media’ Sarah Cook and Beryl
Graham
Interactive Telecommunications program ITP
Tisch School of Arts, New York University
721 Broadway, 4th Floor
A lecture on the subject of how the participatory, immaterial, and
time-based qualities of media art challenge traditional curatorial ways
of working and some observed case studies of new 'modes' of curating.
Free. Seating is limited and on a first-come first-served basis. If
considering bringing a group, please email
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Saturday 17th April 4:15-5:45pm
PANEL PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION ‘Rethinking Curating: 10 years of the
art formerly known as new media’ Christiane Paul, Sarah Cook and Beryl
Graham
New School
Wollman Hall, Eugene Lang Building,
65 West 11th Street, 5th floor, rooms 501-503 (enter at 66 West 12th
Street)
A panel reflecting on ten years of artists and curators working with
new media, as reflected in CRUMB's two ‘Brief History of...’ books, and
looking ahead to the future. Part of the two-day conference, April
16-17 Critical Themes In Media Studies - The 10th Annual Conference at
The New School. Special guest Christiane Paul is a curator, including
acting as Adjunct Curator of New Media Arts at the Whitney Museum of
American Art, and a writer, including Digital Art (Thames & Hudson),
and New Media in the White Cube and Beyond (UC Press).
Free. No tickets or reservations required. Seating is first-come
first-served. For more information see http://criticalthemes.net/2010/
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Tuesday 20th April 4:00-6:30pm
PRESENTATION and CONVERSATION ‘Rethinking Curating: Participative,
Collaborative and Educational Turns in Contemporary Art’ with special
guest MARIA LIND
Artists’ Space
38 Greene Street (between Grand and Broome), 3rd Floor
A special event to discuss current issues in contemporary curatorial
work, and launch CRUMB's three new books, which include contributions
from curators Matthew Higgs, Lawrence Rinder, Barbara London and former
director of Artists Space, Benjamin Weil. Special guest Maria Lind is
Director of the CCS Bard Graduate Program, and has been Director of
Kunstverein München, Munich, curator of Moderna Museet, Stockholm, and
publications include Taking the Matter into Common Hands: Collaborative
Practices in Contemporary Art (Blackdog Publishing).
Refreshments will be served. Free. Please RSVP to
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Wednesday 21st April 4:00-5:30pm
HIGH TEA WITH CRUMB - BOOK CELEBRATION
Eyebeam Art and Technology Center
540 W. 21st Street, (between 10th and 11th Avenues)
CRUMB books reference over 500 artists, curators, activists, writers,
theorists and others, including Eyebeam Executive Director Amanda
McDonald Crowley and Eyebeam senior fellow Michael Mandiberg - we
couldn't have done it without you all! Come for a nice cup of tea and a
celebration, at CRUMB's research partner, Eyebeam.
Refreshments will be served. Free.
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CRUMB's NEW BOOKS are available to buy at Eyebeam and other bookshops
in New York:
'Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media'
Beryl Graham and Sarah Cook
Foreword by Steve Dietz
MIT Press, March 2010
ISBN-10: 0-262-01388-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01388-8
$34.95/£25.95 (CLOTH)
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=12071
'A Brief History of Curating New Media Art: Conversations with Curators'
Edited by Sarah Cook, Beryl Graham, Verina Gfader and Axel Lapp
Includes interviews with: Peter Weibel; Barbara London; Christiane
Paul; Larry Rinder; Kathy Rae Huffman & Julie Lazar; Benjamin Weil;
Nathalie Anglès & Sebastien Sanz de Santamaria; Matthew Higgs;
Magdalena Sawon & Tamas Banovich; Steve Dietz; Rudolf Frieling.
The Green Box, Berlin 2010
978-3-941644-20-5
EUR 13,00
http://www.thegreenbox.net/en/books/brief-history-curating-new-media-art
'A Brief History of Working with New Media Art: Conversations with
Artists'
Edited by Sarah Cook, Beryl Graham, Verina Gfader and Axel Lapp
Includes interviews with, or presentations by: Natalie Bookchin /
Brendan Jackson; Jon Thomson & Alison Craighead, Wendy Kirkup, Nina
Pope and Vuk Cosic; Michelle Kasprzak / Skawennati Tricia Fragnito;
Simon Pope; Heath Bunting; Gregory Sholette / Nato Thompson; Marc
Garrett / Ruth Catlow; Régine Debatty; Christiane Erharter; Nina
Czegledy & Woon Tien Wei; Michael Mandiberg; Amanda McDonald Crowley &
Patrick Lichty; Miki Fukuda; Simon Faithfull.
The Green Box, Berlin 2010
978-3-941644-21-2
EUR 13,00
http://www.thegreenbox.net/en/books/brief-history-working-new-media-art
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Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art
Faculty of Arts, Design, and Media, University of Sunderland
Ashburne House, Ryhope Road
Sunderland
SR2 7EE
Tel: +44 191 515 2896 Fax: +44 191 515 2132
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CRUMB web resource for new media art curators
http://www.crumbweb.org
CRUMB's new books:
Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media from MIT Press
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=12071
A Brief History of Curating New Media Art, and A Brief History of
Working with New Media Art from The Green Box
http://www.thegreenbox.net
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