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May 3—30, 2013
Sert Gallery + Main Gallery
Opening reception:
Friday,
May 3,
5:30-6:30 pm
VES THESIS EXHIBITION: ARC
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Thursday, May 9
5-7 pm
VES OPEN STUDIOS
Basement: Photo Prints + Photo Books
2nd Floor: Drawings from Introductory +
Advanced Courses
3rd Floor: Painting
4th Floor: Mixed Media on Paper + Works
on Paper and Canvas + Mixed Media Installations
Lecture Hall: Student Film Screenings
Linden Street Studios, 5 Linden Street: Film and
Video Installation |
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Photo: Karl Hinojosa |
through May 29, 2013
HANS TUTSCHKU:
UNREAL MEMORIES
a sound installation conceived
for the Carpenter Center
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PAST EVENTS
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Sharon Harper, "Moon/Sun (Trying to Look through a Telescope)," 2010,
2010 JUN 2 3:30:43 AM - 2010 JUN 2 3:31:05 AM, 17 x 68 inches |
Thursday, September 27
Room B-04
4 pm
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Bridget Riley, Untitled (Fragment 5), 1965. Screen print printed on the verso of
an acrylic sheet. 24 11/16 x 32 1/16 in. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum.
Gift of Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, M25923
Photo: Imaging Department © President and Fellows of Harvard College |
August 30– October 7, 2012
Sert Gallery
Reception: Thursday, September 13,
5:30-6:30 pm
circa 1963
An exhibition of iconic works from the early
to mid-60s offers an eclectic picture of
"contemporaneity" in the years of the Carpenter
Center's beginnings.
about the exhibition
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Michael Wang, "Differentiation Series" (installation view) |
September 13–October 7, 2012
Main Gallery
Reception with the artists:
Thursday, September 13, 5:30-6:30 pm
JESSE ARON GREEN: PARANOIA
PLACES ITS FAITH IN EXPOSURE
MICHAEL WANG:
DIFFERENTIATION SERIES
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James Casebere, Landscape with Houses, (Dutchess County, NY) #1, 2009,
digital chromogenic print, size variable |
Thursday, October 18
Room B-04
6 pm
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Wednesday, October 24
4 pm
Room B-04
The Film and Visual Studies Colloquium presents
Dana Polan:
"Raymond Williams on Film:
an archival study of a cultural
engagement" |
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Little Zizou, 2009, directed by Sooni Taraporevala. Photo: Aparna Jayakumar |
Saturday, October 27
Lecture Hall
2 pm
free
Director Sooni Taraporevala in person, with
Iyana Bativala
Q&A will follow the screening
SCREENING: LITTLE ZIZOU
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Philippe Grandrieux, A Lake (Un lac), 2009, 35 mm, color, 85 min. |
Thursday, November 1
Lecture Hall
7 pm
free
Director Philippe Grandrieux in person,
Q&A to follow
SCREENING: UN LAC
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September 27– November 4, 2012
Basement Level
screening daily, Monday-Friday, noon to 1 pm,
in the Lecture Hall
MATT SAUNDERS:
The movies that were secret
remain secret somehow and a
nation forgets its pleasures.
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Thursday, November 29
4 pm
Room B-04
The Film and Visual Studies Colloquium presents
AMY VILLAREJO:
"Adorno and Beyond: Philosophy
on Television."
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Image: Simone Hasselmo |
December 5, 6 and 7 @ 7 PM
Lecture Hall
Free
VES STUDENT FILM/VIDEO
& ANIMATION SCREENINGS |
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Thursday, December 6, 5-7 pm
VES OPEN STUDIOS
Basement: Photography
2nd Floor: Drawings + Mixed Media + 2D and 3D
Works + Installations
3rd Floor: Conceptually Based Figure Painting +
Prints + Paintings + Books
4th Floor: Works on Paper & Canvas + Mixed Media
Installations + Drawing
Room 402: Film Projects: Festival Trailers
5th Floor: Open
Sert Gallery Café Space: Interactive Sound
Installations
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Christan Boltanski, 6 septembres, 2005. Installation, 3 DVDs,
3 remote controls, edition of 2. Courtesy: Marian Goodman
Gallery. |
November 4–December 20, 2012
Main Gallery
CHRISTIAN BOLTANSKI:
6 SEPTEMBRES
about the exhibition
Thursday, November 15
Lecture Hall
6 pm
Carpenter Center Lecture:
Christian Boltanski speaks on
his work
Moderated by Benjamin Buchloh |
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The Man in the Sola Hat, Photograph © 1985 Sooni Taraporevala |
October 25–December 20, 2012
Sert Gallery
Sooni Taraporevala in conversation
with Homi Bhabha and Sugata Bose
Thursday, October 25
6 pm
Reception and book signing to follow
SOONI TARAPOREVALA:
PARSIS The Zoroastrians of India
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Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University.
Exhibition model + photo by Andrew Ferentinos and Timothy Cooke. |
February 14—April 7, 2013
Sert Gallery + Main Gallery
BRUTE
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts—Le Corbusier’s
only building in North America—artists Katarina
Burin and Amie Siegel present Brute, an
exhibition and critical engagement with the iconic
modernist building
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Switzerland. Zürich-Kloten airport. LE CORBUSIER, the gallery owner Heidi
WEBER and the editor of "oeuvre complete," Willy BOESIGER. Le CORBUSIER
had just flown in from Chandigarh with an Air India Superconstellation. 1960.
Photo: © Rene Burri/Magnum Photos |
Thursday, February 21
Lecture Hall
6 pm
in conjunction with the exhibition Brute
CARPENTER CENTER LECTURE:
BEATRIZ COLOMINA
"Towards a Global Architect"
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Gropius House, Lincoln, Massachusetts (color stereographs),1944.
Photographer: Louis Sutro. Courtesy Special Collections,
Frances Loeb Library, Harvard University |
Thursday, February 28
Main Gallery
6 pm
in conjunction with the exhibition Brute
GROPIUS STEREOSCOPIC
SLIDE PERFORMANCE
And a mini-talk on the Bauhaus and the
Carpenter Center by Laura Frahm
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Pierre-Marie Goulet, Encontros, 2006 |
Thursday, March 14
4 pm
Room B-04
The Film and Visual Studies Colloquium presents
"La Querelle des dispositifs:
Raymond Bellour and Laura Mulvey
on Cinema and Contemporary Art" |
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Wednesday, March 27
7 pm
BYO: DANCE-TEXT
COLLABORATIONS
Presentation/performance and discussion
with Julie Carr and K.J. Holmes
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View into the lecture hall from Main Gallery. Courtesy of Dan Lopez. |
Thursday, March 28
6 pm
Lecture Hall / Harvard Film Archive
in conjunction with the exhibition Brute
SIDE SHOW
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Architectural model and photograph by Andrew Ferentinos and Timothy Cooke. |
Thursday, April 4
6 pm
Main Gallery
in conjunction with the exhibition Brute
MODEL PERFORMANCE
Cryptoarchitecture: A Tour with Svetlana Boym
Corbu's Ark with Annette Lemieux & Co.
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Alvar Aalto's "Listening Station" at the Woodberry Poetry Room |
in conjunction with the exhibition Brute
"CLAIRVOYANCE" by J.A. Gibson
Audio recording on vinyl of the author
reading a short story, played on Alvar Aalto's
Listening Station at the Woodberry Poetry Room
Contact the Poetry Room for listening times.
About the Woodberry Poetry Room
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Wednesday, April 10
7 pm
BYO: WORKING CONDITIONS
Paradox of Labor and
the Creative Industry
Event and discussion in concert with Alexis Clements,
Jesal Kapadia, and Lise Soskolne.
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Thursday, April 25
4 pm
Room B-04
The Film and Visual Studies Colloquium presents
KAJA SILVERMAN: "Posthumous
Presence: Walter Benjamin's
Other Theory of Photography"
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Thursday, April 25
7 pm
Sert Gallery
BYO: CRIMINAL QUEERS
Film screening and discussion with
Eric Stanley & Chris Vargas
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Image courtesy of
Kayla Escobedo
(Class of '13)
Kayla's Favorite Pose, inkjet print, 20 x 30 inches |
Wednesday May 1—Saturday, May 4
Lecture Hall
7:00 pm
VES FILM/VIDEO
& ANIMATION
SCREENINGS
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