Monday, May 18, 2009

Optical Drama and Residual Modernities: May 19

















Panel Discussion: Optical Drama and Residual Modernities
Tuesday, May 19, 6:30 p.m.
Americas Society, 680 Park Avenue

The Americas Society hosts a panel discussion on the role of the moving image in constructing discourses of modernity. Speakers include: Mauricio Dias, Artist, Walter Riedweg, Artist, Beatriz Jaguaribe, Associate Professor, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, John Hanhardt, Consulting Senior Curator for Film and Media Arts, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gabriela Rangel, Curator, Dias & Riedweg...and it becomes something else, and Heike Arzápalo, Independent filmmaker, (Moderator) This event is free and open to the public.

http://as.americas-society.org/calevent.php?id=505