29th Annual AHVA Graduate Symposiu m and Exhibition: Sights/Sites of Spectacle
In 2010\, the ci ty of Vancouver will become the site of an immense international spectacle. On the eve of the Olympic Games\, the AHVA 2010 Graduate Symposium and Exh ibition will engage with the notion of spectacle as theoretical concept\, h istorical phenomenon\, and artistic theme.
The 29th Annual AHVA Gradu ate Symposium and Exhibition\, held on the Vancouver campus of the Universi ty of British Columbia\, includes a two day symposium on January 29th and 3 0th\, concurrent with a two week exhibition scheduled from January 29th to February 11th\, 2010.
For more information\, please contact: gradsymp@interchange.ubc.ca
Saturday Janu ary 30th\, 2010 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
10:00-10:30 am Coffee\, Tea and Pastries - IK Barber Learning Centre\, Lillooet Room (Room 301)
10:30-10:35 am Welcome: Heather Muckart
10:30-1
1:30 am Session 2
The Bad Penny: Society of Spect
acle Redux
Moderator: Jasmina Karabeg\, PhD (C)\ , Art History\, UBC
Mo Salemy\, MA\, UBC (Critical a
nd Curatorial Studies)
“Comments on The Comments on the Society of the
Spectacle”
Andrew Weiner\, PhD\, University of Cali
fornia\, Berkeley (Rhetoric)
“Resituating Actions: Disagreements with
Debord”
11:30 am-12:30 pm Session 3
Disorien
ting Displays: Procession and Pageant
Moderator: Jenni Pa ce Presnell\, PhD (C)\, UBC (Art History)
Fiona Shea
les\, PhD student\, University of East Anglia (Sainsbury Research
Unit)
“A Sight/Site for Sore Eyes: Taking a Closer Look at T. E. Bowdi
ch’s Illustration of an Asante ‘Spectacle’”
Nathan Perry\, PhD (C)\, University of California\, Santa Barbara (History)
“P
olitical Spectacle: Faction and Ideology at a Jacobean Royal Marriage”
1:30-2:30 pm Lunc h
2:30-4:00 pm Session 4
Negotiating Practi
ces: Experimentation and Eruption
Moderator: Marcia Crosb y\, PhD student\, UBC (Art History)
Lelia Packer\, PhD (C)\, New York University (Art History\, Institute of Fine Arts
)
"Spectacular Drawings: Imitating Prints in the Netherlands circa 160
0"
Nancy Stoaks\, MA\, University of Washington (Art
History)
“Napoleon in Drag: Niki de Saint Phalle\, the Shooting Paint
ings\, and the Negotiation of Spectacle”
Rose Bouthillier MFA\, Ontario College of Art & Design (Criticism and Curatorial Pract
ice) “The Spectacle of Violence in Public Art”
4:00-4:30 pm Coffee Br
eak
4:30-5:30 pm Session 5
Consolidating Id
entities: War and Masquerade
Moderator: Angela Brayham\,< /strong> PhD student\, University of Waterloo (Recreation and Leisure Studi es)
Andrew Finegold\, PhD (C)\, Columbia University
(Art History and Archaeology)
“War as Spectacle: Mesoamerican Battle M
urals from the Epiclassic Period”
Lisa A. Homann\, P
hD (C)\, UCLA (Art History)
“Spectacular Entanglements: Mediating Iden
tities in Loghe Masquerade Performance”
5:30-6:30 pm Session
6
Legacies in the Landscape: Construction and Erasure
Moderator: Ivana Horacek\, PhD student\, UBC (Art H istory)
Caner Öktem\, Master of Architecture Program
\, UBC / Middle East Technical University
“On the Spectacles of Nature
and Nature of Spectacles: A Comparative Reading of Built Environment Types
”
Susan Schafer\, PhD (C)\, New York University (Ins
titute of Fine Arts)
“The Olympic Games 1960: Architectural and Politi
cal Continuity in Post-World War II Rome”
6:30-6:45 pm Closing Remar ks: Vytas Narusevicius
7:30-10:30 pm Off-Campus Din ner for Participants
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