Events and Lectures in September

Please join us for a closing reception for the exhibition MP3II. MP3 artists Curtis Mann, John Opera, and Stacia Yeapanis will be present to sign copies of their newly released trio of books, MP3, Volume 2.

Thursday, 5 - 7pm at MoCP

Please join us for a reception celebrating the opening of Reversed Images: Representations of Shanghai and Its Contemporary Material Culture.

Thursday, 5 - 7pm at MoCP

Exhibiting artist Olivo Barbieri is recognized for his innovative aerial photography techniques used to document urban environments. This program is presented in conjunction with the Columbia College Photography Department’s Lectures in Photography series.

Thursday, 6:30 pm
Ferguson Lecture Hall
600 S. Michigan Ave., 1st Floor

This two-day symposium will offer artist presentations and scholarly papers that explore gender in contemporary Chinese art, globalization of the art discourse, and the hybridism of cultures. Organized by Elena Valussi, and presented by the Department of Humanities, History and Social Sciences; the Ellen Stone Belic Institute for the Study of Women and Gender in the Arts and Media; and the MoCP. Participating presenters include Qiu Anxiong, Olivo Barbieri, Natasha Egan, Paola Iovene, Fang Ling-an, Wu Hung, Davide Quadrio, Julie Walsh, Dan Wang, Peggy Wang, and Sasha Welland.

Thursday, September 25, 6pm-8pm
Friday, September 26, 9am-12:30pm
Film Row Cinema, 1104 S. Wabash, 8th Floor

Download the symposium brochure for more details (PDF).

from this event at WBEZ’s Chicago Amplified

In conjunction with Reversed Images, a video exhibition at the Hyde Park Art Center, organized by Davide Quadrio and Dan S. Wang presents videos by Olivo Barbieri, Mathieu Borysevicz, Bu Hua, Cao Fei, David Cotterrell, D-fuse, Pierre Giner, Jin Shan, Qiu Anxiong, Song Tao, Speedism, Sun Xun, Tang Maohong, Xu Zhen, Yang Fudong, Yang Zhenzhong, Zhang Ding, and Zhou Xiaohu.

September 27 – December 13, 2009
Opening Reception: September 27, 2009 3-5pm
Hyde Park Art Center
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