Afterimage articles from July 1998

Afterimage archives from July 1998

Rochester's women and photography conference. (1998 Fanny Knapp Allen Chair Lectures on Photography)
July 1, 1998... Fanny Knapp Allen Chair Lectures on Photography University of Rochester and George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film Rochester, New York April 4-6, 1998 Photography and feminism could be seen as having had a parallel...

1998 SPE National Conference. (Society for Photographic Education)
July 1, 1998... Society for Photographic Education 35th National Conference Adams Mark Hotel Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 26-29, 1998 If one had read Afterimage's coverage of the annual national conference of the Society for Photographic Education (SPE)...

Artists, books, zines. (art publications)
July 1, 1998... In the summer of 1972, at the Visual Studies Workshop (VSW), I thought the surprising idea of an artist's book was the best thing I had ever heard of. The combination of words, images and a three-dimensional object; the potential for narrative in...

Confessions from The Couch. (a personal narrative from a woman writer)
July 1, 1998... For a year and a half I wrote a character named Celeste in a cyberdrama called The Couch, a semi-serious soap opera for the Web, created by myself and seven other writers. We played and wrote fictionalized versions of ourselves as eight New...

Stories from a generation: early video at the LA Woman's Building.
July 1, 1998... In 1994, Elayne Zalis, Video Archivist at the Long Beach Museum of Art, brought a number of tapes to the University of California at Irvine to do a presentation on early video by women. The tapes were from a show curated by JoAnn Hanley called...

Persistence.
July 1, 1998... by Daniel Eisenberg Distributed by Canyon Cinema 2325 3rd St., Ste. 338 San Francisco, California 94107 Berlin Symphony of a Great City, Walter Ruttmann's 1927 film portrait of early twentieth-century Berlin, renders that city and urban...

Diverse Practices: A Critical Reader on British Video Art.
July 1, 1998... edited by Julia Knight Bedfordshire: John Libbey Media at University of Luton Press, 1996 384 pp./[pounds]17.50 (sb) The problem of history troubles nearly every essay in Julia Knight's anthology, Diverse Practices: A Critical Reader on British...

De Profundis.
July 1, 1998... by Lawrence Brose distributed by Lawrence Brose, 1997 P.O. Box 819, Buffalo, NY 14205 De Profundis, independent filmmaker Lawrence Brose's most ambitious film to date, is 65 non-narrative minutes of dizzying sensory excess. This cinematic...

Neither this nor that. (identity-based art, various artists, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, New York)
July 1, 1998... In Cambodia, rows of mammoth stone Buddhas sit silently among the ruins at Angkor Wat, decapitated by looters who sell the heads to tourists and museums around the world. In Buffalo, photographer Dinh Q. Le mounted the image of one such...