Biennale Arte 2019: May You Live in Interesting Times
View this post on Instagram A post shared by La Biennale di Venezia (@labiennale) on Mar 7, 2019 at 4:51am PST The Biennale Arte 2019 opens in Venice,…
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Tag: Christine Wertheim
Summer Highlights in for School of Critical Studies
Amanda Beech, dean of the CalArts School of Critical Studies, had a summer full of adventures—in art and academia. Beech was in Singapore for the opening of Propositions for a…
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New Online Magazine Entropy Seeks to House Literary Orphans
Entropy, a new online magazine co-founded by CalArts faculty and alumna Janice Lee (Critical Studies MFA 08) and writer Peter Tieryas Liu, does not lend itself to the label of…
Continue reading »Christine Wertheim’s Class Brings ‘Rubbish’ to the Main Gallery
[nggallery id=314] On the afternoon of Dec. 6, visitors to CalArts were treated to an odd installation near the main entrance—garbage—strewn about by students in CalArts’ faculty member Christine Wertheim’s…
Continue reading »Suzanne Lacy’s Work Inspires Forum on Global Violence Against Women
In 1977, artist Suzanne Lacy created the multidimensional work, Three Weeks in May, which included performances, installations and other organized events that called attention to the frequency of assaults against…
Continue reading »Institute for Figuring’s Crocheted Sculptures ‘Steal the Show’ at Beacon Arts Building
The Loop Show at the Beacon Arts Building in Los Angeles features 19 artists—including CalArts faculty member Christine Wertheim and alumna Miyoshi Barosh (Art MFA 89)—who created works using cast-off…
Continue reading »The Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef Travels from Ireland to the Smithsonian
[nggallery id=101] Christine Wertheim, who heads CalArts’ MFA Writing Program in the School of Critical Studies, and her sister Margaret Wertheim, a science writer, lecturer and exhibition curator, are also…
Continue reading »Writing the Future at MOCA on Oct. 2
In the past few years Christine Wertheim, chair of the MFA Writing Program in the School of Critical Studies, has organized four one or two-day conferences or symposia on a…
Continue reading »Citizen Divas on Women, Art and Social Justice at MOCA on Saturday
To celebrate the upcoming International Women’s Day, Christine Wertheim, chair of the MFA Writing Program at CalArts, and Nancy Buchanan, a faculty member of CalArts’ School of Film/Video, have organized…
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