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SUZANNE ANKER
Perception, Information and Temporality

Chair, BFA Fine Arts Department, School of Visual Arts; fine artist; theorist
EDUCATION: BA, Brooklyn College; MFA, University of Colorado, Boulder

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE: Universal Concepts Unlimited; Greenberg Wilson Gallery; Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

GROUP EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Basel Art Fair; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center; Kunsthaus Merano, Italy; Museo de Arte Extremeno e Iberamericano, Seville; The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Oakland Art Museum, New York Public Library, Denver Art Museum

PUBLICATIONS: Artforum, Art in America, ARTnews, Flash Art, World Art, The New York Times, Art Journal, Tema Celeste, M/E/A/N/I/N/G, Newsweek, The Economist, Nature

AWARDS INCLUDE: New York Foundation for the Arts, Artists Space


KATHY BREW
Process and Aesthetics of Digital Art

Producer, curator. Formerly, co-director, Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, American Museum of Natural History; director, Thundergulch/Lower Manhattan Cultural Council; senior associate producer, City Arts, WNET
EDUCATION: BA, cum laude, Middlebury College

VIDEO PROJECTS INCLUDE: Regret to Inform, ID/entity: Portraits in the 21st Century, Paradise Now: Picturing the Genetic Revolution, Penetration and Transparency: Morphed, Mixed Messages

CURATORIAL CONSULTANT: Scanners: The New York Video Festival; “Engaging Characters,” Art Interactive, Cambridge, MA; Reel New York, WNET; ReFrame; Tribeca Film Institute; Redhouse Cultural Center

PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: Women, Art, and Technology; Documentary; Civilization; High Performance; Art Coast; Shift

AWARDS AND HONORS INCLUDE: Emmy Award, CEC ArtsLink Fellowship


TOM HUHN
Sound Junctures

Chair, Art History Department and BFA Visual and Critical Studies Department, School of Visual Arts; coordinator, Honors Program, School of Visual Arts; philosopher; critic
EDUCATION: BA, Sarah Lawrence; MA, PhD, Boston University

BOOKS INCLUDE: Imitation and Society: The Persistence of Mimesis in the Aesthetics of Burke, Hogarth, and Kant; The Cambridge Companion to Adorno; The Wake of Art: Criticism, Philosophy, and the Ends of Taste; The Semblance of Subjectivity: Essays in Adorno's Aesthetic Theory

PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: Oxford Art Journal, British Journal of Aesthetics, New German Critique, Art & Text, Eighteenth-Century Studies, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, Art Criticism, Telos, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Philosophy and Social Criticism

CURATORIAL WORKS INCLUDE: "Ornament and Landscape," Apex Gallery; "Still Missing: Beauty Absent Social Life," Visual Arts Museum and Westport Arts Center, CT

AWARDS INCLUDE: Getty Scholar; Fulbright Scholar; First Prize, American Society for Aesthetics Essay Contest; New York State Council for the Humanities


KEN JOHNSON
Between the Spectator and the Spectacle

Art critic, The New York Times; contributing editor, writer, Art in America. Formerly, senior art critic, Boston Globe
EDUCATION: BA, Brown University; MA, SUNY Albany

PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: Vogue, New Art Examiner, Art New England


RUSSET LEDERMAN
Body, Identity and the Virtual Space

Digital Artist
EDUCATION: BA, Sarah Lawrence College; MFA, School of Visual Arts

NEW MEDIA EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE: Prix Ars Electronica, Lab 01, Cast 01, New York Digital Salon, Neovideo International Film Festival, ISEA, Sonar, Graz Biennial on Media and Architecture, European Media Art Festival, Docs Online, Remote Lounge, Rotterdam International Film Festival, Stuttgarter Film Festival

PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: Leonardo, The New York Times, Circa, HOW, New Art Examiner, Art Journal

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Swiss Federal Office of Culture; Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; Rhizome Artbase

AWARDS AND HONORS INCLUDE: Smithsonian New Media/New Century, Prix Ars Electronica, How magazine interactive, File New Media Festival
www.russetlederman.com


GRAHAME WEINBREN
Spatial Experience and Social Networking

Filmmaker; interactive cinema producer; film and video editor; principal, Typhoon Sky Inc.; editor, Millennium Film Journal
EDUCATION: PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

GROUP EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE: Whitney Museum of American Art; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; The Kitchen; Zecher Sollern, Dortmund, Germany; NTT/ICC, Tokyo

INTERACTIVE CINEMA INSTALLATIONS INCLUDE: Frames, The Erl King, Tunnel, March, Sonata

AWARDS AND HONORS INCLUDE: Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, Arts Council of Great Britain, New York Foundation for the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts
www.grahameweinbren.net