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UPCOMING EVENTS @ VES |
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VES IN THE NEWS |
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The Department of Visual and Environmental Studies congratulates the Class of 2013, and wishes everyone a wonderful summer!
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MAY 2013 -Abby Sun Wins Hoopes Prize
Graduating Senior Abby Sun has been awarded a 2013 Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize. This fund grants annual awards to undergraduates on the basis of outstanding scholarly work or research. more |
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MAY 2013 -Fifty Years of VES Student Films
The Harvard Crimson discusses the VES Student Film Retrospective, "The Eyes Have It," and the history of filmmaking at Harvard. more |
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MAY 2013 -Katarina Burin wins ICA's Foster Prize
Professor Katarina Burin has been awarded the Institute of Contemporary Art's 2013 James and Audrey Foster Prize. Her work, along with the other finalists, will be on view at the ICA through July 21. The jury this year was made up of artist Mark Dion, Hammer Museum curator Ali Subotnick, and Paul Ha, director of the MIT List Visual Arts Center. more |
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MAY 2013 -Giuliana Bruno's workspace
Professor Giuliana Bruno's workspace at the CCVA has been profiled in the Harvard Gazette. more |
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MAY 2013 -Two articles on Annette Lemieux
Two magazines write about visits to Professor Annette Lemieux's studio in Allston. The New England Home magazine describes its experience here. Meanwhile, the Art New England magazine write-up can be found here. |
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MAY 2013 -Dominique Cabrera film to show at Cannes
Former Visiting Professor Dominique Cabrera's film "Ô Heureux Jours!" ("O Happy Days!"), which she edited here at the Film Study Center, will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival in the ACID (Association for the Distribution of Independant Cinema) selection on May 24. |
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APRIL 2013 -Stephen Prina Show opens in LA
Professor Stephen Prina's show As He Remembered It has recently opened at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and will run from April 7-August 4, 2013. A review of the show in the LA Times can be seen here. more |
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APRIL 2013 -Sharon Harper Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Professor Sharon Harper has been granted a 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship in Photography. Since 1925, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has appointed Fellowships on the basis of impressive achievement in the past and exceptional promise for future accomplishment. more |
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APRIL 2013 -Matt Saunders Wins Jean-François Prat Prize
Professor Matt Saunders wins the 2013 Jean-François Prat Prize. more |
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MARCH 2013 -Robert Gardner receives James Smithson Bicentennial Medal
Former VES Chair and Director of the CCVA has been announced as a recipient of the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal, given under the authority of the Secretary of the Smithsonian to people who have made distinguished contributions to the advancement of areas of interest to the Smithsonian. more |
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MARCH 2013 -J.P Sniadecki film reviewed in New York Times
Current FSC-Harvard Fellow and former VES TF J.P. Sniadecki debuts his film "People's Park". more |
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MARCH 2013 -Interview with Sharon Harper at Big Red & Shiny
Watch this video interview with Professor Sharon Harper at Big Red & Shiny, an online journal about contemporary art and culture. more |
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FEBRUARY 2013 -VES at Berlin International Film Festival
VES continues to shine in the film world, with Professor Lucien Castaing-Taylor screening his new film "Leviathan" at the 63rd annual Berlin International Film Festival. Assistant Director of the Film Study Center Ernst Karel was also recognized as sound editor for "Leviathan". more |
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JANUARY 2013 -VES at Sundance
Congratulations to recent VES professor Michael Almereyda, who won The Short Film Jury Award in U.S. Nonfiction for his film, "Skinningrove," a profile on our own Chris Killip. Congratulations also go out to TA Pacho Velez, who did cinematography on Michael's film, as well as recent VES alum Damien Chazelle, who won The Short Film Jury Award in U.S. Fiction for his film "Whiplash." more |
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JANUARY 2013 -Tim Reckart '09 Oscar Nominee
Former VES secondary field student Tim Reckart has been nominated for an Acadamy Award for his short animated film "Head over Heels," co-directed with Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly. more |
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