The Way of the Shovel: Art as Archaeology
It’s going to be a great day in Chicago tomorrow morning. I am pleased to be bringing together a panel of curators, artists, archaeologists and scholars to have an open discussion about the emergence of archaeological themes in contemporary arts practice. I hope you will be able to join us in Chicago, and if not, ...
A conversation with Jin Shan 靳山
7 September 2012 List Art Center Brown University On the occasion of the opening of Jin Shan’s “My dad is Li Gang! 我爸是李刚!” at the David Winton Bell Gallery, curator Ian Alden Russell speaks with the artist about his artist career. More information: ianaldenrussell.com/projects/my-dad-is-li-gang-我爸是李刚
Panel Discussant for ‘The Future of Museums and the Public Humanities’
October 24, 1st floor Library, Brown Center for Public Humanities, 357 Benefit Street, Providence, R.I., (use rear entrance off Williams Street) 5:30-7PM Round Table Discussion: “The Future of Museums and the Public Humanities: Perspectives from Italy,” with Paolo Rosa, Fitt Artist-in-Residence, Brown Creative Arts Council; Luigi Di Corato, General Director of the Siena Museums Foundation; ...
Workshop: The Humanities and Technology Camp New England
Title: Building an academic and professional persona online Presenters: Steven Lubar and Ian Alden Russell Brown University, The Humanities and Technology Camp - October 19, 2012 Description: It’s important for new and emerging professionals to create and manage their web personas, their personal brands. It’s a way to meet people and keep up with ongoing discussions in ...
Speaking at Fudan University, School of Journalism
Thursday, May 17, 2012 Today I will be speaking at the the Fudan University’s School of Journalism in Shanghai hosted by Prof. Lu Xinyu, the Director of the Broadcast and Television Department. Topic: Timely Transgressions: Contemporary Art and Contemporary Heritage In my research and practice, I seek to reframe understandings of cultural heritage as a contemporary creative process. ...
Speaking at East China University of Political Science and Law
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Today I will be speaking at the the East China University of Political Science and Law and meeting with Prof. Fan Yuji, Dean of the Humanity School, Prof. Qian Wei, course leader of B.A in Cultural Industry, Prof. Chao Liming, course leader of B.A in Journalism. Topic: Timely Transgressions: Contemporary Art and Contemporary ...
Speaking at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Today I will be speaking at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology as a guest of artist Jin Shan who teaches there.
Speaking at Chinese University of Hong Kong
3:30pm, Saturday, May 12, 2012 Today I will be speaking at the Chinese University of Hong Kong as a guest of Oscar Ho and the Department of Cultural and Religious Studies. The topic is: Timely Transgressions: Contemporary Art and Contemporary Heritage In my research and practice, I seek to reframe understandings of cultural heritage as ...
Doug Elliott performs at Brown University
Please join us tonight (Friday, April 13th) at 5:30pm at List Art Center Auditorium, for an evening lecture by Doug Elliott, naturalist, herbalist, and nationally recognized storyteller. Mr Elliott will present “Rewilding, Weeds, and Woodlands Wisdom: Living off the land in a changing world,” on the occasion of the exhibition A Natural Order by Lucas Foglia, curated ...
Artist talk by Betsey Biggs on “The Providence Postcard Project”
Article source: http://urbanheritages.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/artist-talk-by-betsey-biggs-on-the-providence-postcard-project/