Word: ves
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Holiday Show and Sale" sparkles with an energy and with that will surprise anyone familiar with VES exhibitions. In an effort to make students more involved in the exhibition process, professors asked them to submit works on paper priced for less than $100 (later, sculpture was also admitted). Then a Faculty jury pared down submissions, making the exhibition far less cluttered and more potent than usual. Even for diehard Carpenter Center voyeurs, the show comes almost as a revelation: yes, VES students are learning how to draw and sculpt, but more importantly, they have something...
...Norfleet herself discovered photography only after decades of work as a social anthropologist. A fixture at Harvard for more than 25 years, she began as an anthropologist and eventually migrated over to the visual arts. As a Senior Lecturer and Curator of Photography, she has taught extensively in the VES department and founded the Archive of American Social History in 1975, bringing together more than 40,000 American photographs...
Along the same lines, we also have to give out the Visitor-From-the Future Award, which goes twice over to John Stilgoe for "VES 160: Modernization in the Visual U.S. Environment, 1890-2035" and "VES 167: Adventure and Fantasy Simulation, 1871-2036." The latter course gets special recognition for kinkiest title (barely edging Econ 1030: Delay of Gratification...
...requirements are as manageable as they were in Visiting Lecturer on VES Charles Warren's class on American film last semester, VES 157r will give you the chance to sit back and enjoy the show...
...VES 157r meets Tuesdays from 10 to 11:30 a.m., with two required film screenings per week...