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...Stasi City" and "Crawl Space," two video installations by Jane and Louise Wilson, will be at the MIT List Center for Visual Arts through April 9. Hours are daily 12 to 6 p.m., Fri., 12 to 8 p.m. Closed Mon. The List is inside the Wiesner Building, 20 Ames St., near the Kendall Square T stop. Admission is free...
...Lilla LoCurto and Bill Outcault's selfportrait.map runs through April 9 at the List Visual Arts Center, in the Wiesner Building, 20 Ames St., on the MIT campus near the Kendall Square T stop. Gallery hours are Sun. through Thu., 12 to 6 p.m. and Fri., 12 to 8 p.m. Admission is free...
...thing the Global Positioning System cannot do is tell a surgeon where to cut for an appendectomy. In 1996 MIT's Council on the Arts gave LoCurto and Outcault a grant so they could make maps of their naked bodies using digital scanning and cartography software. The List Visual Arts Center is home to the resulting exhibit, selfportrait.map, featuring 18 large-scale color prints. Unlike hides on a wall, these skins never fully surrender the fantasy of three dimensions, so that as the form is flattened, it also tends to careen. LoCurto and Outcault are deformed as pure surface...
...stage set-up. Though the gap in the center of the stage with surrounding flats that could be lit from behind were part of the original design, set designer John Hulsey "took these initial ideas and ran with them to create a performance space with so much flexibility and visual appeal," Shadgett reports. The protruding white backdrops, along with the u-shaped stage, indeed contributed to the "visual appeal" of the show. (Particularly commendable is the fact that this dynamic but unwieldy set was taken down after after every performance so that Dunsterites could get their dining hall back...
Wendy Tilby, a visiting lecturer in the visual and environmental studies (VES) department, has been named one of this year's nominees for the best short animated film Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced last Tuesday...