Watching, Listening, Writing: An Introduction to Film Analysis
October 6, Wednesday, Sever Hall 103, 6-7p
AFVS students: please join us for an introductory workshop on writing about film. The hourlong session will be spent sharpening our critical senses, considering what to look and listen for when watching films, noting what leaps out from the frame and what remains latent within it. We will discuss different tactics for sniffing out the seams of the filmic construction of reality, savoring the details of its sights and sounds, and familiarizing the use and...
Harvard Art Museums via Zoom - register at https://harvardartmuseums.org/calendar/online-opening-lecture-devour-the-land-war-and-american-landscape-photography-since-1970
CULMINATIONS is a celebration of Art, Film, and Visual Studies Seniors and graduating Film and Visual Studies PhD candidates, on Wednesday, May 5th at 5pm EDT on Zoom hosted by Liv Porte (...
Please join Prof. Carrie Lambert-Beatty and students in the Harvard University graduate seminar “Deception” for a day of new scholarship probing the history and theory of art’s proximity to trickery. Across cultures, continents, and centuries—and at a time of public epistemic crisis—what can we learn from artists’ experiments at the limits of fact and fiction, aesthetics and epistemology?
Jerónimo Duarte-Riascos is an Assistant Professor of Latin American and Iberian Cultures at Columbia University in the City of New York. The author of essays published...
with Karthik Pandian, Adrian Williams, and Emilio Vavarella
Weds, April 28, 7-8pm ET
Art promises freedom from the constraint of the written word––except when it doesn’t. Every professional artist is faced with the opportunity and challenge of writing an artist statement. How do you communicate the emphases and passions of your...