Alumni News

This fall Kyle Parry, the first graduate of the PhD program in Film and Visual Studies, will be joining the faculty at the University of California Santa Cruz as an assistant professor in the History of Art and Visual Culture department. Kyle recently...

The work of Matt Saunders is on view in two exhibitions this spring. Double Take, a group show at the Drawing Room, London, on view through June 12, explores the relationship between drawing and photography. Inondé, a solo exhibition of Saunders’ work at...

The Crimson spoke with Matt Saunders, assistant professor of VES and also a VES graduate, about the evolution of the department. The full article is available on the Crimson’s website.

An article in The New York Times explores The Look of Silence, the latest film by documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer '97, and its subject, Adi Rukun. Oppenheimer, who studied filmmaking in VES, will visit campus on February 17 to screen his film and...

Congratulations to the first graduate of the PhD program in Film and Visual Studies, Kyle Parry! In September Kyle began a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship sponsored by CLIR and the Mellon Foundation at the University of Rochester, where he is jointly...

The Look of Silence, the latest film by documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer '97, was nominated for an Academy Award in the Documentary Feature category. The film explores the aftermath of the 1965 Indonesian genocide. Oppenheimer, a Special...

Two Worlds, a solo exhibition of new work by Matt Saunders, opens at Blum & Poe Gallery in Tokyo on January 22.The show includes two new interrelated bodies of work: a multi-screen animated film and new “paintings” in the form of unique photographic...

The Myth of Singularity, a suite of eight bronze sculptures by Liz Glynn, produced from plaster props generated during a 2013 performance The Myth of Singularity (after Rodin), is on view at LACMA through May 22, 2016. In a recent interview with artnet...

Documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer '97, a Special Concentration student who studied filmmaking in VES, writes about the 50 th anniversary of the genocide in Indonesia in a New York Times opinion piece, “ Suharto’s Purge, Indonesia’s Silence.” Two of...

A solo exhibition of etchings and photogravures by Matt Saunders, the result of a collaboration with Niels Borch Jensen Editions, is on view at Niels Borch Jensen Gallery in Berlin through October 24. See images of works in the exhibition and view a short...