IceWall
IceWall - a Festival of Arts, Science and Technology Installation
MIT 150 celebrated past innovation and achievement, while acting as a catalyst for the next generation. In this spirit, IceWall, part of the Festival of Art, Science and Technology, plants a new future, even as its own seemingly fades away.
J. Michael Straczynski: The Julius Schwartz Lecture
J. Michael Straczynski: The Julius Schwartz Lecture
This year's Julius Schwartz Lecture speaker was transmedia creator J. Michael Straczynski, who has most recently entered the motion picture arena, writing the period drama Changeling for Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie, adapting such books as Lensman for Ron Howard, ...
Jack Persekian: In the Meantime
Jack Persekian: In the Meantime
In 1992, Jack Persekian founded Anadiel Gallery, the first and only independent gallery for Palestinian artists in Jerusalem.
Jae Rhim Lee: Parallel/Peripheral: Working at the ...
Jae Rhim Lee: Parallel/Peripheral: Working at the Intersection of Art and ...
03/14/11 Parallel/Peripheral: Working at the Intersection of Art and Other Jae Rhim Lee, artist and ACT research fellow, MIT, Cambridge MA Respondent: Nicholas A. Ashford, Professor of Technology and Policy; Director, MIT Technology and Law Program ?Jae Rhim Lee's ...
Joan Jonas - Performative City
Joan Jonas - Performative City
October 5, 2009. Performance and video pioneer Joan Jonas screens and discusses her outdoor performance pieces Jones Beach Piece, Nova Scotia Beach Piece, and Delay, Delay that she developed into a video piece titled Song Delay (1973). First performed in lower Manhattan in 1972, the footage ...
John Akomfrah & Lina Gopaul: Considering The Stuart Hall ...
John Akomfrah & Lina Gopaul: Considering The Stuart Hall Project
The Stuart Hall Project (2012) is a film on the cultural theorist and sociologist Stuart Hall. Directed by John Akomfrah and produced by Lina Gopaul, the film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in Jan. 2013. Through archival footage, television excerpts, family ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s ...
MIT Visualizing CulturesPicturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s to the 1950sPresented by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese; Director of Asian Studies, Colgate UniversityVisualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s ...
MIT Visualizing CulturesPicturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s to the 1950sPresented by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese; Director of Asian Studies, Colgate UniversityVisualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s ...
MIT Visualizing CulturesPicturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s to the 1950sPresented by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese; Director of Asian Studies, Colgate UniversityVisualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s ...
MIT Visualizing CulturesPicturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s to the 1950sPresented by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese; Director of Asian Studies, Colgate UniversityVisualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery ...
John Crespi, Picturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s ...
MIT Visualizing CulturesPicturing the Purge: Chinese Cartoon Imagery from the 1930s to the 1950sPresented by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese; Director of Asian Studies, Colgate UniversityVisualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to ...
John Dower, Asia in the Modern World
John Dower, Asia in the Modern World
Part of a two-day conference that consisted of image-driven presentations addressing both Asian and non-Asian representations of 19th and 20th-century developments in the history of East and Southeast Asia.
John Dower, Japan in the Modern World 2/15/12
John Dower, Japan in the Modern World 2/15/12
Part of a two-day conference that consisted of image-driven presentations addressing both Asian and non-Asian representations of 19th and 20th-century developments in the history of East and Southeast Asia.
John Dower, Visualizing the Russo-Japanese War
John Dower, Visualizing the Russo-Japanese War
MIT Visualizing CulturesVisualizing the Russo-Japanese War 3/5/12Presented by John Dower, Ford International Professor of History, MITJohn Dower, Professor of Japanese history, received his Ph.D. in 1972 in History and Far Eastern Languages from Harvard University. ...
Joichi Ito: Enabling Emergent Voices and Expression through ...
Joichi Ito: Enabling Emergent Voices and Expression through Technology
October 17, 2011 Joichi Ito, Director, MIT Media Lab (USA) Enabling Emergent Voices And Expression Through Technology Respondent: Brendan Mcgetrick, Independent Writer & Designer (China) Moore's law and the Internet have dramatically reduced the cost of producing ...
Junot Diaz Book Reading
Junot Diaz Book Reading
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and MIT Professor of Writing, Junot Díaz, reads from his new book This is How You Lose Her.
Junot Díaz on 'Moyers & Company'
Junot Díaz on 'Moyers & Company'
MIT Professor of Writing Junot Díaz sat down with journalist Bill Moyers on "Moyers and Company."
Krista Lynes: Creative Geographies: Video Beyond the Global ...
Krista Lynes: Creative Geographies: Video Beyond the Global Village
Krista Lynes, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies Department, Concordia University in Montreal, Canada In his critical analysis of postmodern culture, Fredric Jameson asserted that the particular temporality of video, its “total flow,” bound ...
Krzysztof Wodiczko - Porous City
Krzysztof Wodiczko - Porous City
November 16, 2009. Artist Krzysztof Wodiczko introduces his critical design proposals including Poliscar and Homeless Vehicles. Wodiczko's work points toward the search for the city to come, one which provides a space that allows for disagreement, a prerequisite for democracy. This lecture ...