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The Aesthetics of Coincidence
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| Participants | Schedule | Location/Admission
A daylong symposium, co-organized by Christine Macel and Lynne Cooke. Curators, philosophers, and critics consider Raymond Hains’s historical context and continuing influence on a generation of international artists. |
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| Lynne Cooke | Curator, Dia Center for the Arts, New York (symposium moderator) |
| Christine Macel |
Curator for contemporary art, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris (guest curator, catalog essayist) |
| Tom McDonough |
Assistant professor of art history at Binghamton University, New York; author of Guy Debord and the Situationist International: Texts and Documents (catalog essayist) |
| Christian Schlatter | Writer and philosopher, Paris (catalog essayist) |
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Audience respondents: Carlos Basualdo, independent curator and critic, New York; Ingrid Schaffner, senior curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; Jelena Stojanovic, assistant professor of contemporary art and gallery director, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York; Richard Torchia, director, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, Pennsylvania |
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| Symposium SCHEDULE |
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| Date | Saturday, November 9, 2002 |
| 12:00 noon |
Registration Coffee in the Atrium View Raymond Hains exhibition, films, and videos |
| 1:00 pm |
Convene in Moore Auditorium Welcome, Molly Dougherty, Director of the Galleries at Moore |
| 1:15-3:15 pm |
Symposium Proceedings: Christine Macel—“Introduction to the work of Raymond Hains” Christian Schlatter—“A Free Mind in Paris: Raymond Hains and the Avant-Gardes: Lettrism and Situationism” Tom McDonough—“1948: Raymond Hains and Limits of Surrealism” |
| 3:15 pm |
Break |
| 3:30-5:00 pm | Roundtable discussion: panel, respondents, and audience |
| Symposium LOCATION/ADMISSION |
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 20th Street and The Parkway, Philadelphia, PA. Map
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