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A graduate student conference hosted by SVA's MFA Art Criticism & Writing

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ICYMI: Fela Kuti's Entire Discography Now Streaming from Bandcamp: http://t.co/lzadVOXpUh

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Bishop on Chan: rather than using art to create social change, uses social change to create art. #criticalinfo @CUNYGradCenter

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Bishop on P. Chan's "Waiting for Godot in NOLA": work as an educator was a means to an end, to garner allies, resources, etc. #criticalinfo

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Bishop on T. Brugera's arte de conducta school: can be viewed as a variation on her concept of useful art

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What does it mean to do education and these kinds of projects as art? @CUNYGradCenter #clairebishop #criticalinfo

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Pedagogic projects are still marginal in the art market. @CUNYGradCenter #criticalinfo #clairebishop

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Pedagogic projects: the relationship between art and pedagogy
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Claire Bishop delivers keynote address at SVA theater at 4pm. Don't miss out! 333 W. 23 st. #criticalinfo

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The value of labor in itself is valuable, yes, but where do aesthetics fit in when we speak abt craft? #criticalinfo

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Petya Trapcheva-Kwan uses William Kentridge to discuss the symbiosis of digital and traditional techniques in art making. #criticalinfo

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Torture porn reminds us, in an age of anxiety abt digital disembodiment, that we have bodies--in pieces, concludes Seth Watter #criticalinfo

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On Etsy: its model of micro manufacturing grants people the ability to make their personal aesthetic real to others. #criticalinfo

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Krugh on the revival of craft: "The things we make make us." (Slogan from 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee ad campaign.) #criticalinfo

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The crafting of material has fallen second to the crafting of language. (Language as a craft vs labored craft.) #criticalinfo

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On social practice MFA and rel art: Art is no longer in the gallery, it's in the world. (Craft people are already there.) #criticalinfo

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As Duchamp might (also) have said, "it's not art because I say so; it's art because I put it in a gallery." #criticalinfo

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Skin, ego, screen, hard drive: a catalog of surfaces bordering the intimate, proposes Liat Berdugo from #RISD #criticalinfo

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Panels on animism and craft in the Information Age are about to begin! @SVA_News #criticalinfo

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Come see #criticalinfo keynote speaker Claire Bishop address #art and #education at SVA Theater, 333 West 23rd St, 4pm! http://t.co/VVs8syYH

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Three more panels begin at 2pm: The Future of Signs, Mediated Memory, and The Art of Sound. http://t.co/SZRIBXWD #CriticalInfoSVA