Radical Nonfiction Film Series: “Hale County” and “Easter Snap” plus New Short Films
PrincetonRaMell Ross’s HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING may be the most radical film ever nominated for an Oscar. The photographer/filmmaker’s subjective, conceptually rigorous portrait of a community of African Americans — some of whom were his students — in Hale County, Alabama, was made from 1300 hours of intensely personal footage and edited into a meditation […]
Mellon Forum on the Urban Environment: Trauma
School of Architecture, South GalleryThe history of trauma resides in each of us---as citizens, we are marked by the history of our countries at (perpetual) war, both present and past. Cities, like individuals, bear witness to the psychological, physical, and affective consequences of individual and collective trauma. This session explores the attempts to remember, forget, or mark the landscape […]
M+M: Graphic Assembly
N107 School of ArchitectureCraig Buckley’s research explores the intersections of modern architecture with avant-garde movements in the visual arts, the entanglement of architectural design with changes in print culture and optical media, as well as the historiography of modern architecture. His recent book Graphic Assembly: Montage, Media and Experimental Architecture in the 1960s (University of Minnesota Press, 2019) […]
