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Sheng’s work is one of five photographic theses, including the work of Wing. Her photographs are of corporate interiors that are adorned with artwork. They depict hallways, waiting rooms and other spaces that would normally be overlooked. Using the 4-by-5 inch format—a type of negative that captures great detail—Wing was able to expose every aspect of such areas, magnifying the overlooked and placing it in deep focus...

Author: By Karl A. Hinojosa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Easy Does it For VES Students | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...does offer sushi for $5 and lasagna for the same. The red booth benches are absurdly comfortable and quick to conform to the rear of any Klondike-munching customer. There is little in the way of wall art and no view to speak of, but the straw container does depict sunflower-eating cows. The café menu also repeats the word “assorted” over and over, suggesting that neither a member of the literature department nor a thesaurus was consulted while writing the menu. They have assorted bagels, assorted sandwiches and, of course, assorted fresh-baked...

Author: By Samuel A.S. Clark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: C'est Not So Bon | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

Constitutionally, the court made the right decision. Real child pornography is a fundamental violation of a child’s human rights and is rightfully illegal. Virtual child pornography, on the other hand, is victimless and is merely, as Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote, “the visual depiction of an idea.” The Supreme Court has consistently held that it is not the government’s place to outlaw the expressions of thoughts which could only tangentially lead to a potential crime. Child pornography does not necessarily lead anyone to go and molest, abduct...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Staving Off the Thought Police | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...propped up in the corner. “There’s a couple of them, I just really wonder about their lack of enthusiasm,” she sighed. The panels showed half-painted heads under fireman’s helmets, and large blocks of gray. Meaning to depict the collapse of the World Trade Center, the artists apparently lost interest in the project as the terrorist attack slipped down in the headlines...

Author: By Lindsey E. Mccormack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Kids on the Block | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...expect photography to depict slices of the real world; except for movies, fictional photography is rare. Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick, both 37 and graduates of Washington University’s B.F.A. program, break this mold by constructed “forged worlds,” complete with enchanting images, engaging narrative, and, as in some of their past exhibitions, props and toys to “prove” their fictions. Their idea is an elegant, imaginative and mature form of deception which captures all the realistic qualities of a dream...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With a Grain of Salt | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

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