Word: exhibitions
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However, several panelists did recognize the importance of students and student concerns during the day, and the presence of the students was felt by everyone there. Peter Liebhold, a speaker on the first panel and the curator of the Smithsonian's exhibit on the history of sweatshops, spoke about the importance of student activism in pushing for the protection of human rights through the power of the university. Mr. Liebhold specifically referred to student-activists at Harvard who pressured Harvard to divest from South Africa. In addition, Congressman George Miller (D-Calif.) praised students for their passion and expertise...
Prominent Haitian artist and former Guggenheim fellow Marilene Phipps opened an exhibit of her artwork last Friday at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, drawing in a crowd of approximately 40 people...
...Harvard premiere is the beginning of a nationwide tour. The exhibit, with paintings spread throughout the building and upstairs in a special showing room, will continue until November...
...exhibit was fueled by her "love for Haitian culture and the influence of voodoo religion on it," she said...
Roth says only minimal changes were made in the exhibit, though the catalog now includes several additional essays critical of Freud. Swales, who bridles at suggestions that he wanted the show killed, still thinks "the public has been terribly shortchanged." But another prominent Freud critic, Frederick Crews, who called the original effort a "propaganda campaign" in need of rehauling, says Roth has so far made impressive "good-faith efforts" to create a balance...