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...Social Scene," one of two current photography exhibits at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), features historically relevant-and artistically important-photographs from the Ralph M. Parson's Foundation Photography Collection at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles...
...exhibit is divided thematically into two sections-"Social Space" and "Character Studies," each of which occupy one room of the main floor of the ICA. With a few exceptions, both sections include photographs from each of the photographers mentioned above. "Social Space" deals visually with environment. It analyzes the American milieu at any given time, especially in terms of dimension, geometry, orientation and the arrangement of things as they occupy their space. More importantly, it deals with the responses to and negotiations of that atmosphere by the people who live...
Boston's Institute of Comtemporary Art ( ICA) is currently showcasing the "Projects" of New York photographer Nikki S. Lee. And if these "Projects" are any indication, Lee-hardly 30 years of age-will be producing rich, thought-provoking, and innovative work for many years to come. To some extent, it is misleading to talk about Lee as a photographer, since, strictly speaking, she didn't actually take any of the photographs featured in "Projects;" rather, Lee, who has extensive formal training in photography, (including a Masters degree from NYU,) plays the role of chameleon performance artist. She orchestrates and appears...
...Whatever her purpose in "Projects", and whatever your response to them, they are not be missed. Lee employs a unique blend of innovation, spontaneity, and technical sophistication to provide a startling cross-section of American society-one that would make a trip to the ICA more than worth your while. Admission is $4 with a student ID, and free with a Fleetcard...
Rineke Dijkstra’s “Portraits,” Marlene Dumas’ “One Hundred Models and Endless Rejects” and Laylah Ali, “2000 ICA Artist Prize” will be at the Institute of Contemporary Art through July 1, 2001. For more information, please see www.icaboston.org, or call...