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...this Aboriginal lensman to tell his own personal Dreaming story (as academic Marcia Langton tells it, "When color spread throughout the bird world, crows ignored their fellow birds and missed out, remaining black like the inchoate world from which life sprang"). If Andrew's silken surfaces seduce the eye, Liu Xiao Xian's My Other Lives #7, 2000, positively winks at us. Here the Beijing-born artist has taken the twin images of a 19th century stereograph and replaced one of the faces with his own, peeping out improbably from the garb of a parasol-holding Edwardian lady. The playfully...
...exhibition is not called light sensitive for nothing (this also happens to be the nickname given to the NGV's departments of photography and works-on-paper). And astute viewers might also note the number of mirror images that appear throughout the show-from Andrew's currawongs and Liu's "ladies" to Peter Kennedy's twinned self-portrait in which he regards his own cancer cells. Made abundantly clear is the camera's singular ability to both mirror life and morph it, expanding our perceptions in the process. As curator Crombie says, "photography is a slippery business. It kind...
...With reporting by Tim Kindseth, Ling Woo Liu and Peter Ritter / Hong Kong
...victory. Building upon that make, in the last two games Goffredo has reasserted himself by posting back-to-back season-highs in points, scoring 23 in Harvard’s win at Colgate and pouring in 27 on Saturday in the Crimson’s 87-79 win over LIU in Brooklyn. “As a shooter you can’t worry about [missing] too much—you just have to keep shooting, and have a short memory when it comes to these things” Goffredo said after the win over the Blackbirds...
...strategy helped limit Harvard’s leading scorer to 11 points on only 3-of-8 shooting, but opened shots for secondary options like Unger and sophomore point guard Drew Housman. Housman routinely blew by sagging LIU defenders for open trips to the basket. He finished with 15 points on 6-of-10 from the field and 3-of-4 for the line and added three assists...