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Arts First Associate Project Manager Ingrid Schorr wants to know who “doesn’t need a celebration...
Speakers from each class included astrophysicist Edward Kolb, African novelist Chinua Achebe and reporter Daniel Schorr...
...remaining photographs and paintings are more difficult to categorize as they straddle figurative and landscape art, and thus can be characterized by the conflict or harmony of the figure’s interaction with landscape. There are three photographs—by Collier Schorr, Gregory Crewdson and Todd Hido—and three paintings—by Tim Gardner, Elizabeth Peyton and Catherine Murphy. The Schorr is a literal and picturesque depiction of man in nature. The Crewdson and Hido photographs are interesting views of the domestication of landscape and the superposition of natural elements and images of suburbia...
...exhibition with more a question than a message, because each artist has his own way of adapting his work to different tasks. Some, like Collier Schorr and his revealing photos of awkward adolescents, make no distinction between creating work for its own sake and trying to vend clothes. Others, such as Banu Cennetoglu and his dimension-defying landscapes, seem to be sticking in the models as an afterthought to their previous works. So the gimmick both works and it doesn’t: we indeed get to see a very rare sight, how commisioned and non-commissioned art from...
...Although Arts First is a festival that seeks to promote and showcase art in a concentrated effort, art for Schorr is still about the everyday. “I’d say that student life itself is a framework for art-making. The students occupying Mass Hall are making art, in a way. Just look at those tents and banners. They’ve transformed the Yard. They’ve brought singers and poets. My tax preparer was there last week reading poetry. I hope they’ll do something during Arts First that coexists and doesn?...