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Berman isn’t just writing his thesis—he’s also storyboarding, directing, and editing it. He attributes his do-it-all mentality to the philosophy of Harvard’s Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) Program: “You have to go out and be involved in every aspect of the filmmaking process,” he says. With a Fulbright Scholarship secured for the filming of a feature-length documentary in Siberia next year, Berman has ensured that he will have the opportunity to bring that hands-on approach to a future...
...terms of appropriation have changed and become more varied and complex with globalization, according to Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) Professor Giuliana Bruno, who teaches VES 285x, “Visual Fabrics: Film, Fashion and Material Culture.” One type of appropriation is a sustained dialogue—or positive tension—between different cultures and experiences that creates something new and vibrant. For Bruno, this cultural synthesis is significant because it shows a society’s and an industry’s willingness to come to terms and engage in dialogue with changing times...
...There is not enough exhibition space on campus. It’s absurd!” said Julia A.F. Rooney ’11, a VES concentrator pursuing a senior thesis in painting. “There are no student spaces where work can be exhibited in a serious...
...departure of painting lecturer Nancy Mitchnik last spring and the fleeting presence of visiting professors in the VES department have contributed to the lack of cohesion within the studio art community at Harvard, said Scott J. Roben ’12, a VES concentrator specializing in studio painting...
...student-run gallery could serve as a central meeting space for VES students, said Roben—who, along with Rooney, is in the process of exploring the possibility of creating such a central space...