MFA|EDA Dan Smith (’16) on WUNC The State of Things

Via WUNC.ORG: The Naked Truth On Nude Art By LAURA LEE & FRANK STASIO The human body is one of the oldest art forms. But its exposure still raises controversy in modern society. A new exhibit by Durham-based photographer Dan Smith looks at issues around nude art from a range of perspectives: dancers, models, photographer and academics. The… Continue reading MFA|EDA Dan Smith (’16) on WUNC The State of Things

MFA|EDA Ava Lowrey (’15) at Sidewalk Film Festival

Duke University MFA|EDA student and filmmaker, Ava Lowrey, will be screening as part of the Sidewalk Film Festival this summer in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Lowrey’s short, Fred the Town Dog, will screen in the Alabama Documentary Shorts I program, Saturday, Aug 23 at 4:05pm. More information:  http://sidewalkfest.com/

MFA|EDA Rachel Boillot (’14) and Sandrock Recordings

Congratulations to Rachel Boillot (MFA|EDA Class of 2014), garnering extensive distribution of press pickups for current fieldwork.  Impressive catalog. Keep up the great work. http://article.wn.com/view/2014/07/12/Photographer_chronicling_oldtime_musicians_x/ http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TN_DOCUMENTING_MUSICIANS_TNOL-?SITE=NMALJ&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2014/07/12/3747096/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.bnd.com/2014/07/12/3299523/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.bradenton.com/2014/07/12/5252275/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/07/12/5039935/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html#.U8V4lI1dVkk http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/bfe77091c8f44dff93e1edc76759aaca/TN–Documenting-Musicians/#.U8V5eI1dVkk http://www.dfw.com/2014/07/12/908577_photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.frequency.com/video/photographer-interviews-71-year-old/178675940 http://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/news/national_world/article_8f2a50b3-ac95-5df8-b3df-cdca11218cfa.html?mode=jqm http://www.islandpacket.com/2014/07/12/3208198/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.kansas.com/2014/07/12/3550463/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/article718984.html http://www.kentucky.com/2014/07/12/3333816/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.macon.com/2014/07/12/3194832/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2014/07/12/3744658/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.modbee.com/2014/07/12/3436524/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.newsdaily.com/health/f692d637a0bf2356ffb7ef7383c437b0/photographer-chronicling-old-time-musicians http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/07/12/4001504/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.sacbee.com/2014/07/12/6551747/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2014/07/12/3150808/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.sunherald.com/2014/07/12/5695367/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/bfe77091c8f44dff93e1edc76759aaca/TN–Documenting-Musicians http://www.thestate.com/2014/07/12/3560969/photographer-chronicling-old-time.html http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jul/12/photographer-chronicling-old-time-musicians/?page=all https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/photos/documentary-photographer-rachel-boillot-interviews-old-time-musician-photo-214340357.html Rachel Boillot interviews musician Curtis… Continue reading MFA|EDA Rachel Boillot (’14) and Sandrock Recordings

Call for Submissions: Picture Books – Power Plant Gallery

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Picture Books A Juried Exhibition of Self-Published and Handmade Photography Books The Power Plant Gallery, a laboratory for the arts at Duke University, invites photographers, artists and bookmakers to submit self-published or handmade photography books for a juried exhibition to be on display from mid-September through November 2014 at the gallery located… Continue reading Call for Submissions: Picture Books – Power Plant Gallery

Congratulations to the MFA|EDA Class of 2014

A hearty and heartfelt congratulations to the MFA/EDA Class of 2014 ____________ Runa A Kristin Bedford Amanda Berg Rachel Boillot Brenda L. Burmeister Malina Chavez Erin Espelie Sarah Garrahan Caitlin Margaret Kelly Jing Niu John Rash Jennifer Stratton Shan Shan ____________

Re-Imagining the Environment Exhibit & MFA|EDA

RE-IMAGINING THE ENVIRONMENT A multimedia collection of art, exploring nature-culture interactions from eight regional artists: Kim Beck Erin Espelie (MFA|EDA ’14) Josh Gibson (MFA|EDA / AMI faculty) Mark Iwinski Jeff Murphy Mark Nystrom Michelle Podgroski Jennifer Stratton (MFA|EDA ’14) April 12 – June 30 Wegner Gallery Duke Environment Hall Circuit Drive at LaSalle Street Opening… Continue reading Re-Imagining the Environment Exhibit & MFA|EDA

MFA|EDA John Rash (’14) Upcoming Film Festival Screenings

Mark your calendars, and congratulations to John Rash, MFA|EDA Class of 2014. _________________________________ ANNAPOLIS FILM FESTIVAL MARCH 27-30, 2014 One Party Ultimate Night Club One Party Ultimate Night Club (2013) is a film that explores the interior of a Chinese nightclub but strips away sound and color to create a more intimate portrait of the club’s… Continue reading MFA|EDA John Rash (’14) Upcoming Film Festival Screenings