Duke University’s first MFA program—in Experimental and Documentary Arts—invites the public to screenings of the works-in-progress of the fifteen students from the class of 2016. The students are enrolled in the first-year Documentary Fieldwork seminar taught by Alex Harris. Six students will present their work on Tuesday, December 9, and nine students will present on… Continue reading MFA|EDA Works-in-Progress Presentations, Dec 9+10
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Film Comment’s Experimental Film in the Academy & MFA|EDA
Very pleased and proud to see MFA|EDA faculty and alumni featured in Living Cinema: Experimental Film and the Academy, from the November/December 2014 issue of Film Comment. Read the full article here.
Call For Applications – MFA|EDA Fall 2015
Duke University welcomes applications to its MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts (MFA|EDA), a groundbreaking interdisciplinary arts program. For Fall 2015 admission, the priority deadline is January 31, 2015. Submissions received after January 31 will be considered as space allows. Application and Information here: Apply A unique initiative, the MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts couples… Continue reading Call For Applications – MFA|EDA Fall 2015
MFA|EDA Caitlin M. Kelly (’14) Joins Power Plant Gallery
For Immediate Release: Duke University’s MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts(MFA|EDA) and Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) are pleased to announce the hiring of Caitlin Margaret Kelly as the Power Plant Gallery’s Public Program Director. Kelly will coordinate, curate, and promote exhibitions in the Power Plant Gallery, a joint initiative of the MFA|EDA and CDS… Continue reading MFA|EDA Caitlin M. Kelly (’14) Joins Power Plant Gallery
MFA|EDA Talena Sanders (’13) in Filmmaker Magazine
Check out this feature on MFA|EDA alumna Talena Sanders and her film, Liahona in the latest Filmmaker Magazine: Life’s Compass: Talena Sanders on Liahona
MFA|EDA Ava Lowrey (’15) at Heartland Film Festival
Duke University MFA|EDA student and filmmaker, Ava Lowrey, will be screening Fred: The Town Dog as part of the Heartland Film Festival, October 16-25 in Indianapolis. Lowrey will attend the screenings on the 19th and 20th and participating in Q&A afterwards. More info here. ___________________________________ Fred: The Town Dog at the Heartland Film Festival: 10/19/2014 – 7:30… Continue reading MFA|EDA Ava Lowrey (’15) at Heartland Film Festival
Focus Awards: MFA|EDA Visiting Artists Dow and Leclair
MFA|EDA is proud to learn and share that Visiting Artists Jim Dow (’12, ’13, ’15) and Larissa Leclair (’14) will receive honors at the Griffin Museum of Photography‘s 9th Annual Focus Awards, Oct 24 and 25, 2014. Read the press release here. Jim Dow is receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by Eric Almquist. Larissa… Continue reading Focus Awards: MFA|EDA Visiting Artists Dow and Leclair
MFA|EDA Kristin Bedford (’14) in South X Southeast Magazine
Kristin Bedford (MFA|EDA Class of 2014) featured in (and on cover of) Sept/Oct issue of South X Southeast Photo Magazine. Recommended by Burk Uzzle as an emerging photographer in the feature article, “You Have To Send The Elevator Back Down” http://sxsemagazine.com/ Congratulations KB.
Introducing the MFA|EDA Class of 2016
Duke University’s Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts program is pleased to announce the incoming MFA|EDA Class of 2016. _____________________________________________________________________________ Kristina S. Baker was born and raised in Stockton, California. She studied language and art at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, completing her BFA at Sonoma State University where she interned as… Continue reading Introducing the MFA|EDA Class of 2016
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
