Spring 2014 MFA|EDA Visiting Artists and Scholars

The Masters of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts is pleased to announce its Spring 2014 slate of Visiting Artists and Scholars. Visitors to Duke’s MFA|EDA spend several days on campus during which time the visiting artist or scholar attends classes, meets with students in one-on-one critique as well group critique, and engages with… Continue reading Spring 2014 MFA|EDA Visiting Artists and Scholars

Artist’s Talk: LaToya Ruby Frazier

“Exposing the underbelly of corporate practices – rapid de-industrialization and outsourcing, environmental negligence, and inner-city gentrification – Frazier’s work examines the crises of postindustrial communities and the class divisions wrought by capital”  -The Whitney, on Frazier’s artistic terrain   Photographer and media artist LaToya Ruby Frazier will give an artist’s talk on Tuesday, February 12 at… Continue reading Artist’s Talk: LaToya Ruby Frazier

Independent Filmmaker Yvonne Welbon Attends Work Reviews

Award-winning independent filmmaker Yvonne Welbon will be sitting in on MFAEDA work reviews Wednesday, April 4. Originally from Chicago, Webon received a B.A. in history from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Thereafter, she spent six years in Taipei, Taiwan, where she taught English, learned Mandarin Chinese, and at the age of 23, founded and… Continue reading Independent Filmmaker Yvonne Welbon Attends Work Reviews