Harry Smith lives on as a spirit through his yearly film showings at Anthology Film Archive. As hierophant, he reminded his devotees there were alternative paths outside the prevailing critical discourse, the museums, and the commercial art world.
I THE DOMINANT TREND WITHIN the American avant-garde tradition has been the evolution of the subjective cinema. There is strong evidence of a shift in the late 1950s from the…
On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the History Department hosted the annual Douglas K. Reading Lecture, featuring Professor Deborah Harkness. The lecture was titled “The Renaissance Reimagined.” Harkness, author of the “All Souls” trilogy, is a history professor at the University of Southern California. Harkness was also an assistant professor at Colgate University from 1994 to 1997. The.