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Im benat and based in amsterdam and i want to show you some works. So, my work and installations, and sculpture and photos and site and working on the architecture or the history of the location. I am interested in a motion of friction between construction and de, construction and the physical state of a building and a moment of revolution and perishableness and in these transitional situations you are not sure what you are looking at. Nor this is as a clear function yet and therefore it is open...

It is an incredible, incredible space. And program. His work resides in the sachi and smithsonian and others. He has written about in art publications his work was recognized by Time Magazine as one of the top ten inventions of 2012. It is represented by lonkini gallery in london and now i would like to have him come up and speak. [ applause ] im benat and based in amsterdam and i want to show you some works. So, my work and installations, and sculpture and photos and site and working on the arc...

And de, construction and the physical state of a building and a moment of revolution and perishableness and in these transitional situations you are not sure what you are looking at. Nor this is as a clear function yet and therefore it is opened for interpretation and it is really interesting. And this work broad art, it is really the space that is important. Because it is the location the museum that gets the contexts to just change the interpretation of this painting while it is resting agains...

A public event at sfaliason, i dont know if you were there but it had a huge impact on me. I went to hear alaferalaison speak and instead a heard a neuro biologist and a snow flake scientist and tj clark who is an arc historian. It was amazing, it was the most amazing night. And we have actually modeled our Public Programs off of that event ever since. We like at the Arts Commission to broad a broader dialogue around the works that we show. Not just having the artists themselves present, but to ...

Chosing various points of view and it presented to me this huge canvas of america, you know, that was pretty massive in terms of geography and yet just a small window and we dont see into these peoples lives and we dont really know what is happening outside of the frame or where they are going and we dont know anything about them. So i went through exploring places that went from urban areas to small little towns along the border between mexico and the u. S. And a lits dusty towns or right in do...

All weekend long on booktv. For a complete schedule visit booktv. Org. In 1936, five years before they published let us now praise famous men, james agee and photographer walker evans produced a feature article for Fortune Magazine titled cotton tenants. It was about three poor families in alabama living through the great depression. The 30,000 word article and accompanying photos were never published by fortune, but cotton tenants was discovered decades later in a collection of agees manuscript...

Present different ways of thinking about their work, different ways of thinking about contemporary art in general. And leaving you thinking, as you leave. So, tonight we have someone from young and we have a photographer who is not in the show, alongside of our current existing artists. If you like this program, you will like other things that we do in terms of our public programs. Tonight, we will hear our featured artists and then from the invited guests who i will introduce. If there is time ...

We like would like to see after we cartalk if there are any questions. This book is a labor of love and the labor of a lot of people. I thought when i was a writer that i could write a book by myself, but it takes a huge organizations write a good book and i think the organization that we have is published and its part of the Literary Agency that helped make this possible. The book came out in april 2013 this year. I have been on to order as we share this book across the country. It appears to b...

At 11 00 p. M. With a 1959 discovery which decades later led to the realization that it is the sole cause of a certain type of leukemia and that all happens tonight on cspans booktv. Up next james okeefe appeared on washington journal to discuss his book breakthrough is about 45 minutes. I want to welcome back to our table james okeefe who is here with a new book to expose fraud and save democracy and what do you do and why do you do it . Guest it is a strategy that we use for citizens investiga...

He works at the Space Telescope Science Institute that has been conducting the Space Program for the Hubble Telescope and they will conduct a Scientific Program for the upcoming james webb telesco. It is great to chat with you. Dr. Livio has published more than 500 scientific articles and has received Research Awards in recognition for teaching excellence and his books. His interests and our work broad range of physics from cosmetology in black kohls to extrasolar planets and the emergence of po...