2012

Click on each presenter’s name to view an abstract of her/his presentation. 

Simone Bailey
Disappear Here: Performing Through Documentation

Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik
The Edible Body: Representational Strategies in Contemporary Art Practices

Angela Braren
Curating Himself: The Simson/Tose Dioramas of the California Academy of Sciences

Amanda Cachia
What Can a Body Do? Inscribing and Adjusting a Disabled Experience in Contemporary Art

Casey Carroll
Seeing Beyond Recycled Imagery: Visualizing New Roots

Emily Doman
30 Americans: Challenging Institutional Framing for the Presentation of black American Artists

Robert Gomez
A New Digital Media Regime: Narco Warfare Through Social Media

Susan Miller
A Couple of Random Characters in Search of an Author

Gigi Otalvaro Hormillosa
Embodying Spaces: Memory and Resistance in the Aftermath of Argentina’s Dirty War (1976-1983)

Janessa Post
A Critical Re-Vision: American Consumerism Through the Lens of Creative Reuse

Jordan Reznick
Imperceptible Politics: The Photograph and the Aesthetic Experience

Becca Roy O’Gorman
Untitled: A Verbose Silence