This week I am lucky enough to be working/living in Chicago where the annual CAA conference is being held. There are a lot of interesting discussions and work being shown. I plan on attending the following tomorrow and Saturday.
Intersections of Art and Design
Friday, February 12, 6:30 PM–9:00 PM
Grand A, Gold Level, East Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chair: Debra Riley Parr, Columbia College Chicago
Recycle, Reuse, Readymade
Amanda Gluibizzi, Ohio State University
Environmental Affections: Women, Art, and Ecology
Adrian Parr, University of Cincinnati
An Art and Design Imperative: Ecomodernism Hybrid
Eric Benson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Beyond Eco-Art: Twenty-First-Century Eco-visualization
Tiffany G. Holmes, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Discussant:Annette Ferrara, IDEO
CAA Student and Emerging Professionals Committee
How Technology is Changing the Teaching of Art and Art History
Saturday, February 13, 12:30 PM–2:00 PM
Buckingham, Bronze Level, West Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chairs: Randall Griffin, Southern Methodist University; Jennifer L. Stoneking-Steward, Belmont University
Catherine Zurybida, DePaul University
James Sullivan, Southern Methodist University
Sara Lasser, American Folk Art Museum
Shaurya Kumar, Bowling Green State University
Northern California Art Historians
ECOART: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Sustainability
Saturday, February 13, 12:30 PM–2:00 PM
Grand CD South, Gold Level, East Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chair: Anthony Raynsford, San Jose State University
Governing Geometries: Buckminster Fuller’s Sumptuary Aesthetic
Jonathan Massey, Syracuse University
The Solar House in the 1950s: Aesthetics Politics and Research in Architecture
Daniel Barber, Oberlin College
Andy Goldsworthy: An Aesthetics of Sustainability
Stuart Kendall
Art and Sound in the Premodern Era
Saturday, February 13, 2:30 PM–5:00 PM
Regency A, Gold Level, West Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chairs: Diane J. Reilly, Indiana University, Bloomington; Sheri F. Shaneyfelt, Vanderbilt University
In choro sed non in tympano: Music-Making and Its Representations in the Premodern Church
Eric Rice, University of Connecticut
An Enduring Resonance: Sound in Chinese Painting
Theresa McNichol, Mercer County Community College
A Multisensorial Message of the Divine and the Personal: Qur’anic Inscriptions and Recitation in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Mosques
Nina Ergin, Koc University
Discussant:Adam Herring, Southern Methodist University