A Processive Turn: The Video Aesthetics of Edin Vélez

A survey of pioneering video art from 1975 to 2007, and recent works on paper, exploring world cultures
through the procession of social rituals that define them.

Organized by Jorge Daniel Veneciano, Director

Exhibition dates: September 4 – November 1, 2007
Artist reception: Wednesday, September 26, 5 – 8 pm

Special Screenings: Meta Mayan and Tule: The Cuna Indians of San Blas  Wednesday, October 17,
2:30 – 4 pm, discussion with Edin Vélez to follow, in partnership with the Paul Robeson Campus Center's
"The Lens" program

 

Color catalogue available with essays by Bruce Baird, Kathy Brew, Richard Peña, Barbara Pollack, and Jorge Daniel Veneciano

This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, and the Cultural Programming Committee, Rutgers-Newark. This event was selected by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts as part of the American Masterpieces Series in New Jersey. American Masterpieces is a program of the National Endowment  for the Arts.