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Rescheduled Kristine Stiles LIVE/ART/HISTORY Guest Lecture March 23, 2010

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PLEASE JOIN THE ART HISTORY DEPARTMENT AT SCAD TO WELCOME DR. KRISTINE STILES OF DUKE UNIVERSITY AS A GUEST SPEAKER FOR THE LIVE/ART/HISTORY GUEST LECTURE SERIES ON TUESDAY, APRIL 6 AT 6:30PM IN ARNOLD HALL AUDITORIUM.

Kristine Stiles, Ph.D. is professor of Art, Art
History & Visual Studies at Duke University.
She is a specialist in contemporary art and
theory, and internationally recognized for
her scholarship on performance art, as
well as destruction, violence, and trauma
in art. She is the recipient of numerous
fellowships, including a J. William Fulbright
and a John Simon Guggenheim for her
work on documentary photography
of the nuclear age. She has taught and
lectured nationally and internationally
on the subject of “cultures of trauma,”
the term she coined in 1993 to theorize
visual representations of trauma in art,
literature, film, and society. She has
authored numerous artists’ monographs;
published widely in international art
journals, exhibition catalogues, and
artist’s books, including most recently in
Marina Abramovic (Phaidon Press, 2008)
and Chris Burden (Merrell and Locus Plus,
2007). Stiles’ forthcoming books include:
Correspondence Course: An Epistolary
History of Carolee Schneemann and
her Circle (Duke University Press 2010);
Concerning Consequences of Trauma in
Art and Culture (University of Chicago
Press, 2011).

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