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Staging the Indian: The Politics of Representation
February 2 - April 2, 2002
For this exhibition, the Tang invited six contemporary North American Indian artists to make works that would respond to Edward Curtis's controversial photographic representations of American Indians . See More
Filed Under: Interdisciplinary Exhibitions, Faculty Curated, Group Exhibitions
Chain Reaction: Rube Goldberg and Contemporary Art
January 26 - April 14, 2002
"Chain Reaction" looked to the influential early twentieth-century cartoonist Rube Goldberg to set the stage for contemporary artists engaged with humorous explorations of mechanical devices and functions. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions
October 13, 2001 - January 6, 2002
Eminent in China as a decorative art form, and, more importantly, as a scholarly foundation for learning, calligraphy is the art of the written word. Power of the Word presents the work of nine contemporary Chinese artists who both celebrate and critique the conventions of Chinese calligraphy, prese... See More
Filed Under: Traveling Exhibitions, Group Exhibitions
Paradise Now: Picturing the Genetic Revolution
September 16, 2001 - January 6, 2002
The artworks featured in "Paradise Now" explore the possibilities for health and human improvement generated by the decoding of the human genome, as well as the impact of biotechnology on animal and plant life. See More
Filed Under: Interdisciplinary Exhibitions, Traveling Exhibitions, Group Exhibitions
Work: Shaker Design and Recent Art
June 30 - September 23, 2001
"Work: Shaker Design and Recent Art" proposed new ways of looking at familiar and beloved forms alongside contemporary avant-garde art. See More
Filed Under: Faculty Curated, Group Exhibitions
Still Photography: Works from the Tang Collection
June 16 - August 26, 2001
Challenging our assumptions about photographed reality, this exhibition features contemporary artists who have experimented with new ways in which photographs can be understood as artworks. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions
The World According to the Newest and Most Exact Observations: Mapping Art and Science
March 3 - June 3, 2001
Focusing on two specific domains, the human body and northeastern North America, this exhibition examined how we depict realms inaccessible to our senses. See More
Filed Under: Interdisciplinary Exhibitions, Faculty Curated, Group Exhibitions
October 28, 2000 - January 28, 2001
One of the Tang’s inaugural exhibitions, "S.O.S.: Scenes of Sounds" was an exploration of sound through contemporary art, focusing on the immediate visceral responses made possible by sound. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions