Call & Response occupies that open, inquisitive, generous place when pronouncements are offered, but conclusions not yet drawn. It usually entails participation by New School faculty and for a set period invites commentaries by visitors to the site.
CALL: The Cardew Object / RESPONSE: Lydia Matthews
CALL: The Cardew Object, Colloquium, Film, Workshops, and Installations, April 9, April 10, and April 15, 2010
2009-2010 Vera List Center Fellow Robert Sember organized a three-day event exploring the radical oeuvre of British experimental composer Cornelius Cardew and the activities of…
Posted on September 8, 2010
CALL: Roberta Smith / RESPONSE: Laura Auricchio
CALL: Roberta Smith, Criticism: A Life Sentence
On November 5, 2009, Roberta Smith delivered the 2009 AICA/USA Distinguished Critic Lecture at The New School. From her vantage as senior art critic of the New York Times, she shared her thoughts on art…
Posted on February 22, 2010
CALL: Birth and Rebirth of a Nation / RESPONSE: Chris Johnson
CALL: Birth and Rebirth of a Nation, colloquium and film screening, September 26, 2009
Centered on D.W. Griffith’s film The Birth of a Nation, this day-long event reconsidered the notorious white supremacist manifesto in the context of the Obama call for change.…
Posted on December 2, 2009
