Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue Archive 1997-2000

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Baca, Judy, 1946-

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Judith Baca (1946- ) is an art administrator and mural painter from Venice, Calif. From the description of Oral history interviews with Judith Baca, 1986 Aug. 5-6 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613314755 Art administrator, mural painter (Venice, Calif.) Born in 1946. From the description of Judith Baca interviews, 1986 Aug. 5-6 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007001 From the description of Judith Baca interviews, 1...

Cheang, Shu Lea, 1954-

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Born in Taiwan in 1954, installation artist, filmmaker, and media activist Shu Lea Cheang received a BA in history from National Taiwan University in 1976 and an MA in Cinema Studies from New York University in 1979. She began her career in New York City as a member of the grassroots alternative media collectives Paper Tiger TV (from 1980 to 1990) and Deep Dish TV (from 1984 to 1990). She has since worked as a multimedia artist, creating net-based participatory art installations and films critiq...

Alfaro, Luis, 1963-

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Luis Alfaro (born 1963 in Los Angeles, California), Chicano performance artist, writer, theater director, and social activist....

Mauzy, Marty

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American Repertory Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.)

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The American Repetory Theatre was founded in 1980, and is physically situated within Harvard University's Loeb Drama Center. The A.R.T. is a professional not-for-profit theatre that maintains a resident acting company and an international training conservatory. From the description of General information by and about the American Repetory Theatre, 1980- (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511099 The Loeb Drama Center at Harvard University opened in 1960...

Smith, Anna Deavere

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Anna Deavere Smith, performer and playwright. From the description of Aye aye aye, I'm integrated : typescript, 1984. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122597939 ...

Korie, Michael

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Roche, Suzzy

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McCauley, Robbie

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Robbie McCauley, playwright. From the description of Wild flowers: typescript, n.d. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626118 ...

Bowers, Bill, 1957-

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Mason, Keith Antar

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McCallum, Bradley

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Sissako, Abderrahmane

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Pratt, Noni

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Breuer, Lee

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Lee Breuer, adaptor and director. William Shakespeare, playwright. From the description of Mabou mines' Lear: typescript, 1990. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517948 ...

Chong, Ping

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Ping Chong is an interdisciplinary theatre director, choreographer, videographer and installation artist. He studied visual arts, dance, and filmmaking, and originally intended to work in film. His career began in the early 1970s when he joined Meredith Monk's performance company. Monk, a pioneer of experimental and interdisciplinary theater, steered Chong in that direction; his collaborations with Monk included The Travelogue Series and, later, The Games . Since 1972, h...

Barnwell, Yasaye M.

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Conway, Merry

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Byrd, Donald, 1949-

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Choreographer Donald Byrd was born on July 21, 1949 in New London, North Carolina to Emmarine Clark and Jeter Byrd, Jr. Byrd graduated from Pinellas High School in Clearwater, Florida in 1967, and enrolled at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. In the following year, he transferred to Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. In 1969, he left Tufts University and moved to New York City, where he studied at The Ailey School for two years. In 1974, he returned to Tufts University to earn ...

Girls Choir of Harlem.

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Scott, Dread

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Royals, Demetria B.

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Institute for the Arts and Civic Dialogue.

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Gonzalez, Anita

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Bey, Dawoud, 1953-....

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Dawoud Bey was an artist-in-residence at Light Work, an artist-run photography and imaging center. From the description of Five children, Syracuse, N.Y., 1985 [picture] / Dawoud Bey. 1996. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 43500024 B. in Queens, NY in 1953. From the description of Dawoud Bey : Artist File. (International Center of Photography). WorldCat record id: 608489605 ...

Spiegelman, Art

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