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<td>Kenneth Goldsmith talk - March 11</td>
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<td>Thu, 30 Jan 2014 12:20:55 -0500</td>
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<td>Sara Rafferty <a moz-do-not-send="true"
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<div class="pane-content"> Hi all<br>
Happy new year! Mark your calendar – this should be a
great talk!<br>
Sara<br>
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Poet Kenneth Goldsmith<br>
Tuesday, March 11, 6:30 pm<br>
East Lecture Hall<br>
Hampshire College <br>
in association with the Adventures in Reproduction studio
arts class<br>
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<p><font face="Cambria">Kenneth Goldsmith's writing has been
called some of the most exhaustive and beautiful collage
work yet produced in poetry by <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/goldsmith/pw.html%22"
target="_blank">Publishers Weekly</a>. Goldsmith is
the author of ten books of poetry, founding editor of
the online archive <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://ubu.com" target="_blank">UbuWeb</a>, and
the editor <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.amazon.com/Ill-Be-Your-Mirror-Interviews/dp/078671364X/ref%3Dsr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195050444&sr=8-1"
target="_blank">I'll Be Your Mirror: The Selected Andy
Warhol Interviews</a>, which is the basis for an
opera, "Trans-Warhol," premiered in Geneva in March of
2007. An hour-long documentary on his work, <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://ubu.com/film/goldsmith_sucking.html"
target="_blank">Sucking on Words</a> premiered at the
British Library in 2007. From 1996-2009, Goldsmith was
the host of a weekly radio show on New York City's <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://wfmu.org"
target="_blank">WFMU</a>. He is a senior editor of <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/"
target="_blank">PennSound</a>, the online poetry
archive here at Penn. He held the <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.princeton.edu/ams/anschutz/"
target="_blank">The Anschutz Distinguished Fellow
Professorship in American Studies</a> at Princeton
University for 2009-10 and received the Qwartz
Electronic Music Award in Paris in 2009. In 2011, he
co-edited, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/Title/tabid/68/ISBN/0-8101-2711-3/Default.aspx"
target="_blank">Against Expression: An Anthology of
Conceptual Writing</a> (Northwestern University Press)
and published a book essays, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://cup.columbia.edu/book/978-0-231-14990-7/uncreative-writing"
target="_blank">Uncreative Writing: Managing Language
in the Digital Age</a> (Columbia University Press). In
May 2011, he was invited to read at The White House for
President and Mrs. Obama's "A Celebration of American
Poetry." Goldsmith participated in <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://d13.documenta.de/#participants/participants/kenneth-goldsmith/"
target="_blank">dOCUMENTA(13)</a> in Kassel, Germany,
2012. In 2011, dOCUMENTA(13) published his book <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.artbook.com/blog-excerpt-documenta-goldsmith.html"
target="_blank">Letter To Bettina Funcke</a> as part
of their <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.hatjecantz.de/documenta13/en/notebooks/index.html"
target="_blank">100 Notes - 100 Thoughts</a>. In <span
style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.1875px;"><big>2013,
he was appointed the<big> </big></big></span><big><big><big><big><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Modern_Art"
title="Museum of Modern Art"
style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11,
0, 128); background-image: none; font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.1875px;">Museum of
Modern Art</a></big></big></big><span
style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.1875px;"><big>'s
first Poet Laureate.</big> </span></big></font></p>
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<p>More about Goldsmith can be found at:</p>
<p><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/goldsmith/"
target="_blank">http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/goldsmith/</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Goldsmith"
target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Goldsmith</a><br>
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Some media:<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/428010/july-23-2013/kenneth-goldsmith">http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/428010/july-23-2013/kenneth-goldsmith</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.studio360.org/story/310817-aha-moment-kenneth-goldsmith-john-cage/">http://www.studio360.org/story/310817-aha-moment-kenneth-goldsmith-john-cage/</a><br>
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Sara Greenberger Rafferty
Assistant Professor of Art
School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies
893 West Street
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Hampshire College
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: 413-559-6877
Fax: 413-559-5481
Email: <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sgrHA@hampshire.edu">sgrHA@hampshire.edu</a>
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