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SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-us:"\"The Old New Media of Comics Art: Comics and Graphic Novels in the 21st Century\""
DESCRIPTION:"\rCenter for Advanced Study\rSpecial Presentation\r\"The Old New Media of Comics Art: Comics and Graphic Novels in the 21st Century\"\r\rDamian Duffy\rDoctoral candidate, Graduate School of Library and Information\rSciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign\r\rJohn Jennings\rAssociate Professor of Graphic Design, University of Illinois at\rUrbana-Champaign\r\rWhat is the art form found in comic books, comic strips, graphic\rnovels and manga?\r\rComics scholars, curators and graphic novelists John Jennings and\rDamian Duffy are here to provide the answer, or at least explain the\rquestion.  They will discuss the history and future of the comics\rmedium in the contexts of new media education and museum exhibition.\rThis presentation will be informed by their own work using graphic\rnovels to critique racial representation in mass media, creating\rvirtual reality comics, and curating the expansive Fall 2008 Krannert\rArt Museum exhibition \"Out of Sequence: Underrepresented Voices in\rAmerican Comics\".\r\rThis presentation is held in anticipation of the 2009-2010 CAS\rInitiative on Interpreting Technoscience: Explorations in Identity,\rCulture and Democracy .\r\rMuseum visitors are reminded that outside food and drinks are not\rallowed in the Museum.  Backpacks and other large items brought to the\rMuseum will have to be stored; there is limited locker storage space\ravailable for these items.\r"
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LOCATION:"Knight Auditorium\, Spurlock Museum\, 600 S. Gregory St.\, Urbana\, IL"
URL:https://www.spurlock.illinois.edu/events/event.php?ID=180
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