PIMA 7020G /FILM7032G : Artistic Process in Contemporary Community/Special Topics in Film History

Co-Teachers: Jenn McCoy and Alexandra Juhasz

Alexandra Juhasz

Alexandra Juhasz is Chair of the Film Department, Brooklyn College. Recently, as a Professor of Media Studies at Pitzer College (1995-2016), she was the director of the Munroe Center for Social Inquiry (2014-2016), and led the Mellon funded Digital Humanities. While at Pitzer and at the Claremont Graduate University, she taught courses on media production, history and theory. She has a Ph.D. in Cinema Studies from NYU and has taught courses at NYU, Swarthmore College, Bryn Mawr College, Claremont Graduate University, and Pitzer College, on YouTube, media archives, activist media, documentary, and feminist film.

 

Jennifer McCoyJennifer McCoy's multimedia artworks examine the genres and conventions of filmmaking, memory and language. She works in collaboration with artist and NYU professor Kevin McCoy. They are known for creating video installation and sculpture. They were 2011 Guggenheim Foundation Fellows and 2005 Wired Rave Award winners. The McCoys' work has been widely exhibited in the United States and internationally; exhibitions include Museum of Modern Art (New York), the Pompidou Center (Paris), BFI (British Film Institute) Southbank (London), Hanover Kunstverein, The Beall Center (Irvine, Calif.), pkm Gallery (Beijing), The San Jose Museum of Art, and Palazzo della Papesse. Their work can be seen in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Milwaukee Art Museum and MUDAM in Luxembourg.

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