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Artists with Disabilities | |
| This panel discussion begins with the introduction of the NY Portraits project by artist and panel moderator Gordon Sasaki. Over the past few years, he has been compiling a collection of portrait photographs of New York City artists with disabilities. The series explores these artists at an intimate and individual level. Simultaneously building on the tradition of portraiture while challenging issues of representation and stereotype of the disabled. | |
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Moderator: Gordon Sasaki, artist Participants: Ralph Mindicino, artist Paula Stuttman, artist Diana Naftal, artist Organizer: Gordon Sasaki, artist |
The New Insider Folk Art | |
| 'Supercraft: The New Insider Folk Art' is an article written by Noah Sudarsky for the NY Press, January 28, 2009. In the article, Noah Sudarsky coins the term Supercraft. What does this mean? What is the definition of Supercraft? Who are some of the practitioners of of this art form? “The current worldview calls for a kind of frugality, resourcefulness and outsider inventiveness,” says Sudarsky. “My name for this trend is “Supercraft,” Noah Sudarsky has written for The Village Voice, NY Press, Whitehot Magazine and many other publications. The artists on the panel are referenced by Noah Sudarsky as practitioners of Supercraft. (see http://www.nypress.com/article-19327-taking-a-craft.html) | |
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Moderator: Noah Sudarsky, writer Participants: David McFadden, curator, Museum of Art & Design Don Porcella, artist Orly Cogan, artist Organizer: Don Porcella, artist |
 Nature Boy, 2009 Don Porcella |
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