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Raphael Bob-Waksberg ’06 Speaks to The Hollywood Reporter About His Show Long Story Short
“We wanted it to feel handmade at all times... there's a warmth [that] helps the show come alive,” he said.
Raphael Bob-Waksberg ’06 Speaks to The Hollywood Reporter About His Show Long Story Short
Raphael Bob-Waksberg ’06. Photo by Julie Lake
Bob-Waksberg wrote and executive-produced the show, which premiered at the Annecy international film festival in June. He says the timespan of the show was a way to shortcut the emotional investment of a longer series and make the audience feel like they know the characters. Speaking about the show’s hand-drawn art style, Bob-Waksberg said, “We wanted it to feel handmade at all times [and] not to smooth the edges too much… I feel like there’s a warmth to that that really helps the show come alive.”
Post Date: 06-23-2025
Alison Nguyen Featured in Art in America’s “New Talent 2025” Issue and Profiled in ArtNews
“[Nguyen’s] video works... unfold uncanny worlds from shreds of history,” writes Beatrice Loayza.
Alison Nguyen Featured in Art in America’s “New Talent 2025” Issue and Profiled in ArtNews
Andra8, a visual representation of a language learning model, by Alison Nguyen.
For ArtNews, Beatrice Loayza writes about Nguyen’s installation History as Hypnosis and Andra8, Nguyen’s machine-learning program which she cast as a human woman in My Favorite Software Is Being Here. “[Nguyen’s] video works, which explore American mythologies, visual culture, and digital labor practices, unfold uncanny worlds from shreds of history,” she writes.
Post Date: 05-20-2025
Kelly Reichardt’s Film The Mastermind Will Premiere at Cannes
The Mastermind follows an art thief in 1970s Massachusetts who plans his first heist.
Kelly Reichardt’s Film The Mastermind Will Premiere at Cannes
Kelly Reichardt, S. William Senfeld Artist in Residence at Bard College
Reichardt has taught in the Film and Electronic Arts program at Bard since 2006. Her last film, Showing Up, also premiered at Cannes and was named one of the top ten indie films of 2023 by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.
Post Date: 05-06-2025
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