March 1st, 8pm: Molly Nesbit and Paul Chan on Duchamp

Molly Nesbit teaches and writes on twentieth century art, film and photography and is currently faculty at Vassar college. Her two books, Atget's Seven Albums (1992) and Their Common Sense (2000) summarize a part of this work; it also involves a stream of essays on contemporary art. She is a contributing editor of Artforum, has taught at the University of California, Berkeley and Barnard College, Columbia University, and has received many awards, notably from the Guggenheim Foundation and the J. Paul Getty Trust.

Transcript from a lecture at Moscow Biennniale 2007, Symposium on Philosophy

Paul Chan lives and works in New York.

On Chan’s website, under the section ‘Free Baghdad’ snapshots, video clips and diary entries can be found. Visitors can also download Free MP3 files, while Chan can also be heard reading 16-hours’-worth of quotations from writers, artists and filmmakers.




New York Times Article on "Waiting for Godot"