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215:. In 2002, they received a position as an associate professor and stayed on at Bard College until September 2007. During their time at Bard College, they served as faculty for the Bard M.F.A. Program and director of the Integrated Arts Program, and as chair of Division of the Arts. Despite their absence from Bard's faculty roster, Gilliam still appears on the college's main site in a rotating photo roster of select faculty and students. 31: 223:"Leah Gilliam's work examines how knowledge is produced and coded and how the conscious reorientation of cultural texts challenges their implications and constructions. In practice, she appropriates texts and uses them as a springboard to interpret larger issues of race, gender and sexual orientation." 278:
mission, combined with Gilliam's own video work and other found imagery." Some of the footage that is interspersed with the original Rover footage is digitally processed footage taken by Gilliam of the Hudson River, forging a connection between two radically different landscapes. Gilliam draws away
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from the idea of landscape art as the territory of painters and suggests that a new genre of landscape art arises in the response to the "impact of new media on cultural representation." An offshoot DVD was created by Gilliam, entitled
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and was described as a work that "obsessively looks back at outmoded media technologies." Another piece dealing heavily with the ideas of obsolescence, technology, and the reorientation of cultural texts, Gilliam's work
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from 2006 to 2008. Since receiving their master's degree in professional studies in interactive communication from NYU, Gilliam has had a number of academic and design lab appointments.
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Gilliam's work often focuses on technology and obsolescence. This preoccupation surfaces in many of their works. Their contributions to the "BitStreams" digital show at the
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is an American filmmaker and media artist. Her work explores issues of race, gender, and sexual orientation. Gilliam was the director of projects and community catalyst at
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a young female hacker is able to reestablish contact with the rover and the story comes "full circle within the increasing reverberations of diaspora and legacy."
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in 2001 were ancient Mac computers displaying fragments of old Super-8 movie trailers. Their 1998 CD-ROM
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This solo exhibition was organized by Mark Tribe with Anne Ellegood, the Associate Curator for the
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received a great deal of attention during its stay from July 12 through September 22, 2002 at the
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Participating in first digital media exhibition at Whitney Museum of Art, NY
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Artforum International - (Reviews: New York) - Publication Date: 01-NOV-02
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from 1991 to 1992, the year that preceded the completion of their
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studying Film and Twentieth Century Studies. They also studied at
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Gilliam was already lecturing in the Film Department of the
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Gilliam was born in 1967 in Washington, D.C. The child of
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Dougherty, Cecilia (2000). "Leah Gilliam Goes Apeshit".
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Apeshit v3, Lesberation, Sapphire and the Slave Girl
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