{"id":33697,"date":"2004-03-08T11:08:51","date_gmt":"2004-03-08T15:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=33697"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:51:10","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:51:10","slug":"lecture-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2004\/03\/08\/lecture-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Chicago scholar offers lecture on Bates College Museum of Art exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wu Hung, professor in the College of the Humanities at the University of Chicago, offers a lecture on the Bates College Museum of Art exhibit <em>Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change<\/em> at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 12, in the Lower Gallery of the museum, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Documenting China<\/em> runs at the Bates College Museum of Art through March 28. Showcasing the work of seven Chinese photographers, the exhibition examines the impacts of urbanization and industrialization in a rapidly modernizing land.<\/p>\n<p>Wu is the author of <em>Exhibiting Experimental Art in China<\/em> (University of Chicago Press, 2001).<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition was curated by Gu Zheng, an expert in documentary photography and associate professor of journalism at Fudan University, Shanghai. <em>Documenting China<\/em> appears at the China Institute, New York City, from June 24 through July 23.<\/p>\n<p>The Synergy Fund, the Freeman Foundation and the Bates student organization Sangai Asia are co-sponsoring the exhibition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wu Hung, professor in the College of the Humanities at the University of Chicago, offers a lecture on the Bates College Museum of Art exhibit &#8220;Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change&#8221; at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 12, in the Lower Gallery of the museum, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[11010,39],"tags":[391,1363,253,3686,6889,7706,8364,9087,9372],"class_list":["post-33697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-event-highlights","tag-documenting-china","tag-bates-college-museum-of-art","tag-china","tag-freeman-foundation","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-sangai-asia","tag-synergy-fund","tag-visual-arts","tag-wu-hung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82661,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33697\/revisions\/82661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}