Photographer Richard Barnes was a Paula and Edwin Sidman Fellow in the Arts at the University of Michigan in the fall of 2009.
His visit to the university included two solo exhibitions and a Penny W. Stamps lecture at the School of Art & Design.
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Richard Barnes Penny W. Stamps lecture.
Institute for the Humanities.
Very affecting video -- especially Barnes' description of his need to contain objects in architectural or other types of boxes, thus shifting our perception of those objects. Love the idea of revealing what goes on behind the scenes in the theatrical world of a museum, too.
Posted by Georgia on February 24, 2010