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Akira Kurosawa 100: Hidden Fortress Kakushi toride no san akunin

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

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Reduced Visibility

On view through November 15, 2009 at the Glassell School of Art

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Trevor Paglen, Nine Reconnaissance Satellites over the Sonora Pass, 2008
Courtesy of the artist and Altman Siegel Gallery, San Francisco
© Trevor Paglen Reduced Visibility, curated by Core Program critical studies resident Kurt Mueller, explores the intersection of abstraction and political subject matter in contemporary art today. The exhibition features photography, sculpture, video, and drawing by five American artists: Rico Gatson (born 1966, lives and works in Brooklyn, New York), Mark Lombardi (1951-2000), Helen Mirra (born 1970, lives and works in Cambridge, Massachusetts), Lisa Oppenheim (born 1975, lives and works in New York, New York), and Trevor Paglen (born 1974, lives and works in Oakland, California).