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SPACES is dedicated to the study, documentation, and preservation of art environments and self-taught artistic activity.
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Balancing Preservation And Utilization Of Artist-Built Environments:The Case Of Detroit
11 / 20 / 2024
Intrigued by the nature of artist-built environments, how they are conceived, what they become, their impact and connection with the public and the co…
“From the earth around us”: discussing Garysburg Trapper’s Lodge with steward Mike Spriggs
10 / 2 / 2024
“My whole life was digging in the earth…That's when I really learned something about the earth, by digging deeper and deeper. Each layer is like anoth…
Seymour Rosen: Inclusive Curator
08 / 28 / 2024
In one of my undergraduate classes at Utah State University, we looked at arts and museums participation statistics. We talked about how many people h…
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Although primarily known as a documentary photographer, Rosen explored his creativity by casting a wide net; among other genres, he produced photograms, happenings, installation art, and a broad range of photographic expression. Take a look at his artwork here!