College of Arts and Letters
 

Department of Art, Music and Technology

Faculty

Julie Harrison - Program Director, Art & Technology
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Program Director, Art & Technology

Email: jharriso@stevens.edu
Phone:  (201) 216-8583
Fax: (201) 216-8245
Office: Morton 204

Research Interests

Digital imaging; Video; Artists Books; Design

Currently working on a series of digital diptychs concerned with the effects of global economics and international trade issues. Other interests include political satire, low-tech art (for example, renewable energy), cultural/technical crossover, biodiversity, public art and urban renewal.


Education

B.A.F.A (BA in Fine Arts), University of New Mexico, 1975
M.A. New York University, 1980

Principal Publications

Debtor's Prison, NY: Granary Books, 2001

If It Rained Here, NY: Granary Books, 1998

Museum Exhibitions

Museum of Arts & Design (NYC)

Neuberger Museum/Purchase (NY)

Albany State Museum

Bronx Museum for the Arts

New Museum of Contemporary Art (NYC)

Astoria Museum of the Moving Image (NY)

[Former] L.A. Institute for Contemporary Art

Staatliche Museum in Baden-Baden, Germany

Munchner Stadtmuseum in Munich, Germany

& the Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany

Awards

National Endowment for the Arts

New York State Council on the Arts

New York Foundation for the Arts

Creative Artists Public Service Award (CAPS)

Funding Exchange/Paul Robeson Fund

The Film Fund

Barbara Lathum Memorial Award

Colorado VideoAward/1st Prize from the Athens Film and Video Festival

Gold Apple/1st Prize from the National Educational Film & Video Festival

Honorable Mention from the Atlanta Film and Video Festival

Affiliations

Co-founded Machine Language, a video art collective, and later, through her own company, Julie Harrison Productions, produced and directed video art, documentaries and art educational videotapes which have aired on PBS nationwide and were featured in festivals such as the Toronto Film Festival, The World-Wide Video Festival in The Hague and the National Video Festival in Los Angeles, among others.

Affiliated with Granary Books, publisher of artists' books and works exploring the intersection of word, image, and page.

Principal Courses Taught

HAR 310/311 - Digital Imaging
HAR 320/321 - Video
HAR 390/391 - Principles of Form & Design
HAR 485 - Contemporary Art
HAR 486 - Art & Technology

Other

A black belt in Tae Kwon Do.


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