Conference Proceedings: Plenary Sessions
October 11, 2008
Ben Cameron:
Tonight's session is called Ten Reasons to Commit Suicide or Have a Strong Drink After, as we begin to turn to the state of our national economy.
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It's so beautiful here I wish I were a resident. And it was a joy to edit the essays and to work with Frances and Anna on it all. Being an editor gets you into other people's minds and gets you into other people's souls, and you just end up going from one spot to another spot and shaping it, and it's a gorgeous life.
Machover has received numerous awards for his work, including a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres from the French government and, most recently, the first Ray Kurzweil Prize for music and technology. He has designed and built Hyperinstruments—a field he founded to augment musical expression using smart computers — for the most diverse musical performers and situations, such as Yo-Yo-Ma, Prince, the Boston Pops, and Disney's Epcot Center.
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Closing remarks by outgoing GIA president, Sarah Solotaroff, Chicago Community Trust, Wednesday, October 19, 2005.
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Angie Kim, Flintridge Foundation and Claire Peeps, Durfee Foundation, 2005 Conference co-chairs.
A summary of GIA's 2005 activities as reported at the 2005 members meeting on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 in Pasadena California. Reports included Grantmakers in the Arts Membership, Finances, Web site Development, and Working Groups.
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