Watching You: Surveillance Exposed

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Baltimore Museum of Art

The Baltimore Museum of Art is home to the renowned Cone Collection, and its permanent collection also includes American Painting and Decorative Arts, European Painting and Sculpture, Arts of Africa, Asia, the Americas and Oceania, Modern and Contemporary Art, Prints, Drawings and Photographs and a stunning sculpture garden. The museum also hosts several special exhibitions, which rotate throughout the year.

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Credit: John Consoli

Lead by MICA faculty member Nate Larson, this panel discussion looks at artists' subversions of street cameras and streaming self-surveillance over the Internet as a form of art. This program is a culmination of a spring 2011 project involving MICA students. Space is limited.

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Venue: Baltimore Museum of Art

Address: 10 Art Museum Drive

Phone: (443) 573-1700

Web Site: http://artbma.org

Price: free

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In 2002, Hasan Elahi, artist and University of Maryland assistant professor of art, was detained at a Detroit airport upon returning to the country. The cause likely traces back to an overzealous tipster in Florida, where Elahi canceled a storage unit on Sept. 12, 2001. Elahi was released, but interrogated for the next six months at regular intervals by the FBI...

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