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Douglas Rosenberg Professor UW–Madison Department of Art, since 2006 Video, Performance, Installation 1985 Master of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Institute Recent achievements (Forthcoming) The International Handbook of Screendance Studies, edited by Douglas Rosenberg (Oxford University Press) 2015 Chapter, Moving Sites: Investigating Site-Specific Dance Performance, edited by Vicky Hunter (Routledge Press) 2014 Here Now With Sally Gross and CIRCLING, two films directed by Douglas Rosenberg, shown at Light Moves Festival of Screendance, Limerick, Ireland; InShadow, International Festival of Video, Performance and Technologies, Lisbon, Portugal, nominated for Best Documentary; Cinedans, Lumière Maastricht, the Netherlands, curated by Marion Poeth; Circuit Est, Montreal, screening curated by Priscilla Guy; Agite y Sirva, Festival Itinerante de Videodanza, Puebla, Mexico 2013 Kellett Mid-Career Award, UW–Madison 2012 Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image, by Douglas Rosenberg (Oxford University Press) Artist’s statement Douglas Rosenberg is Chair of the Art Department and the director of the Conney Project on Jewish Arts at the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies at UW–Madison. He is an artist and a theorist and a founding editor of The International Journal of Screendance. His work for the screen has been exhibited internationally for over twenty-five years. He has been a long-time advocate of screendance as a curator of the International Screendance Festival at the American Dance Festival, as a speaker and organizer of symposia and international workshops. His most recent screendance is CIRCLING, a collaboration for the screen with Sally Gross, an original member of The Judson Dance Theater Group, which has screened internationally at numerous festivals and other venues. 48 Quadrennial 2016 | Faculty Recent exhibition of his work (juried or curated) include: Lincoln Center, NY, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, Manipur, India, Findhorn, Scotland, São Paulo, Brazil, London, England, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, China and Kowloon, Hong Kong. He has received the James D. Phelan Art Award in Video, an Emmy Award nomination (National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences), for his Five Dance Films About Place, two nominations and one Isadora Duncan Dance Award (Izzie) for Singing Myself a Lullaby, San Francisco Bay Area Dance Coalition. At the university and local level, he has received 2011 and 2012 Virginia Horne Henry Fund awards, numerous grants from the UW–Graduate School, an Emily Meade Baldwin-Bascom award, Wisconsin Arts Board Fellowship, Vilas Associate Award and a Kellett Mid-Career Award. At the international level, his research has been funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Southeast Media Fellowship, The Zellerbach Family Fund, Arts and Humanities Research Council, and other such institutions. Work in the show Doug Rosenberg (American, b. 1956) Lift/Carry/Hold, 2016 Video installation 70 x 36 in. (Illustrated)