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The Detroit Jewish News, 2002-01-18

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about or [notice].
"For the lecture, I'm going to bring
up the themes of reading, memory
and desire as I've enacted them in my
work. I'll show slides of previous work
to give people a context for the photo-
graphic project I'm involving myself
with now

uzz Spector was an avid
reader long before he began
manipulating books as artis-
tic objects. His personal
library of more than 4,000 volumes,
which include his own writings, often
enter into the exhibits he brings to
galleries.
Transitions
Some Readings..." is the name of _
Spector's upcoming show at Detroit's
Spector's frequent objective of explor-
Elaine L. Jacob Gallery. It will feature
ing the relationship of books to indi-
large, photographic views
vidual memories and of
of portions of his and oth- Above: Buzz Spector:
libraries to public-history
ers' book collections. He'll "I spent a long period
often presents itself
introduce the exhibit,
through suites of still-life
of time turning books
which runs Jan. 25-March into sculpture in various arrangements. For exam-
15, with a lecture 3 p.m.
ple, he shows books
literal ways — either
opening day, followed by a by tearing pages out
divided according to par-
5-8 p.m. reception.
ticular authors.
of them to make them
"I'm going to be show-
"I grew up in a family
into sculptural objects
ing a project using the
of
readers, and the great
individually or by
Polaroid Corporation's big stacking thousands
thrill of childhood was
20-inch x 24-inch cam-
going to the library," says
of them to make
era," explains Spector, 53,
Spector, whose works
very large structures.''
professor and chair of the
have been shown at the
department of art at
Art Institute of Chicago,
Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.
Orange County Museum of Art in
"I've never shown all of the
California and the Corcoran Gallery
Polaroids in one place at one time
of Art in Washington, D.C.
until now. A gigantic Polaroid has no
"I was undecided for a long time
negative so it's very crisp and clear in
whether I wanted to pursue writing or
its details. It brings out certain materi-
art-making as my creative practice."
al qualities of books that we can
Spector, who earned his bachelor's

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