*  F o r   I m m e d i a t e   R e l e a s e  *
"HOW TO COLLECT THE UNCOLLECTIBLE"
a lecture by Douglas Davis
*Friday, April 27 (12noon)*
at: Roger Smith Hotel
(501 Lexington Avenue at 47th Street-- New York)

 LECTURE AND FREE LUNCH
Friday, April 27
(Noon to 1:30 p.m.)
Roger Smith Hotel (penthouse)
501 Lexington Avenue at 47th Street

DOUGLAS DAVIS:
"HOW TO COLLECT THE UNCOLLECTIBLE"
( interactive webart sites, webvideo theater, the
e book beyond the book )
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**Organised by Program Chair, Molly Barnes:

founding member of MOCA (los angeles), host of
"Dateline USA", and "Artnews" NPR radio, has been
held at the penthouse of the Roger Smith Hotel.
Speakers have included Clement Greenberg, Arthur
Danto, Andre Emmerich, Donald Kuspit, and Hilton
Kramer.
 
The artists talks are held in the Roger Smith
Hotel where Buckminster Fuller + Isamu Noguchi
onced lived.
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**Moderated by Cristine Wang:

independent curator of new media, her exhibition
"Dystopia + Identity in the Age of Global
Communications" (http://www.tribes.org/dystopia)
has been reviewed by The New York Times, El Pais
(Spain), Timeout NY, Neural Magazine (Int'l), and
is featured on the Whitney Museum's "Artport"
website.
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Invited guests include those who have collected
or commissioned the uncollectible, including
George Waterman III, Susan Hoeltzel, among
others.
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Roger Smith Hotel, penthouse, 501 Lexington
Avenue at 47th Street, NYC 10017,
tel 212-888-3588 Molly Barnes, Program Chair