In the late 1970s Liza Bear, in collaboration with other artists, created an intriguing body of work that consistently focused attention on communications issues especially satellites and public access cable, and the disempowered role of the public in communications policy. Central to Bear's early work was a desire to tie the means of production (...
In Autumn 2005 her photographs and videos were shown as part of an Artists Against the War exhibit in Rome, Italy.
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In 1994 she received an Edward Albee Writing Fellowship.
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Her short stories have been published in Between C and D and Bomb magazine. From 1995-2005 her interviews and profiles of world filmmakers have appeared in Newsday, the New York Times, Ms. Magazine, the Village Voice, the New York Daily News, indiewire and Salon.com.
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Studied philosophy at The University of London. She has taught at Columbia University, NYU and the School of Visual Arts.
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Cofounder of New York based art magazine Avalanche (1970 to 1976) with Willoughby Sharp.
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