On Models

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

Laura Letinsky is an artist and Professor in the Department of Visual Arts, the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, and the College. Her color photographic series have been shown at museums and galleries including Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York; Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Nederland’s Foto Institute; The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago.

Anthony Adcock is a MFA candidate in the Department of Visual Arts. As a painter, he depicts hyper-realistic objects that tend to fool the eye when viewed with an emphasis on the properties of light. Adcock, along with doctoral candidate in Physics, Samuel Meeham, have received a 2013 Arts|Science Graduate Collaboration Grant.

Wendy Zhang is an Associate Professor in the Physics Department, James Franck Institute, and the College. As a theoretical physicist her research focuses on fluid dynamics, nonlinear dynamics, soft condensed matter, and biologically inspired physics.

Heinrich Jaeger is the William J. Friedman and Alicia Townsend Professor of Physics at the James Franck Institute and the College. His current research focuses on investigations of self-assembled nanoparticle-based structures and on studies of the packing and flow of granular materials.