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Dick Blau (born 1943) is a professor of film at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, a photographer and film maker, and a figure in the study of photography of the family Personal life [ edit ] Blau was born in 1943.
Search for:Search. Bio. Dick Blau has a BA in English from Harvard and a PhD in American Studies from Yale. He is self-taught as a photographer, with a lot of thanks to Milton Rogovin who let him hang out in his darkroom when Blau worked at SUNY Buffalo in the late sixties, where he had gone to help start the Program in American Studies.
I recently did a wide-ranging interview, covering my photographic books as well as MILWAUKEE Night AND DAY, with Roberto Muffoletto, director of the Vasa-Project. Lake Effect. Here is a link to an interview about MILWAUKEE NIGHT AND DAY with Audrey Nowakowski on WUWM’s “Lake Effect.”. Milwaukee Night and Day.
Mar 2, 2015 · Dick Blau's insightful look into culturally-rich polka music and dances in the exhibit "Polka Heartland" is currently at the Museum of Wisconsin Art. Following from his 1992 book "Polka Happiness ...
1982 Hamlet Act , (Film by Robert Nelson; performance by Dick Blau (21 min/16 mm/b&w/sound). Hamlet Act 1982, A Film by Robert Nelson, Screenplay by Jospeh Chang, Performance by Dick Blau. This production came out of a deal I struck with Bob. As Chair of the UWM Film, Department at that time, I had been beseeching him to teach our 6 credit ...
Dick Blau. Santa Fe: VoxLox. With CD and DVD, 2010. Book review of" Bright Balkan Morning: Romani lives and the power of music in Greek Macedonia" by Blau et al. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press. IBSN: 978-0-8195-6488-7. Pierre: Let them look out for me now!
This collection of photographer and filmmaker Dick Blau’s ethnographic projects, includes his studies of Polish-American music and culture in Buffalo, Chicago, and Milwaukee; Romani musicians in northern Greece; an ancient carnival on the Greek island of Skyros; and photographs of elephants and their keepers from the Portland Zoo.
