Paula Dawson
Australia, Cycle V awardee (Director's Choice Award)

 
Noted artist Paula Dawson, recipient of this year’s DIRECTOR’S CHOICE AWARD came for her residency in February 2003. With her were art historian John Gage and MIT MS candidate Oliver Cossairt . They helped Paula build her special room with mirrored surfaces where smoke from dry ice was pumped. The holograms were shot inside the room where Paula stood in various martial art poses. Paula was her usual beautiful and delightful self directing, encouraging and amusing us all.