video art
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Read More: “I made my mourning productive, collective, and interactive …” on Visual AIDS“How can we understand this moment of ‘AIDS Crisis Revisitation’, exemplified by the success of films like United in Anger and How to Survive a Plague. Video artist, activist, and…
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Read More: Out in PublicI was driving home from the opening of Natalie Bookchin‘s amazing multi channel video installation, Now he’s out in public and everyone can see with fellow “video artists” Rachel Mayeri…
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Read More: Voice as Structure
Yesterday afternoon, I had the decided pleasure of partaking in a conversation with Natalie Bookchin, the amazing new media artist who is my friend and even sometimes collaborator. We spoke…
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Read More: PerpiTube Review, Artillery Mag“THE CHAOTIC DIVERSITY of ‘PerpiTube’ is perhaps best encapsulated by the contribution of Sue Bell Yank, whose video, An Icarian Fall, explores seemingly contradictory images of Los Angeles as seen…
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Read More: Afterthoughts PerpiTube
On Friday we spent a fruitful day discussing some of the ideas raised by, work made for, and communities engaged within PerpiTube. The day’s structure moved us from a panel…
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Read More: PerpiTube Symposium11_NIC_Perpitube_Flyer (please feel free to distribute, or better yet come… Panels will be taped and put on YouTube, of course.)
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Read More: Hi-Ways and Low-Roads: PerpiTube Reflections
We’re two weeks and eight videos into PerpiTube. The distractions have been largely technical—email problems, DVD drives, compression rates—and easily fixed. The depth has been humbling and surprising: demonstrated in…
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Read More: It’s a Mystery to Me: les clesThe third day of my show PerpiTube: Repurposing Social Media Spaces brought this remarkable and unexpected video by Shu Lea Cheang. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk7TOUiQ7-Q&w=425&h=349] Unexpected in two senses. First, I had…
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Read More: Share Your DepthWe opened PerpiTube with Natalie Bookchin‘s brilliant piece about isolation within community and the public nature of private pain: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzFhEdht5bo&w=560&h=349] Pitzer Galleries curator, Ciara Ennis, noted how the depth…
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Read More: Christian Marclay’s “The Clock”: Time CompressorDarling of the art world, Christian Marclay’s The Clock, like so many pieces of conceptual art, was for me as giving in the reading and anticipatory thinking about it as…