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27 March

Christian Marclay

Christian Marclay Work from The Clock “‘The Clock’ is constructed out of moments in cinema when time is expressed or when a character interacts with a clock, watch or just a particular time of day. Marclay has excerpted thousands of these fragments and edited them so that they flow in real time. While ‘The Clock’ [...]

23 March
Posted in Rhizome

NEW SCREEN NEW-CASTLE

NEW SCREEN NEW- CASTLE is a 2-day screening programme celebrating narrative driven video art.  The screening will take place at the Side Cinema in Newcastle UK from the 10-11. September 2011. Produced by NABROAD and Oslo Screen Festival in …

11 March
Posted in Rhizome

twoscore

Chapter Arts Centre is forty years old this year and to celebrate that fact Outcasting and Chapter Cinema have joined forces to screen experimental moving image work from around the globe amongst the main programme of the best of World Cinema, film cla…

8 March
Posted in Rhizome

Finishing Funds 2011 Grants

Finishing Funds provides media and new media artists with grants up to $2,500 to help with the completion of diverse and innovative moving-image and sonic art projects, and works for the Web and new technologies.Eligible forms include film and video as…

1 March
Posted in e-flux, Rhizome

Joshua Simon, Neo-Materialism, Part Two: The Unreadymade

In a world
overburdened with stuff, these objects give an object’s account of what it means
to be in the world. They suggest an understanding on the part of the commodity, rather
than of humans, as a historical subject. This is no longer an object th…

28 February

Amie Siegel

Amie Siegel Work from Black Moon. “The centerpiece of this three-part work is “Black Moon,” a partial remaking of Louis Malle’s 1975 film of the same title. A present-day science-fiction without dialogue, Siegel’s “Black Moon” traverses multiple film tropes – action, guns, lonely campfires, the end of the world – and, like its band of [...]

28 February
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Interesting Times

May you live in interesting times… This ambiguously Chinese curse implies that interesting (i.e. historically significant) times are usually not peaceful ones. They are times of change and therefore, times of uncertainty, insecurity, and sometimes violence. Shakespeare’s brooding Prince of Denmark, Hamlet, would have agreed completely, lamenting “that the time is out of joint.” For [...]

23 February
Posted in Rhizome

Call for Entries: 6th Annual ATA Film & Video Festival

Artists’ Television Access invites experimental film and video makers to submit their work to its 6th Annual ATA Film and Video Festival. Short works including but not limited to, animation, documentary, narrative, abstract and found footage based wi…

21 February
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Letter from London: Gutter Rug

Whether or not computer games are actually any good for us – some argue they cause children to become withdrawn and asocial, and others suggest that they provide valuable life skills, like killing zombies with flamethrowers – there are certain life lessons all of them, whatever they are, eventually teach. Namely: spend long enough doing [...]

17 February
Posted in Rhizome

how do you remember?

As part of the Performative Technologies research group at UC Santa Cruz, we plan to design a site-specific, multi-channel video and audio installation that explores the complexities and poetics of memory and its erosion within the human brain.We want…

17 February
Posted in Rhizome

mediaLuscious Design + Art Review

Dynamic Media Institute ( DMI ) is up to its old tricks again, planning to usher in the 2011 semester with an amazing new show — mediaLuscious Design + Art Review. mediaLuscious will feature the eclectic, forward-thinking prototypes and simulations f…

17 February
Posted in Rhizome

mediaLuscious Design + Art Review

Dynamic Media Institute ( DMI ) is up to its old tricks again, planning to usher in the 2011 semester with an amazing new show — mediaLuscious Design + Art Review. mediaLuscious will feature the eclectic, forward-thinking prototypes and simulations f…

17 February
Posted in Rhizome

mediaLuscious Design + Art Review

Dynamic Media Institute ( DMI ) is up to its old tricks again, planning to usher in the 2011 semester with an amazing new show — mediaLuscious Design + Art Review. mediaLuscious will feature the eclectic, forward-thinking prototypes and simulations f…

1 February

Zhivago Duncan and Katja Strunz at Contemporary Fine Arts Berlin

Contemporary Fine Arts in Berlin currently presents two exhibitions: “Nachzeit” (Aftertime) with works by Katja Strunz, and “Dick Flash’s Souvenirs of Thought” with works by Zhivago Duncan. Zhivago Duncan works in a variety of media. His new body of work presents a fictional narrative about Dick Flash, the sole survivor of an environmental catastrophe that [...]

31 January
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Recession Art’s Emerging Filmmaker Series

Recession Art’s Emerging Filmmaker SeriesApril 30 – May 8, 2011 at The Invisible Dog in Cobble HillNow in its third installment, Recession Art’s Emerging Filmmaker Series provides a place for films that need more space to exist than the frame of…

28 January
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Inside the Artist’s Studio: Ben Durham

Turkish and Other Delights columnist Elizabeth Wolfson is filling in for regular Inside the Artist’s Studio writer Georgia Kotretsos this month and next.  — Ed. Ben Durham lives and works in Midway, Kentucky, just outside of his hometown of Lexington. He received a B.F.A from Washington University in St. Louis in 2004. His work has [...]

6 January
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Letter from London: Terry O’Neill Award Show at Hotshoe Gallery

Guest blogger Kerim Aytac is filling in for regular columnist Ben Street this month while he makes his millions. — Ed. It’s hard to see the work of emerging photographers hung in London. There are relatively few dedicated photography galleries and even fewer showing the work of fresh talent. To emerge as a photographer or [...]

15 December
Posted in Rhizome

URBAN TRANSCRIPTS 2010

Urban Transcripts 2010
Athens, urban (r)evolution through individual spontaneity in the absence of planning

Combing film, photography, design text and interactive installation, the Urban Transcripts 2010 exhibition composes an alternative contemporary…

3 December
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Beryl Korot: “Babel: the 7 minute scroll”

SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: ITUNES | YOUTUBE | BLIP.TV | ARTBABBLE Episode #130: Beryl Korot discusses a recent work — Babel: the 7 minute scroll (2007) — which takes the form as both a large-scale print and an animated digital video. With pictographs that reference ancient Egypt and the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, [...]

3 December
Posted in Art21, Rhizome

Beryl Korot: “Babel: the 7 minute scroll”

SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: ITUNES | YOUTUBE | BLIP.TV | ARTBABBLE Episode #130: Beryl Korot discusses a recent work — Babel: the 7 minute scroll (2007) — which takes the form as both a large-scale print and an animated digital video. With pictographs that reference ancient Egypt and the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, [...]

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