[-empyre-] Week Three Guests: Bernagozzi (x2), Bainbridge, Turim

Wed Sep 23 09:26:13 AEST 2015

Thanks for the kind words, Tim!  I look forward to joining this conversation tomorrow evening, following Yom Kippur.

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> On Sep 22, 2015, at 7:00 PM, Timothy Conway Murray <tcm1 at cornell.edu> wrote:
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> Renate and I want to thank Lynn Sachs and Alan Sondheim for stimulating a
> provocative discussion of the toggles between analogue and digital.  Their
> own work has been at the forefront of conceptual and narrative
> experimentations with mixed medial formats, and we're appreciative of
> their very thoughtful reflections on their work and processes.
> 
> On Thursday we will celebrate the opening of the ETC show at Hunter
> College in New York City, compromised of ETC tapes and ephemera held in
> the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art. If you can brave the gridlock
> caused by the Pope and his politician buddies from the UN, we hope to see
> you down in the artsy quiet of Tribeca on Thursday night.
> 
> This week were are happy to feature two artists who have been prominent
> over the years of ETC, Peer Bode and Benton C Bainbridge, as well as
> Deborah Bernagozzi and Jason Bernagozzi who have picked up the ETC
> tradition through their residency program, also in tiny Owego, New York,
> Signal Culture.  Jason worked with Dave Jones to design a emulated Paik
> 'wobbulator' that will be on display in the Hunter College show (which
> runs through November).  Also joining us is one of the preeminent
> theoreticians of video art and cinema, Maureen Turim from the University
> of Florida.  It was Maureen, during her years as a film professor at SUNY
> Binghamton, who first took me over to Owego for a screening at ETC in the
> waning months of the 1970s where I was stunned by the creative
> abstractions pulsating before my wide eyes.  So it's with particular
> pleasure that we welcome Maureen to -empyre- within the broader interface
> that is ETC Today.
> 
> 
> BENTON C BAINBRIDGE (US) is a media artist based in the Bronx. Working
> with custom systems of his own design,
> Bainbridge creates  immersive environments, interactive installations and
> digital time-based artworks. He is best known for his visual performance
> projects, both solo and in collaboration with a wide range of artists,
> from pop musicians to underground legends. Bainbridge's commitment to
> real-time
> processes was nurtured through numerous residencies, and with the support
> of, Experimental Television Center. Career highlights include video art
> and VJ'ing
> for two Beastie Boys world tours, analog video synthesizer FX for TV On
> The Radio's "Staring at the Sun" music video, and Whitney Museum's
> best-attended live event with video ensemble The Poool. Bainbridge's work
> is being presented in THE EXPERIMENTAL TELEVISION CENTER: A HISTORY,
> ETC . . . AN EXHIBITION AT HUNTER COLLEGE ART GALLERY. Examples of
> Bainbridge's live video collaborations will be exhibited in the HCAG.
> Benton will also conduct a video synthesis workshop for ETC, then perform
> audiovisuals in collaboration with PhillipStearns.
> Artistwebsite: bentoncbainbridge.com
> Wikipedia article: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benton_C_Bainbridge
> 
> Debora Bernagozzi is a video artist and photographer. She received her BFA
> in Video from the Atlanta College of Art in 1999 and her MFA in Electronic
> Integrated Art from Alfred University in 2002. Her work has been exhibited
> in the US and internationally. She participated in repeated residencies at
> the Experimental Television Center and was awarded a Regional Artist
> Access Residency from Squeaky Wheel Media Arts Center. Bernagozzi and her
> husband were honored to be artists in residence in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
> in January 2012, co-sponsored by the Kuala Lumpur Experimental Film and
> Video Festival and Multimedia University. She is Co-Founder and Executive
> Director of Signal Culture, an experimental media arts organization that
> offers residencies, resources, and exhibition opportunities.
> 
> Jason Bernagozzi is a video, sound and new media artist living and working
> in upstate New York and is the co-founder of the experimental media arts
> non-profit Signal Culture. His work has been featured nationally and
> internationally at venues such as the 2015 ACM SIGGRAPH exhibition
> "Enhanced Vision - Digital Video", the European Media Arts Festival in
> Osnabruk, Germany, the LOOP Video Art Festival in Barcelona, Spain, the
> Beyond/In Western NY Biennial in Buffalo, NY, and the Yan Gerber
> International Arts Festival in Hebei Province, China. His work has
> received several awards including grants from the New York State Council
> for the Arts, free103point9 and the ARTS Council for the Southern Finger
> Lakes. He is an Assistant Professor of Digital Media & Animation at Alfred
> State College.
> 
> http://www.seeinginvideo.com <http://www.seeinginvideo.com/>
> http://www.signalculture.org <http://www.signalculture.org/>
> 
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> 
> MAUREEN TURIM (US) is professor of Film and Media Studies in the
> Department of English at the University of Florida has published three
> books, The Films of Oshima Nagisa. Images of a Japanese Iconoclast,
> Berkeley: University of California Press 1998; Flashbacks in Film: Memory
> and History, New York: Routledge, 1989; andAbstraction in Avant-Garde
> Films, Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press 1985  She is currently finishing
> Desire and its Renewal in
> the Cinema.   She has published over 100 essays in journals and books  on
> theoretical, historical and aesthetic issues in cinema and video, art,
> cultural studies, feminist and psychoanalytic theory, and comparative
> literature.
> 
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> Timothy Murray
> Professor of Comparative Literature and English
> Taylor Family Director, Society for the Humanities
> http://www.arts.cornell.edu/sochum/
> Curator, Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art
> http://goldsen.library.cornell.edu
> A D White House
> Cornell University,
> Ithaca, New York 14853
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>> On 9/21/15 8:22 PM, "kristin lucas" <kristinlucas at gmail.com> wrote:
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