Video Art Festival on 13 and 14 October
Open Phoenix Video Art Festival
Saturday 13th October 1pm-5pm
Sunday14th October 1pm- 4pm (repeated)
2 days of screenings curated by Victoria Melody combined with live performances, talks, and open studios. The Open Phoenix 2007 Video Art Festival is a showcase for artists working within the medium of moving image.
Victoria Melody will be curating a programme from selected works that respond to the themes of Humour in Art, Performance for Camera, Extremes and Brighton Bred. Selected artists include David Blandy, Pablo Perez and Graeme Walker.
Victoria Melody will be performing on Saturday 13th at 5:30pm
videoclub : society is a selection of artists' films exploring society and societal constructs. Each artist explores aspects of humanity and how humans have created structures, models of power and dependencies upon one another to conform.
Artists include: Raymond Taudin Chabot, Derek Lodge, Miranda Pennell, Jaan Toomik and Hard Shoulder. Curated by Jamie Wyld.
videoclub : society will be screened 4-5pm on Saturday 13 Oct, 3-4pm Sunday 14 Oct.
protoPLAY presents The YouTube Thing.
Videos from YouTube will be screened in the format of a video art presentation. YouTube has been approached as a gigantic reservoir for images and information, and the selection process as a linguistic act.
www.protoPLAY.netPhoenix Arts Association, 10-14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB
01273 603700 ext.20
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