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The 9th Annual Brakhage Center Symposium
(Symposium 2013 news and updates) Media Arts and Cinema Poetics: The 9th Annual Brakhage Center Symposium March 16th and 17th All events will be held in the CU Boulder Visual Arts Complex room 1B20. Through screenings and discussions the 9th Brakhage symposium will explore art practices, and assumptions about cinema …
Read moreHASTAC 2013: Korsakow as Curatorial Tool?
HASTAC 2013: The Storm of Progress On Sunday, I presented on the use of Korsakow as a tool for digital curation as prototyped at the Brakhage Center for the Media Arts. Eric Coombs and I created an archive of the 2005 symposium as a means to test Korsakow for archival …
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Nicole Robicheau presents ‘The Border Between Us’
Nicole Robicheau will be presenting her work (via Skype) alongside M.E. Luka on Tuesday March 12th (time tbc). Please join us at the Brakhage Center (ATLAS 311). Project Description: The Border Between Us is an interactive documentary about two border towns and twelve people. It's set in Stanstead, Quebec and …
Read moreM.E. Luka presents Archiving Artspots
M.E. Luka will be at UC Boulder, Monday March 11th (2-5pm) and Tuesday March 12th (time tbc) to present on her doctoral project (Archiving Artspots) and lead a Korsakow workshop. Please bring your laptop and join us at the Brakhage Center (ATLAS 311). You can download Korsakow here. Archiving ArtSpots: seeking …
Read moreStan Brakhage, an Appreciation
Stan Brakhage, an Appreciation A day devoted to discussions and film screenings on Stan Brakhage and his legacy. INSIDE THE FRAME, OUTSIDE THE FRAME: BRAKHAGE ON FILM by Suranjan Ganguly Brakhage has made a number of appearances in his own films: the trembling shadow in Anticipation of the Night; the heroic mythopoeic …
Read moreJennifer West #braks2013
The Poetics of Analogital - segue, surface, trace and social space Presentation by Jennifer West featuring One Mile Parkour Film Photograph by Liz Ligon On Thursday, September 13th Jennifer West created a day-long performance adhering a one-mile-long filmstrip to the entire length of the High Line for one day. Visitors …
Read moreMark Toscano #braks2013
Film: An Object Lesson A talk and tour through the film medium as object and experience. Program by Mark Toscano Film, as a medium based on our real-time temporal experience of it (and our ex post facto memory of it) is beautifully transient, existing largely in our minds, hearts, and …
Read moreJennifer Reeder #braks2013
ANSWER NOW an installation by Jennifer Reeder The Brakhage Center Symposium is proud to premiere a new installation by artist Jennifer Reeder in which “an afternoon rehearsal for the High School girl's choir turns tense when the substitute conductor has a breakdown.” The piece will be installed in the ATLAS …
Read moreGlenn Phillips #braks2013
Disturbances and Distortions Program by Glenn Phillips Distortion, feedback, noise: some of the most powerful works of early video art are the result of astonishingly muscular manipulations of thevideo signal. Yet there is more to these lush and trippy abstractions than first meets the eye. This program samples artists’ approaches …
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