December 7
8:30 pm
Live sets by:
Bill Etra (live visuals)
with James Herring (music)
LoVid (Tali Hinkis and Kyle Lapidus) visuals and music on handmade audio/video
synthesizers
Invited artist:
Anton Marini
Suggested donation: $ 7
LoVid
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Bill Etra
is the co-inventor (with Steve Rutt) of the Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer
(early seventies) and a Live Video pioneer. Bill is a founding member
of The Kitchen. Recent projects include work on "The New Machine", an
advanced digital video synthesizer that gives the artist "total plasticity
of image" in real time. Mr. Etra has held several patents, some include
developments for 3-D television and text-based (versus time-code based)
editing of video.
Visit www.etra.com for
more details.
James Herring (Planet Sounds) Creating percussive soundscapes and musical compositions primarily using custom built Kalimbas (African Thumb Piano), mixed with computer based digital synthesized processing.
Anton Marini (Aka Vade) is a New York based video engineer and new media programmer specializing in video and 3D systems for post production, visual effects and realtime systems. His work explores both designing software environments and systems for realtime performance as well as aesthetics for abstract visual communication. Anton Marini is a frequent collaborator at Share (http://share.dj), and has participated in events such as Anyware, Share Montreal, Eyewash, Rake, Share @ The Kitchen, as well as leading several workshops in new media programming environments.
LoVid is Tali
Hinkis and Kyle Lapidus. Using homemade electronic devices and DIY sculptural
instruments, LoVid overwhelms the senses with new media in their performances,
videos, objects, and installations. LoVid has toured the US and Europe
extensively performing, exhibiting, and lecturing at The Center for Contemporary
Art Tel Aviv, The Butler Institute of American Art , Evolution Festival,
FACT, The Kitchen, Chicago Art Institute, Kansas City Art Institute, University
of Wisconsin, Futuresonic Festival, Upgrade OK, The New Museum of Contemporary
Art, NY Underground Film Festival, The Happy Lion, and Institute of Contemporary
Art London among many others. LoVid is currently artist in residence at
Stevens Institute of Technology, has been artist in residence at Eyebeam,
Harvestworks, iEAR, and Alfred University, has received grants and awards
from Experimental TV Center, NYSCA, and Greenwall Foundation, and is a
free103Point9 transmission artist. In February 2007 LoVid will be exhibiting
a new installation at the Neuberger Museum of Art.
Visit LoVid's website
for more details.
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