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  1. Video by Stephen Beck Tools

    Video by Stephen Beck Opening of exhibition at Video Free America. Video Weavings, Anima, Cycles were screened.

  2. 1979 Video by Videomakers Chronology

    Video by Videomakers exhibition series 1979, at the Experimental TV Center, curated by Peer Bode. Works and personal presentations by Ralph Hocking, Gary Hill, Shigeko Kubota, Ernie Gusella.

  3. 1979 Video by Videomakers Chronology

    Video by Videomakers exhibition series 1979, at the Experimental TV Center, curated by Peer Bode. Works and personal presentations by Ralph Hocking, Gary Hill, Shigeko Kubota, Ernie Gusella.

  4. Video Classics: A Guide to Video Art and Documentary Tapes Bibliography

    Introduction to preservation; survey of collections in NYS; reports on preservation activities; glossary; facilities listings; resources; bibliography

  5. Video Conference Held at Albany Bibliography

    Educational Communication Centers and the Television Arts convened Nov. 21–22 at SUNY Albany; Gerald O'Grady, director of the Center for Media Study at SUNY Buffalo, coordinated and William Mulvey, director of SUNY Albany's Educational Communications Center, hosted. The program combined theoretical presentations and technical demonstrations, including O'Grady's Three Universes of Media; works by Mulvey and the Vasulkas; a video-synthesizer demonstration at Binghamton; and a funding panel with representatives from NYSCA, NEH and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Laddy Kite is coordinator of the Visual Studies Workshop Media Center.

  6. Video Culture: A Critical Investigation Bibliography

    Concepts: Theory and Practice, Video and Television, Film and VIdeo: Differences and Futures. Texts by Walter Benjamin, Louis Althusser, David Antin, David Ross, Rosalind Krauss, Nam June Paik, Gene Youngblood (Art, Entertainment, Entropy ), Douglas Davis (Filmgoing/Videogoing: Making the Distinctio…

  7. Video Design and Modification: George Brown Bibliography

    Brown's personal designs include a digital colorizer, George Brown Keyer, matrix switcher and modifications to existing video quipment.

  8. Video Documentaries: Are They Fact or Fiction Bibliography

  9. Video Documentary: "Home" in the Global Village Bibliography

    "Home", a video program produced by John Reilly and Julie Gustafson for PBS

  10. Video Experiments Bibliography

  11. Video Feedback: How to Make it; An Artist's Comments on its Use; A System Approach Bibliography

    Video Feedback: How to Make it; An Artist's Comments on its Use; A System Approach by William Gwin. Includes notes on 3-video feedback. Video Feedback: How to Make it; An Artist's Comments on its Use; A System Approach by William Gwin. Includes notes on 3-video feedback. Gwin was artist in residence…

  12. Video Feedback: How to Make it; An Artist's Comments on its Use; A Systems Approach Bibliography

    Video Feedback: How to Make it; An Artist's Comments on its Use; A Systems Approach National Center for Experiments in Television (NCET) reports, no date; list of participants also included

  13. 1970 Video Free America Chronology

    Video Free America founded by Arthur Ginsberg and Skip Sweeney; Directors: Joanne Kelly and Skip Sweeney. Video production group with post-production and screening programs

  14. Video Freex: Summary of Activities and Videotapes (1997) Groups

    Video Freex was a collective active from 1969 that produced community television and video resources; members included Skip Blumberg and Nancy Cain. They worked in New York City and with the Rochester Museum and Science Center in 1970 with NYSCA support, and from 1971–79 operated a low-power community TV station in Lanesville broadcasting Lanesville TV. Media Bus ran workshops and exhibitions, maintained over 300 tapes, published technical material including Spaghetti City Video Manual and Dumpling Ground vol.2, provided access to two portable color cameras supported by NYSCA, and in 1979 members moved to Woodstock to run a post-production facility; contact Video Data Bank.

  15. Video from the Kitchen Bibliography

    Excerpt: "Beginning with the distinction between video art (video for video's sake)and video for community television, there is no reason to believe that CableTV is the absolute prerequisite for the survival of 1/2 Inch Video Tape production. "VT Is not TV" is the slogan of the Video Tape movement. …

  16. Video from Tokyo to Fukui and Kyoto Bibliography

    Video from Tokyo to Fukui and Kyoto, organized and first shown at The Museum of Modern Art in April 1979, is part of "Japan Today," a series of cultural programs held during the spring of 1979 in five United States cities. "Video from Tokyo to Fukui and Kyoto" was made possible by grants from the Na…

  17. Video Hardware Gets Smart: Bill Etra Bibliography

    Profile of the work of Bill Etra and the Intelligent Video System (IVS)

  18. Video History - Subterranean Video Groups

    SVID also spawned several splinter groups over the years such as Danger Video and d-Con, both of which continued to expand the notion of 'flexible video' further into the worlds of experimental video, media rich performance & installation. In 1986, SVID produced a 'Video LP' titled SubVersions, whic…

  19. 1990 VIDEO HISTORY B + W OPEN REEL TAPES FROM THE 70''S PROGRAM III Chronology

    Program VIDEO HISTORY B + W OPEN REEL TAPES FROM THE 70''S PROGRAM III was presented November 30, 1990 at Downtown Community TV Center. The program comprises SHOESHINE PHILOSOPHER (Ken Marsh, 7 min., 1970); ACTIONS (Antonio Muntadas, excerpt, 1972/3); KANDACE'S GRANDMOTHER: WORK INJURIES (Barbara Rosenthal, 10 min., 1976); CRIPPLE (Bill Creston, 9 min., 1972); DOCUMENTARY WITH CALVIN HAMPTON AT CALGARY CHURCH (Doris Chase, 15 min., 1973); THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (Bob Wiegand, 20 min., 1976); IRISH TAPES (John Reilly and Julie Gustafson, excerpt, 1971/3); and TBA Juan Downey.

  20. Video History Conference - Funding Reports Bibliography

    Video History Conference - Funding Reports 1997, 1998, 1999 ETC Video History Conference 1997-1998 New York State Council on the Arts Final Report ETC Video History Conference 1998-1999 Warhol Foundation Report ETC Video History Conference 1998 New York State Council on the Arts Report The conferenc…

  21. Video History Conference: Making Connections (1998)

    Video History: Making Connections took place October 16–18, 1998 at Syracuse University alongside the Common Ground Conference, sponsored by the New York State Alliance for Arts Education; it paired 1970s media makers with contemporary new-media artists and drew over 250 attendees. Programming included a reception at the Everson, a keynote by David Ross (Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art), the Ausprobieren performance, panels on video history and practice, Extended Play screenings by more than 20 organizations and an Open Screening; a Resource Room exhibited early analog and digital tools and continuous viewing of Pioneers of Electronic Art curated by Woody and Steina Vasulka (Ars Electronica, 1992).

  22. 1998 Video History: Making Connections Chronology

    Video History: Making Connections convened October 16-18, 1998 at Syracuse University in conjunction with the Common Ground Conference; it brought together over 250 media makers active in the 70s and artists working in new media and interactive technologies. The conference was sponsored by the New York State Alliance for Arts Education; funding and support came from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts Technology Planning Grant Program, public funds from the Statewide Challenge Grant Program and the New York State Council on the Arts, the Everson Museum of Art, the Media Action Grant Program of Media Alliance, corporate donors Dave Jones Design and VidiPax, and individual contributors.

  23. Video History: Making Connections - Events & Performances

    Events for Video History: Making Connections and Common Ground took place October 16–17, 1998, including an Everson Museum reception showing Janet Biggs' Water Training and works by Carrie Mae Weems, Bill Viola, Paik, Tony Oursler, Les Levine, Gary Hill and Skip Blumberg. David Ross, former Everson curator and museum director, spoke to the conferences. Performances on October 17 included AUSPROBIEREN with Peer Bode, Pauline Oliveros (video), Steina Vasulka, Andrew Deutsch and Tony Conrad; additional programs included ArtVideoDance, Extended Play screenings organized by Tara Mateik, a Resource Room organized by Pamela Susan Hawkins, a display of early electronic tools organized by Peer Bode and colleagues, and a call for contributions to a Constructing Video Histories website.

  24. Video History: Making Connections - Panels

    Panels on Saturday, October 17, 1998, under Video History: Making Connections covered early digital photography, writing about video, tool development and restoration, distribution and teaching video history. The Pioneers of Digital Photography session related to an Open Space Gallery exhibition in Allentown, PA, in summer 1998 co-sponsored with Light Work. Presenters included Mary Ross; Paul Ryan; Jim Lindner (President, VidiPax), who traced magnetic materials from wire recording to the present; and representatives of DCTV, Paper Tiger TV and KAKO discussing activist video.

  25. Video History: Making Connections - Seminars

    Video Rewind: A Seminar on Early Video History (October 16, 1998) was a day-long seminar introducing curators, critics, librarians, archivists, funders, artists and students to independent video in America (1965–1980); it offered screenings, lectures and discussions on video art, documentary tapes and topics such as portapaks, closed-circuit video, collectives and cable TV. Seminar leader Deirdre Boyle (The New School) presented alongside Barbara London (Curator of Video, MoMA), Paul Ryan (McLuhan fellow) and Parry Teasdale (Videofreex). A full-day Video Preservation session, co-sponsored and organized by Media Alliance and Mona Jimenez, gathered representatives to report on preservation initiatives and funding trends.