TRANSMEDIA :29:59 - January

TRANSMEDIA :29:59
+media art in public urban space+
http://www.year01.com/transmedia2959

January 1 - 31th, 2006:
29th minute: Christopher Meerdo - 'Backyards (Chicago)'
59th minute: Donna Szoke + Isabelle Noel - 'like'
Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto


Year Zero One is pleased to present TRANSMEDIA :29:59, a year long
exhibition on the pedestrian level video billboard at Yonge-Dundas
Square in downtown Toronto. Launched August 1st 2005, TRANSMEDIA :
29:59 features one minute video works 24/7 every half hour on the
29th and 59th minutes.

Featured for the month of January is Donna Szoke + Isabelle Noel's =

'like' and Christopher Meerdo's 'Backyards (Chicago)'.

Christopher Meerdo's Backyards (Chicago) is a tribute to the urban
backyard. Constructed by photographing thousands of sidewalk weeds,
the piece reflects the flattening of experience and comments on
collective urban neuroses.

Donna Szoke + Isabelle Noel's like is a slow, meditative work that =

explores the visceral nature of complex emotions such as love