FW: Electronic Arts Intermix News: February 2003

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From: "Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI)" <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 11:27:25 -0500
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Subject: EAI News: February 2003

Electronic Arts Intermix
EAI News: February 2003

EVENTS:

1. The Kitchen & EAI Present "Archives in the 21st Century"
2. Carolee Schneemann Video Presentation & Book Signing at
Dia Bookshop
3. "Video Tune(In)))" at New York Center for Media Arts in Queens

NEW ARTISTS & NEW WORKS:

4. EAI's "New Works 2002" Catalogue Update Available at www.eai.org

OTHER NEWS:

5. Saturday Hours in the EAI Viewing Room
6. EAI at College Art Association Conference

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EVENTS

1. "Archives in the 21st Century" - Digital Happy Hour
Presented by The Kitchen and EAI
The Kitchen – 512 W.19th Street NY 10011
February 12, 2003
6 pm, $8

The Kitchen and EAI present the second in a series of ongoing
discussions focusing on archiving and distribution in the 21st century.
Moderated by EAI Executive Director Lori Zippay and Kitchen Archivist
Stephen Vitiello, this session will include a report on the preservation
of the organizations' video collections and archives, digital distribution
platforms, artists' rights management, and a presentation of online
archival projects. A new collaborative project of The Kitchen and EAI
will be introduced, bringing together preservation and distribution
within the framework of new technologies and shared organizational
histories. The evening will include a screening of rare treasures from
The Kitchen and EAI archives.

http://www.eai.org/eai/current_events.jsp


2. "Carolee Schneemann Valentine's Day Video Presentation and
Book Signing"
Presented by the Dia Bookshop and EAI
Dia Bookshop - 548 West 22nd St., New York, NY
February 14, 2003
6-8pm, Admission free

Groundbreaking performance and multidisciplinary artist Carolee
Schneemann will present new, recent, and classic video works at the
Dia Bookshop. She will introduce excerpts from her recent installation
"More Wrong Things" (2000), and preview a new in-progress installation
work, "Devour." She will also present a number of her performance
works on video, including "Vulva's School" (1995), "Interior Scroll -
The Cave" (1995), "Fresh Blood" (1983), and "Up To And Including Her
Limits" (1976). Schneemann will also be available to sign her recent
publication, "Carolee Schneemann: Essays, Interviews, Projects" (2002).

http://www.eai.org/eai/current_events.jsp


3. Video Tune (In)))
free103point9 and EAI present video program at Tune(In)))
NY Center for Media Arts
45-12 Davis Street (off Jackson Avenue) Long Island City, NY
March 1, 2003
8 pm - 2 am

Tune(In))), organized by the media arts organization free103point9,
celebrates the rich tradition and vibrancy of artists working with
transmission mediums. Over 60 performers will play into 6 different
frequencies; attendees will access the performances with radio
headphones included with admission. In conjunction with this event, EAI
presents Video Tune (In))), a program of recent and early video works
that address themes relating to video and audio transmission. Artists
include Klaus vom Bruch, Gary Hill, Kristin Lucas, Nam June Paik,
Jud Yalkut and the Vasulkas.

http://www.eai.org/eai/current_events.jsp


NEW ARTISTS & NEW WORKS

4. EAI's "New Works 2002" Catalogue Update Available Online

EAI's "New Works 2002" catalogue update is now available in
print-ready, downloadable PDF form via EAI's Online Catalogue.
This document features new video works by artists that were added to
the EAI collection in 2002. Artists include Peggy Ahwesh, Michel Auder,
Phyllis Baldino, Lynda Benglis, Seoungho Cho, Tony Cokes, Valie Export,
Ken Jacobs, Kristin Lucas, Mary Lucier, Carolee Schneemann,
Leslie Thornton, the Vasulkas, and many more.

http://www.eai.org/eai/new_artists_new_titles.jsp#printable


For comprehensive information on these artists and their works,
and to order directly online, please visit http://www.eai.org.
EAI's Online Catalogue also features information on the more than
3,000 works in the EAI collection, as well as expanded resources and
special features.


OTHER NEWS

5. Saturday viewing hours

Beginning in February, EAI introduces Saturday hours for the EAI
Viewing Room. The Viewing Room offers free viewing access to the
works in the EAI collection for research and study, by advance
appointment. Please contact [email protected] or (212) 337-0680 for
further information.


6. EAI at College Art Association Conference

If you are attending the annual College Art Association Conference
at the New York Hilton & Towers in New York from February 20th - 22nd,
please visit EAI staff members at the America's Hall II, Booth #108.

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About EAI

EAI is a nonprofit media arts organization and a leading resource
for video art and interactive media. EAI's core program is the
worldwide distribution of a major collection of media art works,
ranging from seminal works of the 1960s to new works by emerging
artists. EAI's activities include extensive online resources, a video
preservation program, free viewing access, and special screening events.
For more information, please visit EAI's website at http://www.eai.org


Support EAI

EAI was founded in 1971 as one of the first nonprofit organizations
dedicated to the support of video as an art form. Today EAI is a
vital resource for video art and interactive media by artists.

Please support EAI with your tax-deductible contribution. Your
financial contribution enables us to continue the important work of
supporting the alternative voices and visions of media artists and
providing audiences with access to their works.

https://www.eai.org/secure/support_eai.asp


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