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It’s a happening at Fleisher/Ollman Gallery – Join in!

To arms, citizens of the video, audio, music, noise, and performance world! Fleisher/Ollman Gallery wants your non-linear imagery–and your linear imagery — and your sounds with all the bells and whistles–which they will screen/play/project en masse in one glorious video-audio happening called Your Swimming Brain, Sept. 9 in the gallery.  If you want to participate, [...]

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Weekly Update – Whiteout world video at Locks

If a horse rolls over in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? Not in Nadia Hironaka and Matt Suib’s silent video “The Fall” (2010), a short black-and-white fantasy piece that’s part of the couple’s debut at blue-chip Locks Gallery.  Notably, this is Locks’ first exhibit of local video art.

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The Absurd at the ICA

The voice of a woman in a plastic Viking helmet and green polka-dot sundress with brown corset, holding a giant foam cheese wedge, while donning an unexplained nosebleed, drifts throughout the ICA‘s second floor Project Space during the opening week of Video Art: Replay, Part 3. Ludicrous!. Video Art: Replay is a year-long, three-part exhibition [...]

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Hitler Learns MOCA Job Goes To Jeffrey Deitch

Video of the day at YouTube, from my friend Lenore. The mix of insider pool and a whining, underappreciated artist make it worthwhile. The video is also on the jump page of this post, embedded, so you never have to leave artblog!

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Glue–the sculptor’s friend

A putto sculpture loses a critical body part. French nuns and glue come to the rescue! This video (on the jump page of this post), a French commercial, could never have been made in this country. Vive la difference! (If you want to see the video enlarged, here’s the link.)

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New video on code of best practices for online video appropriations

Thanks to Cory Doctorow on Boing Boing for information on the new ”Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video” written by an academic consortium out of American University’s Center for Social Media and the AU Law School and Stanford Law.  This great seven-minute video explains the circumstances that allow appropriations of copyrighted material. [...]

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