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Recent News: Media Arts and Technology
April 29, 2010
OSI Prisons Podcast: Talking Texas Tough
Artists working on criminal justice can download a podcast of "Talking Texas Tough: The Past, Present and Future of Justice in the Lone Star State," a panel discussion at the Open Society Institute, April 14, 2010.
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April 22, 2010
Meaningful Media's Top 10 Green Media Projects
The Earth Day newsletter from the team at California's Meaningful Media spotlights ten of their favorite green projects in various media, a taste of their upcoming Meaningful Mediapedia.
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April 20, 2010
Call: 1st Annual Youth Powered Video Film Festival
May 10, 2010, is the deadline for submissions to the 1st Annual Youth Powered Video Film Festival, being initiated by New York's Educational Video Center.
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April 15, 2010
Chris Jordan on Art's Transformative Power
“I believe that we need to allow ourselves to feel grief deeply. Anger and rage and shame—those are surface feelings. Grief is deep," says photographer Chris Jordan in the new YES! magazine.
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April 1, 2010
Launch: Film of LAPD's Bolivian Tour
Los Angeles Poverty Department has produced a 30-minute film about its recent "Agentes y Activos" tour of Bolivia.
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A Bridge Conversation on the Creativity of Strategic Communications:
Dee Davis and Michelle Miller talk about the aesthetics and mathematics of social change.
By Michelle Miller
(June 2008)
Beyond Disability: The Fe Fe Stories:
A video project by disabled teen girls in Chicago sparks personal growth.
By Jennifer Roche
(December 2004)
Book Review: Art and Upheaval: Artists on the World Frontlines:
What are the roles that artists can play in the midst of severe violence?
By Craig Zelizer
(July 2008)
Community Arts and Technology: Confessions of a Quiet Practitioner:
Overview from the founding co-director of the Center for Digital Storytelling.
By Joe Lambert
(May 2002)
Culture After Saddam: Video Artists Restore a Country's Identity in Iraqi Kurdistan:
Article on the work of Iraqi Kurdish video artists and filmmakers who provided first-hand perspective on life in northern Iraq after the Gulf War of 1991. Published in High Performance #65, Vol. XVII, No. 1, 1994.
By Ann Zimmerman
(December 1999)
Deep Dish TV:
The world's first public access satellite network identifies and amplifies the voices of disenfranchised cultures who struggle for equal time. Published in High Performance #61, Vol. XVI, No. 1, 1993.
By Linda Yablonska
(December 1999)
Digitizing the Extended Family:
A project linking African-American geneology and history with photography. Published in High Performance #67, Vol. XVII, No. 3, 1994.
By Joyce Fernandes
(December 1999)
Euro Bytes:
Review of the book "New Media Culture in Europe."
By Robin Oppenheimer
(March 2000)
Eye of the Storm: Reflections on Violence:
Words and images from a domestic-violence project at Savannah's Union Mission.
By David Jeffreys
(May 2007)
Finding Our Wings: A Community Documentary Program:
Cameras in the hands of teenage girls give them the courage to finish high school.
By Kirsten D'Andrea Hollander
(November 2008)
Social Imagination: Documenting Engagement in Canada:
Canadian artists test digital video as a means to capture the aesthetics of their community arts practice.
By Linda Frye Burnham
(February 2009)
South Dakota Celebrates a Black Pioneer:
A tiny town on the northern plains is going down in African-American film history.
By Susan Stoneback
(July 2006)
States of Shock & Unknowing: On Documenting the Wake of Katrina & Rita in Southern Louisiana:
The making of a shocking video on America's environmental disaster. Includes video clips.
By John Sullivan
(April 2006)
The "Place: Vision and Voice" Program – Power, Authenticity and Ethics:
An ASU professor on her community art project in the Gila River Community of Arizona.
By Stephani Etheridge Woodson
(May 2004)
The 1000 Kites Summit: A Community Arts Focus Group:
An example of cross-sector thinking that's integrating the arts into real-world change.
By Linda Frye Burnham
(October 2007)
The Path of Stories: Artists and The Thousand Kites Project:
A long, deep look into a multi-arts collaboration that's starting a national conversation about the U.S. prison industrial complex. Includes video.
By Arlene Goldbard
(May 2008)
The Walking Project: Desire Lines, Walking and Mapping Across Continents:
Walk & Squawk Performance Project uses the paths people make across Detroit and South Africa to explore how our paths are formed through culture, geography, language, economics and love.
By Erika Block
(June 2005)
Virtual Reality Warriors: Native American Culture in Cyberspace:
A pre-WWW Information Age revolution among Native Americans. Published in
High Performance #57, Vol. XV, No. 1, 1992.
By Patric Hedlund
(December 1999)
Whose Agenda Is It, Anyway? Documentary Burdens, Community Benefits:
History and theory of the documentary arts from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
By Lynn McKnight
(August 2003)
Young People's Art Works Toward Social Change: Performing Visions of Utopia:
An analysis of art works created by young people in struggle.
By Sharon Verner Chappell
(October 2008)
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" Suddenly, in the hands of the Sioux, Crow, Navajo and Assiniboine artists, [technology] has a powerful new identity -- a runner crossing snow-capped mountain tops, a messenger flying across the land of the Crow on the back of the big-beaked bird."
—Patric Hedlund in
Virtual Reality Warriors: Native American Culture in Cyberspace
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