Floater
An early computer animation, mixing figurative images of buffalo with abstract forms. Exhibited at the SIGGRAPH 1983 Art Show. Hardware: Datamax UV-1 computer. Software: Zgrass
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Warpitout
Documentation of an installation presented at the SIGGRAPH ’82 art show, the 9th annual conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, Boston July 26-30, 1982. 1984 version exhibited and a permanent installation at the Ontario Science Centre Canada.
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[CamNet on Independent Eye]
Judith Binder and Nancy Cain introduce an episode of CamNet on KCET’s Independent Eye.
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3/16/23: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: “Notes and Images from the Viet Nam War”
A screening/discussion of “For Teachers and Students–Notes and Images from the Viet Nam War” with filmmaker Jill Godmilow, moderated by Ricky Herbst.
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3/2/23: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: Lori Felker + Nancy Cain: Women’s Video Histories
A screening/discussion of Nancy Cain’s foundational feminist classic Harriet (1973) and Lori Felker’s acclaimed Spontaneous (2020) with artist Felker and media scholar Melissa Dollman.
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Dave Meggyesy and the legacy of dissent in the NFL
This weekend will mark Super Bowl LVII, one of the biggest events of the year for television viewership. Many of us recall that in 2016, San Francisco 49ers player Colin Kaepernick used the visibility provided by the television platform in order to protest racial injustice in the United States by taking a knee during the National Anthem during NFL games. But it’s less remembered that 50 years before Kaepernick’s protest, St. Louis Cardinals linebacker Dave Meggyesy also used the National […]
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Remembering Rev. Calvin Butts III
A leader who fought for social justice and equality, Rev. Calvin Butts III passed away on October 28, 2022. We’re sharing video footage of his work to keep his mission alive and honor his memory. Reverend Butts was born in Connecticut in 1949, and eventually moved to Queens. He received a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy, then earned his Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary, and later his Doctor of Ministry from Drew University. Butts joined the Abyssinian Baptist […]
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Jimmy Walker 1978 Performance at Elsewhere
Video recording of Jimmy Walker’s 1978 performance at Elsewhere blues club in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, shot in black and white.