Artist Talk - Experience, Memory, and the Challenge of Time: Art and the Holocaust

Experience, Memory, and the Challenge of Time: Art and the Holocaust
A conversation between the artists, Elliot Ross, Carolyn Radlo & Alanna Simone, moderated by CIIS Trustee Tamar March.

Thursday, January 12, 2012
• Yehudhith and THE GRANDFATHERS exhibition viewing from 5:30-6:30PM
• Conversation with the artists from 6:30-8:30PM


Please note that the locations are within walking distance of each other.
Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served.
Tamar March is a senior fellow at the Association of American Colleges and Universities. She has served as dean of educational programs at Radcliffe College, and has an active interest in the intellectual development of educated adults, ranging from faculty development on a national level to Arden Seminars.


Yehudhith and THE GRANDFATHERS
November 4, 2011 through January 29, 2012

Closing reception for the exhibition: January 27, 2011 6-8PM

California Institute of Integral Studies - Main Building
1453 Mission Street (between 10th and 11th streets)
Fourth floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
M-F: 9 am-6:30 pm (excluding holidays)
Saturday and Sunday: 9 am-3 pm

2nd Annual Catskill Film & Video Festival

and this forest will be a desert will be included in the 2nd Annual Catskill Film & Video Festival, part of the Masters on Main Street project in Catskill, NY.

The festival will showcase 32 pieces, predominantly shorts, by 34 artists, filmmakers, and collaborative teams from across the country. A mix of video and film, this diverse grouping includes work by seasoned filmmakers as well as young artists setting the tone in contemporary video work. In addition to traditional categories such as documentary and animation, the festival will also explore the relationship between film and video work and highlight the connection between performance and video. Video interviews and live Q&As will help provide insight into the artistic process.

Curated by Jacqueline Weaver, the festival includes work by Mikel Bisbee Durlam + Jody C. Wood, Dawn Breeze, Tiffany Joy Butler, Michael Chernoff, Bryan Christie + Jeremy Mage, Teri Frame, Andrea Goldman + Rebecca Carter, Carolina Gonzalez Hutton, Brandon Holmes, Moira McIntyre, Tony Murray, Charmaine Ortiz, Nathan Meltz, Shabnam Piryaei, Nate Simms, Alanna Simone + Carolyn Radlo, Lewis Smithingham, Steve Snell, Christopher Udemezue, Amanda Russhell Wallace, Nancy Wyllie, John Yost, Heidi Zito.

2nd Annual Catskill Film & Video Festival
Sunday, January 29, 2012
10AM-6PM at The Community Theater
373 Main Street, Catskill, NY 12414

Yehudhith and THE GRANDFATHERS

Carolyn Radlo and I are pleased to announce that our fifteen-part installation video, THE GRANDFATHERS will be on view alongside Elliot Ross' Yehudhith photographs:

November 4, 2011 through January 29, 2012

California Institute of Integral Studies
1453 Mission St. (between 10th & 11th Sts.) 4th Floor, San Francisco
M-F 9AM-6:30PM, Sat. & Sun. 9AM-3PM

Experience, Memory, and the Challenge of Time: Art and the Holocaust
A conversation between the artists, Elliot Ross, Carolyn Radlo & Alanna Simone, moderated by Tamar March.
January 12, 2012 - exhibition viewing from 5:30, conversation from 6:30-8:30PM.

Closing Reception: January 27, 2011 6-8PM

AXWFF in NYC, November 5

UPDATE: Here's the date/time/location for the screening of and this forest will be a desert at AXWFF in NYC.

Saturday, November 5, 2011 4PM
tickets: $10 at the door or $8.55 online
panel discussion following the 4 PM screening
Millennium Film Workshop
66 East Fourth Street
New York, NY 10003

Another Experiment by Women Film Festival promotes and screens moving images in any media, made by women, that encourage critical thinking and dialogue.

AND Shorts in Liverpool, October 1

UPDATE: Here's the date/time/location for the screening of and this forest will be a desert at AND festival in Liverpool..

Saturday, October 1, 2011 10:30 AM
tickets: £6.00 adults, £5.00 students/retired
AND Shorts
The Box @ FACT (Foundation for Art & Creative Technology)
88 Wood Street
Liverpool, L1 4DQ

Abandon Normal Devices (AND) is a festival of New Cinema and Digital Culture, taking place across the Northwest of England. A catalyst for production and experimentation, AND is a call to arms inviting anarchists of the imagination to propose striking perspectives on technological, physical and social normality.

upcoming festivals

Exciting news this week for our little art video, and this forest will be a desert, which will be included in both Another Experiment by Women Film Festival in NYC, and Abandon Normal Devices Festival in Northwest England (opening September 29, 2011 in Liverpool).

Another Experiment by Women Film Festival promotes and screens moving images in any media, made by women, that encourage critical thinking and dialogue.

Abandon Normal Devices (AND) is a festival of New Cinema and Digital Culture, taking place across the Northwest of England. A catalyst for production and experimentation, AND is a call to arms inviting anarchists of the imagination to propose striking perspectives on technological, physical and social normality.

Specific screening times/locations haven't been posted yet, but I'll update when we know more.

SoVA 2nd wave opening photos

Our videos at the opening of the second wave of Krowswork's Summer of Video Art
From the left, Daniel Konhauser, Alanna Simone, Jasmine Morehead and Carolyn Radlo.
Red/White and Red/White Rice installed at Krowswork.