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Blog, Campus Monitors

July 2019 Monitor Programming

Walking Nightmare Michael Karp The world of a dream and the dangers within it. Tim. Chanina Katz There is an emptiness inside tim, but he doesn’t know whether it is because he is hungry or lonely. Incidences Kim Renaise An iteration by Danill Kharm’s A Dream. Eating/Colors: Pierre Elizabeth Van Loan The eating of ribs, in front of purple. Gotta Go Jiyoon Yoon This is Gotta Go K-pop dance cover by our SAIC Dance team, DUCKIZ. Me as a videographer in this work, I tried to visualize how can the music, dance, the camera works, and visual effects can be harmonious. Perversion: A User’s Manual Adrian Garcia
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Blog, News

Silent Disco 2019 Recap

This year’s Silent Disco was a success! The collaborative event between Free Radio and ExTV featured dancing, silence, and an impressive variety of tunes along with large-scale experimental video projections. It was a great chance to shake up the MacLean ballroom on a Friday night. Thank you to everyone that attended and a special thanks to all of our DJs listed below! LINEUP:k.oz 1660 (https://soundcloud.com/mdclx)GROOVY.WAV (https://soundcloud.com/groovy-unicorn)ilai (https://soundcloud.com/il-ai)MORENXXX (https://soundcloud.com/morenxxx)E. Mele (https://soundcloud.com/emelinem)DJV (https://soundcloud.com/djvalentimes)Tguava (https://soundcloud.com/a2i3g5) W/ GUEST Ariel Zetina (https://soundcloud.com/arielzetina) Hope to see you next year!
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Blog, ExTV Presents

ExTV Presents: Lost/Found

In the month of May, the works of artists utilizing found footage in both unique and critical ways is highlighted. This month’s featured artists are shown as listed: UNBELIEVABLE: Teens Hang Out at Malls! (2016) Ava Threlkel @ 00:23 “UNBELIEVABLE: Teens Hang Out at Malls!” is a found footage documentary comprised of YouTube-ripped TV tabloid interviews, Utah tourism clips, and a city branding development seminar, exploring intersections of iconography and commerce. Wound Up (2015) Grace Palmer @ 6:19 Inspired by ballerina jewelry boxes, Wound Up visually emulates the issue of societal control of the female body. An appropriated video of a young baton twirler is obsessively cut up and manipulated to create an allegory beneath a jarring watching experience. Thermographic (2017) Greymar @ 10:39 Manipulating the relationship between explicit content and censorship by means of abstraction, […]
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Blog, News, Screenings/Installations

DIAAASSPORA: Asian-Pacific Islander Screening 2019 Official Lineup

ExTV and the Asian American and Asian Students at SAIC (AAASS) are thrilled to be collaborating in second year of the Asian-Pacific Islander (API) Screening! To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we will be screening a selection of 14 works made by Asian artists, discussing a wide range of political, social, and cultural issues. The screening is the first part of a two-day event, DIAAASSPORA, the 3rd annual Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration by AAASS. Food and snacks will be provided for the screening, happening this Wednesday, May 1, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm on the 2nd floor of the Neiman Center.
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Blog, Campus Monitors, News, Screenings/Installations

Campus Monitors Exhibit: Ocular Ambien

ExTV is impressed (and knows you will be too) with the videos made by students from Eric Fleischauer’s Spring 2019 Video Everywhere class. The following videos will play on ExTV’s monitors between April 15 – May 12, 2019.
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Blog, News, Screenings/Installations

PolyPlay 2019 RECAP

Thanks to everyone that showed up, helped us set up (figuring out tech stuff is hard), and contributed work to PolyPlay 2019. This was our first year incorporating VR installations into the event. Enjoy watching our documentation of the event. And let’s get amped up for PolyPlay Spring 2020! There was no shortage of fun moments to include.
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Blog, ExTV Presents

ExTV Presents: Interweb Intimacies

Intimacy is often associated with touch, the body, and can imply spatial constraints, but in the age of the internet, we’ve created unexpected ways to engage intimately with ourselves and others through internet based technology. Intimacy through the medium of the web transforms the spacial, temporal, and corporeal limits of traditional intimacy rendering an entirely new and unique connective, emotional experience. For April’s web program we’ve selected four artists whose work demonstrates and embodies this new form of digital intimacy.
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Blog, ExFEST, Interviews

ExFest Staff Pick Award: Yitong Lu

This past fall we had the wonderful opportunity of interviewing current SAIC student, Yitong Lu, about her staff favorite film, 苏 Soo.
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