Sundance Institute executives announced on December 5 that the festival will feature new work from artist Doug Aitken as well as Klip Collective’s external projections on the Egyptian Theatre.
An expanded New Frontier will showcase installations, performance, transmedia and panel discussion section. Most of the installations will be housed at a new, 5,000-square-foot location at the Gateway in Park City adjacent to Main Street.
Doug Aitken’s The Source (Evolving) will occur at a nearby location along Main Street.
“As human and machine, biological and media experiences blur and hybridise, the distinctions between them are also becoming irrelevant,” said curator of the exhibition and Sundance Film Festival senior programmer Shari Frilot.
“The digital and the organic integrally constitute a new primordial pool. What does creativity and storytelling look like if we revel in this new way of being?”
“This year’s expanded New Frontier allows artists to continue pushing the boundaries in telling their stories,” said Sundance...
An expanded New Frontier will showcase installations, performance, transmedia and panel discussion section. Most of the installations will be housed at a new, 5,000-square-foot location at the Gateway in Park City adjacent to Main Street.
Doug Aitken’s The Source (Evolving) will occur at a nearby location along Main Street.
“As human and machine, biological and media experiences blur and hybridise, the distinctions between them are also becoming irrelevant,” said curator of the exhibition and Sundance Film Festival senior programmer Shari Frilot.
“The digital and the organic integrally constitute a new primordial pool. What does creativity and storytelling look like if we revel in this new way of being?”
“This year’s expanded New Frontier allows artists to continue pushing the boundaries in telling their stories,” said Sundance...
- 12/5/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Cameron Wittig
The P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, the plucky Queens affiliate of the Museum of Modern Art, said it has hired Peter Eleey to be its new chief curator. Eleey starts July 1.
The museum, named after the converted public school in Long Island City where it has exhibited contemporary art since the 1970s, says Eleey will oversee its curatorial staff and help organize exhibits under director Klaus Biesenbach.
Eleey arrives after spending three years as visual arts curator of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, where he mounted group shows featuring artists like Chris Burden. He also helped expand the Walker collection’s holdings of conceptual artists like Adrian Piper.
In New York, he’s better known for bringing Cai Guo-Qiang’s “Light Cycle” fireworks to Central Park and covering MoMA’s exterior walls with Doug Aitken’s “Sleepwalkers” videos during his earlier stint as curator of the New York art nonprofit Creative Time,...
The P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, the plucky Queens affiliate of the Museum of Modern Art, said it has hired Peter Eleey to be its new chief curator. Eleey starts July 1.
The museum, named after the converted public school in Long Island City where it has exhibited contemporary art since the 1970s, says Eleey will oversee its curatorial staff and help organize exhibits under director Klaus Biesenbach.
Eleey arrives after spending three years as visual arts curator of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, where he mounted group shows featuring artists like Chris Burden. He also helped expand the Walker collection’s holdings of conceptual artists like Adrian Piper.
In New York, he’s better known for bringing Cai Guo-Qiang’s “Light Cycle” fireworks to Central Park and covering MoMA’s exterior walls with Doug Aitken’s “Sleepwalkers” videos during his earlier stint as curator of the New York art nonprofit Creative Time,...
- 4/15/2010
- Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
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