Thursday, May 9, 2013

Ed Osborn: May 10 - June 10

Kingdom (videos still), 2011
Ed Osborn’s primary medium is sound, including forays into kinetic sculpture, installation, and video in which audio plays an important role.  He has shown and performed nationally in the US and internationally in numerous countries.  Currently, he lives in Rhode Island where he is a member of the visual arts faculty at Brown University.  More about his work can be found here.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Jerstin Crosby: April 12 - May 10

Firestarter (E.L.F.) (still), 2009-10

Jerstin Crosby is visual artist who works with animation and video, among other things.  Firestarter (E.L.F.) is a kind of play on words inspired by the Earth Liberation Front arsons begun in the late 90s as a means of environmental protest.  He is also the producer and curator of Acid Rain, a video art broadcast series that will air its final episode in July 2013.  He lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.  More about his work can be found here.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Peter Nelson: March 7 - April 8

On Dying (video still),  2008

Peter Nelson is a visual artist who works between photo, video, and audio.  His work incorporates elements of documentary and performance to investigate the contemporary experience of being human.  He received his MFA from the University of Washington and is currently on the faculty at St. Lawrence University in New York State.  More about his work can be found here.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Stephanie Hough: Jan. 11 - Mar 6


Spam (The Proposition) (video still) 2011
Stephanie Hough is an artist and new media practitioner based out of Cork City, Ireland.  Her video, Spam (The Proposition), uses material from spam e-mails to construct a script for an original sci-fi character addressing its present self from the future.  This work is screening in conjunction with Terrestrial Transmissions, a show in UVA's Ruffin Gallery that opens January 25th and runs through February 22.  More about Stephanie’s work can be found here.






Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Joan Perlman: Dec. 7 - Jan. 11

What Remains (video still),  2012
Joan Perlman is a Los Angeles-based painter who sometimes works with video.  The videos she makes closely mirror her abstract paintings which are culled from the surfaces and depths of glacial ice and rivers. She spends time every year in Iceland working and observing the glaciers. What Remains was shot during one of those trips. More about her work can be found here.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Reception for Filip Gabriel Pudlo this Wednesday

Filip Gabriel Pudlo will be with us from Poland this Wednesday for a reception from 3 to 5 pm.  Please join us to meet the artist and have some snacks.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Filip Gabriel Pudlo: Nov 8 - Dec. 7


The Collection (still)
Filip Gabriel Pudlo is an artist based in Warsaw, Poland, who works with video and photography.  The Collection uses video to play with classic portraiture conventions, creating a series of brief glimpses into Eastern European life that together form a new kind of family album.  Filip studied cinematography and television at The Polish National Film, Television and Theater School in Lodz.