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Archive for January, 2015

Looks of Distress

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“Looks of Distress” is inspired by Butoh, a Japanese form of dance involving a diverse range of movement and expressions.  Butoh is famously known for being unclassifiable and raw.  In this show, the artist will explore the expressions of Butoh through a series of drawings in hopes of capturing the fine line between distress and… Read more »

ATA Window Gallery Opening Reception: Gray Tolhurst

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ATA Window Gallery Gray Tolhurst Opening Reception: January 14th, 6:30-8:30 PM Gray Tolhurst is a writer/artist currently based in San Francisco, CA. His works utilize a synthesis of outmoded and modern technology in order to bridge the past and the future through the medium of the present. In this way, the works are both memories… Read more »

EXquisite Corpse Cinema: EX#3

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EXquisite Corpse Cinema is a collaborative film project that incorporates randomness and chance. Thirteen filmmakers from around the globe were asked to make films between 2-5 minutes long on any subject they wish. Their only requirements were the use of prompts, an interpretation of a prompt given to start their film and another to end… Read more »

Looks of Distress (closing reception)

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“Looks of Distress” is inspired by Butoh, a Japanese form of dance involving a diverse range of movement and expressions.  Butoh is famously known for being unclassifiable and raw.  In this show, the artist will explore the expressions of Butoh through a series of drawings in hopes of capturing the fine line between distress and… Read more »

Conditions Uncertain and Unlikely To Pass: recent work by Ben Balcom

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Ben Balcom’s work in film, video, and digital-film hybrids investigates rather ordinary objects through a lens of speculative realism. His work insists on the materiality and tactility of the image, regardless of its medium. Using the surface tensions of the image he attempts to open up the strange spaces between our actual and virtual experiences,… Read more »

Periwinkle Cinema: Pablo Oliverio’s UN OVNI SOBRE MI CAMA

Periwinkle is excited to present an international feature film this month. Coming all the way from Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Pablo Oliverio’s UN OVNI SOBRE MI CAMAAn ultra technological and dirty world where aliens not only coexist but blend in with Earthlings and yet are persecuted by a society based on disciplinary control that observes people’s… Read more »

January 12 – 26, 2014: This Week at ATA

January 12 – 26, 2014 —– Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 8:00 pm, $7-$10 Periwinkle Cinema: Pablo Oliverio’s UN OVNI SOBRE MI CAMA Curated by Gentry McShane, Periwinkle is excited to present an international feature film this month. Coming all the way from Buenos Aires, Argentina: Pablo Oliverio’s UN OVNI SOBRE MI CAMA, a film in… Read more »

Welcome to 2015

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We Began 2014 with a screening of the important historical document “Screaming Queens,” and ended with the lyrical “Moments of Being.” In between we hosted scores of programs encompassing film, video, performance, music, and visual art – which spilled out our window and onto the walls of our gallery. Everything from experimental film to queer… Read more »

see also: Better Homes and Gardens Today continues at the Roxie Theater

The tech firms did not show up at ATA, but a few of their workers helped out, and you can now at the Roxie through January 15, 2015…and continue online: http://www.betterhomesandgardenstoday.org/https/wwwfacebookcom/betterhomesandgardenstodayrefhl/2014/12/15/home-for-the-holidays