Changing Your Genes
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007 Posted in YouTube, Documentaries (small files), Video, Technology, Media Art, Visual Art, Wood Street Galleries | No Comments »[youtube]qzFehz2pEQM[/youtube] This past fall, as part of the Australia Festival in Pittsburgh, Penn., Wood Street Galleries hosted a survey exhibition of contemporary video and installation artists from Australia. Participating artists included Tracey Moffatt, John Gillies, Denis Beaubois, Christian Bumburra Thompson and ...
Utopia in Pittsburgh
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007 Posted in SPACE, Visual Art | No Comments »"Water Dreaming" by Nora Nangala Watson As part of the Australia Festival, an extraordinary survey of Aboriginal Australian artists is on display at SPACE (812 Liberty Avenue) through December 31st. Among the artists included in the exhibition, titled “New Works ...
Edwin van der Heide
Thursday, September 20th, 2007 Posted in Video, YouTube, Documentaries (small files), Technology, Visual Art, Cultural District, Media Art, Wood Street Galleries | No Comments »[youtube]ffXRcgocAcg[/youtube] In the spring of 2007, Wood Street Galleries in Pittsburgh's Cultural District hosted three installations by Dutch artist Edwin van der Heide. The exhibit featured "Sound Modulated Light #1," a participative environment in which visitors were invited to explore and ...
Operation Homecoming
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 Posted in Film, North Shore, Visual Art | No Comments »The American Shorts Reading Series presents The National Endowment for the Arts Operation Homecoming on Thursday, July 26, at the New Hazlett Theater on the Northside. The evening features readings from the best-selling anthology, Operation Homecoming: Iraq, Afghanistan, and the ...
We’ll Keep the Lights on for You
Friday, June 29th, 2007 Posted in Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Events | 5 Comments »photo credit: Anthony Musmanno Pittsburgh: The City of Lights? In celebration of the Year of Glass, Pittsburgh is keeping its lights on for visitors with a unique public lighting design by French artist Lucette De Rugy. By transforming buildings in downtown Pittsburgh ...
4-D Art: A “tempest” of technological & artistic feats
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 Posted in Technology, Visual Art, Drama, Cultural District | No Comments »Spirits, visions and sorcery come alive in 4-D Art’s presentation of La Tempête, a multi-dimensional adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. The cutting-edge company 4-D Art stages performances with virtual images projected onto the stage through the use of stunning holograms ...
Thread
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 Posted in Video, Vlog, YouTube, Technology, Visual Art, Wood Street Galleries, Cultural District, Media Art, Sculpture | 1 Comment »[youtube]5bQ7xES20_0[/youtube] "THREAD" is the latest installment at Wood Street Galleries. Guest curated by Michele Thursz, the exhibition features participating artists: Michael Anderson, Andy Deck, Ursula Endlicher, Tal Hadad, Yael Kanarek, Knitta, Guthrie Lonergan, Cat Mazza, Anne-Marie Schleiner, Devorah Sperber, Carlo Zanni, ...
Sketches of Apophenia
Sunday, February 4th, 2007 Posted in SPACE, Visual Art, Cultural District, Sculpture | No Comments »[youtube]RWjhErnb07E[/youtube] The last installment of the ARTSINPGH interviews with Keny Marshall at SPACE in Pittsburgh's Cultural District (December 2006).
Everybody’s got 3-D Pipes
Saturday, February 3rd, 2007 Posted in Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Sculpture | No Comments »[youtube]qq1c1mhVY5A[/youtube] Pittsburgh-based artist Keny Marshall talks about the life-size, analog version of "3-D pipes" in an interview filmed in December 2006. Part of the exhibition, Apophenia, at SPACE.
Keny Marshall on “Apophenia”
Monday, January 29th, 2007 Posted in SPACE, Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Sculpture | No Comments »[youtube]AxgnSK_MCpw[/youtube] Last December, ARTSINPGH talked with artist Keny Marshall about his exhibition, "Apophenia," at SPACE, an art gallery in Pittsburgh's Cultural District. Described by Adam Grossi in Pittsburgh's City Paper: "The heart of Apophenia...is a fantastic contraption titled "electro-acoustic experiments." The ...