Application deadline: April 1st, 2011
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Available for four undergraduate credits, this summer residency program will introduce video to photographers in four areas:
TECHNIQUE: This component of the residency addresses the technical issues of making moving images. It will include instruction for using equipment and production methods as well as editing and post-production workflow. Technical assistance provided by FotoCare.
CONCEPTUAL: Senior faculty members Charles Traub and Grahame Weinbren will hold a twice-weekly seminar on the theory and history of the lens arts. Lectures include The End of Indexicality, The Digital Challenge, Stillness in Cinema, Motion in Photography, Narrative and Abstraction, and Composition and Editing.
CRITIQUE: Residents will attend two critique sessions per week, one led by core faculty and one led by a visiting critic. Critics will be in the form of artists, curators and other faculty from the department.
LECTURE: Twice a week, the residents with gather together for a lecture and a screening in the department. The screenings will consist of rare films and videos discussed in the conceptual module of the program. Lecturers will be in the form of artists, curators, industry professionals and directors.
The program will conclude with a screening of the participants’ work created during this four-week session.
Summer Residency runs July 6th-August 3rd, 2011. Registration deadline is Friday, April 1st, 2011.
Department Chair
Charles Traub
Core Faculty
Grahame Weinbren
Michelle Leftheris
Lecturers, Guest Speakers and Critics include:
Alan Berliner
Jennifer Blessing
Chris Callis
Anthony Forma
Roger Phenix
Bob Richman
Shelly Silver
Amy Taubin
For further information, please contact [email protected]