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The Techne of the VJ: Video Mixing for the Curious
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This video is a series of clips from a talk given by Carrie Gates at paved Art + New Media (artist-run centre), as part of their ongoing series of 'dorkbot' talks. For more information about paved Art + New Media, dorkbot, and dorkbot.sask, please visit: www.pavedarts.ca dorkbot.org/ dorkbot.org/dorkbotsask/ *Note: the three Quicktime files uploaded are the same video, but in varying resolutions. PRESS INFORMATION: Carrie Gates - The Techné of the VJ: Video Mixing for the Curious Carrie Gates has been involved in the Canadian electronic music scene for over a decade as an experimental music DJ, performance artist, promoter, and VJ. Her reputation for risky, engaging performances and her support of innovation in the electronic arts has taken her across the country to perform for groups in clubs, raves, galleries, conferences, inflatable golf domes, and many other one-time-only public art experiences. As a VJ, Carrie focuses on bringing together the contemporary and the historical, as well as the narrative and the abstract. She incorporates rich, high-contrast textures and patterns with punchy clips and live footage, playing with time, scale, and opacity throughout. Her video content…
Directors & creators
Carrie Gates and Ian Campbell
Subjects
Carrie Gates, VJ, DJ, interactive, video, video art, video mixing, veejay, dorkbot, paved, paved Art + New Media, video mixer, projection, workshop, artist talk, techne, curious, saskatoon, saskatchewan, canadian, canada, media art, new media, artist-run, gallery, club culture, rave, electronic, fun
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