2015 PARTICLE + WAVE Media Arts Festival

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EMMEDIA presents Feb. 4-8 2015 Media Arts Festival EMMEDIA is proud to present the 2nd PARTICLE + WAVE Media Arts Festival, a unique 5-day event that will celebrate the critical innovation and creativity present in the media arts community. This festival will showcase an art form that by it’s very nature, is constantly evolving and growing with the integration of everchanging technological processes. Exhibitions, installations and performances by local and national artists will be showcased in Calgary, along with a screening, workshop and artist talks. Join us through February 4-8, 2015 and EMmerse yourself in media art! ALL ACCESS FESTIVAL PASS Get 3 days of media art performances for the price of 2. Good for all paid events during the festival. Tickets and passes can be purchased at: http://particlewave2015.eventbrite.ca $20 EMMEDIA Members & Students (with valid ID) $35 General Audience 14TH ST SHAGANAPPI TRAIL 16TH AVE 17TH AVE DEERFOOT TRAIL 17TH AVE GLENMORE TRAIL MACLEOD TRAIL FEB 4 & 7 EMMEDIA & QUICKDRAW ANIMATION SOCIETY 351 11 Ave SW FEB 5 ACAD 1407 14th Ave NW FEB 6 & 7 Festival Hall 1215 10th Ave SE FEB 8 ArtBOX on 17e 1807 42nd St SE FEB 6 Room ICT 516 ICT Building University of Calgary 856 Campus Place NW Location EMMEDIA - 351 11 Ave SW Opening Reception February 4, 2015 @ 7 - 9PM Open From February 4 - 28, 2015 Gallery hours: Tues-Sat, 12 - 6PM Artist Talk February 28, 2015 @ 2 - 4PM Admission Free The third installation in a series of large multi- projector works, more than a dozen diapositive film slides of locations around Calgary are projected on a large wall, appearing as a strange but plausible diorama. Wednesday Feb. 4th Metalized Precipitation, Seven Billion Individual Diamonds of Untenable EXHIBITION BY NOEL BÉGIN Join us for a closing festival brunch. Featuring performances by Chris Dadge, Cody Oliver with visuals by Joe Kelly, Whitney Ota, and Jonathon Wilcke. ANALOG BRUNCH FESTIVAL CLOSING PARTY Location ArtBOX on 17E 1807 42nd St SE Time 1 - 4PM Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members/Students $15 General Admission Sunday Feb. 8th An exhibition featuring installations by emerging media artists Carlin Brown, Christopher Donovan, and Maeve Orlady. Featuring performances by Jennie Vallis, Shawn Pinchbeck, Tasman Richardson, and DJ Corinthian featuring live video performance by Orthicon. Moderated by Lindsay MacDonald, artists Craig Fahner, Gary James Joynes and Tasman Richardson will discuss their ideas about how sound can take on weight and shape, and how sound is positioned in their work. The True Weight of Sound: Artist Panel CRAIG FAHNER, GARY JAMES JOYNES, AND TASMAN RICHARDSON PARTICLE PERFORMANCES DUALITY INSTALLATIONS Location Room ICT 516 Info. and Comm. Tech building (ICT) University of Calgary 856 Campus Place NW Time 1 - 2:30PM Admission Free Location Festival Hall 1215 10th Ave SE Time 8PM - 1AM Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members / Students $15 General Admission Friday Feb. 6th Featuring performances by Craig Fahner, WIND ROSE (Gary James Joynes), Tasman Richardson, and Lo Definition. An exhibition featuring installations by emerging media artists Carlin Brown, Christopher Donovan, and Maeve Orlady. Do-it-yourself JAWA a.k.a. Video Vulture Culture A WORKSHOP WITH TASMAN RICHARDSON WAVE PERFORMANCES DUALITY INSTALLATIONS Learn the basics of JAWA editing (a style Richardson originated in 1996), in which musical composition and narratives are created entirely from video cut ups. Location Quickdraw Animation Society 351 11 Ave SW Time 1 - 5PM Admission Free Register with particlewave@emmedia.ca Location Festival Hall 1215 10th Ave SE Time 8PM - 1AM Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members / Students $15 General Admission Saturday Feb. 7th emmedia.ca 403 263 2833 [email protected] Location Alberta College of Art + Design Stanford Perrott Theatre 1407 14th Ave NW Time Artist Talk: 2:30 - 4PM Screening: 7 - 9PM Admission Free Thursday Feb. 5th Based in Toronto, Tasman Richardson's work focuses on entropy, tele-presence, appropriation, synesthesia and JAWA editing. His investigation of images tests the limits of our cultural and perceptual boundaries, which he breaks apart and reconfigures with disturbing precision. DAVID JAGER, NOW MAGAZINE Visiting Artist Feature: Tasman Richardson ARTIST TALK & SCREENING

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EMMEDIA presents

Feb. 4-8 2015Media Arts Festival

EMMEDIA is proud to present the 2nd PARTICLE + WAVE Media Arts Festival, a unique 5-day event that will celebrate the critical innovation and creativity present in the media arts community.

This festival will showcase an art form that by it’s very nature, is constantly evolving and growing with the integration of everchanging technological processes.

Exhibitions, installations and performances by local and national artists will be showcased in Calgary, along with a screening, workshop and artist talks. Join us through February 4-8, 2015 and EMmerse yourself in media art!

ALL ACCESS FESTIVAL PASSGet 3 days of media art performances for the price of 2. Good for all paid events during the festival. Tickets and passes can be purchased at:

http://particlewave2015.eventbrite.ca

$20 EMMEDIA Members & Students (with valid ID)

$35 General Audience

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FEB 4 & 7EMMEDIA &QUICKDRAWANIMATION SOCIETY351 11 Ave SW

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FEB 6 & 7Festival Hall1215 10th Ave SE

FEB 8ArtBOX on 17e1807 42nd St SE

FEB 6Room ICT 516ICT BuildingUniversity of Calgary856 Campus Place NW

Location EMMEDIA - 351 11 Ave SW

Opening Reception February 4, 2015 @ 7 - 9PM

Open From February 4 - 28, 2015 Gallery hours: Tues-Sat, 12 - 6PM

Artist Talk February 28, 2015 @ 2 - 4PM

Admission Free

The third installation in a series of large multi-projector works, more than a dozen diapositive film slides of locations around Calgary are projected on a large wall, appearing as a strange but plausible diorama.

WednesdayFeb. 4th

Metalized Precipitation, Seven Billion Individual Diamonds of UntenableEXHIBITION BY NOEL BÉGIN

Join us for a closing festival brunch. Featuring performances by Chris Dadge, Cody Oliver with visuals by Joe Kelly, Whitney Ota, and Jonathon Wilcke.

ANALOG BRUNCHFESTIVAL CLOSING PARTY

Location ArtBOX on 17E 1807 42nd St SE

Time 1 - 4PM

Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members/Students $15 General Admission

SundayFeb. 8th

An exhibition featuring installations by emerging media artists Carlin Brown, Christopher Donovan, and Maeve Orlady.

Featuring performances by Jennie Vallis, Shawn Pinchbeck, Tasman Richardson, and DJ Corinthian featuring live video performance by Orthicon.

Moderated by Lindsay MacDonald, artists Craig Fahner, Gary James Joynes and Tasman Richardson will discuss their ideas about how sound can take on weight and shape, and how sound is positioned in their work.

The True Weight of Sound: Artist PanelCRAIG FAHNER, GARY JAMES JOYNES, AND TASMAN RICHARDSON

PARTICLEPERFORMANCES

DUALITYINSTALLATIONS

Location Room ICT 516 Info. and Comm. Tech building (ICT) University of Calgary 856 Campus Place NW

Time 1 - 2:30PM

Admission Free

Location Festival Hall 1215 10th Ave SE

Time 8PM - 1AM

Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members / Students $15 General Admission

FridayFeb. 6th

Featuring performances by Craig Fahner, WIND ROSE (Gary James Joynes), Tasman Richardson, and Lo Definition.

An exhibition featuring installations by emerging media artists Carlin Brown, Christopher Donovan, and Maeve Orlady.

Do-it-yourself JAWA a.k.a. Video Vulture CultureA WORKSHOP WITH TASMAN RICHARDSON

WAVEPERFORMANCES

DUALITYINSTALLATIONS

Learn the basics of JAWA editing (a style Richardson originated in 1996), in which musical composition and narratives are created entirely from video cut ups.

Location Quickdraw Animation Society 351 11 Ave SW

Time 1 - 5PM

Admission Free Register with [email protected]

Location Festival Hall 1215 10th Ave SE

Time 8PM - 1AM

Admission $10 EMMEDIA Members / Students $15 General Admission

SaturdayFeb. 7th

emmedia.ca403 263 [email protected]

Location Alberta College of Art + Design Stanford Perrott Theatre 1407 14th Ave NW

Time Artist Talk: 2:30 - 4PM Screening: 7 - 9PM

Admission Free

ThursdayFeb. 5th

Based in Toronto, Tasman Richardson's work focuses on entropy, tele-presence, appropriation, synesthesia and JAWA editing.

His investigation of images tests the limits of our cultural and perceptual boundaries, which he breaks apart and reconfigures with disturbing precision.

DAVID JAGER, NOW MAGAZINE

Visiting Artist Feature: Tasman Richardson ARTIST TALK & SCREENING

Design by KOMBOH