• 2018
Video Becomes Us

Summary From the video art pioneers of the 1970s experimenting with Sony Portapaks to the current generation of artists exploring VR technology, Australian artists have long embraced video's radical potential. Featuring Susan Norrie, Vernon Ah Kee, Sue Dodd, Dr. Christian Thompson AO, Soda_Jerk, Xanthe Dobbie, The Kingpins, Darren Sylvester, Reko Rennie, Amos Gebhardt, James Nguyen, Caroline Garcia, Club Ate, Joe Hamilton and Angela Tiatia. View more details

  • 2018

Video Becomes Us

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Stars : Soda Jerk Reko Rennie

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Genres : Documentary Short

Release date : Oct 8, 2018

Countries of origin : Australia

Official sites : Staple Fiction

Language : English

Production companies : Staple Fiction

Summary From the video art pioneers of the 1970s experimenting with Sony Portapaks to the current generation of artists exploring VR technology, Australian artists have long embraced video's radical potential. Featuring Susan Norrie, Vernon Ah Kee, Sue Dodd, Dr. Christian Thompson AO, Soda_Jerk, Xanthe Dobbie, The Kingpins, Darren Sylvester, Reko Rennie, Amos Gebhardt, James Nguyen, Caroline Garcia, Club Ate, Joe Hamilton and Angela Tiatia. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary Short

Release date : Oct 8, 2018

Countries of origin : Australia

Official sites : Staple Fiction

Language : English

Production companies : Staple Fiction

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 08, 2018
Cinema
Reko Rennie, Soda_Jerk and Amos Gebhardt mine cinematic history to frame new representations of race, gender and cultural identity.
Episode 2 • Oct 08, 2018
Music Video
The 1980s saw the rise of the music video and a new generation of MTV obsessed artists. We explore the influence of the music video on Australian video art through the work of The Kingpins, Sue Dodd and Darren Sylvester.
Episode 3 • Oct 08, 2018
The Internet
We now live as much online as we do offline. We are part human, mostly smartphone. Artists Xanthe Dobbie, Joe Hamilton and Club Ate work at the interface of art and the internet.
Episode 4 • Oct 08, 2018
Documentary
Often what is left out of frame is as significant as what is told. Vernon Ah Kee, James Nguyen and Susan Norrie use the documentary mode to critique sociopolitical realities.
Episode 5 • Oct 08, 2018
Performance
Video was made popular in the 70s as a wave of social movements swept the world. Fifty years on, Caroline Garcia, Dr Christian Thompson and Angela Tiatia unite the personal and political through performing for the camera.
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