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The Skowhegan Alliance, Cabinet, and LAXART are pleased to present: THE DOUBLE A one-night, bicoastal screening of video works by Skowhegan alumni spanning nearly 15 years of Skowhegan alumni Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 The Double is primarily a visual phenomenon making video a natural medium for its exploration. The earliest silent films recognized the inherent doubling that occurs through picture, in...   [more]

After moving from Ohio to New York, photographer Josef Astor worked as an apprentice for Irving Penn, Deborah Turbeville and Angus McBean. In 1985, he opened his studio in Carnegie Hall and launched his theatrically staged, historically informed photography. Astor is acclaimed for his portraits of individuals from the world of music, architecture, dance, theatre and art. Astor’s photography has ap...   [more]

Riverside's own quirky and provocative artist John Dingler, well known for his critical and socially themed paintings and sculptures,has been quietly making short films that he calls moviettes. These alternately politically biting and lyrically beautiful short pieces will now be presented for the first time as an extended meditation on Riverside itself. A fleneur with a camera, Dingler haunts...   [more]

For Immediate Release Alan TollefsonUBIKETAL818.792.0788      http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1837535535/frozen-music-pink-noiseatollefson@laverne.eduDancers in Trance Navigate Invisible Spaces Both Horrible and Beautiful All Before a Live Audience at Human Resources in Chinatown, L.A. May 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th. Los Angeles, CA - UBIKETAL perform Frozen Music/Pink Noise, May 4th, 5th, 1...   [more]

wild UP is a 24-member experimental classical/contemporary ensemble comprised of Los Angeles musicians committed to creating visceral, thought-provoking happenings. The group, led by artistic director and conductor Christopher Rountree, unites around the belief that no music is off limits, and that a concert space should be as moving as the music heard in it: small, powerful and unlike anything el...   [more]