[syndicate] ALAN SONDHEIM at MILLENNIUM FILM, New York City, March 15

[Alan Sondheim]

Unfortunately we're leaving in the next day or two after that; I'm not 
sure exactly when..

- Alan

On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, nina wrote:

> hey, this is more than sad, as I am going to arrive in NYC on march 18!!!
> I am really unhappy about this
>
> any other chance meeting you in NY? how long are you staying?
>
> best,
> nina
>
> ps. the one who wrote about "wornout" in an article that is going to 
> appear...
>
>
> Alan Sondheim schrieb:
>
>> 
>> 
>> ( Please come if you can!  Whatever you think of the work, it's most likely 
>> unique and on some sort of strange frontier between 'real' and 'virtual,' 
>> 'analog' and 'digital' and the boundaries of modeling and recognition. 
>> We're down in West Virginia until August; this is probably the only chance 
>> to see the videos and images 'live.' Thanks! - Alan
>> 
>> 
>> ALAN SONDHEIM at MILLENNIUM FILM, New York City, March 15
>> 
>> 
>> Film Workshop, Inc. 66 East 4th St.
>> New York, N.Y. 10003
>> Personal Cinema Program
>> Winter Series 2008
>> 
>> *STARTING TIME - 8PM
>> *ADMISSION - $8 / $6 (for members)
>> *INFORMATION - (212) 673-0090
>> 
>> www.millenniumfilm.org
>> cinema at millenniumfilm.org
>> 
>> FILM SERIES STAFF
>> Program Director - Howard Guttenplan
>> Projection - Michael Park, Lorenzo Gattorna
>> 
>> MARCH 15 (Sat.)
>> ALAN SONDHEIM
>> 
>> CUTTING THE EDGE. Alan Sondheim, Azure Carter, Sandy Baldwin and Gary
>> Manes have been working for the past several months at the Virtual
>> Environments Laboratory, West Virginia University, Morgantown. Sondheim
>> will be presenting the results of that research, which involves avatars,
>> human modeling, phenomenology of virtual lives, choreography, motion
>> capture, and a host of other issues. Some of the work has been completed
>> with renowned dancer/choreographer Foofwa d'Imobilite, based in New York
>> and Geneva, Switzerland. The modeling includes distorted and misconfigured
>> mappings, crystal and other radio mappings of the environment, and other
>> material which literally cut the edge, live on the edge of software,
>> hardware, and real-life environments, including Second Life, Brooklyn,
>> West Virginia, and spaces internal to 3D modeling programs. This work is
>> supported by National Science Foundation (WVU) and New York State Council
>> On The Arts grants. The prolific Alan Sondheim has been a regular part of
>> the Personal Cinema Series for many years and this program contains his
>> usual collection of surprises, sexual meditations and formal adventures.
>> He has been constructing audio and video, performing, and inscribing
>> within cyberspace since 1994. Since that time he has been working on an
>> "internet text," a continuous meditation on philosophy, psychology,
>> language, body and virtuality.
>> 
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