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Julia Meltzer
Julia Meltzer (born 1968) is an American video artist and director. Early life and education Meltzer was born in Hollywood, California, in 1968.Whitney Biennial 2008 website"Julia Meltzer and David Thorne"/ref> She received her BA from Brown University and she received her Master of Fine Arts, MFA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Career Julia Meltzer is the founder and director of a non-profit arts organization called Clockshop located in Los Angeles that focuses on creating projects and organizations for the public. Meltzer and her usual collaborator, David Thorne (artist), David Thorne, a video artist, produce media-intensive projects such as videos, photographs, and installations. Their works from 1993-2003 have been focused on history, secrecy, and memory. After 2003, Julia Meltzer and David Thorne have focused on the ways people envision the future and how it is claimed, realized, or even relinquished. Predominantly, their works focus on the relation to faith and global ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Video Artist
Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium. Video art emerged during the late 1960s as new consumer video technology such as video tape recorders became available outside corporate broadcasting. Video art can take many forms: recordings that are broadcast; installations viewed in galleries or museums; works streamed online, distributed as video tapes, or DVDs; and performances which may incorporate one or more television sets, video monitors, and projections, displaying live or recorded images and sounds. Video art is named for the original analog video tape, which was the most commonly used recording technology in much of the form history into the 1990s. With the advent of digital recording equipment, many artists began to explore digital technology as a new way of expression. One of the key differences between video art and theatrical cinema is that video art does not necessarily rely on many of the conventions that define t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
