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Katherine Liberovskaya

Katherine Liberovskaya is a video and media artist based in Montreal, Canada, and New York City. She has been working predominantly in experimental video since the late eighties. Over the years, she has produced many single-channel videos, video installation works and video performances which have been presented at a wide variety of artistic venues and events around the world.

As of recent years her work - in single-channel and installation video as well as performance - mainly revolves around collaborations with new music composers/sound artists, notably Phill Niblock, Al Margolis/If, Bwana, Hitoshi Kojo, Zanana, and David Watson. Since 2003 she is active in live video mixing exploring improvisation with numerous live new music/audio artists including: Margarida Garcia, Barry Weisblat, o.blaat, murmer, André Gonçalves, Monique Buzzarté, Anthony Coleman, Giuseppe Ielasi, Renato Rinaldi, Alessandro Bosetti, Audrey Chen, among others. In addition to her art practice she has concurrently been involved in the programming and organization of diverse media art events, notably with Studio XX in Montreal (programming coordinator 1996-1998, president 2001-2003), Espace Vidéographe, Montreal and Experimental Intermedia, NY (Screen Compositions 2005, 2006, 2007) as well as the OptoSonic Tea series with Ursula Scherrer at Diapason in NYC.

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Katherine Liberovskaya is a video and media artist based in Montreal and New York; she has worked in experimental video since the late eighties and produced single-channel videos, installations and performances. Her recent practice centers on collaborations with new-music composers and sound artists and, since 2003, on live video mixing and improvisation with numerous musicians. She organized events with Studio XX in Montreal (programming coordinator 1996–1998; president 2001–2003), Espace Vidéographe and Experimental Intermedia, NY (Screen Compositions 2005–2007), and co-presented the OptoSonic Tea series with Ursula Scherrer at Diapason in NYC.

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