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Movie Made Here Bibliography

A description of Our Lady of Saturday Night, a videotape by Michael L. V. Butler. Our Lady of Saturday Night is a series of four video works thematically joined. They include: The prologue (1972-1973), Harriet Hune - A fragment from a novelette) (1973), Those Numbered Hearts (1973) and Adeleine in R…

Movies Before Cinema Bibliography

MPCS Sales Literature Bibliography

MPCS Sales Literature. Includes photographs and price lists from 1970's NYC Production Services Company.

Multimedia Performance: Beginnings Bibliography

Multimedia Performance: Beginnings Scanimate, Paik-Abe Video Synthesizer, Experimental Television Center, analog synthesizer

Multimedia: From Wagner to Virtual Reality, Expanded Edition Bibliography

Muntadas/Serran-Pagan: A Video/Anthropology Collaboration Bibliography

Antonia Muntadas, Gines Serran-Pagan

1970 Museum of Art Chronology

Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh produces Film and Video Makers Travel Sheet. Monthly listings of artists' appearances, new works and events

1970 Museum of Conceptual Art (MOCA) Chronology

Museum of Conceptual Art (MOCA), San Francisco, founded by Tom Marioni. An alternative museum created for performance and multimedia art

1971 Museum of Modern Art Chronology

Museum of Modern Art, Projects series, interactive installation by Keith Sonnier

1974 Museum of Modern Art Chronology

Museum of Modern Art established video department.

1975 Museum of Modern Art Chronology

New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) funds Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York City, for "Cineprobe" film exhibition series. Funds are for filmmakers to screen and discuss their work.

1989 Museum of Modern Art Chronology

Museum of Modern Art "The Artist and The Computer"

1967 Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) Chronology

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) receives New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) support for its Film Department

Museum of Modern Art Moves into Video Distribution Bibliography

Museum of Modern Art Video and Film Program: Descriptions of Programs, Barbara London (1984, 1997) Groups

Barbara London, Associate Curator, Video, Department of Film and Video, Museum of Modern Art, documents MoMA's video activities in two texts dated 1984 and 1997; the museum opened in 1929 and presented its first video exhibition in 1968. The Projects series began in 1971, a dedicated video gallery opened in 1974, and the Video Viewpoints lectures began in 1977; the Museum established acquisitions of artists' tapes and a Circulating Video Library (over 50 titles). The Video Study Center opened in 1984 and by 1997 held extensive archival materials and more than 800 titles; the Museum maintains off-site preservation facilities and collaborates with international archives to develop preservation policies and a shared cataloging system for video.

1972 "Music Image Workshop" Chronology

"Music Image Workshop," WGBH-TV, Boston; Project by Ron Hays using Paik-Abe synthesizer to produce tapes relating to music and video imagery

Music Image. The WGBH Music-Image Workshop Report of Activities: June 1972 through January 1974 Excerpts Bibliography

Music Image. The WGBH Music-Image Workshop Report of Activities: June 1972 through January 1974 Excerpts Excerpts.

Mythic Space: The Video Installations of Rita Myers Bibliography

Mythologies Bibliography

Nadia Hironaka People

Nadia Hironaka holds an MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1999) and a BFA from The University of the Arts (1997); her video and film work has been exhibited and screened at venues and festivals including the 14th Philadelphia Film Festival (April 7–20, 2005), Rencontres internationales Paris/Berlin (2004) and Surface Tension at The Fabric Workshop and Museum (2003). She received awards and support including a 2004 Director's Choice at Black Maria, SOS and Leeway Foundation grants, and was Artist in Residence at FABRICA (2001). She has worked as Video Archivist at The Fabric Workshop and Museum (2000–present), taught video workshops and delivered lectures and juries.

1965 Nam June Paik Chronology

"Electronic Art" exhibition by Nam June Paik at Galeria Bonino, New York City. Paik's first gallery exhibition in the U.S.

1967 Nam June Paik Chronology

"Electronic Blues" by Nam June Paik in "Lights in Orbit," Howard Wise Gallery, New York City. Viewer participation video installation

1968 Nam June Paik Chronology

"Electronic Art II" by Nam June Paik, Galeria Bonino, New York City

1985 Nam June Paik Chronology

Nam June Paik receives the NYS Governor's Arts Award

Nam June Paik People

Nam June Paik (born Seoul, 1932) is a seminal video artist whose sculptures, installations, performances and tapes range from Fluxus-based performances and altered television sets in the early 1960s to multi-media videotapes and installations through the 1990s; he co-developed the Paik/Abe Synthesizer (1969) with Shuya Abe and collaborated with figures including John Cage, Merce Cunningham and Charlotte Moorman. He produced works such as Global Groove (1973), TV Buddha (1974) and TV Garden (1974–78), initiated satellite experiments at Documenta 6 (1977) including Good Morning Mr. Orwell (1984), studied in Tokyo (degree 1956) and Germany, worked at WDR (1958–63), taught at Staatlichen Kunstakademie from 1979, and received major awards including the Maya Deren Award, the 1993 Venice Biennale prize and the 1998 Kyoto Award.