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1983 Distribution of NYSCA funded films Chronology
Film Program begins pilot program to support distribution of New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) funded films
1983 Global Village Chronology
Global Village Eighth Annual Video and Television Documentary Festival and catalog. Barbara Rosenthal, International Women's Project, Diego Echeverria/Terra Productions, Americas In Transition Inc, Phillip Mallory ones, Geoffrey O'Connor, David Fanning and Antony Thomas, Dennis Lanson, Lynn Corcoran…
1983 Hudson River Museum Chronology
Hudson River Museum "Electronic Visions" curated by John Minkowsky. Included work by Ralph Hocking
1983 IBM Chronology
IBM introduces IBM PC Jr. computer.
1983 IBM Personal Computer Chronology
IBM Personal Computer XT $4995
1983 Image/Process II Chronology
Image/Process II at The Kitchen. Curator: Shalom Gorewitz. Artists: Steina Vasulka; Woody Vasulka; Barbara Buckner; Frank Dietrich and ZsuZsa Molnar; Lisa Marie Sanfilipo; Neil Zusman; Pier Marton; Max Almay
1983 Ithaca Video Projects Festival Chronology
In February 1984 Afterimage reported that the 9th Annual Festival which contained 22 tapes might not be circulated; 80 weeks of rentals had to be secured to insure that expenses could be met. The 9th IVP Festival was funded in 1982-83.
1983 LISA Chronology
LISA computer introduced by Apple $10,000
1983 Media Alliance Chronology
Corporate program, industry funded, allowing artists to use commerical facilites at reduced rates at Online, established by Media Alliance, New York City
1983 Media Alliance Chronology
Media Alliance held a General Membership meeting in Rochester on May 6-7, 1983; panels addressed Public Access Cable TV, the Evolution of Media Centers, and Media Centers and Independent Artists/Producers. Participants included Jaime Davidovich (Artists Television Network), Alexis Greene, Chuck Sherwood (Channel L Working Group), David Shapiro (independent producer), Margot Lewitin (Womens Interart Center), Walter Borton (Ithaca Video Projects), Robert Shea (Portable Channel), Nathan Lyons (Visual Studies Workshop), Carol Brandenberg (TV Lab), Skip Blumberg (independent producer), Ralph Hocking (Experimental Television Center), Tony Conrad (independent producer), Emily Armstrong (Production Facilities Project) and Kit Fitzgerald (independent producer); a screening was held at Pyramid Art Center.
1983 Microsoft Chronology
First mouse - Microsoft
1983 Microsoft Chronology
Microsoft releases Windows
1983 Path of Dreams: Video in the Boroughs Chronology
Path of Dreams: Video in the Boroughs. Curator: Sara Hornbacher. Tapes by Bill Viola, Dan Reeves and Jon Hilton, Sara Hornbacher.
1983 Philips and Sony Chronology
Philips and Sony develop the CD-ROM
1983 Photography Within the New Technology/Defining a New Philosophy of Education Chronology
The Society for Photographic Education convened a national conference titled Photography Within the New Technology/Defining a New Philosophy of Education in Philadelphia, March 17-20, 1983. Speakers included Steina Vasulka, DeeDee Halleck, Ronald Gregory, John Pfahl, Woody Vasulka, Lyn Blumenthal, John Giancola, George Fifield, Tom Porett, Alan Sondheim, Martha Rosler, Ralph Hocking, Nathan Lyons, Jim Pomeroy, Martha Gever and Catherine Lord.
1983 Siggraph '83 Chronology
Siggraph '83 Exhibition of Computer Art was held at the Isetan Museum of Art August 4–16, 1983 and traveled to sites throughout the US between July 1983 and May 1984; still prints in the exhibition were by Ralph Hocking, Walter Wright, Barbara Buckner, Connie Coleman and Alan Powell, and Tom DeWitt. The exhibition travelled to venues in France (Maison Cinema, Grenoble; Maison Culture, Chalonssuraone; Ministry of Culture, Paris; La Chartreuse Villeneuve, Lez Avignon; The American Center, Paris), Italy (City Council, Florence), Japan (Isetan Museum, Tokyo; Isetan Museum, Shizuoka; Marui Imai Museum, Hokkaido) and the USA (Flint Institute, Detroit); a videotape by Tom DeWitt and Vebeke Sorenson was produced at the Image Processing Lab at Renssalear Polytechnic Institute, Troy, and Harland Snodgrass was technical consultant on the exhibition.
1983 Standby Chronology
Corporate program, industry funded, allowing artists to use commerical facilites at reduced rates at Standby, founded by Rick Feist and Alex Roshuk
1983 Syquest Chronology
Syquest introduces its SyQuest storage cartridge system
1983 The 6th Tokyo Video Festival Chronology
The 6th Tokyo Video Festival 1983. Reynold Weidenaar: Grand Prize for Love of Line, of Light and Shadow: The Brooklyn Bridge, produced in part at the Experimental Television Center
1983 The Electronic Gallery Chronology
The Electronic Gallery exhibition of works from the Experimental Television Center at University Art Gallery, Binghamton University, 3/2-25/83. Curated by Maureen Turim. Catalog. Works by Gary Hill; Shalom Gorewitz; Mary Ross; Ralph Hocking; Peer Bode; Barbara Buckner; Hank Linhart.
1983 The Electronic Gallery Chronology
The Electronic Gallery at University Art Gallery, Binghamton, was curated by Maureen Turim; it presented a tape exhibition of works from the Experimental TV Center by Ralph Hocking and Sherry Miller, Henry Linhart, Shalom Gorewitz, Peer Bode, Barbara Buckner and Gary Hill. Still images in the exhibition were by Mary Ross, Peer Bode and Ralph Hocking.
1983 The Electronic Gallery Chronology
The Electronic Gallery exhibition of works from the Experimental Television Center at University Art Gallery, Binghamton University, 3/2-25/83. Curated by Maureen Turim. Catalog. Works by Gary Hill; Shalom Gorewitz; Mary Ross; Ralph Hocking; Peer Bode; Barbara Buckner; Hank Linhart.
1983 The Frontier Chronology
The Frontier is a weekly series of 13 new programs broadcast on WNED-TV in Buffalo, NY; it was produced by Media Study/Buffalo with technical assistance from WNED-TV and showcases independent video and filmmakers. The 1983 Frontier series presents 26 titles by 23 artists and includes Steina, John Caldwell, Tobe Carey and Paul McGowan. Funding and support came from the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Canada Council; production personnel include Producer Lynn Corcoran, Assistant to the Producer Barbara Lattanzi and Executive Producer Gerald O'Grady.
1983 The Internet Activities Board Chronology
The Internet Activities Board (IAB) was created in 1983 to guide evolution of the TCP/IP protocol suite and to provide research advice; it comprises the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for protocol evolution and standardization and the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) for advanced networking research. A secretariat supports both bodies; the IETF meets three times a year and its working groups meet by electronic mail, electronic conferencing and face-to-face, while the IAB meets quarterly. RFC publication is handled by an RFC editor; IANA and an Internet Registry record and allocate network and autonomous system identifiers and maintain the DNS root.
1983 The Media Arts In Transition Chronology
The Media Arts In Transition was a conference organized and cosponsored by Walker Art Center in association with National Alliance of Media Arts Centers, Minneapolis College of Art and Design and University Community Video and Film in the Cities, held June 8-11, 1983. The programming committee consisted of Melinda Ward, Jennifer Lawson and John Minkowsky; its purpose was to focus on the contemporary technological, social, economic and aesthetic forces shaping the future of the media arts. Texts for the conference were contributed by Ron Green, Brian O'Doherty, Virgil Grillo, Gene Youngblood, Howard Wise, Jonas Mekas, Stan Brakhage, Nam June Paik, Shirley Clarke, Ed Emshwiller, Tony Conrad, Alvey Ray Smith, Frank Hodsoll, B. Ruby Rich, Renee Tajima, Barbara London, John Giancola, Jon Alpert, George Stoney, Bill Viola and Robert Haller.