Events
995 records
1993 Deirdre Boyle Chronology
Publication of Deirdre Boyle's Video Preservation: Securing the Future of the Past, published by Media Alliance
1993 Digital Betacam Chronology
Digital Betacam video recording format publically available
1993 eine DATA base: Nam June Paik Chronology
eine DATA base: Nam June Paik book edited by Klaus Bubmann. Essays by Paik, John Canaday, Calvin Thompkins, Otto Piene, Wulf Herzogenrath and letters by many artists.
1993 Film Preservation Center Chronology
Groundbreaking for the Film Preservation Center of the Museum of Modern Art.
1993 Finishing Funds Chronology
Finishing Funds is a grants program of the Experimental Television Center, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts; awards for 1993 were made to a number of artists and projects, including Mara Alper (Stories No One Wants to Hear), Kelly Anderson (Because Reality Isn't Black & White), Maria Beatty (Imaging Her Erotics) and Skip Blumberg (Weekend in Moscow). The record lists additional recipients and works across documentary, experimental and video art practices; a panel is noted with Rii Kanzaki and Carlota Schoolman.
1993 Intel Chronology
Intel introduces details of the Pentium processor
1993 Irit Batsry Chronology
Chimaera Monographie Irit Batsry: Traces of a Passage exhibition of works by Irit Batsry. Catalog texts by Pierre Bongiovanni, Marc Mercier, Laurence Kardish, Stuart Jones, Friedemann Malsch, Uri Lipschitz, Irit Batsry
1993 Lesbian and Gay Experimental Film/Video Festival Chronology
The 7th NY Lesbian and Gay Experimental Film/Video Festival, at The Kitchen 9/9-19/93
1993 Mary Lucier Chronology
Noah's Raven: A Video Installation by Mary Lucier exhibition at Toledo Museum of Art 2/7/93-5/9/93. Essay by Eleanor Heartney; Biographical notes by Melinda Barlow
1993 Montage 93 Chronology
"Montage 93," Rochester, an international, city-wide conference and festival of exhibitions, screenings and commissioned video installations, conceived by Nathan Lyons, Director, Visual Studies Workshop (VSW)
1993 Mosaic Chronology
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications releases Mosaic v1.0 web browser
1993 Rockefeller Foundation Chronology
Rockefeller Foundation awarded Film/Video Multimedia Fellowships to Larry Andrews, Carlos Aparicio, Gregg Araki, Sadie Benning, James Benning, Alan Berliner, Black Planet Productions, Arlene Bowman, Kathy High, Leandro Katz, Elia Suleiman, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Ela Troyano, Martha Wallner
1994 Alexander Hahn Chronology
Alexander Hahn - Rats.Ratten exhibition at daadgalerie, Berlin. June 18-July 31, 1994.
1994 Apple Chronology
Apple introduces Power Macintosh 6100/60 $2209
1994 Commodore Computers Chronology
Commodore Computers files for bankruptcy
1994 Finishing Funds Chronology
Finishing Funds is a grants program of the Experimental Television Center supported by the New York State Council on the Arts. Awards for 1994 were made to numerous artists and organizations; recipients include Pat Abt (Requiem Songs: For the Victims of Nationalism), Vivek Renjen (Bald Taxi-vala), Don Bernier (Suture), David Blair (Wax: The Discovery of Television Among the Bees), Steve Bradley (Liberty and Justice for (which)all(?)), Lawrence Brose (CAGE: A FilmicCircus), Grace Lee (Camp Arirang), Jeffrey Lerer (Memory Box II & III) and a panel by Anne Fergerson and Mona Jimenez.
1994 Internet Chronology
Communities begin to be wired to Internet
1994 Internet Chronology
Internet - commercial possibilities include shopping, banner ads. First cyberbank appears.
1994 Media Alliance Chronology
Media Alliance convenes a meeting of key New York media organizations. Cataloging was identified as an important first step, using a compatible database
1994 Media Alliance Chronology
Media Alliance, directed by Mona Jimenez, proposed to the National Endowment for the Humanities a model partnership with the NAMID program to achieve compatible cataloging among media organizations across a broad geographic area. The proposal was never funded but provided a foundation for collaboration on cataloging. Participating organizations included Anthology Film Archives; the Art Media Studies Department of Syracuse University; Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos; Experimental Television Center; Everson Museum of Art; Hallwalls; Media Bus; Paper Tiger Television; Port Washington Public Library; Tisch School of the Arts, New York University; Visual Studies Workshop; and Woodstock Public Library.
1994 Netscape Navigator Chronology
Mosaic Communications releases Netscape Navigator 1.0, a world-wide web browser.
1994 Rockefeller Foundation Chronology
Rockefeller Foundation awarded Film/Video Multimedia Fellowships to Helen De Michiel, Loni Ding, Arthur Dong, Stephen Dwoskin, Philip Mallory Jones, Sylvia Morales, Pepon Osorio, Randy Redroad, Marlon Riggs, Cauleen Smith, Renee Tajima?Pena, John Valadez, David Williams, Andrei Zagdansky
1994 Set in Motion Chronology
"Set in Motion" opens at the Walter Reade Theater, the Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York City
1994 Set in Motion Chronology
Set in Motion documents a New York State Council on the Arts celebration of 30 years of support for independents; the Council funded a series of 21 film and video programs between 1961 and 1993. Curators were Linda Earle, Leanne Mella and Debby Silverfine; catalog texts were contributed by Debby Silverfine, Daryl Chin, Leanne Mella, Marita Sturken and Pearl Bowser. The publication includes a chronology of activities and a listing of grant recipients for 1961–1993.
1994 The Upstate Cataloging Project Chronology
The Upstate Cataloging Project meets in Rochester in August with Margaret Byrne, Director of NAMID. Representatives of ETC, Hallwalls, Syracuse University, and Visual Studies Workshop. This results in the adopting of a NAMID-compatible template, designed to allow conversion to USMARC.