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Jason Simon People
Jason Simon is an artist based in New York. His films and videos are distributed by The Video Data Bank and First Run/Icarus Films and his installations and photographs have shown in solo shows at Pat Hearn Gallery and American Fine Arts Co. His work has also appeared in The Whitney Museum Biennial,…
Jason Van Anden People
Jason Van Anden is a cybernetic artist who blends traditional fine art techniques, programming, emotional intelligence and humor; his works include emotive robotic sculptures Neil and Iona and the online video game Farklempt!, in which players earn points by managing their feelings. He holds a BFA in Sculpture from Syracuse University and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture; he founded Quadrant 2, Inc. in 1996 and serves as its president and chief executive officer. He is associated with the Smile Project and lists www.smileproject.com as his website.
Jason Varone People
Jason Varone, born in Brooklyn in 1976, returned to New York in 1998 to study fine art and completed a Master's degree at New York University in 2003, where he was influenced by Professor Peter Campus; he experiments with painting and video and currently lives and works in Brooklyn. His work has been exhibited at Art in General (New York), The Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art and the Boston Center for the Arts; he received a Finishing Funds 2006 award from the Experimental Television Center and maintains the website www.varonearts.org.
1995 Java Chronology
Sun launches Java
Jay Craven People
Jay Craven is a screenwriter, film director and producer whose credits include the feature films Where the Rivers Flow North (1994), A Stranger in the Kingdom (1998) and The Year That Trembled (2002), the Emmy Award-winning television series Windy Acres (2004) and several short films. He cofounded Kingdom County Productions (KCP) in 1991 to develop regional literary works into film; he worked on casting and as production consultant for Spitfire Grill and Ethan Frome. His work screened at national and international festivals; he received the 1998 Vermont Governor's Award for Artistic Excellence and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the MacDowell Colony.
Jay Wright People
Jay Wright's work was exhibited and collected internationally between the 1990s and 2004, appearing in venues and festivals in Guadalajara, Sao Paulo, Mexico City, the Canary Islands, Turin, Barcelona, New York, Toronto, Montreal and San Jose; film festival screenings included Sao Paulo, Montevideo, San Francisco, Asolo, Berkeley, Paris, Girona, New York, Rome, Tokyo, Salerno, Calcutta and London. Awards include the Grand Festival Award — Avant-Garde Film at the Berkeley Film and Video Festival (2000, 2001), Most Original Film Award at the Rome Independent Film Festival (2001), a Guggenheim nomination (1999) and two educational awards from the San Francisco Art Institute (1993). Invitations include the Piercelona, Florence Biennial (2004), a 2004 MoCC grant submission in Barcelona, and festival invitations for The Color of Fish to Sydney (2002) and Santa Cruz (2003).
Jayce Salloum People
Jayce Salloum is an artist working in installation, photography, mixed and new media and video since 1975; he has curated exhibitions and conducted workshops and, after 22 years in San Francisco, Banff, Toronto, San Diego, Beirut and New York, lives and works in Vancouver. He holds a BFA (San Francisco Art Institute, 1980) and an MFA (University of California, San Diego, 1988) and attended the Whitney Independent Studio (1988–89) and PS1 International Studio Program (1989–90); he worked in the Residency Program at the Experimental Television Center. His work is in public collections including MoMA and Centre Georges Pompidou and is distributed by Video Databank.
Jazzing Up the Home Screen Bibliography
Jazzing Up the Home Screen (Carol Goss) Improvising Artists Inc. and principal Carol Goss distributes jazz and avant garde music and videotapes.
Jean Carlomusto People
Jean Carlomusto of New Hyde Park, NY, is professor of communication arts at C.W. Post, Long Island University; she received the 1999 Long Island University Trustees Award for Scholarly Achievement (TASA) at the 21st awards on April 20. Her 50-minute documentary To Catch a Glimpse, an unorthodox journey into her family to investigate her grandmother's 1939 death, was acquired for the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection; Carlomusto is a video artist and media activist whose works have screened internationally and aired on public television.
Jean Haynes People
Jean Haynes is a librarian at the Olean Public Library and the Patterson Public Library who has been active for many years in the independent media community; from the mid 1960's to the 1980's she worked at the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System and built a collection of independent video and film. She collaborated with the early video group Survival Arts Media on workshops and production in library, educational and community settings; she curates an annual exhibition series, Rural Images, which brings independently produced film and video to audiences in the Southwestern area of New York State.
Jean-Pierre Boyer People
Jean-Pierre Boyer (born 1950) is cofounder of the Centre de recherche en imagerie populaire; he is a professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Quebec at Montreal and is described as a photographer, video maker, art historian, and archivist. He worked in the 1970s in the Artist in Residence Program at the Experimental Television Center.
Jeanne Finley People
Jeanne C. Finley is an artist and filmmaker whose experimental and documentary work has been exhibited at major institutions including the Guggenheim, MoMA (San Francisco), the Whitney and the Georges Pompidou Center. Her films screened at festivals such as the San Francisco International and Toronto International, and she received a Guggenheim (1994) and a Fulbright to Yugoslavia (1989). Since 1988 she has collaborated with John Muse on experimental documentaries and multi-channel installations; the duo received a Creative Capital grant (2000) and produced works including The Trial of Harmony and Invention (2000).
2001 Jeanne Liotta Chronology
Jeanne Liotta exhibition at Anthology Film Archives. June 8, 2001
Jeanne Liotta - Film Studies People
Jeanne Liotta (b. NYC 1960) is a filmmaker and media artist active since 1987; her first super-8 film Blue Moon was made for the Filmer's Almanac. She collaborated with Bradley Eros and worked with The Living Theatre and Circle X; her work has screened at International Film Festival Rotterdam and MoMA, and her film Loretta screened in New York Film Festival Views from the Avant-Garde. She has received awards from Harvestworks and the Experimental Television Center, was a MacDowell Colony fellow in Fall 2002, has taught at The New School and Pratt, and researched the Joseph Cornell collection at Anthology Film Archives.
Jecca People
Artist with an MFA in photography (Rhode Island School of Design, 2003) and a BA in sculpture (Brown University); recipient of the Roberta Joslin award and based in New York City after periods in Tokyo and Paris (1993–2001). Photography, video and mixed-media installations have been shown internationally, including LOOP (Barcelona) and the 51st Venice Biennale; work also appeared in curated exhibitions in the United States. Residencies include Yaddo, the Experimental Television Center and the Cité Internationale des Arts; in Paris the artist grew 300 trees from seeds of a historic European Beech and created an early five-language collaborative website, exchanging trees with over 230 people; work is held in US and European collections.
Jed Speare People
Jed Speare is an artist trained in music composition who creates multidisciplinary time-based work in sound art, performance, video and film; he has performed at festivals and venues in France, Italy, the Netherlands and the US. He created the record Cable Car Soundscapes on Smithsonian Folkways and has work on San Francisco's Subterranean Records and in the collections of NOS Radio and Stichting Time-Based Arts; he received a medal from the Secretary of the Smithsonian in 1998. He presented Elegy at Mobius (April 1997) and Kosy Nier at the Castle of Imagination (Ustka, Sept 2002), has served as Mobius director, taught in Amsterdam and Boston, and held residencies at the Experimental Television Center in Owego, N.Y.
Jeff Donaldson People
Jeff Donaldson (noteNdo) creates digital images and video by modifying common video game consoles and re-wiring their hardware to generate pseudo-random images; he manipulates video live with interfaces made for each system, including a control box, a MIDI interface and proximity sensors. The transformed game hardware functions as an audio/visual synthesizer capable of producing moving and still images; the work was begun in 1988 but was not documented until 2000/2001.
Jeff Talman People
Jeff Talman is an award-winning sound artist who developed a sonic reiterative resonance system and produced VANISHING POINT 1.1 (1999), the first work to use that process, which was covered by the New York Times and WIRED. He has created installations for institutions including MIT Media Lab, Art Interactive and bitforms, and received a New York Foundation for the Arts Award (2003) and a Gunk Foundation Grant, with residencies at Yaddo. His work employs welded steel resonators, stainless steel rods, aluminum plates and spectrographic images of architectural sounds.
Jeffrey Lerer People
Jeffrey Lerer is a visual artist who spent most of the 1970s exhibiting in Mexico and returned to New York in 1981 to pursue time-based media and 3D computer animation before concentrating on drawing and sculpture for the Gilbert Hotel Project. He taught computer animation at Pratt by 1992 and at the School of Visual Arts from 1998; his animation work received funding from Experimental Television Center, Fund for Innovative TV, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts and T.J. Watson Research Center.
Jeffrey Martin People
Jeffrey Martin, born in Berkeley, California, is an American video artist and filmmaker with contact addresses in New York and Charlottesville and representation by Jon Levin at CAA and The Film-Makers' Cooperative. His 2005 output includes video documentaries and short works (e.g., The Way of Dance; The Tea Gardens of Taiwan) and his 2006 schedule lists video and 16mm/35mm film projects; his practice uses video, sound and digital effects. He exhibited and lectured widely in 2005, published in TEA magazine and other outlets, and held residencies including Taipei Artist Village and VCCA, with a Virginia Commonwealth University award.
Jem Cohen People
Jem Cohen is a Brooklyn-based director and cameraman whose 17-year practice is built from an archive of street footage, portraits and sound; he shoots in many locations and blends documentary, narrative and experimental approaches. BENJAMIN SMOKE (co-directed with Peter Sillen) premiered at the Berlin Film Festival and won 1st prize at the DoubleTake Documentary Fest, and LOST BOOK FOUND won prizes at Locarno. His work has been broadcast by BBC, PBS, Planete and The Sundance Channel, is held by MoMA and the Whitney, and he is a Rockefeller and Guggenheim fellow.
Jenna Ricker People
Jenna Ricker is a writer, director and producer who began writing scripts at age eight and moved from California to New York to study acting at the Tisch School of the Arts; she later shifted to writing and directing theater and film. Her first script, Solitaire, appeared in the Writing Out Loud screenplay series; The Garage was a quarter-finalist in the 2004 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Nicholl Fellowship. She is writing the feature Please Press the # Sign, which was in competition as a short for Kaos Films (London), and has directed several shorts and the award winning film The Overlookers.
Jennifer and Kevin McCoy People
Jennifer and Kevin McCoy are New York new media artists who use technology to fragment, store, and analyze audio and video; their work includes installations, performances, and net art, and they hold MFA degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. They have exhibited at New York institutions such as P.S.1 and The New Museum and produced commissioned net projects for the Walker Art Center and the Whitney; they have presented internationally including ISEA Manchester. Awards and support include a 2001 Colbert Foundation New Media award, 1999 NYFA grants in computer arts, a Jerome grant, and residencies at Worldviews and Harvestworks; coverage appeared in Spin Magazine, Feed, and The Independent.
Jennifer Fieber People
Jennifer Fieber is a native Californian who graduated from UC Berkeley and received an MFA from The San Francisco Art Institute; she lives in New York and works as a union projectionist. Her work has been shown at BAM Cinemateque; NY Int'l Film Festival; Museum f¸r Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt; Filmkunsthaus Babylohn, Berlin; Pacific Film Archives; Telluride Film Festival; and Onion City Film Festival. Her film practice often employs home-made chemicals, dyes and special re-photography devices.
Jennifer Gonzalez People
Jennifer Gonz·lez teaches at the University of California at Santa Cruz; her writings on art, technology and the body have appeared in Frieze, World Art, Art Journal and Inscriptions and in anthologies including The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Cyborg Handbook, The Cybercultures Reader and Race in Cyberspace. She was recently awarded the Joanne Cassullo Teaching Fellowship at the Whitney Museum of American Art; she taught critical theory in the Whitney Independent Study Program in the fall of 2002.