- Nancy Walker People
Nancy Meli Walker is a video artist who improvises with video, paints with light and investigates the union of sound and image; she co-founded the Performed Audio/Video (PAV) groups NNeng and The Poool. Her live video productions include collaborations with David Weinstein, Julie Nichols, Elise Kermani, 77Hz, Barbara Held and Hoppy Kamiyama performed in USA, Barcelona, Madrid and Tokyo. Her solo work spans photography, glass sculpture and 3D animation presented as installations, 2D and sculpture; she has held residencies at the Experimental Television Center, Women's Studio Workshop and HarvestWorks.
- Joan Braderman People
Joan Braderman is an award-winning video artist, writer and producer born in Washington, DC, educated at Harvard and New York University; she studied 16mm filmmaking and learned black-and-white reel-to-reel video in New York City in the 1970s. She produced documentaries and video art including FOR A BICENTENNIAL WITHOUT COLONIES (1977), THE PEOPLES' CONVENTION, SOUTH BRONX (1980), NATALIE DIDN'T DROWN (1983), JOAN DOES DYNASTY (1986) and NO MORE NICE GIRLS (1989); JDD was included in the 1987 Whitney Biennial. Her work is held by the Stedelijk, Centre Pompidou and MoMA; grants include NEA, state arts councils, AFI, NYFA, Jerome and MacArthur, and she has taught at SVA, Boston Museum School, the London Institute and Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (Fulbright Distinguished Chair, 2002).
- Barbara Sykes-Dietz People
Barbara Sykes is a video artist who holds an M.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute (1979–81) and completed B.F.A. studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago (1974–79); her work spans video, computers and performance. Since 1975 her award-winning tapes have been shown worldwide at major museums, galleries and on broadcast and cable television; she was a featured artist in the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago exhibition Art in Chicago: 1945 to 1995 and has received numerous grants and artists residencies for research and videotape production in India, Japan, China, Australia, Spain and New York.
- Barbara Rosenthal People
Barbara Rosenthal (born 17 August 1948) is a New York–based conceptual polyartist who has produced photographs, videos, super/8 films, objects, games, performances, book-art and interactive novelties; her work was shown at The Jewish Museum (Time and Memory: Video Art and Identity, 1988) and the Center For Photography in Woodstock (Time, Memory, and the Limits of Photography, 1995), and is held by The Whitney Museum and MoMA. She studied at the Brooklyn Museum Art School, Art Students' League (1964–66), earned a B.F.A. from Carnegie-Mellon (1970) and an M.F.A. from Queens College/CUNY (1973), and has taught at numerous institutions including Tisch School of the Arts/NYU and CUNY/College of Staten Island (teaching Writing since 1992); published books include Clues to Myself (1981), Sensations (1984), Homo Futurus (1996) and Soul & Psyche (1999).
- Creative Artists Public Service Program (CAPS). Annual Report 1977-78 Bibliography
The Creative Artists Public Service Program was funded by the New York State Council on the Arts to support individual artists’ work in a variety of disciplines. 1977-78 Awards for Video: Artists’ Bios: BILL BEIRNE (NYC): Screenings include: "On Being Observed", Institute for Art and Urban Resources…
- Amy Jenkins People
Amy Jenkins is a Brooklyn-based artist working in installations, video and photography; her work has been exhibited and published internationally. She has received support from agencies including the New York State Council for the Arts, Pollock-Krasner Foundation and Jerome Foundation, and has held residencies at Djerassi (Woodside, CA) with a Hewlett-Packard Honorary Fellowship, Harvestworks (NY), Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, MacDowell Colony, Yaddo and Light Work. Her video Closures won awards at Black Maria and the New York Exposition of Short Film and Video; her work has been shown in US and international institutions and reviewed in major art publications; she is represented by Jack Tilton/Anna Kustera Gallery, New York.