Events by Year

1979

Video by Videomakers exhibition series 1979, at the Experimental TV Center, curated by Peer Bode. Works and personal presentations by Ralph Hocking, Gary Hill, Shigeko Kubota, Ernie Gusella.

1979

Video by Videomakers exhibition series 1979, at the Experimental TV Center, curated by Peer Bode. Works and personal presentations by Ralph Hocking, Gary Hill, Shigeko Kubota, Ernie Gusella.

1979

Bill Etra, Dan Sandin, Lee Felsenstein, Bill Hearn design Video Modular System

1979

Whitney Museum of American Art, Re/Visions: Projects and Proposals in Film and Video," which included works by Bill Beirne, William Anastasi, Buky Schwartz, Morgan Fisher, Michael Snow, David Behrman and Bob Diamond, and Robert Watts

1979

WNED-TV, PBS affiliate in Buffalo. Broadcast of Vasulka Video, by Woody and Steina Vasulka

1979

WNET/13, New York City, independent video series, "Video/Television Review" (VTR) becomes "Video/Film Review"

1978

4th Annual Ithaca Video Festival was presented at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse. Works by Ann Volkes, Peter Bettendorff, Skip Blumberg, Tobe Carey, Doris Chase, James Edwards, Alan Esner/Jamie Newman, Ernest Gusella, Gary Hill, Leland Johnston, Steven King, Mitchell Kriegman, Pat Lehman, Eva Maier, Laurie McDonald, Michael Moser, Alan Powell, N.O.V.A.C., Marilyn Rivchin/John Reaves, Karen Simon Petersen, Vibeke Sorensen, John Sanborn/Kit Fitzgerald, Diane Spodarek, Edin Velez and Bill Viola played 5 hours a day

1978

Access Film and Video Equipment a Directory researched by Nancy Legge for the Media Arts Program of the NEA published in 1978. Based on a 1977 survey of 72 organizations in 23 states.

1978

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo. Exhibition: Vasulka: Steina - Machine, Woody - Description, with catalog. Curator, Linda Cathcart.

1978

Ant Farm, San Francisco, artists' media/architecture group disbands

1978

Barbara Buckner presents video at the Creative Music Studio. Sponsored by the Women's Studio Workshop.

1978

Black Filmmaker Foundation, New York City, receives New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to begin "Dialogues with Black Filmmakers" screening series. The film series screens Black independent films in community centers throughout New York City.

1978

Black Filmmaker Foundation, New York City, is founded by Warrington Hudlin and George Cunningham

1978

Computer introductions: Epson dot matrix printer, Atari 400 and 800 personal computers

1978

Creative Artists Public Service Program Video Fellowships for 1977-78. Bill Beirne, Nancy Cain, Hermine Freed, Nancy Holt, Angelo Jannuzzi and Thom Sudano, Terry Mack, Ruth Rotko, Bill Stephens. Panel: Robert Burns, Shigeko Kubota, Rita Myers, Tony Ramos, Arthur Tsuchiya.

1978

New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) funds The Educational Film Library Association, New York City, to screen video in the American Film Festival

1978

Electron Movers Video Show. March 28, 1978. at 128 Main Street, Providence. Laurie McDonald, Alan Powell, Ed Tannenbaum, Dennis Hlynsky, Bill Jungels.

1978

Elipsis: A Video/Dance Performance, presented at Experimental Television Center. 3/21/78. Performers included Cara Brownell, Chana Gazit, and Julie Harrison and Company

1978

Ellipsis: A Video/Dance performance at the Experimental Television Center, March 21-22. Performers: Cara Brownell, Chana Gazit, Julie Harrison and Company.

1978

Frank Gillette. Contemporary Arts Museum Gillette exhibition Aransas - Axis of Observation, curated by David Ross for touring exhibition. Installation at the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston, with assistance from James Harithas and Ann O'Connor Williams Harithas.

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