Curations
1 October 2010 | 0 Comments
Early in the summer I wrote about the YouTube Play, the Guggenheim + YouTube collaboration in search of the next big thing in video. A recent visit to the site revealed the Guggenheim curators’ shortlist of about 200 videos which will be voted on by a jury in a few weeks. While I have not [...]
Tagged in art, Chris Beckman, curation, experimental video, Filmmaker, Guggeheim, Klara Elenius, Vimeo Festival, YouTube Play
Curations
18 June 2010 | 0 Comments
It was just a matter of time before the art gods found Youtube. In a time when the gap between the big cultural institutional powers-that-be and the masses has grown larger than ever, a reach into the wilds of the aggregated video world was inevitable. It is, for instance no surprise that the advent of [...]
Tagged in art, curate, curation, frontier, Futurisms, Guggenheim, Installation, musuems, video, Youtube, YouTube Play
Future Predictions
2 February 2010 | 0 Comments
No one can argue that some of the most socially and even politically transformative ideas to come out of the technology boom of the last ten years were a) social media and b) the attendant proliferation of user generated content. There was MySpace, then YouTube, then Facebook, Twitter followed by every other niched and slightly [...]
Tagged in Clicker, crowdsourcing, curation, curator, myspace, Old School Film in The New World, reviews, Roku, Television, Youtube