Cory Arcangel

-
Sun 9 December 2007 // 18:00 / Cinema

New York-based artist Cory Arcangel will give a special performance / lecture at Star and Shadow Cinema on Sunday 9 December 4:00pm followed by a UK film premiere of a new work at 7:30pm. FREE 4.00pm PERFORMANCE: Cory Arcangel Cory Arcangel is an internationally-recognised artist living in New York who works with media technologies - from old Nintendo consoles to the Google search engine, to Hollywood film. He will perform for the first time an "interactive" lecture / product demonstration, introducing the computer code he has written for his recent projects. This "code" is the engine behind his artwork and can be used to effectively recreate his artwork yourself. His performance will be followed by a new film work … Presented in collaboration with Cory's exhibition at the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, "a couple thousand short films about Glenn Gould" (commissioned by Film and Video Umbrella in collaboration with Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Spacex Gallery, Exeter and Castlefield Gallery, Manchester). This event is organised and sponsored by CRUMB, University of Sunderland.