Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, London N1C 4AA
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, 12th February 2016
Italy was a vibrant centre of video art production and exhibition throughout the 1970s and 1980s. This early experimentation attracted artists from all over the world and laid the foundation for video art. Edited by Laura Leuzzi and Stephen Partridge, REWINDItalia Early Video Art in Italy aims to bring the Italian seminal early video experimentation back into the international spotlight and provide a a unique resource for research and study.
REWINDItalia, Early Video Art in Italy includes seminal essays, …
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350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD
6:00 pm, 18th December 2015
Italy was a vibrant centre of video art production and exhibition throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
This early experimentation attracted artists from all over the world and laid the foundation for video art. Edited by Laura Leuzzi and Stephen Partridge, REWINDItalia Early Video Art in Italy aims to bring the Italian seminal early video experimentation back into the international spotlight and provide a a unique resource for research and study.
The event will include a short presentation by the editors with screenings of excepts from seminal video works, …
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Penfold Street, London
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, 11th December 2015
Curated by Laura Leuzzi and Giulia Casalini
With the participation of artists Cinzia Cremona, Catherine Elwes, Tina Keane, Maria Teresa Sartori and Elaine Shemilt. Readings by Diana Georgiou.
Autoritratti was a performative screening. It employed different methodological tools, including dialogue, autobiography, cross-genre and fragmented narratives. The approach was inspired by Italian feminist thinker Carla Lonzi and her book Autoritratto [Self-portrait] (1969), which was her farewell to the art world.
This screening interlaced ‘self-portraits’ of women artists who have worked around identity and self-definition, …
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St Luke's Arts Venue, Glasgow
6th September 2015
Laura Leuzzi of EWVA participated in the showcase Explorathon Sci-Art Ceilidh at the St Luke’s Arts Venue in Glasgow.
Explorathon was a one-day extravaganza of discovery, debate and entertainment celebrating European Researchers’ Night across Scotland. Simultaneous events ran in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Cromarty.
Laura Leuzzi’s participation was possible due to the support of SGSAH.
For more information please visit:
http://www.explorathon.co.uk/glasgow/sciart-ceilidh …
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University of Glasgow
6th June 2015
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities held its first national Summer School at the end of June 2015. More than 18 workshops, led by academic experts from across Scotland, were available to doctoral students from across the SGSAH’s 16 HEI members. Workshops ranged from ‘Public Humanities’, ‘Philosophies of Knowledge & Research’ & ‘Policy Relevant Research’ to ‘Feminist Research Methods’ & ‘Quantitative & Qualitative Methods for Arts & Humanities Researchers’. The inaugural Annual Lectures were held at the University of Glasgow, …
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DJCAD, Dundee Contemporary Arts, 152 Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4DY
18th May 2015 - 31st May 2015
The REWIND project based at DJCAD had re-mastered and archived an extensive amount of significant UK single-screen video and installation work from the 1970s and 1980s. REWIND provided a viewing facility for its collection in the form of a Videotheque, which was installed in Centrespace at the VRC from 18-31st May, open Monday – Saturday, 12-5pm. After this the Videotheque was available on an on-going basis in the Microcinema in the VRC.
A launch event, …
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Lecture Theatre E002, Studio Theatre and Lethaby Gallery Central Saint Martins, Granary Building, London N1C 4AA
19th March 2015
The British Artists’ Film Video and Study Collection at Central St Martin’s, University of the Arts London, in conjunction with REWIND hosted a symposium titled NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL PLURALISM!
This one-day symposium and screening event, followed by the launch of the newly installed REWIND Videotheque at the British Artists’ Film and Video Study Collection, was presented as part of Central Saint Martins’s Strangelove Moving Image Festival.
The 1970s and 1980s is a period sometimes characterised as marking a transition from modernist medium specificity to more diverse pluralistic forms of engagement in artists’ film and video in the UK. …
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The Street Central Saint Martins, Granary Building, London N1C 4AA
6:00 pm, 19th March 2015
The REWIND project re-mastered and archived an extensive amount of significant single-screen video and installation work from the 1970s and 1980s, and published ‘REWIND British Artists’ Video in the 1970s & 1980s’ (John Libbey Publishing, 2012). REWIND provided a viewing facility for its collection in the form of a Videotheque, which was installed in the British Artists’ Film and Video Study Collection for wider scholarly access.
A launch event was held at The Street in Central St Martin’s (University of the Arts London) the home of the Film and Video Study Collection. …
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Città educativa di Roma
25th February 2015 - 1st March 2015
REWIND participated at the first edition of Media Art Festival in Rome, organised and promoted by Fondazione Mondo Digitale.
Prof Elaine Shemilt and Dr Laura Leuzzi introduced the new AHRC funded project ‘EWVA: European Women’s Video Art in the 70s and 80s’. Dr Leuzzi also presented the current REWINDItalia project.
This was followed by a Lecture by Prof Stephen Partridge on his work as artist, researcher and writer. …
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Kanonengasse 20, CH-8004 Zürich, Switzerland
24th May 2014 - 1st June 2014
REWINDItalia participated at 2014’s VIDEOEX in Zurich.
We presented a programme of artworks created by pioneering video artists from Italy in the 1970s & 1980s.
The REWIND screenings took place on May 31st, 2014, at 16:00 (programme 1) and 20:00 (programme 2).
There was also a round table discussion between the screenings at 17.30.
More information, including the programme, can be found in the REWIND sections on the VIDEOEX website:
http://videoex.ch/
http://www.videoex.ch/2014/en/programme-2014-rewind-italia-videoart-in-the-70s-and-80s
http://www.videoex.ch/2014/en/programme-2014-rewinditalia-videoart-in-the-70s-and-80s-part-2 …
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