Caz McIntee
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Kitakyushu Japan |
Position: Curator Contact Type: Artist |
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Bio:
Utilizing a broad range of techniques Caz examines the gender architecture of power structures in the construction of identity be they based in nationality, music, technology or film and T.V culture. She highlights the positioning of authority and the ownership of opinion within a community as well as the individual. Fundamentally, her work is grounded in personal experience and by the context of its creation. Caz has recently presented in Northern Ireland; Slovenia; The Netherlands, Japan, Art In General in NYC, Boston¡¯s Mobius Gallery, Edinburgh¡¯s Fringe Film and Video festival and at Thaw, the International festival of video, film and new media, in Iowa USA. Caz is a 2002-3 recipient of the Visual Arts Research Residency at the Center for Contemporary Art in Kitakyushu, Japan. As an active freelance curator, Caz is engaged in the compilation and presentation of contemporary video makers. Recent programme commissions have been for Hull Time Based Arts, Boston Cyber Arts and Video Lounge in NYC. ORGANIZATIONAL: i-EAR presents 2000 ¨C 2001 http://www.arts.rpi.edu/events/¡¡ i-EAR (electronic performance art series) presents leading live electronic based artists, tri-annual artists residencies for electronic musicians and sound artists, as well as showcasing the performance series as a regular televised hour i-EAR cable programme and radio show. When the venue allows the performance series is also presented as a live web cast. During my time at I-EAR, we presented Xemena Cuevas, The Institute for Applied Autonomy, Sterlarc, Toni Dove, Richard Lerman and Aurthur Ganson amongst others. Generator Projects 1996-1999 www.generatorprojects.com/ as a founding member of this grass roots arts organization based in Dundee, Scotland, I was part of the committee that founded the charity status, wrote its constitution, established studios for 9 artists with CAD facilities and wrote the business plan for (currently housed) project space for the group. Presentation wise I oversaw the writing of grants from The National Lottery, The Scottish Arts Council and specific local Councils and presented RADAR an international exhibition of contemporary Art (1998), secured artists and the funding for Far Away and Radiate (1999), and numerous members exhibitions and screening nights. I was also the proposal writer and project consultant for the An Invitation to Kiss exhibition, 2000. Filmography/Awards Info: CURATED SCREENINGS: ZOO ¨C duration 01:35:00,2002.screening copy DVCAM PAL/NTSC Hull Time Based Arts ROOTX festival Hull, U.K Videotage, Microfest festival, Hong Kong. Gallery SOAP, Kokura, Japan. Center for Contemporary Arts, Kitakyushu, Japan. Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland. Art in General, NYC, U.S.A Artists dive into the animal kingdom as a source of fantasy projection and gender bender revelations in the contemporary genetic revolution. Artists include: Kathy High, Shelly Silvers, Tyler Jacobsen and Negativland. The reel was commissioned for ROOTX by Hull Time Based Arts. Socket Saliva- duration: 00:54:00,2002.screening copy DVCAM NTSC Videotage, Hong Hong. Gallery SOAP, Kokura, Japan. Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu, Japan. 9 U.S based artists making work in its most recent turbulent period of ¡¯99 to ¡¯02. Artists include Bryan Boyce, Naomi Uman, Whirlmart and Colleen Mulreanan. CUTS GALORE - A weeklong video festival.gallery SOAP,Japan November 2002 Presenting Microcinema from San Francisco, The Best of Videotage Volumes 3 & 4 from Videotage Hong Kong, along with the reels curated by myself: ZOO and Socket Saliva. Periscope ¨C duration 01:40:00,2001.screening copy DVCAM NTSC Boston Cyber Arts Festival. Coolidge Theatre, Boston, MA. RPI West Hall Auditorium, Troy, New York. International video screening was commissioned by The Boston Cyber Arts Festival and co-curated with Andrew Lynn and Dina Williams. Artists include: Belief Design Studios, Nina Czegledy and Sandra Bermudez. RADAR - duration 00:15:03,1999.screening copy BETASP PAL/DVCAM PAL Accompanying exhibition catalogue and video set. A compilation video presenting 19 Artists and artist led groups in the exhibition of the same title. Artists include: Riot Space, L.A; Transmission, Glasgow; Name Diffusion, Italy; Catalyst Arts, Belfast; Susan Philipz; Beverly Hood and Pernille Spence. The reel is available for purchase (VHS) and screening copies are available from Generator Projects. This Contact appears in this database if Microcinema International has screened a film directed by the Contact, a film directed by the contact is featured in a DVD distributed by the Blackchair Collection Shop, or featured an organization or activity linked with the Contact. This database is used for commercial as well as informational, non-commercial purposes. It is a historical archive of Microcinema International's activities. Inclusion in this database and archive in no way implies a continuing formal relationship or affiliation with Microcinema International or the Blackchair Label nor an endorsement of its activities by the Contact. Contact details are not displayed in order to protect privacy. If you wish to contact this artist please see their website as listed above or write Microcinema International and we will be happy to forward your e-mail.
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