“My performance is the telling of a story called, The New Fort, followed by the video, Swimming in There. The two pieces together have a transformative effect on each other. They build into the
“Fuck Individualisierungsschub” Neal Vandenbergh
A performance that is really just a PowerPoint lecture responding to an e-mail sent from one co-worker to the others suggesting anyone who would cast a pro-union vote should participate in a drum circle
Wesley Wodgers: Camera Cop in “When to Shoot” Leslie Rogers
Wesley’s newly required uniform camera for accountability is quite a nuisance. It makes him all self conscious, and that’s not right. Join him in deciding if and when to turn his camera off, I
Direct Object/Direct Action LIVE
Wesley Wodgers, Camera Cop in When to Shoot, Leslie Rogers ACRE TV will stage a LIVE event in which the stream will operate as a prop/instrument/soundtrack for the night of IRL performances as part of
Newcity: Jaime Davidovich/Threewalls
Jaime Davidovich. The Live! Show, 1980 A Newcity review of Threewalls’ show Outreach: Jaime Davidovich 1974-1984, which features Direct Object/Direct Action streaming in the gallery, highlights the role of ACRE TV: “Inescapably the immediacy of Davidovich’s television programs is
“Soup Exchange” Soheila Azadi
The Soup Exchange is a blank/black video with subtitles. This video is approximately two hours of conversations between women in Iran and in the US. This conversation highlights the issues of race, gender and sexuality specifically
“The Society of the Spectacle” Heath Schultz
The Society of the Spectacle (2013, 75 min.) takes infamous Situationist Guy Debord’s film of the same name as a starting point and skeleton for a new video project. Through intensive research and
BOMB Magazine: James N. Kienitz Wilkins by Michael Guarneri
Public Hearing, 2012. Courtesy of the Artist. “Michael Guarneri: Is it all about the desire of making something public, then? Public Hearing in Progress is not the content of the tapes, it is the broadcast
“Evening News” Theo Shure
“Evening News draws from local, regional, national, and global headlines in order to select a representative program of the evening’s top reports. I transcribe the reports from the major news channels accessible on Chicago
“Public Hearing in Progress” James N. Kienitz Wilkins
PUBLIC HEARING IN PROGRESS A REPLAY BY JAMES N. KIENITZ WILKINS Public Hearing in Progress is the exclusive web broadcast of original videotapes documenting the entire on-set production of Public Hearing, a feature film reenactment