3rd Annual RE/Mixed Media Festival: November 10, 2012
The RE/Mixed Media Festival is a celebration of collaborative art-making and creative appropriation. It’s the artists’ contribution to the ongoing conversation about remixing, mashups, copyright law, fair use, and the freedom of artists to access their culture in order to add to and build upon it. Featuring: Performances, panel discussions, hip-hop, sampling, beat-box, film & video, fashion, food, DJs, technology, interactive installations, painting, sculpture, software, hacking, and much more!
Featured Artists
Eduardo Navas
Eduardo Navas implements methodologies of cultural analytics and digital humanities to research the act of remixing in art and media.
Tessa Lena
A Russian-born, classically trained pianist and singer, her sound has been compared to David Bowie, Tom Waits, Kate Bush and Diamanda Galas..
Jonathan Ames
Jonathan Ames is the creator of the television show "Bored to Death" and is the author of eight books.
R. Sikoryak
Author of Masterpiece Comics, he’s drawn for The Onion, The New Yorker, GQ, MAD, and SpongeBob Comics, among many other publications.
Performances & Presentations
ReVerse Bullets - "Drapetomania!"
ReVerse Bullets is an interweaving audiovisual suite of seven video-songs representative of modern institutions used to control the illusion of existence.
Remix in Literature Panel
A panel of writers, theorists, and critics engage in a discussion about authorship, literary appropriation, copyright, plagiarism, and fair use.
Authoritarian Idol 2012
A multimedia mashup of pop, politics, and performance art, remixing words and images and exploring the collision of democracy and media spectacle.
S.T.D.
Found film-strips comically exposing conformity, classism, consumerism and mind control propagated through the public school systems.
Past Festivals
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