Totally Flaming-Play With Fire Video & Interactive Art Festival, Today!

Brace yourself for an explosion of visuals and video art at the Play With Fire art festival that opens today.

Celebrating the breadth and depth of video possibilities through art. A plethora of live video editors, electronic and interactive artists, video and installation artists who use the moving image outside the "box" will be showing their work.

Date: Saturday, November 7th - Saturday, November 21st
Time: Saturday 4:00pm - 8:00pm & Sunday 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: 1717 Troutman St., Brooklyn NY
Floor 2
Take the L Train to Jefferson
Cost: Free

For two weeks and in two different locations the festival hosts an array of projects. Projects include, Katja Loher's video planets, a 3⁄4 ton 'ice-stallation' by Raphael DiLuzio, a demonstration by Berlin based Modul8 software representative and performer, Ilan Katin and a night of performance featuring video artist and collaborator, Alison Childs, the Spanish AV (Audio/Video) perfomer, *Rafaël*."

Plus the show boasts works by two of my favorite ITP alum, Gabe Barcia-Colombo & Jeremy Rotsztain!

This weekend is the opening reception, but the festival also includes live performances, demos, workshops and panel discussions over the next two weeks. Full schedule and info can be found here.

Art to Art: The 12th Annual Dumbo Art Festival

The D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center is proud to sponsor it's 12th Annual : Art Under the Bridge Festival this weekend-
September 26-28, 2008.

This is a multi-sensory event with art happening everywhere, in all the little nooks and crannys of D.U.M.B.O. art will be displayed and the public is encouraged to be interactive with the installations.

For more information click here! Cost is Free so get out there and see some art.

The festival kicks off on Friday at 7pm until Sunday evening.

PS. D.U.M.B.O. stands for (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass)