Of a Feather
Posted by | Conversations at the Edge | Posted on | February 9, 2006
Thursday, February 9, 2006, 6pm
Curator Cecelia Condit in person!
A bright spot in the long months before spring’s winged migration, curators Cecelia Condit and Carl Bogner have collected bird films and videos from around the globe in a program at once swooping and earthbound, caged and wild. Works include: The Canaries (1968, Jerome Hill); Vogels (2003, Gerben Kruk); Disperse (2004, Paul Dickinson); Why Not a Sparrow (2002-2005, Cecelia Condit); The Walking Pigeon (2001, Guido van der Werve); Chick Running (2004, Sam Easterson); Parrot Suite #1 (2002, Anne Walsh); 9 Is a Secret (2002,Vanessa Renwick); Of a Feather (2005, Rob Yeo). 1968-2005, various directors, Netherlands/USA, ca. 57 min, various formats.
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CATE is organized by SAIC's Department of Film, Video, New Media, and Animation in collaboration with the Gene Siskel Film Center and SAIC's Video Data Bank.
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