E.S.P. TV Residency at Museum of Arts and Design, NYC

February - May 2013
2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY
http://madmuseum.org/series/esp-tv

Our four month residency in the museum consisted of a four part panel series, screenings, live broadcast tapings, special site specific performance commissions, and performances. We set up residency in the museums auditorium as well as sixth floor studio space. All content was documented and broadcast on our program on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN).

Featured

MAGIC IF, May 11

Participants: Bootblacks, Chris Puidokas and Mauro Remiddi, 3 Teens Kill 4, Alyssa Taylor Wendt, Bradley Eros and Lary (live cinema), Power Animals, Leigha Mason. Sound curated by E.S.P. TV and Joe Jagos

Watch: E.S.P. TV #45, E.S.P. TV #46, E.S.P. TV #47

SUPPLY/DEMAND Pt. 3: Mobile Technologies iphones to Drones, May 8

Artists exploring mobile technologies as as medium (creative hacking, subversive use of celluar phones, drone use, surveillance camera,
mapping.. etc), encounter a new and evolving set of obstacles that surround intellectual property, technical issues, censorship, and privacy rights, and at times criminal intent.
Artists: Maurice Benayoun, Giselle Beiguelman, Tracy Cornish, Mark Shepherd,Mark Amerika, Zac Poff, Jay Ferguson, Nina McGowan and Caroline Cambell

Optisonic Tea, April 24

Curated by Katherine Liberovskaya and Ursula Scherrer with special guest Bill Etra

Supply/ Demand #2: Cable Access: Dead or Alive, April 17

Focus for this panel surrounds cable access and lo fi broadcast networks. Topical issues surround a suffocated media outlet and methods of survival, identifying audience and public involvement, access and distribution.

Panelists: Jamie Mohr Cable Access, VT, Bunnybrains), Chuck Stern (MNN Network), Ashby Lee Collinson (Princess Dies), Jaime Davidovich (Live! Show), Nancy Cain (Videofreex).

The Live Live! Show, April 13

Participants: Shawn O Sullivan, Driphouse, JG Thirlwell, Nat Roe, Naval Cassidy, Cult of Youth, Dana Bell and Sam Consiglio, Greg Zifcak, Don Stahl and Ted Shumaker.

Watch: E.S.P. TV #42, E.S.P. TV #43, E.S.P. TV #44

Remote Access, April 10

Remote Access outlines active broadcast networks, both licensed and pirate, working with experimental media outside the US mainland who broadcast with limited transmission. Special guest presenters: Jon Nealon ("Here Come theVideofreex!") and Skip Blumberg (Videofreex)

Optics O:O, Museum of Arts and Design, April 5

Norman McLaren, Robert Breer, Malcolm LeGrice, Scott Bartlett, Tom DeWitt Ditto, Woody and Steina Vasulka, Naim June Paik, Jud Yalkut

Live from the Control Room 2, March 22

The Control Room focuses on a specific project or composition using a collaboration of experimental sound and vision. Participants: Thomas Dexter, G Lucas Crane, Tristan Shepherd

Supply/ Demand pt 1 Radio to Internet, March 14

3 part panel series sponsored by ((audience)) and Harvestworks Digital Media Lab Center. Panelsists: Jonathan Jay (Studio X), Jon Anderson (Cuny), TomRow (Free103point9). Moderator: Alexis Bhagat
Panels broadcast on Harvestworks website and live streamed through Free103.9 web radio.

Public Service Announcement, March 9

Participants: Participants: Sightings, Gunn-Truscinski Duo, Laura Ortman & Ryan Sawyer, Becca Kaufman, Rachel Mason, Seaven Teares, Martha Wilson, Linda Montano, Virginia Overton, Michael Smith, Sam Mickens

Watch: E.S.P. TV #40, E.S.P. TV #41

Live from the Control Room pt 1, February 23

The Control Room focuses on a specific project or composition using a collaboration of experimental sound and vision
BicamRL AV "60 Hz Raga" David Linton, Alex Waterman, Satoshi Takeshi, Chandra Shukla

Sponsored by the Museum of Arts and Design

Panels sponsored by: ((audience)).org, Free103.9 / Wave Farm, Optisonic Tea, Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, and the Museum of Arts and Design