March, 2010
"The Other Side" on ITVS's "Futurestates" Website
Screenings at San Francisco Asian American Int'l Film Festival, March 17-18
August, 2009
"Youth Knows No Pain" airing on HBO 8/31 and screening at Arclight, Hollywood 8/19
"Kissing Cousins" on DVD at netflix, blockbuster, hollywood video...
June, 2009
"City of Borders" at LA Film Festival
"Youth Knows No Pain" at Silverdocs and CineVegas
"Repo the Genetic Opera" limited theatrical engagement all summer long
May, 2009
"Gods of Circumstance" opening night film for British Film Fest of LA, May 3
April, 2009
"Youth Knows No Pain" at Walter Reade Theatre, Lincoln Center, April 28
"Here and There" at the Tribeca Film Festival April 22 to May 3
"Kissing Cousins" at Naz 8 Cinemas in California (Bay Area and So Cal) starting April 24
"Hillel's Angels" at Garden State Film Festival
February, 2009
Repo the Genetic Opera on DVD and Extended Soundtrack
"City of Borders" at the Berlin Film Festival
"Empire" at Victoria Film Festival
November, 2008
"Repo the Genetic Opera" opens in theaters on Nov. 7th
"Hillel's Angels" at Big Apple Film Festival
"Empire" at Big Easy Shorts Festival
October, 2008
"House Poor" with Mindy Kaling launches on Strike TV (10/28)
"Kissing Cousins" in NYC, LA, San Diego, Boston, and Philadelphia. Screening info at kissingcousinsmovie.com
September, 2008
9/4 thru 9/7, Bialystok Brooklyn screening at the ACE Film Festival Lounge
9/30 Repo the Genetic Opera soundtrack release. Purchase on Amazon or itunes
"Kissing Cousins" in NJ Independent South Asian Cine-Festival (9/19-9/21) and Seattle South Asian Film Festival (9/24-9/27)
"Empire" at Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival
August, 2008
8/28 @ 7pm, Bialystok Brooklyn at Asian American Writer's Workshop for Drunken Boat
July, 2008
7/18 Repo the Genetic Opera premiere at Fantasia Film Festival
7/24 Repo panel at San Diego Comic Con
7/16 @ 6:30pm, "Kissing Cousins" in Asian American International Film Festival at The Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue @ 70th St.
WTC in LA Freewaves Second Life, July 1st to 7th.
June, 2008
6/5 @ 7pm, "Empire" at James Bridges Theater, UCLA
May, 2008
5/23, 7-9pm Drunken Boat Issue 9 Launch at KGB Bar on East 4th St. and 2nd ave.
5/19 @ 7pm, The Perfect Life at Maysles Cinema, 343 Lenox Ave. bet. 127th and 128th
5/4 @ 6:30pm, "Kissing Cousins" in Asian Pacific American Film Festival at Directors Guild of America, 7920 Sunset Blvd.
April, 2008
4/17/08 "The Perfect Life" is inducted into the New York Public Library's Yip Harburg Political Documentary Collection
2:30pm, Donnell Public Library 20 W. 53rd St. bet. 5th and 6th. Screening with Q and A to follow
7pm, Bank Street College screening, 610 W. 112 St. @ Bway, rm. 711
4/24 @ 7:15pm, "Kissing Cousins" in Indian Film Festival of LA at Arclight Cinemas, Hollywood
Additional Screenings at the Chicago Asian American Showcase: 4/12 @ 8pm and 4/14 @ 6pm
March, 2008
"Kissing Cousins" premiere at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, March 19th at 9pm
February, 2008
The Great Wars presented in the Video Category of the Panliterary Awards for Drunken Boat Issue #9
November, 2007
Bialystok/Brooklyn at Galapagos Art Space during Brooklyn Playwrights Collective's "Beyond Brecht Festival"
September, 2007
9/9/07 at 4:30pm, The Perfect Life, NYC Premiere at the Pioneer Theater (3rd bet. A and B)
9/11/07 Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror DVD release on Lionsgate/Xenon
July, 2007
Bialystok/Brooklyn at Chashama (by Times Square), performance on July 24th
Supported in part by ETC's Presentation Funds through NYSCA, LMCC's MCAF Grant, and individual donors through NYFA's fiscal sponsorship
June, 2007
6/16 at 3pm "Doubletime" screening at Silverdocs
May, 2007
5/4 Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror theatrical release on Xenon Pictures. Check Fandango.com for tickets
"Doubletime" at Tribeca Film Festival 4/28 thru 5/5 (check site for times and locations)
5/13, 5/20, 5/27 from 2-6PM Teaching MAX/MSP/Jitter class at Machine Project in Silver Lake (Los Angeles)
5/10 at 8PM Performing in Drew Schnurr's Persee at the Regent Theatre during LA's Downtown Art Walk (Main St. bet. 4th and 5th)
5/22 Installation and Performance in San Francisco for Reboot: Dawn
April, 2007
4/7/07 Particle Playground at Sony Wonder Technology Lab, 12-2 PM. 56th and Madison.
March, 2007
"The Perfect Life" DVD release on Choices Video
"Orbiting" at Longbaugh Film Festival
"Joint Custody" at Found Gallery continues thru 3/24, in Silver Lake (1903 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA)
"Doubletime" premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival
February, 2007
2/20 thru 3/24 "Joint Custody" at Found Gallery (formerly the Orphanage) in Silver Lake (1903 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA) reception on Sat 2/24
January, 2007
The Great Wars at Park City Film Music Festival, Jan 18-28
Peter Stuyvesant's Ghost Telephone Tour extended through January
December, 2006
Saturday 12/30, 9PM-2AM, Violin/laptop in Abstrakt Thawt, Live Electronic Music and Art at Dr. Music, 1812 Colorado Blvd. Eagle Rock, CA (Los Angeles)
Teaching a class in Sensors and Controller Building at LEMURplex, 461 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Saturday 12/2, Sunday 12/3 from 12-6PM
Video Work in Chroma Festival de Arte Audiovisual in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Peter Stuyvesant's Ghost Telephone Tour extended through January
November, 2006
Sound Work based on "We Gather Together" in Peter Stuyvesant's Ghost: Sound Walk/Telephone Tour.
11/15 to 11/19 at Phone booth at 7th and B by Tompkins Square. Start point at St. Mark's Church, 10th and 2nd. free103point9.org
11/19 Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror sneak preview at theaters nationwide in the After Dark Horrorfest
11/15 God's Forgotten House at Cardiff International Film Fest
Friday 11/03, Saturday 11/04 from 7-11PM, Video Work at LA Freewaves 10th Biennial of Film, Video, and Experimental New Media, "Too Much Freedom?"
UCLA Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire. Other events throughout the month at various locations in Los Angeles.
October, 2006
Teaching a class in Technology and Art at LEMURplex, 461 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Saturday 10/21, Sunday 10/22 from 12-6PM (please note new date and time)
Wednesday 10/18 at 7PM, Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror Premiere at LA Screamfest, Grauman Mann's Chinese 6, 6801 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA
September, 2006
Drunken Boat Panliterary Awards Finalists announced. Video Work to be presented in upcoming issue in 2007.
9/14 thru 10/7 Participating in "Snap to Grid" at Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA)
Opening on 9/14 from 7-9PM. 107 West 5th St. between Spring and Main in LA, CA.
August, 2006
WTC in HERE Art Center's American Living Room Festival at 3 Legged Dog, 80 Greenwich St.
Installation on 8/13/06 from 3-6:30 P.M. with a performance at 6 P.M.
Performed by Jonathan Zalben, Chris Tignor, and Izumi Ashizawa
8/6 from 10 to 11PM, WKCR FM 89.9, Live Constructions: Radio Performance of Organized Color Intoxication and The Great Wars
Teaching a class in Sensors, Lights, and Robotics at LEMURplex, 461 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Tuesdays: 8/1, 8/8, and 8/15 from 6:30-9:30PM
8/27 at 6:30 The Perfect Life screening at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival
July, 2006
WTC: a multimedia work in response to September 11, 2001
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council at 15 Nassau (corner of Pine St.):
Installation: July 11 to 27, 2006. Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays from 12-2 P.M. and 6-9 P.M.
Performances: Wednesdays July 12, 19, and 26, from 8:30-9:00 P.M. with reception to follow.
Thursday, 7/13 at 10PM, The Great Wars at the Ontological-Hysteric Incubator curated by Morgan Pecelli at Parish Hall, St. Mark's Church on 10th and 2nd
Compound Pilot to be presented in the D-ART 2006 Online Gallery for IV 2006, London, England and CGIV 2006, Sydney, Australia
June, 2006
6/23 at 7PM, New Video Work at Brooklyn Playwrights Collective at Galapagos Art Space
6/20 at 8PM, Laptop Quartet at Electronic Music Foundation (EMF) concert at NYU, Loewe Theater, 35 W. 4th (rescheduled from 6/1)
6/19 at 8PM, Laptop Quartet and New Video Work at the Knitting Factory hosted by Jen stock
6/15-6/24, Original music for Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Anthony Cerrato at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater at St. Marks Church-in-the-Bowery, 131 E 10th St.
6/10 at 3:45 The Perfect Life screening at the Boston International Film Festival
6/4 Organized Color Intoxication screened in Episode #10 of LPVTV, Sundays at 11pm on MNN, Cable Channel 56/84
6/2 at 8PM, Violin/laptop at Brooklyn Playwrights Collective at Siberia Bar
May, 2006
Compound Pilot has been selected as a New Voice for Digifest 2006: MODS
Performance for the Opening on 5/10 at 8PM at Design Exchange in Toronto
5/12 at 10PM, Organized Color Intoxication at Noise! Sound Performance Festival
Upstairs, Ontological-Hysteric Theater at St. Marks Church-in-the-Bowery, 131 E 10th St.
April, 2006
4/21 - 5/14 Compound Pilot exhibition at Design Exchange in Toronto
March, 2006
Received a 2006 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council MCAF Grant (LMCC Borough Arts Bash on 3/30)
Sat, 2/25 at 8PM, Performing at "Avant-Garde-Arama" at PS122, 150 1st Ave. at 9th St.
Compound Pilot won the "Classic" Web Award at South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive, March 10-14 in Austin, Texas
Metropolart will present video work at DiVa, New York, March 9-12. 102 North End Ave in Lower Manhattan
Civil War to be presented at Spectacles of the Real exhibition at Opensource Gallery in Champaign-Urbana, with the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities 3/2 to 3/31
February, 2006
2/28 at 8PM, Two Ten premiere, performed by the NYU Orchestra at Frederick Loewe Theatre, 35 West 4th Street
Radio broadcast of sound work at Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, 2/22-2/26, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Candy Cane to be screened at Art Interactive in Boston, Opening Reception on Thursday 2/23, 6-9PM
During the New Media Caucus of the College Art Association's annual conference 2/22 to 2/26
2/11/06 at 10PM at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater at the St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery (entrance on 11th street bewteen 2nd and 3rd ave)
2/12/06 at 8PM at Galapagos Art Space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
January, 2006
Compound Pilot: Installation at Interactive Futures 06 in Victoria, Canada from 1/26 to 1/29
Sam Lee's The Perfect Life will be screened at the Slamdance Film Festival on 1/21 and 1/27
December, 2005
Audio works to be broadcast at Aqua Art Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach 12/1 to 12/4
Triangles from Compound Pilot to be published in HZ Journal
Compound Pilot is also in Scan Gallery and Portable Gallery
November, 2005
Compound Pilot is in the 404 International Festival of Electronic Art at Astas Romas in Rosario, Argentina from 11/29 to 12/2
Fri 11/18 at 8PM, Holy Trinity Chapel, 58 Washington Sq. South between La Guardia and Thompson
Multimedia performance with David Bower, Lisa Bost-Sandberg, Taylor Krauss, Marshall Jones, Izumi Ashizawa, and Ronen Landa
October, 2005
10/31 at 7PM, Village Halloween Parade, 6th Ave bet Spring and 21st St.
Moving Light Installation with Taylor Krauss, Suzy Khimm, and Marshall Jones
Particle Playground in "Avant-Garde-Arama" at PS122, 150 1st Ave. at 9th St.
Fri 10/14 and Sat 10/15 at 8PM, Sun 10/16 at 3PM, Opening Reception 10/14 at 6PM
Reflections in "Art Under the Bridge Festival" at Dumbo Arts Center, 30 Washington St. Brooklyn, NY
Sat 10/15 from Dusk until 10PM, Simultaneous Projection on the foot of the Manhattan Bridge by the East River
September, 2005
Compound Pilot is at the Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art, International Media Art Exhibition
9/17 at 9 PM, CMJ Marathon at Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen (playing violin with Cabinet of Natural Curiosities)
August, 2005
Organized Color Intoxication Installation
With artwork by James De La Vega at the exhibition in East Harlem
8/17/05 through 8/20/05 from 7:30 to 9:30 P.M. at 178 East 104th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenue in East Harlem.
8/23/05 from 7:30 to 9:30 P.M. at Le Petit Versailles Garden, 346 East Houston Street at Avenue C in the East Village.
8/25/05 from 7:30 to 9:30 P.M. at DeColores Garden, 311 8th Street between Ave. B and C
8/26/05 from 7:30 to 9:30 P.M. at La Plaza Cultural, SW Corner of 9th Street and Ave. C
8/2/05 at 8:30 PM, HERE Art Center's American Living Room Festival.
145 6th Ave between Spring and Broome. Purchase tickets at Smarttix
Candy Cane from Compound Pilot and Video footage from Organized Color Intoxication will play at the VIBE "Video In the Built Environment" Summer 05, public screenings in Chicago, Manchester, and Liverpool 8/2 to 8/6
July, 2005
Compound Pilot is being shown at Pendu Gallery (Brookyln, NY) / Folly Gallery (Lancaster, UK) / Open Source Open Ear at Mess Hall (Chicago, IL) / Samsung Media Lounge at the Seoul Net Fest
June, 2005
6/18 (rain date: 6/25) from 10AM-4PM, Particle Playground at Art Without Walls
Located in Central Park by the bandshell near Summerstage (enter at 72nd and 5th)
Performances at the Loewe Theater, 35 W. 4th this month:
6/01 at 8PM, First Avenue Project (playing violin processed in MAX along with others)
6/16 at 7PM, Vibrati for chamber ensemble (part of group concert/recording)
6/21 at 8PM, Summer Solstice (Dr. John Gilbert's multimedia production)
May, 2005
Compound Pilot is in the Rhizome Artbase and the Seoul Net Festival
Compound Pilot and Sensor experiments are in Chaise Issue Two
Release Party on May 6th at Southpaw in Brooklyn.
April, 2005
Particle Playground - Multimedia Installation:
April 19 to May 2nd at Boston Public Library's South End Branch
Part of the Boston Cyberarts Festival 2005
March, 2005
Received a Lower Manhattan Cultural Council MCAF Grant
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Supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
February, 2005
New projects have been added to the reel.
The Yellow Wallpaper is in the Redstone Film Festival in Boston.
December, 2004
Compound Pilot is on Soundtoys.net
November, 2004
Upcoming shows:
Thursday, 11/4 at 7:30PM at Galapagos Art Space, 70 North 6th St, Williamsburg
Monday, 11/8 at 7:30PM at Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery at Bleecker
Tuesday, 11/16 at 10 PM at The Hook, 18 Commerce St. Red Hook, Brooklyn
Sunday, 11/21 at 8:30 PM at The Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St.
October, 2004
Reciting poetry/playing violin at Creative Time's Freedom of Expression National Monument: Thursday Oct. 14th 4-6 PM at Foley Square.
New content has been added to Compound Pilot
September, 2004
Organized Color Intoxication - Multimedia Performance:
Thursday, 9/23 at 8PM at RMI, 110 Greene St. #505, bet. Prince and Spring
Sunday, 9/26 at 9:30PM at Share, Openair 121 St. Mark's Place bet. 1st and A
Scored "The Chocolateer" which is a finalist in the NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness
August, 2004
I am performing in Izumi Ashizawa's "The Blue Rocks" and did sound design for "Nicky Goes Goth" (both NY Fringe Festival shows).
July, 2004
The first experiment has been added to Compound Pilot
June, 2004
Received Experimental TV Center Grant click here Supported by the NY State Council on the Arts and mediaThe foundation.