Please share with appropriate lists and persons, thank you. Early bird discount registration ends *May 30 *for:
*CVM Symposium 2018: Exploring and Preserving Visual MusicAugust 14-16, Sonoma County, CAIn association with Sonoma State University* * centerforvisualmusic.org/Symposium <http://centerforvisualmusic.org/Symposium> * The *CVM Symposium 2018: Exploring and Preserving Visual Music* will explore the theories, histories and practices of Visual Music. It features two days of* talks and presentations* from international scholars, researchers, students, curators, archivists and artists (August 14-15), plus a final half day Closing Event at Sebastopol Center for the Arts. Set in Sonoma County's wine county, the Symposium also includes a *private opening reception* at a winery the evening of August 13. *Five screenings* occur throughout of historical and new visual music work, including a program of New Restorations (Fischinger, Lye, Belson, Conner, Dockum and more, with surprises from several archives); a 16mm program of treasures from the CVM Archive, a Fischinger program, and more. Center for Visual Music is pleased to present this symposium in association with Sonoma State University at their Rohnert Park campus in Sonoma County, CA (approx. 1 hour 15 minutes north of San Francisco). Opening and closing wine receptions are off-campus; the closing event is presented with Sebastopol Center for the Arts. Speakers' abstracts are online now, and* early bird discounted registration ends May 30*. The CVM Symposium 2018 features talks on Oskar Fischinger & restoring the *Raumlichtkunst* project; James Whitney, Norman McLaren, John Cage and his interactions with Brakhage and VanDerBeek, Charles Blanc-Gatti, color organs, music visualization, mapping musical scores, sonification, IML & visual music performance, hybrid analog/digital live performance, 1960s psychedelic light shows, oscilloscopes, preserving video processing instruments, an Artist's Talk by visual/sound artist Steve Roden, and much more. Also featured are several video spotlights: one by Mary Ellen Bute's biographer, and another of Barbara Fischinger discussing and demonstrating Oskar's Lumigraph. centerforvisualmusic.org/Symposium Join us in wine country! Please note, tickets to the opening winery reception are going quickly and will sell out. Thanks to: SSU Film Studies, Sonoma Film Institute, Brad and Mary Glanden, Kit Smyth Basquin and Anonymous best regards, Cindy Keefer, CVM CONTACT cvmaccess (at) gmail dot com
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