[Frameworks] experimental television center

[jeanne LIOTTA]

end of an era.
spent some very happy times up there myself.
oh what will happen to the wobulator???

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 3:46 PM, carolyn tennant <carolyn at hallwalls.org>wrote:

> I agree with Jason--I'm sure that Sherry & Ralph
> (etc at experimentaltvcenter.org) and the studio's caretaker/teacher,
> Hank Rudoph (hankrudolph at gmail.com), would REALLY appreciate hearing
> any kind words about your experiences at the studio or the help
> you've gained from their support.
>
> And while the Center is closing its studio doors (which is very sad
> indeed) and will no longer be serving in its current capacity as a re-
> granting agent for NYSCA (finishing funds, presentation funds,
> technical assistance), I would not say they are folding. As an
> educational resource and as an advocate for artists, the Center will
> simply take on a very different role. I know Sherry will remain
> active as a policy advocate for video preservation & tool
> documentation projects, which have been important aspects of what the
> Center does for a long time. If you haven't already, get to know the
> resources available via the Center's online archive - Video History
> Project - which will be migrating to a new platform in due time.
> Hopefully it will inspire you to assess your organization's archives,
> or your own personal collections, and make a plan for the future.
>
> Not trying to sound like a Pollyanna or whatever, I just wanted to
> call attention to the role not many people are aware of (Jason, among
> others on the list, excluded of course).
>
> - c. tennant
>
>
>
> On Mar 8, 2011, at 5:17 PM, rachelle wrote:
>
> > JL,
> >
> > Thank you for this information. You are confirming something I heard
> > myself. I hope that they can keep all of their equipment as a unit,
> > and that it will be available for artist's use in the future.
> >
> > rr
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 5:04 PM, jason livingston
> > <jasonlivingston71 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> I was just up there at a residency.  Here's the short version:
> >>
> >> After many years of great success and vitality, the ETC is
> >> folding.  There's
> >> some talk of others picking up the different aspects, but as far
> >> as I know
> >> nothing definite or certain has been figured out.  As you can
> >> imagine, it
> >> would be extremely difficult to replicate the Center.
> >>
> >> I'm surprised, though, that your email bounced back.  They're
> >> active through
> >> early Summer-ish, with residencies and one last round of the
> >> Finishing
> >> Funds; I'd try writing them again.
> >>
> >> And if it hasn't been said yet on this list, kudos to Sherry,
> >> Ralph, Hank
> >> and all the others for keeping it going so long!  Truly an
> >> inspiring and
> >> rare accomplishment.
> >>
> >> JL
> >>
> >>
> >> http://jasontlivingston.com/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 16:54:21 -0500
> >>> From: roeenney at gmail.com
> >>> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
> >>> Subject: [Frameworks] experimental television center
> >>>
> >>> Dear Frameworkers.
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone have any information on the present operation of the
> >>> experimental television center? I have tried to call and email;
> >>> no one
> >>> picked up and my email was returned. If anyone has news on their
> >>> current state of affairs, please let me know. roeenney at gmail.com
> >>>
> >>> Much appreciation,
> >>>
> >>> rr
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