[Frameworks] 5 CVM Screenings Aug 14-16, near San Francisco

[C Keefer]

*Center for Visual Music (CVM) presents five screenings of experimental
animation, visual music and abstraction, Aug 14-16 in Sonoma County (1 hour
north of San Francisco).*
*Aug 14*, 7 pm, 2 programs:
--New Restorations & Discoveries (Fischinger, Lye, Belson, Conner, Dockum
and more, featuring restorations from several archives, and rarely seen
films)

--Optical Poetry: Oskar Fischinger Retrospective. A newly revised version
of CVM's popular program. Classic films by the Father of Visual Music.

*Aug 15*, 7 pm, 2 programs:
--Fischinger's Legacy - a program of films from artists influenced by
Fischinger across eight decades

--A program of New Visual Music

*Aug 16*, 2 pm
Treasures from the CVM Archive, a 16mm program including some rare prints.
2pm, Sebastopol Center for the Arts

A discount *Screenings Pass* is available now, the first *4 screenings for
$20 (early bird price)*. The fifth screening on Aug 16, is a separate
ticket, it's part of the Closing Event + wine reception after.  Tickets
available via the CVM site below, or via Eventbrite.  Note, the first four
screenings are digital. Full title lists will be posted online by end of
June.

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Screenings are in conjunction with CVM's Symposium:



*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.

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 (north of San Francisco). Opening and closing wine receptions are
off-campus; the closing event is presented with Sebastopol Center for the
Arts.

The CVM Symposium 2018 features talks on Oskar Fischinger &
*Raumlichtkunst*; James Whitney, Norman McLaren, John Cage and his
interactions with Brakhage and VanDerBeek, 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

Direct link to tickets on Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cvm-symposium-2018-exploring-preserving-visual-music-tickets-45091049543?aff=es2

Join us in wine country!

Thanks to: SSU Film Studies, Sonoma Film Institute, Brad and Mary Glanden,
Kit Smyth Basquin, Jim Middleton, Conner Family Trust, Len Lye Foundation,
and all the artists featured.


best regards,

Cindy Keefer, CVM

CVM CONTACT = cvmaccess (at) gmail dot com
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