LUMEN 2011 - International Video Art Festival

  • Location:
    National Lighthouse Museum Site, One Lighthouse Plaza, Staten Island, New York, 10301, US

LUMEN festival is presented by the Council on the Arts and Humanities for Staten Island (COAHSI).


LUMEN
is a cutting-edge video art and projection festival featuring site-specific video installations, 3D-video technology, sound-based performances, and art interventions by artists around the globe. Featuring work by emerging Staten Island artists, as well as established video, new media, projection, and animation artists from New York City and beyond, LUMEN will highlight a diversity of artists at the forefront of their media in an industrial landscape on Staten Island’s north shore waterfront. Enjoy FREE beer tasting provided by Brooklyn Brewery.


Participating Artists
: Alex Villar, Dena Al-Adeeb, Don Porcella, Grady Gerbracht, Hz Collective, Lisa Dahl, Matthew Sleeth, and many more.


Participating Curators: Ginger Shulick, Paul Moakley of TIME Magazine, Denise Carvalho, Peter Duhon of Art Comments, Natalia Mount, and Jill McDermid and Erik Hokanson of Grace Exhibition Space.


WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 6pm-12am


WHERE:
National Lighthouse Museum Site, 1 Lighthouse Plaza (adjacent to the SI Ferry Terminal) Accessible by Staten Island Ferry, less than a 2 minute walk. For complete directions see: www.lumenfest.org


HOW MUCH:
FREE!


INFO:
Monica Valenzuela: 718-447-3329 x1004, or mvalenzuela@statenislandarts.org


See: www.lumenfest.org for updates and more detailed information