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Screening Artists

Tele Visions featured a curated program of pre-recorded video works screened during the 24-hour pop-up channel broadcast and at associated live events. These screenings brought together artists exploring the cultural, technological, and aesthetic dimensions of television.

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Time Space Destroyer Screening

On Friday, November 29, 2013, a dedicated screening event took place at Carriageworks, Track 8. The program showcased works that interrogated broadcast temporality and the collapsing space of analog transmission.

Featured Screening Artists

Josephine Skinner

Josephine Skinner contributed screen-based works to the Tele Visions program, engaging with the materiality of the televisual image and its relationship to memory and perception.

Elliot Shields & Lewis Miles

Elliot Shields and Lewis Miles created Time + Space TVC, a series of television commercials-as-art that investigate sexually inviting presentations and western sexual culture. Their works were part of the broadcast schedule on Thursday, November 28th and featured in the screening program.

Related Events

Additional screening events included Talking Back to TV: Screenings of The Bicentennial Will Not Be Televised, Fig St Fiasco and Retro Metro, and the Pattern Gestures Screening, all held at Carriageworks as part of the broader Tele Visions programming.

Selected works from Tele Visions were later exhibited at the Experimenta: Recharge 6th International Biennial of Media Art, in an interactive installation devised by directors Emma Ramsay and Alex White.