{"id":4175,"date":"2020-07-06T11:54:11","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T11:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.niio.com\/wordpress\/?p=4081"},"modified":"2022-05-30T15:57:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T15:57:14","slug":"what-were-reading-now-the-rise-of-moving-image-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niio.com\/blog\/what-were-reading-now-the-rise-of-moving-image-art\/","title":{"rendered":"What We\u2019re Reading Now: The Rise of Moving Image Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the current pandemic has forced many cultural events and spaces to close their doors, consumer appetite for online experiences has been booming. The unexpected situation is ushering in a golden age of virtual media, making good on the initial promise of digital, while offering new life and unprecedented access to some of the world\u2019s cultural touchstones, some previously financially or physically inaccessible. While the world largely remains physically isolated, digital media is offering a bridge to an exciting range of experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover what Forbes, The Guardian, Spear\u2019s Magazine and others have to say on how moving image art is experiencing a breakthrough.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Art Credit: Joe Hamilton, C\u00e9zanne Unfixed<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Rising Demand For Video Art Redefines The Gallery Business<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/stephanrabimov\/2020\/06\/09\/a-rising-demand-for-video-art-redefines-the-gallery-business\/#4336a5433902\">Forbes<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the days of the global COVID pandemic, video art was suddenly everywhere: from major industry headlines to local news reports. The most expensive living artist, David Hockney has created video art for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/art\/artists\/watch-david-hockneys-exclusive-video-art-telegraph-magazine\/\">Telegraph Magazine<\/a> while in lockdown in France. In North Carolina, Ian Berry artist presented <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greensborodowntownparks.org\/post\/ian-berry-s-clapping-hands-come-to-jeansborostrong\">a public video art piece<\/a> celebrating the region\u2019s textile heritage and essential service workers. As museums rushed to upgrade their virtual programming, the digitally-native art has been finally gaining momentum&#8230;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/stephanrabimov\/2020\/06\/09\/a-rising-demand-for-video-art-redefines-the-gallery-business\/#4336a5433902\"><em>Read More<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8216;It&#8217;s great if you&#8217;re bored with Netflix&#8217;: video art flourishes in lockdown<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2020\/may\/04\/its-great-if-youre-bored-with-netflix-video-art-flourishes-in-lockdown\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-06-at-14.30.09.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4082\" width=\"1000\" height=\"371\"\/><figcaption>Shana Moulton with Nick Hallett Act one from Whispering Pines 10, 2016. video-still&nbsp;Photograph: Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Video Art<\/em> is experiencing a breakthrough- which started even before coronavirus quarantined culture online. \u201cCoronavirus pandemic has made video art the most essential and accessible art form\u201d &#8211; Barbara London, The former MoMA video art curator. As the art world has adapted to the reality of the pandemic lockdown with online exhibitions, video artworks started occupying the space once filled by physical exhibitions. Moving image art is flourishing\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2020\/may\/04\/its-great-if-youre-bored-with-netflix-video-art-flourishes-in-lockdown\"><em>Read More<\/em><\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Unusual Move, Top Collector Julia Stoschek Makes Essential Video Art Available for Free Online<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/art-news\/news\/julia-stoschek-collection-online-1202687487\/\">Artnews<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-06-at-14.43.17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4083\" width=\"1000\" height=\"591\"\/><figcaption>Peter Fischli &amp; David Weiss,&nbsp;<em>B\u00fcsi<\/em>, 2001.COURTESY THE ARTISTS<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Few collectors have placed as great an emphasis on moving-image art as Julia Stoschek.&nbsp; Julia has amassed more than 850 works that include many of the most important films, videos, and digital works of the past 50 years. With most of the art world moving online during the COVID closures, the German collector has taken some of her holdings digital too. \u201cFrom the very beginning, film and video were driven by a democratic impulse and ideas of circulation that were supposed to enable access to art on a wider scale,\u201d Stoschek told <em>ARTnews<\/em>\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/art-news\/news\/julia-stoschek-collection-online-1202687487\/\"><em>Read More<\/em><\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tired of Netflix? Stream experimental film and video art<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/548978\/tired-of-netflix-stream-experimental-films-and-video-art\/\">Hyperallergic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-06-at-14.45.19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4084\" width=\"1000\" height=\"480\"\/><figcaption>From&nbsp;<em>That which identifies them like the eye of the Cyclops<\/em>&nbsp;(2015), dir. Beatriz Santiago Mu\u00f1oz (image courtesy the filmmaker)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The multidisciplinary artist Kate Lain started a simple Google spreadsheet called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.katemakesfilms.com\/cabinfever\/\">Cabin Fever<\/a>\u201d in the hopes of gathering links to experimental films she could send to her students once classes were moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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