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tskills53
September 25th, 2007, 06:03 PM
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H.I.V.E.
How I View Everything
Northern Illinois University
November 15, 2007

The Northern Illinois University Time Arts Department is hosting a video/new media art exhibition, "How I View Everything (H.I.V.E)". Work for the festival could include video, animation, audio, and pre-recorded performance pieces. H.I.V.E is a student-run and juried festival hosting work from other students.

In which direction do you feel the world is heading? Are we surrounded by entropy and decay, or freedoms creativity and activism? In short, how do you view the world around you?

H.I.V.E is a digital art festival themed around how artists view the world, past present or future and externalize their experiences.

Themes/topics could be based upon the following:
Utopia/Dystopia and decay
-Possible futures, entropy, reinterpreting the past, environment, society, politics, social transformation.
Advertising and commercialization
-Authenticity Vs Fabricated/Plastic Reality, media influence, systems of control, rituals, power structures.
 Freedom and activism
-Guerilla Video, 'from-the-hip' shooting, reactive video.

We are looking for art to be submitted on DVD, CD or mini-DV to be shown on a projector. Submissions must be no longer than Ten (10) minutes in length and must follow one of the themes. Please label all entries with your name, school/university/college, and title of the work. Compressed works can be uploaded via FTP.

To obtain a login please contact timeartsniu@gmail.com.
http://art.niu.edu/hive

tskills53
October 11th, 2007, 09:25 PM
2 weeks until the dead line, just a reminder.