Please send questions for Delinda Collier and Leslie Wilson to cate@saic.edu.
Closed captions are available by toggling the CC button at the bottom right of the screen. Alternate captions, provided by Alternative Communication Services, are available here: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=SAIC.
PLEASE NOTE: Stream may take a few minutes to load. If the stream lags while viewing, rewind by a few minutes or refresh your browser. If you are having consistent connectivity issues, visit https://watch.eventive.org/help. If we are having issues with the stream on our end, the Gene Siskel Film Center will email you with an updated event link.
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Join us for this talk with art historians Delinda Collier and Leslie Wilson about the artists and ideas behind Collier's new book Media Primitivism: Technological Art in Africa (Duke University Press, 2020).
A sweeping new study of technological media centering Africa, Media Primitivism examines film, digital art, and electronic music produced by African artists in relation to ideas of transfer and transmutation. A related program of films and videos is on view in the Gene Siskel Film Center’s virtual cinema from October 11–17.
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Related Screening
Transfer and Transmutation
Streaming October 11–17
Please send questions for Delinda Collier and Leslie Wilson to cate@saic.edu.
Closed captions are available by toggling the CC button at the bottom right of the screen. Alternate captions, provided by Alternative Communication Services, are available here: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=SAIC.
PLEASE NOTE: Stream may take a few minutes to load. If the stream lags while viewing, rewind by a few minutes or refresh your browser. If you are having consistent connectivity issues, visit https://watch.eventive.org/help. If we are having issues with the stream on our end, the Gene Siskel Film Center will email you with an updated event link.
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Join us for this talk with art historians Delinda Collier and Leslie Wilson about the artists and ideas behind Collier's new book Media Primitivism: Technological Art in Africa (Duke University Press, 2020).
A sweeping new study of technological media centering Africa, Media Primitivism examines film, digital art, and electronic music produced by African artists in relation to ideas of transfer and transmutation. A related program of films and videos is on view in the Gene Siskel Film Center’s virtual cinema from October 11–17.
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Related Screening
Transfer and Transmutation
Streaming October 11–17
