December 2010
6 posts
Auto Italia LIVE: Episode 5
Rachel Pimm presents a variety of contributions from Marcus Gallan Mitchell, David Graeber and the Open Music Archive from her unique perspective as ‘real’ broadcasting icon. For the first time in this micro-series our ever-present live studio audience becomes incorporated into the set design. There is also some live interaction in house form Arran Ridley and Daniel Swan and the...
Auto Italia LIVE: Episode 4
This week was presented by Leslie Kulesh who introduced a variety of video works from the States including the first episode of Hooper Place by Dis magazine, an exclusive interview with Megan Mantia from the Kansas City hit show ‘Whoop dee doo’. Also featuring an infomercial and guest appearance from Sonja Khalecallon, a painting tutorial from the now legendary Chas and contributions...
IL TRASLOCO (MOVING OUT OF THE FUTURE)
As part of an ongoing project at Auto Italia http://tinyurl.com/38d8dmk Il Trasloco (Moving out of the Future) was made available for the first time to an English speaking audiences. After its debut at Auto Italia the film toured to the ICA London as part of their Artist’s Film Club series. It was introduced by Federico Campagna and Richard John Jones and featured a newly recorded...
Auto Italia LIVE: Episode 3
Another week and we cranked up a gear to present an unparalleled showcase of artistic talent presented by Richard John Jones. We watched TV with Olivia Plender who takes us through her investigations into early cultural programming on the BBC and questions the romanticism and authority implied in the representation of the artist and documentary narrator that have now become an unquestioned and...
Auto Italia LIVE: Episode 2
This week was hosted by anonymous members of “The Clubbing Society”, a mysterious cult like group who are communing across a variety of London suburbs to bring you live salutations to the moon. This also features the debut of Jessica Weisner, Andrew Kurton, Katie Horwich and Sophie Rook’s new mini series called ‘Events Unfold’. A highlight of the show, this drama...
Auto Italia LIVE
From Lucky PDF TV this was Auto Italia LIVE transformed the project space into a functioning independent TV studio. Produced by Auto Italia this project showcased new work from both established and emerging artists, with the weekly episodes presenting projects engaged with the traditions and contemporary forms of broadcast media. The programme focused on artistsʼ relationships to mainstream media...