Purchased a new camera this week / while working through these systems you adapt yourself to the equipment while using it in the environment around you. Living in the DTES of Vancouver offers many outstanding inpoints to observe urban life on the street, around the corner, from above and all around intersecting human life with the extreme realities of wealth, power, privilege, friendship, beauty, poverty and creativity to inspire investigation of deeper truths.
GOLD RUSH : A collaborative site-specific installation / performance by DRIL collective and DOVA at the Drop Out studios on September 19, 2011
Using their artist fee, DRIL exchanged money for chances to win big, while under the close surveillance arranged by Drop Out Video Arts.
All-new experimental video footage shot on location in the Abby at Mont Saint Michael in Normandy, France. The video, not-yet-finished is an example of a possible video projection installation by DOVA.
Patrick McManus: Fence, July 2011
Next level thinker, farm boy & member of Drop Out Video Arts Club. Patrick is using long distance wire filament to pick-up atmospheric sounds at his family farm / also featuring the honoured Dick Smith and Catherine Smith-McManus.
Interview with Emily about Hackspace. Vincent had one of these EL wire bikes at our W2 show- there were chicks screaming into it over Holzkopf all night. !!!
We were on citr’s Pop Drones last wednesday. Thanks Mark- it was a learning experience of what not to do on the radio.
Friday March 18, 2011, Drop Out Video Arts in association with W2 presents: Vancouver Video Arts Expo: Drop In / Drop Out 151 W. Cordova Street, W2 Storyeum 5pm - 3am Implemented by W2 and Drop Out Video Arts, a newly formed Chinatown non-profit concerned with promoting emergent video, the show is a collaboration between an array of individual Vancouver artists, community artspace collectives, and local musical talent. BYOB Vancouver will take place at W2 Storyeum, one of the city’s largest venues which borders Vancouver East and West. With a strong focus on interactivity and community engagement, this event will share the possibilities of live video to all corners of the city and hopefully inspire many to explore their own potential as video artists.
