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Ochi 2012 Two main events: St Patricks Day LUcKY Social multi...

Tue, 01 May 2012 01:50:39 -0400

Ochi 2012

Two main events:

St Patricks Day LUcKY Social multi room / mixed platform for visual art, site specific installation and dj’ a la mode with custom-provisional everything.

DIVE: DROP IN VIDEO EXPO projection art party II follows up the series with massive room-size tent projections , live feed, performance x and late night music

NEXT EVENT: THIS SATURDAY A collection of friends, neighbors,...

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:13:22 -0400

NEXT EVENT: THIS SATURDAY

A collection of friends, neighbors, peers and local heros make St/ Patrick’s Day 2012 an event to remember. xoxo

FACEBOOK LINK

Re-affirming Our Manifesto:

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:08:00 -0500

Drop Out Video Arts (DOVA) is a non-profit organization motivated toward the promotion of experimental video-art in Vancouver, Canada. Working with various groups of independent artists and collectives residing in the Downtown Eastside. DOVA decided to form a non-profit in late 2010 with a goal of bringing this highly collaborative art-form into larger, more publicly accessible venues.

CONSTITUTION: FORM 1

SOCIETY ACT CONSTITUTION

1. The name of the society is the Drop Out Video Arts Society.

2. The Purposes of the society are:

(a) To promote local emergent artists in Vancouver, British Columbia with special attention paid to the work of artists living in Chinatown and the Downtown Eastside.
(b) To create quality expressionist work, in video and related media for the purpose of promoting local Vancouver artists.
(c ) To provide new opportunity to young artists for education in the field of video arts and related philosophical matters.
(d) To promote art as advocacy and exist independently outside of the realm of commerce.
(e) To represent the Avant Garde as we formulate new principles of future realities.

BYLAWS

The bylaws of the society are those set out in Schedule B to the Society Act. Dated: December 1, 2010

Soon announcing upcoming events: forging new exhibition venues and partnerships in the Year of the Dragon.

HUMAN EYES: New Side-Project

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:01:33 -0500

HUMAN EYES VIDEO is a side project for Mairin Cooley and Patrick McManus in Vancouver venues like: Rise Arts, Waldorf Hotel, Gallery 1965, Rubble Gallery as well as public locations in and around downtown.

check us out at www.humaneyes.ca

Purchased a new camera this week / while working through these...

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:05:01 -0400

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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 /...

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:46:00 -0400

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...

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 11:43:00 -0400

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...

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:43:00 -0400

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.

DiYVR: Vancouver Hack Space — Vancouver Is Awesome

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 16:37:00 -0400

DiYVR: Vancouver Hack Space — Vancouver Is Awesome:

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. !!!

Pop Dr(((O)))nes: Pop Dr(((O)))nes: Episode 84

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:38:00 -0500

Pop Dr(((O)))nes: Pop Dr(((O)))nes: Episode 84:

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...

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 02:53:00 -0500

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.

Frequency Guide : video sampleFormal re-conception of an...

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 01:37:00 -0500

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Frequency Guide : video sample
Formal re-conception of an existing artwork that responds to conditional settings and camera sensitivity.