Ohio University School of Art. Art 311 Drawing Media. Mobile Projections.
On Thursday May 21st from 9-11pm visiting artist Lydia Moyer created a large scale site-specific video projection on the grounds of Ohio University's The Ridges in collaboration with David Colagiovanni's Art 311 class, The Aesthetics
Technology Lab and Arts for Ohio. Lydia's work was presented in proximity to Kennedy Museum of Art and utilized a portable projection cart developed in Art 311.
About Lydia Moyer:
Through various formats, including experimental and documentary video, site-specific Installation and digital printmaking Lydia Moyer's work engages with the history, myths and culture of the US in a kind of citizens self-ethnography. Formally trained in traditional studio practices, she spent several years teaching community documentary production at the Appalachian Media Institute at Appal Shop in Whitesburg, KY before receiving her MFA at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 2005. Her work bears the influence both of her studio training and of her engagement with documentary practice and has been screened and exhibited nationally and internationally, most recently at the European Media Art Festival in Osnabruck, Germany. She has been named a 2009-10 Film and Video Fellow at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is currently on leave from the University of Virginia, where she runs the New Media Program in the Department of Art.
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