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Video and media artist based in [[Montreal]] and [[New York City]]. She has been working predominantly in experimental video since the late eighties. Over the years, she has produced many single-channel videos, video installation works and video performances which have been presented at a wide variety of artistic venues and events around the world. As of recent years her work - in single-channel and installation video as well as performance - mainly revolves around collaborations with new music composers/sound artists, notably Phill Niblock, Al Margolis/If,Bwana, Hitoshi Kojo, Zanana, and David Watson. Since 2003 she is active in live video mixing exploring improvisation with numerous live new music/audio artists including: Margarida Garcia, Barry Weisblat, o.blaat, murmer, AndrŽ Gonalves, Monique BuzzartŽ, Anthony Coleman, Giuseppe Ielasi, Renato Rinaldi, Alessandro Bosetti, Audrey Chen, among others. In addition to her art practice she has concurrently been involved in the programming and organization of diverse media art events, notably with Studio XX in Montreal (programming coordinator 1996-1998, president 2001-2003), Espace VidŽographe, Montreal and [[Experimental Intermedia]], NY (Screen Compositions 2005, 2006, 2007) as well as the [[OptoSonic Tea]] series with [[Ursula Scherrer]] at [[Diapason]] in NYC.
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'''Katherine Liberovskaya''' is a Canadian artist based in [[New York]]. She has been involved in experimental video since the 1980s and has produced numerous single-channel video art pieces, installations, performances, and works in other media that have been shown around the world. Since 2001, her work predominantly focuses on the intersection of moving image with sound in various ephemeral and fixed forms, most notably through collaborations with many composers and sound artists in improvised live video and sound concerts, where her live visuals seek to create improvisatory “music” for the eyes. Her frequent collaborators include: [[Phill Niblock]], Dafna Naphtali, Keiko Uenishi, Shelley Hirsch, Barbara Held, Mia Zabelka, Al Margolis (IF,BWANA), and David Watson among many others. In addition to her artwork, she curates events in experimental video/film, sound/music, and A/V performance, notably the Screen Compositions evenings at [[Experimental Intermedia]] Foundation, the OptoSonic Tea salons (co-curated with [[Ursula Scherrer]]), and various nomadic locations in North America and Europe as well as online during the Covid pandemic. In 2014, she completed a PhD in art practice entitled ''Improvisatory Live Visuals: Playing Images Like a Musical Instrument'' at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phill-niblock-and-katherine-liberovskaya-tickets-779855156767 (2023)]
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* [https://www.experimentalintermedia.org/rantdance/ Website]

Latest revision as of 22:27, 8 January 2024

Katherine Liberovskaya is a Canadian artist based in New York. She has been involved in experimental video since the 1980s and has produced numerous single-channel video art pieces, installations, performances, and works in other media that have been shown around the world. Since 2001, her work predominantly focuses on the intersection of moving image with sound in various ephemeral and fixed forms, most notably through collaborations with many composers and sound artists in improvised live video and sound concerts, where her live visuals seek to create improvisatory “music” for the eyes. Her frequent collaborators include: Phill Niblock, Dafna Naphtali, Keiko Uenishi, Shelley Hirsch, Barbara Held, Mia Zabelka, Al Margolis (IF,BWANA), and David Watson among many others. In addition to her artwork, she curates events in experimental video/film, sound/music, and A/V performance, notably the Screen Compositions evenings at Experimental Intermedia Foundation, the OptoSonic Tea salons (co-curated with Ursula Scherrer), and various nomadic locations in North America and Europe as well as online during the Covid pandemic. In 2014, she completed a PhD in art practice entitled Improvisatory Live Visuals: Playing Images Like a Musical Instrument at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). (2023)

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