10/15/09

MONTAGUE PHANTOM BRAIN EXCHANGE



Is a monthly event of challenging entertainments hosted/curated by a mr. cloaca. A typical evening will include 2 - 3 performing acts, a 15 minute lecture, selections from a guest DJ & sometimes a short video or film. Last wednesday of every month, 9pm to midnight, at the Rendezvous 78 3rd St Turners Falls, MA 01376 USA

MPBE #21:
Sord
Erin Schneider
Video by Torsten Zenas Burns + Darrin Martin
(LEARNING STALLS:LESSON PLANS)
Lecture on OULIPO by Laura Deutsch
DJ Scott Seward

Wednesday, October 28th, 9pm, Five Bucks!
at the Rendezvous
78 3rd St
Turners Falls, MA 01376


9/22/09

MASS ART FILM SOCIETY (VIDEO SCREENING)



MASS ART FILM SOCIETY SHOWS ARE HELD IN SCREENING ROOM 1 IN EAST HALL IN THE FILM DEPARTMENT @ THE MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART, 621 HUNTINGTON AVENUE IN BOSTON. WE ARE ACCESSIBLE BY THE GREEN LINE E TRAIN-LONGWOOD/MEDICAL STOP.
WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 14TH @ 8:00pm

SHAPESHIFTER
works that investigate revolutions of exchange both political and sexual, transfiguration, transmutation and radical distortions of psychological entropy.

a night of film, video and performance
curated by Michelle Handelman

Featuring work by:
Robert Appleton and Brandon Olson
Torsten Zenas Burns and Darrin Martin
Jillian Mcdonald
Bjorn Melhus
Shannon Plumb
Reynold Reynolds and Patrick Jolley
Abbey Williams

VIDEO_DUMBO 2009




VIDEO_DUMBO 2009
CURATED BY CASPAR STRACKE + GABRIELA MONROY
LINK: VIDEOPOD
SCREENING:
"BEYOND A CARNALOVE" COLLABORATION WITH DARRIN MARTIN

9/8/09

HHORRRAUTICA 4:CRYPTO



PARSONS HALL PROJECT SPACE
HHORRRAUTICA 4: (CRYPTO)
CURATED BY TORSTEN ZENAS BURNS
HOURS + DATES: OCTOBER 10TH/11TH + 16TH/17TH (12-5PM)
OPENING: SATURDAY 7-11PM - OCTOBER 10TH 2009
CLOSING RECEPTION: SATURDAY 2-5PM - OCTOBER 24TH 2009
CONTACT: 413-265-8321 FOR MORE INFORMATION / DIRECTIONS

8/28/09

THE 16TH CHICAGO UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL - CHICAGO,IL - SEPTEMBER 2009






THE 16TH CHICAGO UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL 2009

SEPTEMBER 10TH-17TH
An Open Relationship with Vannevar Bush
SISKEL FILM CENTER 1 - 164 North State Street, Chicago, IL
SCREENING: 78 min. 6:00 PM Friday, September 11th 2009

A New Ecology For The Citizen of the Digital Age | Nick Briz 2009
Model Homes | Nick O’Brien 2009
Somewhere Only We Know | Jesse Mclean 2009
The Return Of The Black Tower | Jennet Thomas 2008
es/ Synch Up Elements (Version Five) | Stom Sogo 2009
Mistake of a Hedge Monster | Harvey Benschoter 2009
MEHOH (VR1a) | Jon Satrom 2009
Untitled (2 Axes) | Timothy McConville 2008
What-If? | Torsten Zenas Burns & Darrin Martin 2009

8/15/09

SHAPESHIFTER - VIDEO SCREENING



ISSUE PROJECT ROOM
At the Old American Can Factory
232 3rd Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11215

SHAPESHIFTER – curated by Michelle Handelman
09/05 @ 8:00pm - Admission: $10

SHAPESHIFTER
works that investigate revolutions of exchange both political and sexual, transfiguration, transmutation and radical distortions of psychological entropy.

a night of film, video and performance
curated by Michelle Handelman

Featuring work by:
Robert Appleton and Brandon Olson
Torsten Zenas Burns and Darrin Martin
Jillian Mcdonald
Bjorn Melhus
Shannon Plumb
Reynold Reynolds and Patrick Jolley
Abbey Williams

Tonight is the finale of Issue Project Room’s Fall Film/Video Series

7/10/09

SELF-SERVICE OPEN ART SPACE - VIDEO SHOW


SELF-SERVICE OPEN ART SPACE
WHITE HEAT PROGRAMM
INSIGHT DISCOVERY
Self Service präsentiert im WHITE HEAT:
SEBASTIAN KLEMM
INSIGHT DISCOVERY
AUSSTELLUNG
03.07.2009 – 11.07.2009
DO 30.07.2009, 20.00 Uhr
Katrin Mundt präsentiert im WHITE HEAT
Selbstversuche # 2 - Lernhilfen / Screening

Mit Filmen und Videos von Noll Brinckmann,
Torsten Zenas Burns & Darrin Martin, Jana Debus,
Dennis Feser, Stuart Marshall & Neil Bartlett,
Arianne Olthaar, Jennet Thomas, Jim Trainor

SCREENING:
Learning Stalls: modular syllabi and organic exchange

7/8/09

KOREANAUTICA (2009 BOOK PROJECT)

By Torsten Zenas Burns

KOREANAUTICA - (342 PAGES) SOFT OR HARD COVER

6/30/09

PASTFORWARD @ THE LAB (SAN FRANCISCO,CA)




SCREENING NEW COLLABORATIVE VIDEO WORK WITH DARRIN MARTIN
IN THE LAB'S 25TH ANNIVERSERY SHOW CALLED "PASTFORWARDS"
SCREENING:
WHAT-IF? BEYOND A CARNALOVE -17:00-2009-HDVIDEO
Opening Reception: Friday, July 31, 6-9pm
Exhibition Runs: July 31 – August 29, 2009
Gallery Hours: Wednesdays – Saturdays, 1-6pm
The Lab Gallery - 2948 16th Street · San Francisco CA

Featuring: Ellen Babcock, Jeremiah Barber, Philip Grant Davidson, Ryan Hendon, Raymie Iadevaia, Marielle Jakobsons, JP Kelly, Daniel Konhauser, Darrin Martin & Torsten Zenas Burns, Aaron Rosenstreich, Victoria Wagner, Andrew Wingler, and Megan & Blade Wynne.

6/24/09

GONZOQUEST - FINAL FRIDAY'S #6 @ PAPER CITY STUDIOS VIDEO:I AM TODAY'S LESSON PLAN




Time: JUNE 26TH, 2009 from 8pm to 11pm
Location: GonzoQuest @ Paper City Studios Holyoke,MA -- 3rd Floor
Organized By: Andy Laties / Info: GonzoQuest. com or 413-230-4913; alaties@aol.com

Event Description:

Dada artist Kurt Schwitters’s classic “Sonata In Primeval Sounds,”
also called “Ursonate,” is performed by Ursonate Urchestra
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COLLABORATIVE VIDEO SCREENING:
" i am today's lesson plan " 9:00/stereo/color/2007
by Torsten Zenas Burns & Darrin Martin
I am today’s lesson plan is a unique edit of Burn’s and
Martin’s epic LearningStalls: Lesson Plans, which utilizes
video as a trans-disciplinary curriculum exploring
diverse speculative fictions and reimagined educational
practices. Psychic surgery meets physical therapy as matter
and anti-matter merge under the choreographed supervision
of other worldly beings. In the search for new mind/body
experiences, Burns, Martin and other workshop participants
enact paranormal interactions, intersexual dynamics,
pseudo-testing methods, and staged quasi-therapy sessions.

6/18/09

5TH WALL PROJECT - (CHARACTER)

(IMMERSION SUIT) REINTEGRATION PROGRAM


RESSURECTABLES: HYYYGIENE (BBALL)

EDUPLASM: (TRANSITIONAL) SCHOOL-BUS SERVICES