ksbooth@watcgl.UUCP (01/11/85)
Computers and Video Art Jane Veeder Independent Computer Video Artist 4:00 pm on Thursday, January 24, 1985 Room 116 Arts Lecture Hall, University of Waterloo About The Talk The video revolution that began with the widespread availability of home video games and video recorders, combined with the dramatic range of computer hardware and software for personal use, has led to a generation of video artists who couple artistic and performance skills with computer programming to produce real-time video art. Artist's workstations based on the ZGRASS language and its derivatives will be discussed along with the design of the ``Warpitout'' interactive computer graphic installation. Video tapes produced with such systems will be shown during the talk. About The Speaker Jane Veeder is an electronic visualization artist and consultant living in Chicago. Her personal work is primarily in realtime animation for videotape and interactive installations. She has been active in designing and coordinating audio-visual presentation systems and environments and has worked on the design and implementation of interactive computer graphics and commercial animation systems. Jane attended Antioch College, the Maryland Institute College of Art, and the California College of Arts and Crafts where she received a BFA in ceramics. She received an MFA in video from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1977.