Ira Schneider
Ira Schneider (1939 – August 17, 2022)video artist. He has been living and working in Berlin since 1993 until his return to the US in 2021.
Early life and career
Schneider was born in
Magister of Arts. His short film, Lost in Cuddihy (1966), received the certificate of merit. In 1993, he moved to Berlin
. In 2021, he returned to the US and lived in New York.
Schneider started shooting
video installations from 1969 through today. Notable works include: Wipe Cycle (with Frank Gillette, 1969), The Woodstock Festival (1969), Manhattan is an Island (1977), Timezones, (1984) shown in Brussels, as well as in New York, London, Vienna, Lyon and Mannheim. A Weekend on the Beach with Jean-Luc Godard (1984, with Wim Wenders, H. Müller, and more.), Gretta (with Russ Johnson 1988), World Trade Center (1989), Nam June Paik is eating Sushi in South Beach (1998), TV as a Creative Medium (updated 2001), Brazil, the sleeping Giant (2001), Datenraum Deutschland.[3]
Ira Schneider was president of Raindance Foundation (1972 to 1994), director of the TV show Night Light TV (1980–1992), and associate professor at the Cooper Union School of Art, New York (1980 to 92). In 1976, he worked on Video Art - an Anthology together with Beryl Korot.[4]
References
- ^ a b Happe, Uli (2004). Ira Schneider: If Something Interested Me I Filmed It. YouTube.
- ^ "Ira Schneider | ZKM". zkm.de. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ "The Early Video Project". Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
- ISBN 0151936323. Archived from the originalon 2020-01-05. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
Further reading
- Frederick, Robert B. (November 30, 1966). "Pictures: A College Student With a Camera Turns to Stereotypes of Sex, Humor; Lincoln Center Film Awards Given". Variety. pp. 5, 16
External links
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