Wednesday, June 13, 2007

New VOYEUR committee members

Voyeur would like to welcome our newest committee members, Sofi Basseghi and Bridget Walker. With their help we will make VOYEUR bigger and better!!!! A big VOYEUR welcome!

Thursday, May 10, 2007

VOYEUR @ PerformIT 2007 Experimental Live Art Festival

16 Selected VOYEUR artists screened at PerformIT 2007 experimental live art festival at Historic y in Tucson, Arizona USA.
for more details of venue and program please visit;

www.pluggedvideocollective.com/PerformIT.html


VOYEUR Artist screened during festival:


Monique Malone / Australia
Intrinsic 3’57min 2006

Robert Hecimovic / Australia
Japan 4’39min 2006-07

James Bryans / Australia
Those people down there look like ants… 3’06min 2005

Kim Collmer / Germany
Silver Seeds 9’13min 2005

Shannon Carpenter / USA
Spotlight 2’06min 2003

Barbara Agreste / Italy
The Chequered Tunnel 5’05min 2005

Lauren Olney / Australia
Circle 9’10min 2005

Sarah Lynch / Australia
Sweetiepie 3’45min 2002

Marian Tubbs / Australia
Definition of a film 3’00min 2005

Flavia Caviezel / Switzerland
So close so far away 4’00min 2002-03

Erica Eyres / Scotland
Destiny Green 7’28min 2006

Anina Schenker / Switzerland
Gotten out of the air 1’47min 2003

Buckius & Manos / USA
101 Ways to Humanize Technology 3’11min 2007

Alex Staiger / England
Artless formless 3’15min 2006

Christoph Oertli / Switzerland
Come, heavy sleep 7’40min 2004

Ulrika Holmlund / Australia
It’s like I speak another language 3’50min 2005

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

FINAL WEEK!!!!!!!

Just a reminder not to miss out on the VOYEUR ONE exhibition at 69 Smith Street Gallery.


VOYEUR – International Video Collective

Melbourne: VOYEUR – International Video Collective is a Melbourne-based, artist-run bureau dedicated to the worldwide distribution of information on contemporary video art via the Internet.

Founded in 2006, VOYEUR creates opportunities for emerging and established video artists to screen work not only online but also in national and international festivals, galleries and forums. It will work as both an online video gallery and a framework for the presentation of diverse, exceptional and original video work from emerging and established video artists from across the globe.

As a survey of contemporary video art, the mission of VOYEUR is to provide a welcoming, creative, collaborative and affordable environment for artists and activists engaged in the pursuit of new ideas within video art.

VOYEUR launched its artists and website with an exhibition held at 69 Smith Street Gallery in Fitzroy, 18 April to 6 May 2007 during the ARI Making Space artist-run initiatives in Victoria.




EXHIBITING ARTISTS:

Alan Skees/USA Anina Schenker/SWITZERLAND Barbara Agreste/ITALY Buckius & Manos/USA Christoph Oertli/SWITZERLAND Co Grundler/SWITZERLAND Erica Eyres/SCOTLAND Flavia Caviezel/SWITZERLAND Franziska Lauber/SWITZERLAND Jaguar Lacroix/AUSTRALIA James Bryans/AUSTRALIA Julia Dogra-Brazell/ENGLAND Kim Collmer/GERMANY Kristin Skees/USA Lauren Olney/AUSTRALIA Maren Juell Kristensen/NORWAY Marian Tubbs/AUSTRALIA Monique Malone/AUSTRALIA Robert Hecimovic/AUSTRALIA Sarah Lynch/AUSTRALIA Seline Baumgartner/SWITZERLAND Shannon Carpenter/USA Shaun Wilson/AUSTRALIA Sofi Basseghi/AUSTRALIA Susan Carnahan/USA Talice Lee/USA Tammy Honey/AUSTRALIA Taryn FitzGerald/USA Ulrika Holmlund/AUSTRALIA


For further information, please ring exhibition coordinator on 9347 2713 or email info@69smithstreet.com.au, info@voyeurcollective.com or visit www.voyeurcollective.com


VOYEUR ONE / VOYEUR – International Video Collective

Exhibition dates: 18 April–6 May 2007
Gallery: 69 Smith Street Gallery, 69 Smith Street, Fitzroy 3065
Phone: (03) 9347 2713
Email: info@69smithstreet.com.au
Web: www.69smithstreet.com.au
Gallery hours: Wednesday–Saturday 11–5 pm, Sunday 12–5 pm


VOYEUR is supported by 69 Smith Street Gallery, Uniform Design and the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, state and territory governments.

Thursday, April 19, 2007

VOYEUR @ Art Melbourne 07

26 VOYEUR artists will also be apart of Art Melbourne 07 20-22 April. Opening night is 19th and 20th April, 6-9pm. copy and paste link in browser for more details;

http://www.artmelbourne07.com.au/am07/galleriesDetail_07.asp?ID=456


STAND M 268: A visitor viewing VOYEUR artists; Robert Hecimovic 'Japan' (monitor on plinth) and Ulrika Holmlund, video installation 'A Gesture for Oneself' (floor piece).



STAND M 268: Featuring VOYEUR artists Susan Carnahan 'Drowned' (monitor on plinth) and Ulrika Holmlund, video installation 'A Gesture for Oneself' (floor piece).


VOYEUR ARTISTS INCLUDED IN ART MELBOURNE 07:

Alan Skees/USA, Anina Schenker/SWITZERLAND, Barbara Agreste/ITALY, Buckius & Manos/USA, Christoph Oertli/SWITZERLAND, Erica Eyres/SCOTLAND, Flavia Caviezel/SWITZERLAND, Franziska Lauber/SWITZERLAND, Jaguar Lacroix/AUSTRALIA, James Bryans/AUSTRALIA, Julia Dogra-Brazell/ENGLAND, Kim Collmer/GERMANY, Kristin Skees/USA, Lauren Olney/AUSTRALIA, Maren Juell Kristensen/NORWAY, Marian Tubbs/AUSTRALIA, Monique Malone/AUSTRALIA, Robert Hecimovic/AUSTRALIA, Sarah Lynch/AUSTRALIA, Seline Baumgartner/SWITZERLAND, Shannon Carpenter/USA, Sofi Basseghi/AUSTRALIA, Susan Carnahan/USA, Talice Lee/USA, Taryn FitzGerald/USA, Ulrika Holmlund/AUSTRALIA

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Photos from the opening and exhibition @ 69 Smith St Gallery



Outside the gallery.



Outside looking in!!!



Gallery 1: A visitor browsing the VOYEUR website with Kristin Skees video 'Home, War (stitches)' featured [unit also featuring work by Alan Skees, Anina Schenker and Buckius & Manos].



Gallery 1: Featuring Sarah Lynch 'Sweetiepie'[unit also featuring work by Erica Eyres, Shannon Carpenter and Taryn FitzGerald]and Robert Hecimovic 'Japan'[unit also featuring work by Seline Baumgartner and Jaguar Lacroix].



Gallery 1: A visitor viewing Anina Schenker 'Gotten out of the air' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Alan Skees, Kristin Skees and Buckius & Manos].



Gallery 1: A visitor viewing Seline Baumgartner 'Tout de Rein' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Robert Hecimovic and Jaguar Lacroix].



Gallery 1: A visitor viewing Erica Eyres 'Destiny Green' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Sarah Lynch, Shannon Carpenter and Taryn FitzGerald].



Gallery 1: A visitor viewing Tammy Honey 'iLandscapes' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Shaun Wilson].



Gallery 1A: Featuring Lauren Olney video 'Circle' [unit also featuring work by Flavia Caviezel and Kim Collmer].



Hallway first floor: Featuring Co Gruendler video 'Siebeneichen'.



Gallery 2B: Featuring Maren Juell Kristensen video 'Undertoad' [unit also featuring work by Marian Tubbs, Franziska Lauber, Julia Dogra-Brazell].



Gallery 2B: Featuring Maren Juell Kristensen video 'Undertoad' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Marian Tubbs, Franziska Lauber, Julia Dogra-Brazell].



Gallery 2: Detailed photo of Susan Carnahan 'Drowned' at the opening [unit also featuring work by Ulrika Holmlund, Monique Malone and Christoph Oertli].

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Launch of VOYEUR-INTERNATIONAL VIDEO COLLECTIVE

Tuesday 17th of April 6-8pm at 69 Smith Street Gallery, 69 Smith Street in Fitzroy. View video work from all corners of the world and browse the new website. This is the first exhibition at 69 Smith Street Gallery for Making Space-Artist Run Initiative in Victoria. Exhibition runs from 18th April-6th May 2007.

VOYEUR ONE at 69 Smith Street Gallery

30 National and International Video artists from VOYEUR-INTERNATIONAL VIDEO COLLECTIVE under the same roof for 3 weeks... Could you ask for anything more??? ENJOY!