Category: video

  • Kismet Arts Tangent met for six meetings focusing on the medium of video. Initially, I was interested in encouraging scripts. What happened was more of a sketch or an outline of experiments. I think the goal was to create a cool video with a sense of collage and experimental editing, but I think with momentum…

  • This Christmas, I wanted a song that felt different. I was reading about perfectionism, and it got me thinking. I didn’t want the usual festive cheer, but something more honest. Something that acknowledged the strange cosmic energy of the season. I was searching for a Christmas karaoke song, but nothing felt right. So, I decided…

  • https:// From Aug 29-September 12, I was on a journey known as the Palace Residency. https://www.thepalacecollective.org/sitehistory To summarize what I put in my commemorative video, I had a great time participating in workshops, projects, programming, communal dining, dance partying and more. I also had some challenges for adequate sleep and social connection, but overall, I…

  • Last summer, I had an idea to write a screenplay for me and my friend Robbie Bruens. I enlisted help from one of his collaborators, Jeg Jooper, who was the cinematographer of Treefeelers. The logistics was tight. I would bus down to LA for five days and work around their schedules for two evenings of…

  • Klanghaus event, WitchHaus was chill. I had my worries because I think that witchcraft is an often disrespected religious orientation. Made into stereotypes and misunderstood. But, it was fine. It was smooth and bright. I brought my face paints and enjoyed making the event a little more festive. I handpainted the WitchHaus banner at the front…

  • What is Burning Man? It was magical and trying. It was interesting being around so many privileged people. I liked that I didn’t have to worry about people as much as I do when I walk the Oakland and San Francisco Streets. Everyone there has a home, has a place to seek help for free…

  • Are snapchat videos art? Anyways, I’ve been working with a character who is a kid and it’s really adorable and addictive. Making the videos makes me feel good and cared for.

  • As part of a monthly art happening (among other things) Klanghaus has been really fun. This month’s event was called Screens and Scores. Curated in collaboration with Victoria Perenyi, this will be an evening of film screenings and live music. We’ve selected several pieces by local video artists and assigned them to composers, who in…