Join us as we air the January episode of WHYY’s popular local production Friday Arts. This exciting event will take place in conjunction with Philadelphia’s First Friday festivities on Friday, January 7th from 5:30 – 6:30 pm.

Guests to this event will meet the producers of Friday Arts, will watch the full 30-minute January episode before it premieres on WHYY TV that evening, and will be able to meet highlighted restaurants and organizations from January’s episode.

For January, learn about the Termite TV Collective’s Walk Philly Project, get a closer look at The Morris Arboretum while hearing firsthand from Museum Without Walls Audio, and try beer samples from Victory Brewing Company as they discuss their involvement with the Bike Fresh Bike Local campaign.

Afterwards, enjoy a short walk to the nearby Old City galleries for Philadelphia’s First Friday events.

See the website for more details

Watch the Termite TV segment here

Watch the full episode. See more Friday Arts.

Inliquid at IHOUSE presents Termite TV:
THE BASICS TRILOGY:
Water Food Shelter
video series by Termite TV
December 10 – March 4, 2011
Reception: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 6 – 8 pm
3701 Chestnut Street. Philadelphia

Experimental activist video group Termite TV Collective’s latest series of shows is based on basic human essentials — “Water,” “Food,” and “Shelter” — produced by Buffalo media artist Meg Knowles, Baltimore-based artist Joanna Raczynska, and Philadelphia’s Sara Zia Ebrahimi. Featuring work by: Sarah Christman, Michael Kuetemeyer, A.Q Quintero, Bob Hering & Maria Cortese Hering, Iden Rosenthal, Deborah Rudman, Anula Shetty. Brian Milbrand, and Courtney Grim.

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Please help us warm our new mound on Thursday November 11 from 5-8pm when we will open our doors at the Crane Arts Building…

This will be a celebration of the new Termite TV mound, an opportunity to help us decorate, watch projections from the archive.

We are very excited to have a home in the Crane Arts building! Thursday Nov 11 will be open studios for the building, so we invite you to visit with us, enjoy the views, the snacks and the company.

Help us mark this new notch on the Termite Timeline!

On Thursday November 4th, Termite TV will be presenting a panel titled, Mapping Media Consciousness from 4:30-5:30 as part of the Association of Moving Image Archivists/International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archivists conference in Philadelphia.

Chair: Rebecca Bachman – NYU, Department of Cinema Studies
Speakers:
Michael Kuetemeyer – Termite TV Co-director /Temple University
Anula Shetty – Termite TV Co-director
Laura Deutch- Termite TV Board member

This session explores Philadelphia-based Termite TV’s (www.termite.org ) collective creation and distribution of experimental, new media and socially interactive works. Since 1992 its diverse directors have produced innovative programming worldwide. Founders and producers will screen and discuss excerpts from their “Walk Philly” and “Life Stories” projects. As a real-time companion piece to this session attendees are invited on an interactive walking tour of Philadelphia via their “Walk Philly” website using their ipods or iphones.

PS: You can find the info here http://www.amiaconference.com/2010/2010_joint_site/03-Thursday.htm as well.

Life Size Action Pictures: A three ring circus of three-dimensional life size action.

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  2/20/2010   Screening, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY  

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  4/2/2010  Screening and Art Exhibit, Media Bureau, Philadelphia

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  5/17/2010  Civic Media Center, Gainsville, Florida

Immigrant Life Story

Immigrant Life Stories  4/10/2010 – 6/5/2010  Educational Youth Video Workshop, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia 

Immigrant Life Stories 6/12/2010  Screening, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  2/20/2010   Screening, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  4/2/2010  Screening and Art Exhibit, Media Bureau, Philadelphia

Food, Water, Shelter Trilogy  5/17/2010  Civic Media Center, Gainsville, Florida

Yo! Taxi!

Yo Taxi  1/23/2010  World Premiere, Screening and Discussion, Arts Bank,  Philadelphia

Yo Taxi   2/25/2010  Broadcast  on MIND TV Channel 35 Philadelphia

Yo Taxi  3/17/2010  Screening , Rotunda, Philadelphia

Yo Taxi  6/11/2010  Screening and Discussion, Scribe Video Center, Philadelphia