
Adam Kendall - Curricula Vitae
ADAM KENDALL
(May 2010)
Curricula Vitae:
Overview
Adam Kendall is a videoist and musician living and working in Brooklyn, NY. He treats video as dynamically and improvisationally as traditional performance arts and as a medium capable of detailed, structured composition. Adam regularly performs and screens pieces both solo and in various collaborations, organizes the a/v performance series {R}ake, and runs the Video Composition Workshop. He is a software developer and incorporates his own programming in his performances and pieces. http://www.hellbender.org
Performances and Screenings (Partial List)
3LD Art and Technology Center; American Museum of Natural History; The Asia Society; The Aurora Picture Show (Houston, TX); Austin Museum of Digital Art (Austin, TX); Barbes; BuddY (Chicago, IL); Darmstadt; Diapason Gallery; Eyewash; Flux Factory; The Felicja Blumental Music Center and Library (Tel Aviv); Galapagos; Goethe Institute; Harvestworks; Hudson Opera House (Hudson, NY); Issue Project Room; Joe’s Pub; Le Poisson Rouge; Millennium Film Archives; Monkeytown; The Old American Can Factory; One Step Beyond; La Place des Arts (Montreal); {R}ake; Roulette/Location One; Rooftop Films; Spiegeltent; The Stone; The Tank; Tonic/SubTonic; Unity Gain.
Festivals and Exhibitions (Partial List)
cDACT gro{o}ve Exhibition (Stony Brook University 2010); ICMC (Stony Brook University 2010); The Architectural League Beaux Arts Ball (2009); Play with Fire (2009); The Real, The Symbolic, and The Imaginary (2009); The Illuminated Corridor "Nova" (2008); Music with a View (2008); Brecht Forum/Neues Kaberett’s Homemade Instruments Festival (2007); International Electro Acoustic Festival at Brooklyn College (2007); The New York Electronic Art Festival (2007); AMODA Digital Showcase (Austin 2006); Hardcore Art Contemporary Space (Miami 2006); Nuit Blanche (Montreal 2006); vBrooklyn (2006 - 2008); DUMBO Video Festival/video_dumbo (2005 & 2006); Electronic Music Foundation/Hip Chips Marathon (2005); Experimental Intermedia/Festival With No Fancy Name (2005); Spark (Minneapolis 2005); T-Minus (2005 - 2007); Synaesthesiologists/The New York Video Festival (2004); Versionfest (Chicago 2003).
ActivitiesMax/MSP/Jitter
- Organizer of the Video Composition Workshop, Brooklyn, NY (2010)
- Brooklyn Arts Council 2008 Community Arts Regrant Recipient
- Organizer of the vBrooklyn video-festival, Brooklyn, NY (2006 to 2008)
- Co-organizer of the multimedia performance series {R}ake, Brooklyn, NY (2004 to present)
- Co-organizer of the multimedia performance series F:T:H, New York City (2002 to 2004)
- Workshop instructor for Share.Camp at the Ultrahang Festival, Budapest, Hungary (2007)
- Tutor/workshop instructor/software developer at Harvestworks, New York City (2006 to present)
- Guest speaker for the Parsons School of Design M.F.A. Program for Design and Technology, New York City (2004 to 2006)
- Freelance programmer, New York City (2002 to present)