THIS WEEK’S FEATURED FILM PREMIERE: "Pedestrian: Chicago Actualities of North Ave.” (May 24-30)

Written By Michael Workman

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Description
Pedestrian is an archivization of North Avenue from Claremont to Damen, from September 2021 - March 2022. This is a first-person visual documentation of one route through Chicago. This is an experimental film composed of multiple videos and audio that come together to make up one timeline showing showing multiple perspectives and experiences through the seasons.

Runtime: 12 minutes, 35 seconds
Best Viewed: Cinema Presentation

Director Biography - Calvin Ringenbach
Calvin Ringenbach graduated in 2022 after studying Arts Management at Columbia College. Ringenbach is a facilitator of light who strives to direct this moment of art history in a humanity forward direction. His interest in blockchain and innovative uses of NFTs have inspired his work.

Credits:
Calvin Ringenbach (Director)
Graham Monson (Composer)

Completion Date: July 15, 2023
Country of Origin: United States

Michael Workman

Michael Workman is a choreographer, language, visual and movement artist, dance and performance artist, writer, reporter, and sociocultural critic. In addition to his work at the Chicago Tribune, Guardian US, Newcity magazine, WBEZ Chicago Public Radio and elsewhere, Workman is also Director of Bridge, an artistic collective and 501 (c) (3) publishing and programming organization (bridge-chicago.org). His choreographic writing has been included in Propositional Attitudes, an "anthology of recent performance scores, directions and instructions" published by Golden Spike Press, and his Perfect Worlds: Artistic Forms & Social Imaginaries Vol. 1, the first in a 3-volume series, was released by StepSister Press in October 2018 with a day-long program of performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Most recently, two of his scores were accepted for publication in a special edition of the Notre Dame Review focusing on the work of participants in the &NOW Festival of Innovative Writing.

https://michaelworkmanstudio.com
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