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Benton C Bainbridge | |
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 A frame from a video self-portrait by Benton C Bainbridge, made with his interactive installation | |
| Born | January 22, 1966 (age 58) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Education | New York University Tisch School of the Arts |
| Known for | Media Artist |
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| Website | bentoncbainbridge |
Benton C Bainbridge (born January 22, 1966) is an American artist known for new media art including single channel video, interactive artworks, immersive installations and live visual performances with custom digital, analog and optical systems of his own design.[1][2]
He is faculty at School of Visual Arts MFA Computer Arts department.[3] His work is collected in the Turbulence.org collection and The "ETC: Experimental Television Center Archives" in the Rose Goldsen Media Archives at Cornell University and The Kitchen Archive at the Getty Research Institute.[4][5] From 2006 to 2007, Bainbridge was Education Fellow at Eyebeam.[6] He has since realized many projects there, including the inaugural MIXER event[7] and VHS portraits.[8]
His early career focused on the live creation of electronic cinema in collaboration with other artists and anticipated today's VJ collectives.[9] Bainbridge's aesthetic technique is characterized by extensive realtime manipulation analog and digital media.[10] His work is presented in both art and entertainment spaces ranging from museums to stadiums.[11][12]
He has shown across five continents, collaborating with artists including the Beastie Boys, Kaki King, Pauline Oliveros,[13][14] V. Owen Bush,[15] Abigail Child,[16] Nick Didkovsky, Bobby Previte,[17][18] Jin Hi Kim,[19] Dream Theater,[20] Barbara Held,[21] Lonnie Holley and Tonstartssbandht,[22] among many others.
Bainbridge has shown his work in venues such as the Whitney Museum of American Art,[23] Museum of Modern Art, Lincoln Center,[24] Madison Square Garden,[25] The Kitchen (NYC),[26] EMPAC (Troy, NY),[27] the American Museum of Natural History, SFMOMA (San Francisco),[28][29] Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington, D.C.), Dallas Video Festival, Boston Cyberarts Festival, Eyebeam,[30] Mercat des les Flors (Barcelona), LUX2006 (Sevilla), Auditorium Parco della Musica (Roma), Test-Portal (Amsterdam),[31] Sonic Light (Amsterdam),[32] Wien Modern (Vienna),[33] Inventionen (Berlin), Teatro Colón CETC (Buenos Aires),[34] CELCIT (Managua), Xi'an China International Horticultural Exposition 2011, Korean Festival (Seoul), Good Vibrations (Australia), and MTV Networks (global).
Bainbridge has founded and is currently focused on developing the FEED arts and media center at 1307 State Street in Erie, Pennsylvania.[35] Previously the 50,000 sq ft building was owned by Epp Furniture company before being renovated.[36]
- ^ Parkinson, Carol (2016-09-20). "[Sept 28 - Oct 2] Lisa Joy by Benton C Bainbridge presented by Harvestworks and MovingPictures.Gallery". Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ VJ: Audio-Visual Art and VJ Culture (1st ed.). London: Laurence King Publishing. 2006. p. 62. ISBN 9781856694902.
- ^ "Benton C. Bainbridge - SVA".
- ^ "The Kitchen Archive (Getty Research Institute)".
- ^ "Artists | ETC / Experimental Television Center | Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art". goldsen.library.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "Benton C Bainbridge".
- ^ "MIXER".
- ^ "Benton-C Bainbridge: VHS Portraits".
- ^ "77 HZ". Roulette. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "CULTUREHUB — Benton C Bainbridge". CULTUREHUB. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ Rue Bainbridge: "Wintering" I Video Premiere and Q+A, retrieved 2023-01-31
- ^ "Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! (An Authorized Bootleg) (2006)". BFI. Archived from the original on April 16, 2016. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "Arts Electric". Archived from the original on 2010-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ^ "Pauline Oliveros Receives the Schuman Prize". New Music Connoisseur. June 16, 2012. "Archived" from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
- ^ "In Dreamy, Electrified Landscapes, Nalepa 'Daytime' Music Video Meets Rutt-Etra". 30 January 2012.
- ^ "ETC History 2001-2002". Retrieved 2023-05-12.
- ^ "Jazz Listings". The New York Times. 30 June 2006.
- ^ "Bobby Previte - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ^ "Metropolitan Arts League: Jin Hi Kim and the Digital Buddha". Archived from the original on 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ^ Dream Theater - Live At Luna Park, retrieved 2023-01-24
- ^ "Barbara Held and Yasunao Tone, 1985–1990: Can the Flautist Speak? / Godfre Leung". ASAP/J. 2017-11-02. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ Karrberg, Garrett (2017-03-29). "March Music Roundup: Marfa Myths Edition". The Poleax. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "Whitney Museum of American Art : Members magazine". Whitney Museum of American Art. 1999.
- ^ "Rhizome".
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ "Networked_performance: The Kitchen presents".
- ^ "EMPAC :: Events :: Custom Control - Sue Costabile + Laetitia Sonami, Luke Dubois + Manrico Montero and Benton Bainbridge + Bobby Previte :: - experimental media and performing arts center - rensselaer polytechnic institute - troy ny". Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ^ "BentonCBainbridge". signalculture.org. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ Starfish (2018-07-10). "Decentralized Art Discourse with Benton C Bainbridge". Medium. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "Spare Times". The New York Times. 16 November 2007.
- ^ "Test-Portal 2005".
- ^ "P R O G R a M". 2003.sonicacts.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "Home – Adolf Wölfli".
- ^ "Visiones místicas, túneles y filosofía". 15 May 2006.
- ^ "Capacity Building: 1-1 Testimonials". Erie Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- ^ "Inside century-old State Street building, what artist Benton Bainbridge is filling it with". Erie Times-News. Retrieved 2023-01-18.