Media Center Production Work

The following is a collection of projects I worked on while employed as a Senior Work Aid at the Art and Design Media Center at Columbia College Chicago

Voice Overs

The following soundcloud clips are from the Archibald Motley exhibit at the Chicago Cultural Center. 

Audio Guide for Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist exhibit at the Chicago Cultural Center. Brought to you by a partnership between the Nasher Museum at Duke University, City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and Columbia College Chicago

I recorded the voice overs for the following interviews.  

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Lectures

The following are visiting artist lectures I worked on for the Art and Design Department at Columbia College Chicago.

Trevor McCulloch - Time, Replayed: Appropriation and Duration in the Video Work of Christian Marclay- Art History Manifest Hollis Sigler Award- 2015 Art History Manifest Hollis Sigler Award- 2015 Art History Manifest Hollis Sigler Awardee for 2015: Trevor McCulloch (BA in Cinema Art & Science and minor in Art History).

Lecture Title: Time, Replayed: Appropriation and Duration in the Video Works of Christian Marclay

Award based on:
• Work shown and presented at Manifest 2015The Hollis Sigler Art + Design Manifest Award is open to:
• Graduating Art and Design students showing work at Manifest 2015
• International students may be considered Who was Hollis Sigler: Hollis Sigler was a Chicago-based artist whose autobiographical narrative paintings often focused on her long struggle with breast cancer. Her paintings during the 1990's incorporated specific references to cancer in images of fragmented bodies and texts added to the works.

A series of oil pastel paintings titled Breast Cancer Journal: Walking With the Ghosts of My Grandmothers (1992-1993) included historical information and statistical data on the disease, from which Ms. Sigler's mother and grandmother also suffered. The series was exhibited at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, and Hollis Sigler's Breast Cancer Journal, a book of related essays by Ms. Sigler, Susan M. Love and James Yood, was published by Hudson Hills Press in 1999.Ms. Sigler was represented by Carl Hammer Gallery and Printworks Gallery in Chicago and Steven Scott Gallery in Baltimore and was a founding member of Artemisia in Chicago, one of the first women's cooperative galleries in the United States. She also showed with Barbara Gladstone Gallery in New York in the early 1980's. She was awarded the College Art Association's Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement, and also received the Chicago Caucus for Women in the Arts Lifetime Achievement Award. Ms. Sigler attended the Moore College of Art in Philadelphia and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received an honorary doctorate from Moore College in 1994. She taught at Columbia College Chicago for more than 20 years.

Credits:

Camera: Jeremy Zussman + M.Yu

Edit: M.Yu

A+D Lecture Series: John Burcher John Burcher, Director of Interior Design at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG), has extensive experience as an architectural designer with an emphasis on mixed-use, corporate and office facilities in the U.S., Europe, Mexico, and the Middle East. His current projects at AS+GG include Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and Wuhan Greenland Center in Wuhan, China. Before joining AS+GG in 2008, John was a design principal and director of interiors at DeStefano + Partners, where he was responsible for the design and implementation of many of the firm’s major suburban office projects. His work spanned the corporate, institutional and residential markets. Under his direction, the firm’s facilities team completed more 4.5 million square feet of services on schedule and on budget. Prior to joining DeStefano + Partners in 1991, John was a director in the London office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and an associate partner in that firm’s Chicago office. An active supporter of professional education, John for many years was on the advisory board of Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies and also served the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He is currently on Northwestern University’s Deering Library Board. All images © Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture FKI Tower video animation © Federation of Korean Industries All Kingdom Tower images © Jeddah Economic Company/Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture Artist: John BurcherDate: April 2, 2015Location: Hokin Hall - 623 S. Wabash ave - room 109.Chicago, ll

Camera: Jeremy Zussman, M.Yu

Edited: M.Yu

A+D Lecture Series: Martin Kastner Martin Kastner is the founder and principal of Crucial Detail. Kastner, born in the Czech Republic, trained as a blacksmith and spent some time restoring historical metalworks at a castle in Western Bohemia before moving onto natural materials design and sculpture. He founded Crucial Detail in 1998 shortly after his arrival in the US.   He is best known for his Alinea serviceware concepts, which landed him on The Future Laboratory's list of 100 most influential individuals in contemporary design. Alinea book, which he designed in collaboration with Naissance Inc., was one of the winners in 2009 Communication Arts Design Annual for Best Book Design and is included in Altitude's The Best of Cover Design. His work has been featured in numerous publications running the gamut from Gourmet to Fast Company. Artist: Martin KastnerDate: March 12, 2015Location: Hokin Hall - 623 S. Wabash ave - room 109.Chicago, ll

Camera: Jeremy Zussman, M.Yu

Edited: M.Yu

A+D Lecture Series: Heather Gabel Heather Gabel is an artist and illustrator. She attended The Center for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI and graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. She is an artist working and living in Chicago, with collage being at the core of her practice. Recent projects include a series of text based neon work that focuses on modern death rituals and the curation of Palace Film Festival, an independent film festival in it's inaugural year which assembles a wide variety of visual artists and musicians working in the film/video format. Gabel has also illustrated projects for numerous bands and sings for the band HIDE. Heather Gabel is an artist and illustrator. She attended The Center for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI and graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. She is an artist working and living in Chicago, with collage being at the core of her practice. Recent projects include a series of text based neon work that focuses on modern death rituals and the curation of Palace Film Festival, an independent film festival in it's inaugural year which assembles a wide variety of visual artists and musicians working in the film/video format. Gabel has also illustrated projects for numerous bands and sings for the band HIDE. Artist: Heather Gabel Lecture Title: The Working Artist Date / Time: February 26, 2015, 6:00pm Location: Hokin Hall, 623. Wabash Ave, Room 109

Camera: Jeremy Zussman and MYu

Edit: MYu

A+D Lecture Series: James Goggin James Goggin is a Chicago-based British and/or Australian art director and graphic designer from London via Sydney, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Auckland, and Arnhem. He runs a design practice named Practise working with clients across Europe, Asia, Australasia, and North America; teaches at Rhode Island School of Design as visiting thesis critic; lectures worldwide; and writes regularly for various international art and design publications. His work is included in the permanent collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Art Institute of Chicago, and in the Chicago Design Archive. Artist: James GogginTitle: Theory and Practise and Time and PlaceDate: February 12, 2015 Location: Hokin Hall - 623 S. Wabash ave - room 109.Chicago, ll

Camera: Jeremy Zussman , M.Yu

Edited: M.Yu

A+D Lecture Series: Aaron Draplin Located in the mighty Pacific Northwest, the Draplin Design Co. proudly rolls up its sleeves on a number of projects related to the Print, Identity and Illustration categories. They make stuff for Field Notes, Coal Headwear, Union Binding Co., Richmond Fontaine, Old 97s, Sub Pop, Esquire, Nike, Wired, Timberline, Chunklet, Incase, Giro, Sasquatch Festival, Cobra Dogs, Burton Snowboards, Dawes, Patagonia, Target, Megafaun, Danava, Ford Motor Company, Woolrich and even the Obama Administration, if you can believe that. The Draplin Design Co prides themselves on a high level of craftsmanship and quality that keeps them up late into the wet Portland night. Artist: Aaron Draplin Title: Tall Tales from a Large Man (this is an edited version of the event) Date: October 30, 2014 Location: Film Row - 1106 S. Wabash ave 8th floor. Chicago, ll

Camera: Jeremy Zussman , M.Yu

Edited: M.Yu

Video Podcasts

The Following are How- To podcasts for the Art and Design Department at Columbia College Chicago I worked on during the summer of 2014.

Basics of Creating A Cut List Written and hosted by Geof Prairie (Columbia College Chicago - Fabrication Facility Technician) Produced by the Art and Design Camera: Jeremy Zussman and M.Yu Photography: Jeremy Zussman Edit: M.Yu Music: Patrick Melvin "Making the Grade", 2013. ©2014 Columbia College Chicago
Introduction to the Whitney Punch and Riveting Written and hosted by Whitney Huber (Columbia College Chicago - Fabrication Facility Technician) Produced by the Art and Design First Editor: Jeremy Zussman Final Editor: M.Yu Music: Patrick Melvin "Making the Grade", 2013. ©2014 Columbia College Chicago
Stretching Your Own Canvas tutorial Written and hosted by Megan Euker (Columbia College Chicago - Fabrication Facility Technician) Produced by the Art and Design Camera: Jeremy Zussman and M.Yu Photography: Jeremy Zussman First Editor: Jeremy Zussman Final Edits: M.Yu Music: Patrick Melvin "Making the Grade", 2013. ©2014 Columbia College Chicago