Ars(e) Moriendi @ MIX 23

Ars(e) Moriendi by Peter Cramer

MIX 23 <> NYQueer Experimental Media Festival

November 9-14, 2010    http://www.mixnyc.org/

Theater for the New City   151 First Avenue  @ 10 St.

Performances and installation viewing are free and don't require tickets.

Ars(e) Moriendi   -  Installation by Peter CramerA multi media installation that draws from Latin texts and images of the Ars moriendi ("The Art of Dying"), The Golden Ass and more contemporary weavings on similar tropes.  It is about transformations of magic, flesh and spirit.  A chamber of consolation where temptations of sin will be illuminated and resolved.Peter Cramer is a New York-based visual media & performing artist. His longstanding recognition of his work in partnership with Jack Waters related to memory, history, art, activism and AIDS includes videos "Short Memory/ No History: AIDS Art Activism" and installation "We Remember" at NY Public Library Donnell Media Center. Additionally he is founder of the noted community garden Le Petit Versailles where he has served as volunteer public programs director for 10 years.Former co-director of the alternative art space ABC NO RIO from 1983-90. His films are available to the public at the Film-makers' Cooperative