Stephen Vitiello, 'Sound of Red Earth,' 2010. Photo by Paul Green, courtesy the artist.
Stephen Vitiello, 'Sound of Red Earth,' 2010. Photo by Paul Green, courtesy the artist.
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Stephen Vitiello (2005)
Originally aired 2/6/06
A lecture presentation by sound and media artist Stephen Vitiello. Vitiello has composed music for independent films, experimental video projects and art installations, collaborating with artists such as Nam June Paik, Tony Oursler and Dara Birnbaum. In 1999 he was awarded a studio for six months on the 91st floor of the World Trade Center's Tower One, where he recorded the cracking noises of the building swaying under the stress of the winds following Hurricane Floyd. Vitiello is currently Assistant Professor of Kinetic Imaging at Virginia Commonwealth University and Archivist for The Kitchen, NYC. This event was recorded Nov. 14, 2005 at the Museum of Modern Art and was presented as part of the museum's Mediascope Series through the Film and Media Dept. (67 minutes)