DUSTIN ZEMEL is a video artist exploring concepts of media literacy and documentary theory. He received his MFA in science and natural history filmmaking from Montana State University, and made a transition into the conceptual art world after moving to Portland, OR. Dustin is the founder of Grand Detour, a contemporary gallery, classroom, and microcinema dedicated to building a community around Portland's burgeoning experimental media scene. He teaches classes on experimental techniques at NW Documentary.
Dustin is the 2011 recipient of RACC's Innovation Prize for his upcoming installation "SCOOP 6pm... All is Well."
Footage for upcoming installation at University of Oregon's White Box Gallery. Opens December 8, 2011.
Art writer Lisa Radon reviews Towards Omniscient Documentary: Experiment One for Oregon Arts Watch
[[[CURRENT/UPCOMING]]]
*12/9/2011: Artist talk with Lisa Radon for Shred of Lights Residency at Worksound
*12/8/2011: Opening of solo installation Scoop 6pm at University of Oregon's White Box Gallery
*12/2/2011: Group Show for Shred of Lights Residency at Worksound
* 11/6/2011: Presenting for the November Portland Stock time-based art fundraiser at Pacific Northwest College of Art
* Member of the Fall Shred of Lights Residency at PDX contemporary art space Worksound
[[[RECENT]]]
* 9/18/11: "Where's Your Head At?" presentation for Research Club Brunch #18 at Gallery Homeland
* September 2011: Celluloid.mov Collaborative installation design with Ben Popp at PSU Littman Gallery
* August 2011: Towards Omniscient Documentary: Experiment One Solo installation at False Front Gallery
*1/30/11: Artist Talk at PLACE gallery
*January 2011:
SHOW SHOW
SHOW tell
SHOW SHOW
Time-based video installation at at PLACE gallery
*12/18/10: HOME/BODY New 6-channel video installation in collaboration with choreographer Danielle Ross at Appendix Project Space
*October 2010: 1+1 > 2 included on the Grand Detour Heavy Meta compilation. October screenings in Seattle, Berlin, London and Glasgow. Check Grand Detour and Research Club's Heavy Meta page for details.
*October 2010: New work included in Grand Detour's SoundABOUT group show at Portland State University's AB gallery
DUSTIN ZEMEL is a video artist exploring concepts of media literacy and documentary theory. He received his MFA in science and natural history filmmaking from Montana State University, and made a transition into the conceptual art world after moving to Portland, OR. Dustin is the founder of Grand Detour, a contemporary gallery, classroom, and microcinema dedicated to building a community around Portland's burgeoning experimental media scene. He teaches classes on experimental techniques at NW Documentary.
Dustin is the 2011 recipient of RACC's Innovation Prize for his upcoming installation "SCOOP 6pm... All is Well."
Footage for upcoming installation at University of Oregon's White Box Gallery. Opens December 8, 2011.
Art writer Lisa Radon reviews Towards Omniscient Documentary: Experiment One for Oregon Arts Watch
[[[CURRENT/UPCOMING]]]
*12/9/2011: Artist talk with Lisa Radon for Shred of Lights Residency at Worksound
*12/8/2011: Opening of solo installation Scoop 6pm at University of Oregon's White Box Gallery
*12/2/2011: Group Show for Shred of Lights Residency at Worksound
* 11/6/2011: Presenting for the November Portland Stock time-based art fundraiser at Pacific Northwest College of Art
* Member of the Fall Shred of Lights Residency at PDX contemporary art space Worksound
[[[RECENT]]]
* 9/18/11: "Where's Your Head At?" presentation for Research Club Brunch #18 at Gallery Homeland
* September 2011: Celluloid.mov Collaborative installation design with Ben Popp at PSU Littman Gallery
* August 2011: Towards Omniscient Documentary: Experiment One Solo installation at False Front Gallery
*1/30/11: Artist Talk at PLACE gallery
*January 2011:
SHOW SHOW
SHOW tell
SHOW SHOW
Time-based video installation at at PLACE gallery
*12/18/10: HOME/BODY New 6-channel video installation in collaboration with choreographer Danielle Ross at Appendix Project Space
*October 2010: 1+1 > 2 included on the Grand Detour Heavy Meta compilation. October screenings in Seattle, Berlin, London and Glasgow. Check Grand Detour and Research Club's Heavy Meta page for details.
*October 2010: New work included in Grand Detour's SoundABOUT group show at Portland State University's AB gallery
