About the Event
Chelsea Spengemann, Director of Stan VanDerBeek Archive
Screening 16 mm films by Stan VanDerBeek
Panel discussants: Peter Lucas and Chelsea Spengemann
Saturday, Feb 29, 7:00pm
On the occasion of the Rice Media Center’s 50th Anniversary, several recently preserved films by Stan VanDerBeek including 16mm multiscreen projections, early computer films, and 35mm collage films will be presented at the Rice Cinema. VanDerBeek was the first filmmaker invited to teach at the St. Thomas Media Center in 1968 and then returned to Houston as an artist in residence at NASA in 1979. Chelsea Spengemann, Director of the Stan VanDerBeek Archive will introduce the screening and have a post-film discussion with Peter Lucas on VanDerBeek’s memorable multichannel experimental film performances in Houston.
All anniversary events are free and open to the public, to view the complete schedule visit: https://vada.rice.edu/50th-anniversary
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Parking available in West Lot 4, $5 charge, credit card required.
Directions to Rice Cinema, Rice Media Center:
Entrance #8 via University Blvd & Stockton Drive
For specific directions from any location Google map ‘Rice Cinema’.
Nearby visitor lots:
West Lot 4 - $5 (*for this event)
Moody Visitor Lot (previously Hess Lot) - $12
West Lot 2 - $12
Greenbriar Lot - $3
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