2012 SELECTION COMMITTEE
Herman Boyd, along with Chris Johansen, hosted Garden Cinema in his backyard for the past six years. He works at DuPont as the CRM Domain and Best Practice Manager. In addition to being a fantastic gardener (hence Garden Cinema), and fabulous cook, he is an avid film watcher. Garden Cinema grew out of a movie night that brought people together in a community to appreciate the art of film.
Shawn DiCriscio is a senior Fine Arts student at the University of Delaware. DiCriscio works in painting and electronic media to create projections, video, and installations of orbital creations. His work was chosen to screen at Garden Cinema 2011.
Herman Boyd, along with Chris Johansen, hosted Garden Cinema in his backyard for the past six years. He works at DuPont as the CRM Domain and Best Practice Manager. In addition to being a fantastic gardener (hence Garden Cinema), and fabulous cook, he is an avid film watcher. Garden Cinema grew out of a movie night that brought people together in a community to appreciate the art of film.
Shawn DiCriscio is a senior Fine Arts student at the University of Delaware. DiCriscio works in painting and electronic media to create projections, video, and installations of orbital creations. His work was chosen to screen at Garden Cinema 2011.
Colette
Gaiter,
University of Delaware Associate Professor of Art, is a multimedia
artist and writer, working with computers since 1982 and in
interactive multimedia since 1990. Her digital media work has been
shown at the Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston, The Studio Museum
in Harlem, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, and
in numerous galleries, museums and public institutions in the United
States and around the world. Gaiter currently makes work about Cuba,
where she has traveled several times in recent years. After studying
and writing about the work of former Black Panther artist Emory
Douglas for almost a decade, Gaiter is currently making a documentary
film about his work.
Digital
media artist Amy
Hicks
currently resides in Philadelphia, PA. She is an Assistant Professor
at the University of Delaware teaching video art, mixed media
animation, and photography. Hicks’ award-winning films and videos
such as the dystopic "Hatching Beauty" and abstract
"Suspended Series" have appeared internationally at Ann
Arbor Film Festival, Pacific Film Archive, Henry Art Museum, New
Langton Arts, Antimatter Festival of Underground Short Film &
Video, the Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, diRosa Preserve:
Art and Nature, San Francisco International Film Festival, and the
San Jose Museum of Art among others.
