curating
Tune-family
Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 8:30pm | Mireille Mosler Ltd. | New York
A tune-family is a term from folk music used to designate a “seeming multiplicity of melodies” that may have in fact descended from the same tune. These families, or sets, can be understood as “deep structures” that connect the melodies over time and geography. Films and videos by Rudolph Burckhardt, Paul Chan, David Hammons, Rose Lowder, Marie Menken, Jenny Perlin, and John Pilson.
2007 Rotterdam Film Festival: Still 16
Guest Curator | Rotterdam Film Festival, The Netherlands
Invited by Programmer Gertjan Zuilhof to curate a screening series of 16mm films for the Rotterdam International Film Festival (2007). Films by Battle, Bonder, Buckingham, Khalafian, Perlin, Roden, Sarlin, Stratman, Urkowitz.
The Henry Art Gallery:
Breathe In/Breathe Out
Seattle, Washington | November 16, 2006
An evening of films and videos, programmed by Jenny Perlin. With works by Lumière Brothers, Lapp, Perlin, Kentridge, Hammons, Beirut DC, Johnson, and more.
Universal Character:
An evening of films curated by Jenny Perlin
Swiss Institute | New York, NY | May 16, 2006, 7:00pm
An evening of films/videos on universal languages. Film & video makers include: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, David Hammons, David Gatten, Jacqueline Goss, Jenny Perlin, Yvonne Rainer, Kathrin Resetarits, Peter Rose, Straub/Huillet.- Press Release: Universal Character (PDF | 56 KB) >>
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PR04 Puerto Rico Biennial
Guest Programmer | San Juan/Rincon, Puerto Rico
Curated three nights of avant-garde films for 2004 Biennial in Puerto Rico.