File No. 2304 has it’s Toronto festival premiere at the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival. Screens with NOBUKO MIYAMOTO: A SONG IN MOVEMENT.November 19, 2024.7pmInnis Town HallInnis College, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5Get Tickets Here.
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Upcoming Speaking & Workshops
Moving Histories: Public Memory and Visual Culture An International Symposium Theme: Public History in an Age of Visual Culture and Parallel PastsSymposium Runs: October 24-27 in Windsor, OntarioLecture on Friday, October 25th in the afternoon.The Moving Histories Project is pleased to present a 2024 symposium to explore history, historiography, and historical truth through moving images… Continue reading Upcoming Speaking & Workshops
Rise Over Run at Nuit Blanche 2024
Atanas Bozdarov and A.S.M. Kobayashi explore urban accessibility infrastructures and their use by both the disability community and skateboarders. A custom-built, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)-compliant ramp has been enhanced with additional ramp offshoots and railings and relocated to the basketball court at the Waterfront Neighborhood Centre. No longer serving its… Continue reading Rise Over Run at Nuit Blanche 2024
File No. 2304 International Premiere at BFI London Film Festival
File No. 2304 will screen in the A Stream of Echoes shorts programme in Experimenta at BFI London Film Festival alongside: Notes: Remembered and Found (dir. Maria Anastassiou) , Two Refusals (Would We Recognize Ourselves Unbroken?) (dir. Suneil Sanzgiri), At the Verge of Wordlessness (dir. Alaa Abu Asad) and Avant Seriana (dir. Samy Benammar).Friday,… Continue reading File No. 2304 International Premiere at BFI London Film Festival
A.S.M. Kobayashi recieves 2024 Creative Capital Award
Creative Capital is pleased to announce the 2024 “Wild Futures: Art, Culture, Impact” Awards in Visual Arts and Film/Moving Image, totaling $2.5 million in grants to artists for the creation of 50 groundbreaking new works. Chosen via a democratic process of external peer review out of 5,600 applications, these 28 successful visual arts project proposals… Continue reading A.S.M. Kobayashi recieves 2024 Creative Capital Award
Kamias Triennial at Gallery TPW
Kamias Triennial New work in collaboration with Meredith Talusan and Maylee Todd Long Distance July 4 to 29, 2024Opening Reception: July 6, 1-5pmExhibition at Gallery TPW170 St. Helens Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Featuring works by Dean Baldwin Lew (Montréal), Lena Cobangbang (Manila), Kiri Dalena (Manila), Cian Dayrit (Manila), Erin Gee (Montréal), Kolown (Manila), Woojae Kim (Vancouver), A.S.M. Kobayashi with Meredith… Continue reading Kamias Triennial at Gallery TPW
File No. 2304 at GTA24 Kamias Triennial
Kamias TriennialFile No. 2304 will screen at the GTA24 ScreeningKamias Triennial, Sasalubong/Will MeetSaturday, July 13, 2024Paradise Theatre2:00 pm$15 KT4, in partnership with MOCA’s GTA24, presents Sasalubong (Tagalog for “will meet,” or “will welcome”), featuring the films and short video works of Kiri Dalena, A.S.M. Kobayashi, Mama’s Boy (Tanya & Olive Villanueva) and Okui Lala.Okui Lala’s My… Continue reading File No. 2304 at GTA24 Kamias Triennial
A.S.M. Kobayashi Oct 11, 22 — lecture at University of Toronto
Oct 11 @6:30pmMain Hall in the University of Toronto Daniels Building, 1 Spadina Crescent The artist talk will focus on recent thinking about research within Kobayashi’s practice and some work in progress developed this summer at Yaddo. Will be intimate but open to the public.
Say Something Bunny! Working in Theatre Episode is out!
Working in the Theatre: Documentary Theatre from American Theatre Wing on Vimeo. The concept of documentary theatre is one that is novel and complex, and quite frankly could be defined by a plethora of concepts and storytelling strategy. In this documentary episode of Working in the Theatre, we visit Say Something Bunny, the spectacular production… Continue reading Say Something Bunny! Working in Theatre Episode is out!
iEAR Presents: Alison S. M. Kobayashi
iEAR Presents! Alison S.M. Kobayashi EMPAC Studio Beta March 18, 2019 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Troy, NY Alison S.M. Kobayashi’s works involve the conjuring of stories from found objects. Allegories are resurrected by the artist’s imagination as she interrogates materials as varied as the world wide web, lost letters, and vintage audio and video… Continue reading iEAR Presents: Alison S. M. Kobayashi
Say Something Bunny! extended through July, Storythings U.K., Women Between the Arts
Say Something Bunny! will be extended through July 2019. Tickets available here: https://saysomethingbunny.com/performances/2019-01/ Alison S. M. Kobayashi presenting Music is Magic at Women Between the Arts in New York City Saturday Jan 12, 2019, 4pm Arnhold Hall Glass Box Theater, The New School 55 W 13th Street, New York City $15, tickets here Alison S.… Continue reading Say Something Bunny! extended through July, Storythings U.K., Women Between the Arts
Sincerely, Warmly at VTape (Toronto)
Sincerely, Warmly Screening curated by Daniella Sanader Thursday, October 25th, 6:30pm Vtape Sincerely, Warmly presents a program of video work about reaching out to someone who could never respond to you. Taking the form of epistolary texts, postcards from somewhere, mis-remembered narratives, and eavesdropping tactics, the works in Sincerely, Warmly explore the intimacies and distances of… Continue reading Sincerely, Warmly at VTape (Toronto)
Third Coast, Guerilla Science and York University Symposium
Upcoming Presentations and Panels Third Coast International Audio Festival October 4-6th, 2018, Chicago IL Let The Work Be What It Wants To Be: Responding to found material with curiosity and artistry Performance and Lecture by Alison S. M. Kobayashi Guerilla Science November 3, 2018 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn New York Down the rabbit hole: Imagination and… Continue reading Third Coast, Guerilla Science and York University Symposium
Say Something Bunny! extended in New York City until January 2019.
Tickets now available for Say Something Bunny! through January 2019. Visit: saysomethingbunny.com/performances
Music is Magic Broadcast via Covert Docs
The third Covert Docs Program (which includes Music is Magic)screens at the following stations and times: KVMD Los Angeles Friday July 27 11-11:30PM Channels 23 (digital)/31 (virtual) WCIU Chicago Friday July 27 2-2:30AM Channels 27(digital)/26 (virtual) KELO Sioux Falls Saturday, July 28 2:30AM-3:AM Channel 11
Summer 2018 Screenings
Happy Family Market Curated by Angeline Gragasin & Farihah Zaman HUNGRY AF (ASIAN FAMILIES) • 4:20PM – 5:30PM • Co-Presented by UnionDocs From a Pancit (Filipino Spaghetti) Western take on sisterly revenge to the real life tale of a young girl in India whose tiny garden is the key to her future, the families in… Continue reading Summer 2018 Screenings
The New York Times calls Say Something Bunny! “An out-and-out thrill.”
Read the full review: https://nyti.ms/2DSH7HC
Upcoming Screenings and Events
December 12 , 2017 From Alex To Alex screens at Light Industry: A Sleeping World presented by Joshua Gen Solondz December 11, 2017 Selfie Gifs screens at Schermerhorn Hall (Columbia University) reception with food and drinks, 5:30 at the Stronach Center (8th Floor, Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University), Screening, 6:30, Room 614 (6th Floor, Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University)… Continue reading Upcoming Screenings and Events
Say Something Bunny! Extended in New York City until Winter 2018
Say Something Bunny! Extended New York City run until January 2018, tickets available at: saysomethingbunny.com
Say Something Bunny! in NYC, Previews start May 5
With Say Something Bunny!, Alison S. M. Kobayashi and UnionDocs present an immersive and enthralling performance based on an amateur audio recording made over sixty years ago. The origin of this audio was a mystery. Two spools of thin steel wire were found tucked inside an obsolete sound device purchased by a collector at an estate… Continue reading Say Something Bunny! in NYC, Previews start May 5