Department News

Interdisciplinary PhD Candidates Produce Culinary Incident Invasive Species

  Interdisciplinary PhD Candidates and Intermedia MFA alumni John Bell, Richard Corey, and Bethany Engstrom produced Invasive Species, a new collaborative Culinary Incident, as their dissertation show, which took place July 31 and August 1 at the IMRC Center. Invasive Species explored the idea of what it means to be local or ‘from away’ through […]

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IMFA Associate for Critical Engagement Leon Johnson Announced as 2014 Kresge Artist Fellows in Film/Theatre

The University of Maine Intermedia Master of Fine Arts Associate for Critical Engagement, Leon Johnson, was born in Cape Town, South Africa, and left for the United States in 1979, three years after the murder of Steve Biko. Johnson conceives, researches, designs and produces intermedia communications and events. These events include performances and interactive spectacles […]

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MFA Thesis Exhibition: DESIRE LINES

Intermedia MFA Thesis Exhibition: Desire Lines The University of Maine Intermedia MFA program is proud to present Without Borders XI: Desire Lines, a presentation of thesis works by the class of 2014. The show will take place in Lord Gallery on the University of Maine Campus in Orono from August 8th until September 19th. We hope […]

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WORKSHOPS with Dan Mikesell May 22nd and May 27th

  MAY 22nd from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm  in room 112 IMRC, Stewart Commons This workshop will cover how to use wireless radio frequency technologies such as Xbee and Wifi for your projects.     MAY 27th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm  in room 112 IMRC, Stewart Commons This workshop will cover how […]

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Static Yearn, Presentations on Performances, May 6, 12-2pm

    Presentation on the performance works developed over the course of the Intermedia MFA class with Deborah Wing-Sproul this semester, IMD 530 – Performance: Person, Practice, Place. STATIC YEARN, our culminating day of live art works, was held on April 26, 2014 at Zero Station in Portland’s East Bayside neighborhood.   Live Presentations on Performances from IMD […]

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Use Your Words

Friday, May 2 at 6:30 at the Hill Auditorium in Barrows Hall Reading of new works by Sara Dolstad   Sue Ann Gaitings   Jennifer Hooper   Jess LeClair   Rachel Nelson   Ryan Shelley   Hosted by guest professor Nina Shengold (ICD 510-Spring 2014 class)    

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Future Anhoek School Workshop: Feminine Mark/slash/Feminist Mark

  Monday April 28th from 2-5 pm 122 IMRC, Stewart Commons To sign up contact Sarah Hollows at sarahehollows@gmail.com   Participants in the Feminine Mark/Feminist Mark will communally interrogate just what a feminine mark may be and how that might differentiate itself and/or elide with the feminist mark. Materials to examine will include Deep Throat’s cream pie scene, hyena clitori, sartorial stains, the […]

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Film Screening: Dakota 38, May 1 @ 7PM in 104 IMRC

A film screening of Dakota 38, Thursday, May 1 at 7pm in 104 IMRC. Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran, found himself in a dream riding on horseback across the great plains of South Dakota. Just before he awoke, he arrived at a riverbank in Minnesota and saw 38 of his Dakota […]

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Maine Steiners CD Release Party, Friday, April 25 @ 7:30pm

The Maine Steiners are releasing a new CD, “Thank You for the Sing!” The release party is Friday, April 25th @ 7:30 pm at the IMRC Center. The CD was recorded at the IMRC Center, and the recording, graphic design and photography were done by IMFA students. There will be free food and special guest performances. Having […]

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