August 06, 2009
Submitted by Alliance
remix, vancouver
The Alliance for Arts & Culture's Artists' Legal Outreach program and the Open Education Conference present:
remix, vancouver
a creative copyright conversation CCC
At 12pm on August 13th join us for a free screening of RiP: A Remix Manifesto, Brett Gaylor's thought-provoking look at copyright (and wrong), at the Alliance for Arts & Culture - Suite 100, 938 Howe Street. To be followed at 5:30-6:30pm by: Creative Commons 101: Everything you always wanted to know about CC with Ahrash Bissell, Executive Director of ccLearn and Lila Bailey, counsel, ccLearn. This event is free and open to the public! From 7-9pm at the Vancouver Art Gallery (Room 403, 750 Hornby Street): Join Vancouver artists Sonny Assu and Hart Snider as they discuss their work with Scott Nelson and Martha Rans, copyright lawyer.* Please register if you want to join this discussion: http://openedconference.org/thursday-night-panel
Hart Snider is a Vancouver based filmmaker/remix artist: http://www.cutandpaste.ca Sonny Assu is a Vancouver based visual artist: http://www.sonnyassu.com Steal This Film I and II were made by the Noble Peers in 2006 and 2008: http://www.stealthisfilm.com Scott Nelson is an information technology steward and co-founder of the Vancouver Open Network Initiatives Cooperatives: http://www.yirishi.net Martha Rans is a lawyer in private practice specializing in copyright, not for profits and the arts. She serves as director of the Artists Legal Outreach program at the Alliance for Arts & Culture: http://www.allianceforarts.com/legal/ * This event is being offered to Open Education Conference attendees. If demand exceeds the capacity of the VAG we will offer it again in the fall.
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thanks for all the great
thanks for all the great posts and info for artists, hats off to Chris Tyrell...met you way back in my Arts Club Theatre days...I intend to buy your new book on artist advocacy that a friend told me about and Im hoping to attend the RIP: remix manifesto
with thanks, Erika Koenig