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Animal Attraction (2001) ![]() Frustrated by the obnoxious behavior of her cat, Ernie, the filmmaker contacts an animal communicator. Her exploration of interspecies telepathic communication leads to discoveries about the complex relationship between people and animals. Festivals: New York Lesbian and Gay Experimental Film-Video Festival (NY) Selected Works Film Zero Visibility (2005)
Everyday Problems of the Living A Serial (2002) Animal Attraction (2001) Shifting Positions (1999) The Icky and Kathy Trilogy (1999) Güerita & Prietita (1995) Underexposed: Temple of the Fetus (1993) Not So Ancient History (1990) I Need Your Full Cooperation (1989) Accomplishments Associated Professor, Art Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, since 2002
Lecturer: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1996-2000; New York University, New York, NY, 1996-1997; and School of Visual Arts, New York, 1988-1992 Founder, Editor and Publisher, FELIX, A Journal of Media Arts and Communication, since 1990 Curator, REEL New York, an independent film/video series on WNET/Channel 13, New York, 1996-1998 Education 1981 MA Humanities, Center for Media Studies, State University of New York, Buffalo
1977 BA Fine Arts and English Literature, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY News July, August, September 2007 Kathy High’s Zero Visibility
was shown at Scanners: The 2007 New York Video Festival, as part of the
program Renewable
Resources. This short expands the current climate of fear in
New York City and our nation, taking it into a realm somewhere between
the plausible and science fiction. April 2006 Kathy High had work on exhibit at When Artists Say We, a group show of New
York-based artists at Artists Space gallery in New York in March and April. September - October 2005 Kathy Highs science fiction work Zero Visibility, which finds a seer
prophesizing about dangerous experiments being performed on New York City,
screened in October as part of NYX10, a program of shorts celebrating Reel New
Yorks (WNET Channel Thirteen) 10th Anniversary season. Embracing Animal
is on exhibit at MASS MoCA through
February 2006. The installation consists of four test-tube video sculptures
presenting images and situations of trans-animals animal/human interchanges,
transformations, werewolves and vampires accompanied by both live and
terminated transgenic lab rats. |
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