Stills From : Julia Meltzer and David Thorne

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Julia Meltzer

Julia Meltzer is a media artist and director of Clockshop, a non-profit production company in Los Angeles. For the past fifteen years she has produced media projects and documentaries that deal with social issues such as police brutality and the criminal justice system. She received her BA from Brown University and her MFA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She is a 2004 recipient of a Rockefeller Media Arts Fellowship and was a Fulbright Fellow in Damascus, Syria in 2005-6.


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David thorne

David Thorne’s current projects include The Speculative Archive; the ongoing series of photo-works a certain interpretation based on a certain set of assumptions in order to take a certain position (1991–present); and scripts, a collaboration with artists Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, and Katya Sander. David is a 2004 recipient of a Rockefeller Media Arts Fellowship, and completed his MFA in Interdisciplinary Studio at University of California, Los Angeles in 2004. In spring 2006, he was a visiting artist at The Cooper Union in New York City.

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