Meredith Drum

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Meredith Drum is a cinema artist who creates video essays, narrative fictions and interactive video installations. Residencies at the Bronx Museum of the Arts and ISSUE Project Room, as well as grants and fellowships from the University of California Institute for the Arts, the Flaherty Film Seminar and the Experimental Television Center have supported her work. Her videos have exhibited and screened, within the last five years, at the Bronx Museum of the Arts; the Scope Art Fair; Anthology Film Archives; Participant Inc Gallery; the Tracey / Barey Gallery at New York University; Galapagos Art Space; A.I.R. Gallery and many other venues in New York City. Internationally her projects have also recently screened at the Museo Valenciano de la Illustracion y la Modernidad, Valencia, Spain; Voltahalle, Basil, Switzerland; the Festival International de l’Image Environnementale, Paris; and the Cinema Planeta Festival and (Re-) Cycles of Paradise, both in Mexico City. Online her work has been published by TMagazine on the New York Times and by Good Magazine. She is also a creative writer, with poems and stories published by Ploughshares, Pierogi Press and Insurance Magazine. Additionally, she is a cinema programmer with a focus on avant-garde film and video. She is a 2010-11 HASTAC Scholar (a digital humanities initiative housed at Duke University and at the University of California Institute for the Humanities).

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