Adrienne Crossman
Toronto, ON – 647.405.7899 – adriennecrossman@gmail.com
Public Exhibitions and Screenings
2013
March 2013 The Aesthetics of Failure - Videofag Toronto, ON
Series #1
Feb - March 2013 CLGA Archives Toronto - In The Image Of Toronto, ON
The Boston Ladies series (Illustrations)
Feast in The East Toronto, ON
Video Installation/Environment created for the event
Nov 2012 - Feb 2013 Snow Day Studios - Violet Sound Sessions Toronto, ON
Director of Photography, Editor, Post Production Effects
2012
Sept – Oct 2012 Neither Here Nor There – Xpace Cultural Centre Toronto, ON
Group
Exhibition
Sept
2012 Hot Pot Tours with Mango Peeler – Xpace
Cultural Centre Toronto, ON
Looped
videos that played throughout the OCADU Orientation Event
July 2012 The Wandering Mercuries Film Festival - Flying Squirrel Rochester, NY
Two Dimensional Porno (2 min, hand made animation on film)
There's Something In the Woodwork - SPARK Contemporary Syracuse, NY
Group Exhibiton
May 2012 SHIFT - Inclusive Design Institute Launch – OCADU Toronto, ON
Fall To Pieces (5 min, video), Miss Skeene and Miss Furr (illustration)
OCADU Graduate Exhibition Toronto, ON
“It’s still hard for me” thesis video Installation
2011
October 2011 OCAD Thesis Fundraiser - The Drake Underground Toronto, ON
Young Grass Video Projections
June 2011 Frameline Film Festival – The Castro San Francisco, CA
L.U.G.S (15 min, video)
April 2011 Dead (g)end(er) Launch, Niagara Artists Centre St. Catharines, ON
Fall To Pieces (5 min, video),
February 2011 Reelout Film Festival – Hogtown Homos Series Kingston, ON
L.U.G.S (15 min, video)
2010
November 2010 IMAGE + NATION Film Festival Montreal, QC
L.U.G.S (15 min, video)
October 2010 Nuit Blanche - St Thomas’s Church Toronto, ON
Tinder Parts I and II (two looped video projections)
September 2010 The White House - Pillars of Fire Fundraiser Toronto, ON
Twin Paradox (2 min, video), Antimatter (3 min, 16mm)
LesGaiCineMad International Film Festival Madrid, Spain
L.U.G.S (15 min, video)
May 2010 Inside Out Film Festival - Hogtown Homos Series Toronto, ON
L.U.G.S (15 min, video) Premiere
Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Tampa Bay, FL
L.U.G.S (15 min, video)
Science Rendez Vous 2010 - Harbourfront Centre Toronto, ON
Twin Paradox (2 min, video), Antimatter (3 min, 16mm),
Heleshaw Experiment (6 min, video)
March 2010 Ladyfest - Feminist Film and Video Festival, Harthouse Toronto, ON
Nature//Technology (2 min, video)
Curation
March 2013 The Aesthetics of Failure - An Exhibition of Glitch Toronto, ON
March 25 - 27th 2013 at Videofag
Work Experience
Sep 2012 - Present OCAD University Toronto, ON
Class Assistant
Nov 2012 Xpace Cultural Centre Toronto, ON
Instructed a workshop on the technique of Datamoshing
Nov 2012 Harriet's House Toronto, ON
Director of Photography
Sep 2012 Daniel Barrow's Telling Stories, Nuit Blanche - The Drake
Performance Assistant
Jun - July 2012 SPARK Contemporary Art Space Syracuse, NY
Artist in Residence, facilitated by Xpace Cultural Centre
Jan – Apr 2012 Vtape – Technical Internship Toronto, ON
Cleaned, transferred and dubbed digital and analogue tape
Assisted with screenings and events
Feb – Apr 2012 New Adventures In Sound Art - Internship Toronto, ON
Designed the Soundbash Installation
Documented and edited various performances and promotional videos
February 2012 Exploding Motor Car Studios Toronto, ON
Assistant Director – Zeus music video “Are You Gonna’ Waste My Time?”
Sep 2011- Jan 12 Exploding Motor Car Studios Toronto, ON
Recorded and Edited promotional videos for the company website
Jun 2010-Aug 2011 Charles Street Video Toronto, ON
Equipment Coordinator
Managed audio and video equipment, instructed Final Cut Pro tutorials
Recorded and edited instructional videos for the equipment website
August 2010, 2011 YMCA Voices Film Festival Toronto, ON
Editor – Instructed youth in editing their video projects for the festival
June 2011 Exploding Motor Car Studios Toronto, ON
Production Assistant, Camera Assistant
One Hundred Dollars music video “Powered Confessions”
Jan 2010-Apr 2011 Ontario College of Art and Design Toronto, ON
Integrated Media Equipment Sign out Monitor
Managed audio and video equipment rentals and repairs
Monitored computer labs and studios September 2010 Exploding Motor Car Studios at Seripop Studio Montreal, ON
Production Assistant, Puppeteer
AIDS Wolf music video "Catholic for Rent"
Aug-Sept 2010 Independent Media Arts Conference Toronto, ON
Edited panel footage of the 2010 IMAA ON.Fire conference
August 2010 Exploding Motor Car Studios Toronto, ON
Production Assistant, Assistant Editor
dd/mm/yyyy music video “I’m Still In The Wall”
Education
2007 – 2012 Ontario College of Art and Design University Toronto, ON
BFA – Integrated Media Major
Minor – Digital and Media Studies
2006 – 2007 Sheridan College Oakville, ON
Diploma – Media Fundamentals
