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Tim Geers<br />
Eleanor<br />
video program ancillary activities<br />
Jefferson Pinder<br />
Invisible Man/Car Wash Meditations<br />
The Fleckenstein Video<br />
Gallery featured works by<br />
<strong>the</strong> following artists:<br />
Ca<strong>the</strong>rine Forster<br />
The O<strong>the</strong>r Parent<br />
Emily Breer<br />
Superhero<br />
7.1.08 – 8.3.08<br />
Cecelia Condit<br />
8.5.08 – 8.31.08<br />
Paul Bush<br />
9.2.08 – 9.28.08<br />
Tim Geers<br />
9.30.08 – 11.2.08<br />
Ximena Cuevas<br />
11.4.08 – 11.30.08<br />
Jefferson Pinder<br />
12.2.08 – 1.3.09<br />
Chie Yamayoshi<br />
12.30.08 – 2.1.09<br />
Ca<strong>the</strong>rine Forster<br />
2.3.09 – 3.1.09<br />
Emily Breer<br />
3.3.09 – 3.31.09<br />
Mark X Farina & Gerry Fialka<br />
4.1.09 – 5.3.09<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Michigan-<strong>Flint</strong><br />
students<br />
5.5.09 – 5.31.09<br />
Roderick Coover<br />
6.2.09 – 6.28.09<br />
Nicolas Provost<br />
July 5–20<br />
The museum presented two<br />
specially <strong>the</strong>med events: <strong>the</strong><br />
Funniest Men in <strong>the</strong> World<br />
Classic Comedy Festival,<br />
highlighted by a popular<br />
showing <strong>of</strong> Charlie Chaplin’s<br />
City Lights, and <strong>the</strong> Rough<br />
Guys and Tough Dames Film<br />
Noir Festival, with little-seen<br />
films from <strong>the</strong> 1940s and 1950s.<br />
August 15–17<br />
As part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Back to <strong>the</strong><br />
Bricks automobile event<br />
in downtown <strong>Flint</strong>, <strong>the</strong> FIA<br />
presented a series <strong>of</strong> autorelated<br />
movies, among <strong>the</strong>m<br />
<strong>the</strong> animated hit Cars.<br />
March 21<br />
Gerry Fialka, a <strong>Flint</strong>-born,<br />
California-based artist,<br />
writer and pop archeologist,<br />
presented an interactive<br />
lecture, Advertising as Art, in<br />
<strong>the</strong> FIA Theatre. Fialka’s new<br />
video art work, All Advertising<br />
Advertises Advertising,<br />
played during March in <strong>the</strong><br />
Fleckenstein Video Gallery.<br />
April 1 – May 3<br />
The FIA selected top works by<br />
communications students at<br />
<strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Michigan-<strong>Flint</strong><br />
for a month-long exhibit, The<br />
Best <strong>of</strong> UM-<strong>Flint</strong> Video, in <strong>the</strong><br />
Fleckenstein Video Gallery.<br />
May 8–24<br />
In its first cinematic<br />
collaborative project with <strong>the</strong><br />
local American Arab Heritage<br />
Council, <strong>the</strong> FIA presented a<br />
month-long series <strong>of</strong> films<br />
relating to Arabic people,<br />
culture and issues. Highlighting<br />
<strong>the</strong> series was Captain Abu<br />
Raed, a film from Jordan.<br />
33<br />
films & videos
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