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OF MERE ART

Select Media Festival was born in 2001.
The festival explores contemporary art and media in local and global art and design communities. The festival promotes new work, interactive media, and cutting-edge activism. Artists involved in Select Media Festival include The Yes Men, Paper Rad, Kenneth Hung, Paul Chan, Future Farmers, Josh On, Cody Hudson, Jon Løvøen and others. http://www.selectmediafestival.org

The mission of PMI
Public Media Institute is a non-profit community-based grass roots arts and culture organization based in Chicago established in 2001. Our mission is to promote art, technology and social activism in order to transform people - socially and intellectually – through the production of festivals, events, exhibitions, community projects, artifacts and other media.

Programming includes two international annual arts festivals, Version and Select Media Festival and Proximity Magazine, the international arts and culture journal that debuted at in April, 2008

Public Media Institute also produces artifacts and showcases emerging and established artists and cultural workers, in the communities that they live in. Public Media Institute is committed to engaging the questions of our youth and residents of our communities through education, activism, events and media. Our projects address the conditions in the participants’ lives and the networks that connect everyone globally.

Select Media Festival is a project of the Public Media Institute

Address: 3219 S Morgan St, Chicago Il , 60608
Mailing address: 960 W 31st St, Chicago Il 60608
Phone: 773.837.0145
Email: ed(at)lumpen.com

Co-Organizers: Greg Calvert, Ken Zawacki, Ed Marszewski, Rachael Marszewski and Aron Gent.

Media and Tech Doctors: Joel Bruner, Thunderhorse,
Identity and Graphics: Greg Calvert
Assistant Cholos: Adrianne Goodrich, Ian Whitmore, Sarah Kenny, Mr Lucaroni and The C-PS gang.

Love and thanks: Lize Mogel, Cristy at Nightingale, Joe Bryl,Harper, Mike Evans, Rand Sevilla, Taran of Thunderhorse Video, The Bridgeport Art District members, Mike Marszewski, Randall Kober.

Sponsors: Grolsch, BlackPoint, GandiNNovations, Illinois Arts Council, An Agency of the State of Illinois.