Barron Sherer's guest appearances

Barron Sherer

Kidnapped for Dinner

Rocking Chair Sessions

Rafael Vargas Bernard

Laura Marsh

Michelle Weinberg

Adler Guerrier

Manny Hernandez

Karina Iglesias

Scott Brennan

Michael Williams

Sarah Henderson

Richard Vergez

Luis Garcia

Juan Henriquez

Jill Deupi

Michelle Lisa

Sandra Ramos

OwlTail

Barron Sherer is a time-based media artist with a background in moving image archival practice and research. He currently works in Miami with a focus on altering and repurposing archived films. In the early 2000s, he was curator at Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives where he programmed moving image festivals, public access activities, researched collections and managed photochemical conservation.  He is the recipient of awards, fellowships, and residencies including a 2017 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship, a 2019 Experimental Media Artist in Residence at Signal Culture and a 2020 Oolite Arts at Anderson Ranch Artist Residency. Sherer’s new studio project, Moving Image Alliance is a 2019 Knight Arts Challenge finalist.https://vimeo.com/barronsherer

Barron Sherer is a time-based media artist with a background in moving image archival practice and research. He currently works in Miami with a focus on altering and repurposing archived films. In the early 2000s, he was curator at Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives where he programmed moving image festivals, public access activities, researched collections and managed photochemical conservation. He is the recipient of awards, fellowships, and residencies including a 2017 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship, a 2019 Experimental Media Artist in Residence at Signal Culture and a 2020 Oolite Arts at Anderson Ranch Artist Residency. Sherer’s new studio project, Moving Image Alliance is a 2019 Knight Arts Challenge finalist. <a href="https://vimeo.com/barronsherer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/barronsherer</a>

RCS vol. 134 | Barron Sherer

While some may take film and other analog media for granted, Barron Sherer immerses himself in it. He talks about how working with moving images can be a precarious act of using and maintaining technology that today could be considered “obsolete,” and more.Barron is a time-based media artist and principal at Obsolete Media Miami (OMM). His background as film archivist, researcher and curator informs his art practice of altering and repurposing sound and moving images. As a 2017 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellow, Barron has curated and co-produced various film programs and festivals for local cinemas, art spaces and moving image archives.In 2015, he co-founded OMM with artist and cultural producer Kevin Arrow as an experimental archive and art project that invites media makers to repurpose their material. OMM presents these materials in new contexts through performances, collaborations and workshops.

While some may take film and other analog media for granted, Barron Sherer immerses himself in it. He talks about how working with moving images can be a precarious act of using and maintaining technology that today could be considered “obsolete,” and more.Barron is a time-based media artist and principal at <a href="http://omm305.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Obsolete Media Miami</a> (OMM). His background as film archivist, researcher and curator informs his art practice of altering and repurposing sound and moving images. As a 2017 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellow, Barron has curated and co-produced various film programs and festivals for local cinemas, art spaces and moving image archives.In 2015, he co-founded <a href="http://omm305.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">OMM</a> with artist and cultural producer Kevin Arrow as an experimental archive and art project that invites media makers to repurpose their material. <a href="http://omm305.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">OMM</a> presents these materials in new contexts through performances, collaborations and workshops.

It's New If You Haven't Seen It — Barron Sherer