Sports
INCITE Journal of Experimental Media #7/8
2016 – 2017
This double issue is abounding with artist projects and portfolios, interviews, histories, documents, SportsTalk poetry, musings, and analysis at the intersection of sports, politics, popular culture, experimental media, and performance—the first volume of its kind. Rounding out the line-up, our “Selective Guide to Sports in Experimental Media” is a practical resource for educators, scholars, programmers, curators, historians, and librarians.
Editors: Astria Suparak and Brett Kashmere
Layout and Design: Stripe SF / Jon Sueda
Contributors: Haig Aivazian, Christina Battle, Rosie Casals, Rebecca Cleman, Jason Concepcion (@netw3rk), Dan D’Amore, Sally Dixon, Cara Erskine, Russell Field, David Filipi, Walter Forsberg, Howard Fried, Brian L. Frye, Leo Goldsmith, Allison Grant, Isla Hansen, Alex Johnston, Brett Kashmere, Germaine Koh, Karen Kraven, Pasha Malla, Tara Mateik, Hazel Meyer, Cait McKinney, Cameron Moneo, Ayanah Moor, Jeff Parker, Damien K. Picariello, Jasmine Pisapia, Leila Pourtavaf, Risa Puleo, Rachael Rakes, Chris Reeves, Amy Sadao, Jon Sueda, Astria Suparak, Martine Syms, Geo Wyeth, Kim Ye, Tanya Zimbardo, Gregory Zinman
+ sportstalk from John Amaechi, Larry Bird, Jason Collins, Darryl Dawkins, Mark Gonzales, Kwame Harris, Martina Navratilova, Ronda Rousey, Sheryl Swoopes, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Zinedine Zidane
Limited Edition version also includes: Reversible "Home & Away" book jacket (red on one side, white on the other) with photos of sports jersey mesh creating moiré patterns by Karen Kraven; "Thanks For The Race" poster (24 x 18 inches) by Ayanah Moor; and custom-made, “Sports” embroidered plush sweatband.
Exhibition and Event Series: This issue is accompanied by A Non-Zero-Sum Game: Sports, Art and the Moving Image, a series of exhibitions, screenings, conversations, contests, readings, and more. Reflecting the issues' multidisciplinary range, the programming take place in varied spaces including bookstores, galleries, cinemas, rooftops, and sports bars.
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| Table of Contents |
| Karen Kraven | Home Game & Away Game (cover) |
| Jason Concepcion | @netw3rk Tweets |
| Astria Suparak and Brett Kashmere | Introduction: A Non-Zero-Sum Game |
| Darryl Dawkins | From the Planet Lovetron… * |
| Martine Syms | Best of Marshawn Lynch Interviews |
| Walter Forsberg | Hortense Beveridge and Bedford-Stuyvesant Youth in Action |
| Isla Hansen | Game Prostheses for Phone |
| Ronda Rousey | Slaughterhouse in a Blouse * |
| Alex Johnston | “The Strange and Curious” Muhammad Ali |
| + GIF series | |
| Brian L. Frye | The Athlete’s Two Bodies: Reflections on the Ontology of Celebrity |
| David Filipi | The Rare Baseball Films Project, 2004-15 |
| Sally Dixon | Letters to Ed Sabol of NFL Films, 1972 |
| Dan D'Amore | Astral Projections: The Houston Astrodome’s Electrographic Scoreboard |
| Cara Erskine | Why isn’t the WNBA more popular? |
| Risa Puleo | Net Gains:
Conversations with Tara Mateik and Geo Wyeth |
| Tara Mateik | Interview with Rosie Casals |
| Venus and Serena Williams | Open Secrets * |
| Cait McKinney and Hazel Meyer | Muscle Panic Handbook |
| Germaine Koh | Game Changers |
| Chris Reeves | Hero, Highwayman, Hobie, Hubris: Impossible Tricks |
| Mark Gonzales | The Gonz (Blues Remix) * |
| Rachael Rakes and Leo Goldsmith | Peter Watkins: FUTURESPORTS |
| Leila Pourtavaf and Haig Aivazian | Running Commentary: On Sports Spectatorship, Surveillance, and History |
| Zinedine Zidane | Very Hard Words * |
| Karen Kraven | Home Game & Away Game |
| Cameron Moneo | The Myth of Total Coverage |
| Gregory Zinman | Post-Coital Thoughts on Nam June Paik’s “Double Climax” |
| Rebecca Cleman | Nancy Holt’s Time Outs |
| Tanya Zimbardo | The Golf Lesson: An Interview with Howard Fried |
| Kim Ye | Dominate Yourself: A Manifesto for Submission |
| Larry Bird | The Great White Hope * |
| Ayanah Moor | Thanks For The Race |
| Damien K. Picariello and Amy Sadao | Boxing in Paul Pfeiffer’s Caryatids and Three Figures in a Room |
| Jasmine Pisapia | Slow Motion and Sports: Corporeal “Imageries,” Hypnosis, and Transfigured Time |
| Allison Grant | Spectator Sports |
| Christina Battle | RT #Kaepernick Takes a Knee |
| John Amaechi, Jason Collins, Kwame Harris, Martina Navratilova, and Sheryl Swoopes |
Coming Out * |
| Russell Field | Film Festival Programming and the Cultural Production of Sport |
| Brett Kashmere and Astria Suparak | A Selective Guide to Sports in Experimental Media |
| Pasha Malla and Jeff Parker | * Selections from Erratic Fire, Erratic Passion: The Poetry of Sportstalk |
A Non-Zero-Sum Game: Sports, Art and the Moving Image This issue is accompanied by a supplementary event series including screenings, conversations, exhibitions, and more. |
