Place Based — Julian Bozeman

#1 - This Place/This Sound - Immersive Exchange Initiative I : GUSTAVUS

Size: Variable
Media: Audio, Video, Dance
Date: 2015
Description: Bozeman accompanied naturalist Hank Lentfer on an early morning field recording session, gathering sounds of Gustavus wildlife for the Glacier Bay National Park Library of Natural Sounds at Cornell University. Bozeman inserted these sounds into a sampler and generated a composition with these sounds. Sarah Campen choreographed a dance to the composition and performed it in Gustavus, AK. Campen then traveled to Dreamers Welcome in Brooklyn, New York to dance part 2 of her piece while working with Bozeman and Sarah Conarro. Campen and Conarro completed the circle back in Gustavus AK with this final video and Campen's final performance.

#2 - New York

Size: Variable
Media: Audio, Sound, Music
Date: 2017
Description: Bozeman recorded an original song written by Tlingit drummer and songwriter Gary Beaver on a visit by Beaver to New York. Bozeman used manipulated samples of Beaver playing drums and singing to produce, arrange, and record ‘New York’.

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#3 - A Nice Looking Time

Size: Variable
Media: Installation, Projections, Audio, Painting, Mirror
Date: 2013
Description: As a culminating event to Sarah Conarro’s ‘Nice Looking’ installation/dinner series, Bozeman created site specific projections and audio to interact and emphasize Conarro’s installation.

#4 - I’ve Got to Hold On

Size: 36” x 36” x 20”
Media: 4-channel video, Audio, Poetry, CRT TVs
Date: 2025
Description: Bozeman wrote ‘I’ve Got to Hold On’ while visiting a beach he hadn’t been to since he was a child. He captured video footage of the location where he used to swim with his family. He effected the footage with vintage video gear, wrote the text with a vintage title maker, and manipulated his vocals against an original ambient soundscape to create this four channel installation.

#5 - Video Method Lab

Size: Variable
Media: Projectors, Vintage Video Mixers, Vintage Video Colorizers, Digital Video Mixers, Cameras
Date: 2017
Description: In collaboration with John Crowe, John Michael Boling, and Paul Slocum, Bozeman creates multichannel live video feedback performances. The ethos for the group is to create as many signal loops as possible between each others vintage video gear, cameras, and computers, using only light and video feedback as their source material. This ethos allows for each performance to be unique and unrepeatable, with various environmental conditions responsible for the outcome projected throughout the space.

#6 - Relationship

Size: N/A
Media: Video, Found Sound
Date: 2024
Description:𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘙𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘉𝘺 𝘈𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘘𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘈𝘯𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴. Young artists began gathering information on sounds & colors with the objective of observing & exploring relationships. They gathered information by asking questions & listening to answers.