EAI at LOOP '05 BARCELONA LOOP :THE VIDEO ART FAIR '05 is the original international art fair dedicated exclusively to video art. From November 10th to the 13th in Barcelona, invited galleries and video distributors from around the world are exhibiting recent works from leading video artists. EAI is presenting video by artists including Cory Arcangel, Bernadette Corporation, Shana Moulton, Takeshi Murata, Paper Rad, and Radical Software Group (RSG). EAI is participating in the discussion: Best Practices for the Trade of Video Art. The panel aims to identify key issues relating to the presentation, sale, and preservation of video art, and highlight best practices for responding to the complex conditions of the medium. The discussion will take place at the fair site on November 11th from 10:30am-12:30pm before the opening of the fair at 1:00pm. DATES: Thursday, November 10, Professional and Press Preview, 2pm-8pm Thursday, November 10, Opening Night Party for Professionals, 8pm Friday, November 11, noon ‚ 5pm, Professional Day Friday, November 11, 5pm ‚ 9pm, Opening to General Public Saturday, November 12, noon ‚ 9pm Sunday, November 13, noon ‚ 9pm LOCATION: Barceló Hotel Sants PlaÁa dels Països Catalans, s/n. Estació de Sants Barcelona, Spain ___________________________________ About EAI Founded in 1971, Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI) is one of the world's leading nonprofit resources for video art and interactive media. EAI's core program is the international distribution of a major collection of new and historical media works by artists. EAI's activities include a preservation program, viewing access, educational services, online resources, and public programs such as exhibitions and lectures. The Online Catalogue provides a comprehensive resource on the 175 artists and 3,000 works in the EAI collection, including extensive research materials and artists' Web projects. Electronic Arts Intermix 535 West 22nd Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10011 (212) 337-0680 tel (212) 337-0679 fax info@eai.org www.eai.org