AIR 2019: Brian Siskend
Time Out of Mind: Early Hindsights of New Nashville
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Artist Brian Siskend creates sublime and contemplative films, organic electronic music, and textural abstract art using video, photography, and sound. Siskind's drone cinematography and documentary work have been featured on major networks, film festivals around the world, and Siskind was named "Best Drone Filmmaker" by the Nashville Scene. Siskind's music has been heard on Grammy winning records, the electronic music underground, art installations and performances in world renowned fine art venues including the Rothko Chapel and The Frist Art Museum - as well as national ad campaigns for brands including American Express and Adidas.
Time Out of Mind: Early Hindsights of New Nashville explores the psychology of change, nostalgia, and relational memory amid rapid change in Nashville using drones, archival film, and sound art. It incorporates archival footage from Metro’s Audiovisual Heritage Center, come of which has not been seen in over half a century. This project is a partnership with Fort Negley, and premiered in 2019.