Resume of Roger Jacoby
(1970-1983)
JACOBY
1810 15th Avenue Seattle, Washington 98122 Tel: (206) 324-6754
FILMOGRAPHY — all films 16 mm and available from artist
How to Be . . . Part Two
How to Be a Homosexual
Pearl & Puppet
Two Portraits
A Great Career
Kunst Life
Aged in Wood
Floria
L'Amico Fried Dream Sphinx Opera Journal Films Futurist
'80-81, 20', color/silent '78-80, 30', color/sound '79-80, 30', b&w/sound '76, 15', b&w/sound '78, 25', b&w/sound '74-75, 50', color/sound '74, 10', b&w/sound '74, 12', color/sound '73, 10', color/silent '72, 12', color/sound '72 to present '70, 5', color/silent
VIDEO
Homage to Mondrian '70, b&w 3/4"
Ohio Journal '70, b&w 3/4"
ONE-PERSON SHOWINGS
Museum of Modern Art, NYC Anthology Film Archives, NYC Walker Art Center, Mpls., MN Cinematheque, S.F., CA Millenium Film Wksp., NYC Encounter Cinema, UCLA, CA Collective for Living Cinema, NYC
SUNY-Binghamton, NY Chicago Filmmakers, IL Pasadena Film Forum, CA Film Funnel, Toronto, Canada Purdue University, IN University of Maryland, MD
GRANTS
National Endowment for the Arts 1975 National Endowment for the Arts 1980 Bush Foundation Fellowship 1981 Jerome Foundation Grant 1981 Jerome Foundation Grant (recommended) 1983
Pennsylvania Council of Arts Fellowship 1977
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THEATER AND
PERFORMANCE
Assisted in numerous productions including John Vaccarro's original Night Club starring Ondine and Mary Waronov; Kitchenette with Harvey Fierstein (of Torch Song), directed by Ronald and Harvey Tavel. Performed in The Life of Juanita Castro by R. Tavel. Recorded B - A Novel with Andy Warhol. Complete listing upon request.
ORIGINAL MUSICAL
COMPOSITIONS (PIANO)
Resident Silent Film Accompaniest, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh,
PA—original compositions by Roger Jacoby for works by major Silent Era artists ('73-77)
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN—original compositions.
Pasadena Film Forum—original compositions.
UCLA, Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley, CA—original compositions. REVIEWS AND ARTICLES
SoHo News LA Times LA Sun
Pittsburgh Press
Idiolects Magazine Millenium Film Journal Field for Vision
Copies of above reviews available on request)
ARTICLES BY JACOBY
Film Culture Magazine (NYC), "Marie Menken and Willard Maas; The Last Years"
Idiolects (NYC), "Open Letter to a Saint"
