Invitation Digital video, 2007 Director: Michael V. Smith Writer/producer: Michael V. Smith Cast: Michael V. Smith Duration: 5:40 Screenings to date: Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, 2010; Enzaubert Festival, Berlin, 2010; Bildweschel, Butt Club, Hamburg, 2010; Vauxhall Tavern, London, 2010; Mini-Entzaubert Festival, Berlin, 2009; Rhino in the Room Festival, Lethbridge AB 2009; Queer Lisboa, Portugal Sept 2009; Mix, NYC 2008; Inside Out, Toronto ON 2008; Open-Ended Festival of Time-Based Media, Richmond VA 2008; London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, London UK, April 2008; Out On Screen, Vancouver BC, 2007

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Continuing his performance-based documentary work, Michael V. Smith has created a confessional nude dance video. Invitation chronicles the artist's relationship to his body, welcoming the audience to celebrate and bear witness.


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