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BIOGRAPHIES OF THE PRINCIPALS OF THE ARTISTS' TELEVISION NETWORK

JAIME DAVIDOVICH, Executive Director

Jaime Davidovich has extensive experience in arts program production and facilitation. A founding member of ATN, he is its Executive Director and has been the Executive Producer of ATB's entire inaugural series of programs. Earlier(1972), he was a found of NOVA (New Organization of Visual Arts) in Cleveland, Ohio, and worked on its Board of Directors through 1973. In the sixties, prior to his naturalization as an American Citizen (1968), he represented Argentina at various arts congresses ad conferences.

His videotapes have been widely shown in Europe and in this country, including exhibitions in such institutions as the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, and the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Modern Art and The Kitchen in New York, as well as in the recent Berlin festival, "SoHo Downtown Manhattan," and on television. The USIS has produced a half-hour program on his work, and he has won such awards as the New York State CAPS Fellowship (1975) and the Grand Prize at the Dayton Art Institute (1974). His work has been the subject of articles in Art Forum (February 1974) and Avalanche (Spring 1973).

INGRID WIEGAND, Director of Programming
Ingrid Wiegand has a broad background in organizing, directing and bringing publicity to arts programs. She helped to organize and handled the publicity for the first 10 Downtown (1968), which John Canaday claimed in the Times "received more attention than any major museum exhibition of the season." She was a founding member and negotiator for the SoHo Artists' Association and prepared the "SoHo White Paper" and the publicity on which the subsequent artists' legalization in that area