Info on the Press Kit for Nancy Bechtol's art 
"~streetwired~", a conceptual/video installation.
premiered at 
ARC Gallery 734 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago.
May 6, 2005. 6-9 pm Friday opening event. open to the public.
featuring Poet and Streetwise Vendor Roark E. Moody, who will also be selling the StreetWise Paper in the installation.

The "~streetwired~" Press Kit Index/Contents:

1. Press Release- file: "PR_streetwired_2005"

2. ArtWork inInstallation- folder with original works from the 'street shadow series'

3.NancyBechtol Resume- 2 formats .pdf and .doc

4. VIDEO FILES(.swf/flash format) 
note: a "?" may appear--If it does not play by clicking on it, just download the file. You need flash player on your computer. It is free. Get it from
http://www.macromedia.com/ (cut and paste this into your browser address)
then navigate to downloads.

These are 5 short clips from the Video of Roark Moody interviewed by Nancy Bechtol:
  RoarkMoody_Education
  RoarkMoody_inspired
  RoarkMoody_intro
  RoarkMoody_jobs
  RoarkMoody_streetwise

5. RoarkMoodyphotos (shot at his location for selling StreetWise Papers at the Chicago Cultural Center/Randolph
Roark_focuslight_web
Roark_greyscale_web
windowstCultCenter_Roark (creative composite of Roark within the Chicago Cultural Center windows

6. roarkText2_flatFin  (larger signage image) "The joining of art and social issues. Thinking about people and things we discard/disregard in society and in our daily lives"

7. slideshow_streetwired (.pdf slide show) needs Acrobat Reader to play.
you can get it free at
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html (cut and paste this link)

8. streetwired_Main Image. This is the central image for the show. the postcard and text used for the video in the installation.




contact me at nbechtol@ameritech.net for any further information.
Higher resolution files are available.