"TV is my destiny"- Dee Dee Russell
Press Release for Artrageous: A decade of Dee Dee TV!

For immediate release: Contact: Dee Dee Russell
Comcast Channel 29 San Francisco home of Dee Dee TV!
Anon Gallery aka Anon Salon
is where Artrageous will be held


Listing: Events Exhibition Visual Video Installation Art Show Art Reception


What: "Artrageous: A Decade of Dee Dee TV!
10 year anniversary retrospective of the San Francisco cable access program
with video installation, art show and special guests including
Tony Sparks The Don of Comedy
Steam power video installation by Mark Mc Gothigan


When: Saturday September 10 and Sunday September 11
12 p.m. - 6 p.m. Free All Ages
Where: Mellow Studio at Anon Gallery aka Anon Salon
285 9th Street at Folsom Street San Francisco
Who: Artist Dee Dee Russell producer/host of Dee Dee TV!


Address: Dee Dee TV!
Fridays 11 pm Comcast Cable Channel 29
San Francisco. The program is produced,
directed, animated, shot and edited by
Dee Dee Russell with Richard Lefrak and
a volunteer staff.
Each episode shares a part of Russell's life
as a dedicated, fun loving slightly neurotic San Francisco artist.

Dee Dee TV! has been featured as part of a weekly
series on Comcast Cable Channel 29, AccesSF
produced in San Francisco since 1995.

Featuring San Francisco bohemia
with original cartoons,
guerilla coverage of art events,
satirical rants, artistic nudity (rated PG) and more.

The life of Dee Dee Russell is as
interesting as her guests and each half hour program
is a unique slice of San Francisco bohemia

The show is 450 episodes strong with thousands
of hours of archive footage. She brings her knowledge
and dedication of alternative lifestyles to her
animation, reviews and interviews.


Dee Dee TV!'s progressive original animation, video equipment
and their adventurous production style won
two Cable Access Awards (1997, 1998),
the San Francisco Weekly Newspaper's
"Best of San Francisco" award for
The Most Outrageous TV Lifestyle in the Bay Area
(2002) and the Hometown USA Video Festival Award
"Best Entertainment Program" in the USA.

Dee Dee's animation and dramatic film work
has also won awards from the American Film
Institute, Mill Valley Film Festival,
Film Arts Festival, Marche'De Amiens (France)
among others.

The Dee Dee TV! network includes

Mellow Studio (at Anon Gallery) Dee Dee's retail/fashion/culture space

285 9th Street at Folsom Street, San Francisco 415.415.922.ARTS

Thank you for your consideration!

Team Dee Dee