Stephan Crasneanscki of Soundwalk Collective walking through the new work for Centre Pompidou’s Paris-Delhi-Bombay exhibition. Soundwalk in collaboration with Mickey Hart present a new installation piece: Sacred Chants of the Gyuto Monks Tantric Choir, which is open from May 25th to September 19th. Click here for more info and an audio extract.
MONTHLY ARCHIVES: May 2011
MONDAY NIGHT AT FIAF
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Audio extract from Monday’s debut performance of The Passenger at FIAF, Florence Gould Hall, with clips from the video projection by Jim Helton. The Passenger is a piece presenting sounds collected in Fes, Marrakech, and Tangier, the next performance will take place at the Cinematheque de Tanger on June 8th.
PASSENGER INSTALLATION AT NEW MUSEUM TODAY
Saturday, May 7, 2011
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Swing by today at Prince and Bowery, where Soundwalk Collective will present The Passenger installation for New Museum’s Festival of Ideas for the New City. From 11am to 7pm, a series of hand-cut vinyl records of sounds collected in Fes, Marrakech, and Tangier will be on display and available for attendees to spin and peruse as they please. Map shows Soundwalk’s location at today’s event, marked by a red spot. Blue spots are locations for some of the other festival events happening throughout the weekend. Audio extract of walking through the market in Tangier from The Passenger.
BLUE
Friday, May 6, 2011
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Audio extract from Derek Jarman’s Blue, his twelfth and final film, a personal testimony of his experience with AIDS and the process of becoming blind. Image is a screenshot from the film’s unchanging blue background.
IN THE STUDIO WITH BESSARABIA GHOST TAPES
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
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Extract from Soundwalk’s upcoming Bessarabia Ghost Tapes, a soundpiece using the voices of Holocaust survivors from the Centropa Foundation with 1940s era ’78s collected in a free market in Bessarabia. Photo of Soundwalk’s Dug Winningham editing in the Soundwalk Studio.
THE PASSENGER AT THE NEW MUSEUM
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
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Extract from Soundwalk’s upcoming piece The Passenger, presenting a series of hand-cut vinyl records of sounds collected in Fes, Marrakech, and Tangier for an installation at the New Museum’s Festival of Ideas for the New City this Saturday May 7th. In addition, The Passenger will make its premier performance at FIAF, Florence Gould Hall in NYC this Monday, May 9th at 8:30 PM. Admission is free, please RSVP by clicking here to attend.
SACRED CHANTS OF THE GYUTO MONKS TANTRIC CHOIR AT CENTRE POMPIDOU
Monday, May 2, 2011
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Soundwalk in collaboration with Mickey Hart present Sacred Chants of the Gyuto Monks Tantric Choir. An installation for the Centre Pompidou’s Paris-Delhi-Bombay exhibit, the piece will occupy the escalator space of the museum from May 25th to September 19th. Audio extract is a sneak preview from the installation.
THE PASSENGER: REHEARSAL CUT
Monday, May 2, 2011
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Audio extract from The Passenger rehearsal for its debut performance one week from today at FIAF, Florence Gould Hall in NYC on Monday, May 9th at 8:30 PM. Admission is free, please RSVP by clicking here to attend.