Keyword Index
Selected keyword: multimedia performance
Work: Animal Accessories
Artist: Melanitis, Yiannis
Comment: " Animal Accessories" * performance concerns 2 artists. Pepi Kelaidi sews with a surgical suture Yiannis Melanitis' cheek, extending the thread through the back of a little bird
which has been...
Work: Bio-Robotic Symbiosis
Artist: Melanitis, Yiannis
Comment: An integrated environment for animal-machine co-existence
Bio-robotic symbiosis features a hexapod robot, two laboratory mice and the audience. The robot and the mice co-exist in a transparent...
Work: Carry On
Artist: Orellana, Fernando
Comment: Paranoia is the state of the world. Propelled by our media, we have re-assumed our place in the jungle, afraid of the invisible predator all around us. Constantly watching and watched, what is it...
Work: Celestial Mechanics
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: Celestial Mechanics is an artwork intended to be viewed in a planetarium dome. Instead of stars and planets, the ‘night sky’ program reveals many of the aerial technologies hovering, flying, and...
Work: Chronotopia
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Chronotopia is a dance theater re-imagining of the one of the oldest Indian epic poems: the Tamil epic Silappatikaram. Attakkalari's multi-media dance production is an episodical journey, which...
Work: Connected (Blue) high resolution color print
Artist: Burns, David R.
Comment: Electronic technology and surveillance have added a digital dimension to Foucauldian panopticism and expanded the ways in which nations can continually monitor and control visitors’ entry through...
Work: Cross Currents
Artist: Del Favero, Dennis
Comment: The multi-media project Cross Currents is the third part in the Yugoslavian War trilogy with Pietà (Neue Galerie, Graz, 1996, produced in collaboration with scenario URBANO) and Motel Vilina Vlas...
Work: Disillusion of Women Wrestling
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: The film Continuous Sound and Image Moments (1966) was projected onto a live performance of professional female mud wrestlers.
Work: Elevator's Music
Artist: Orellana, Fernando
Comment: The site-specific installation “Elevator’s Music”, visits the topic of synthetic creatures becoming sentient. What if centuries from now, we had the technology to make any machine self-aware? In this...
Work: Fidelio, 21. Century
Artist: Dombois, Johanna
Comment: Adaptation of the opera "Fidelio" (1814) by Beethoven
"Fidelio, 21st century" [...] is the first classical to be performed interactively in a three-dimensional virtual reality [...]. On one side...
Work: Guardian Angel
Artist: Rokeby, David
Comment: Guardian Angel is a fictitious corporation that offers a broad range of highly personalized services in exchange for extreme personal surveillance. The installation is made up of three elements: a...
Work: Latent Figure Protocol
Artist: Vanouse, Paul
Comment: Latent Figure Protocol takes the form of a media installation that uses DNA samples to create emergent representational images. The installation includes a live science experiment, the result of...
Work: Made In China
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Made in China: Return of the Soul is a 90 minute dance-theater adaptation and revisioning of Tang Xianzu's Peony Pavilion, one of the most famous plays in all of classical Chinese literature and...
Work: Mulholland Drive
Artist: Hessels, Scott
Comment: Three artists drove Los Angeles' famous Mulholland Drive with five types of sensors--measuring the tilt, direction, altitude, speed and engine sound of the car. The captured data was then used to...
Work: NOMAD: THE RIVER
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Nomad: The River is a 60 minute dance theater work created in collaboration with Chinese born, New York-based choreographer Yin Mei. The work is a haunting evocation of the choreographer's experience...
Work: Oedipus the Code-Breaker
Artist: Fahrudin, Salihbegovic
Comment: (co-production with Cactusbloem, Antwerp, and PVC Theatre, Novi Sad)
Work: Passion5
Artist: Knowbotic Research
Comment: The intervention of Knowbotic Research includes several, sometimes contradictory levels. On the one hand, it reflects political culture in the early 21st Century, pointing to its limits. mutate to a...
Work: Phoney
Artist: Orellana, Fernando
Comment: Most days we spend a great deal of time watching screens and massaging interfaces. It is only through the looking glass of our devices that we may assume our electronic doppelganger. Wearing it like...
Work: Planetary Network
Artist: Ascott, Roy
Comment: The «daily news» was the theme of this project in which more than 100 artists on three continents participated. The artists worked with computers, video text, slow-scan-TV, and telefax. The live...
Work: Pleasure Machine
Artist: Melanitis, Yiannis
Comment: The performance occurs inside a capsule. We may control the avatar of the performer through a remote computer. The distance between the audience and the performer is set to 7 metres. We may type...
Work: Pneu-Written
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: Elements of the MovieMovie (1966) were merged with a performance scenography made by John Lantham.
Work: Predicatable Lab
Artist: Melanitis, Yiannis
Comment: " Predictable Lab " has been developed as a response to the work "The Solution Between Two Possibilities - Predictor " by Sophia Kosmaoglou. The "Predictable Lab" performance refers to the anulment...
Work: Prometheus/Hysterical Duet-
Interactive Performance
Artist: Melanitis, Yiannis
Comment: A male and a female body (Yiannis Melanitis, Marianna Ranis), are suspended 6m from the ground facing each other. An electronic device (a hexapod robot) is attached to the woman's belly pointing...
Work: Sauna01-02
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Sauna_01 #1, realized at the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival 2000, consists of a 10 x 14' enclosed room within which is positioned a 4 x 8' tank-a half cylinder resembling what Sponge termed...
Work: SCHWELLE I
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Part I is a thirty-six minute audio/visual performance exploring the experience undergone at the threshold of the dissolution of the body and consciousness. Shot in High Definition video, the work is...
Work: SCHWELLE II
Artist: Salter, Christopher
Comment: Part II is a live dance theater performance with master improviser and former William Forsythe/Ballett Frankfurt dancer Michael Schumacher. During the fifty minute work, the spectators experience a...
Work: Scottish Sorrow
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A city counsil street light repair vehicle was completely covered in tartan printed plastic. It drove nightly through Edinburgh broadcasting traditional bagpipe music and projecting tartan patterns...
Work: Spectropia
Artist: Dove, Toni
Comment: A work in progress , is an evening-length interactive media performance performed by two players with the the participation of audience members. Spectropia can also be presented as an interactive...
Work: The Brain Stripped Bare
Artist: Allen, Rebecca
Comment: This work considers a future where we live simultaneously in multiple realities, where the boundaries between physical and virtual reality are blurred and thoughts are expressed telepathically....
Work: Unending Closure
Artist: Orellana, Fernando
Comment: The events that have unfolded since the turn of the century, in addition to the unending technological parade of innovation and the bloating of Media influence over the world has yielded not a people...
Work: UNPREPARED PIANO
Artist: Thomson & Craighead
Comment: In Unprepared Piano, a Yamaha disklavier grand piano is connected to a database of music MIDI files appropriated and compiled from all over the web. This library of electronic scores is then...
Work: Wind and Rain
Artist: Shaw, Jeffrey
Comment: A room was densely and completely filled with confetti that was being vigorously blown about by big fans. At one point a live elephant was brought into the room and the not realized intention...