New Works Residencies Caterina Borelli and Sandra Seymour Caterina Borelli and Sandra Seymour for the soundtrack on “Metrics,” the second in a series of three video tapes that investigate the similarities and differences between literary work and works that employ moving images. The music will be composed with found/recorded sound of industrial machinery. The first… Continue reading
New Works Residency Jo Andres Jo Andres for sounddesign of the experimental film, World Citizen, based on the 1992 journals of visual artist Izeta Gradevic in her hometown of Sarajevo. Tony Allard/Kristine Diekman Tony Allard/Kristine Diekman for an audio track for Corpse and Mirror, a videotape based on a monologue written by… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Jane Ira Bloom “Pilobolus Score” will incorporate samples of the “sonic output” from the spontaneous interaction between improvising musicians and dancers for the premiere dance company, Pilobolus. Yau Ching “Building A New Stove” is a personal documentary/exploration of the forthcoming takeover of Hong Kong by mainland China… Continue reading
New Works Residency Charlie Ahearn “Kiki Smith: Signs and Wonders” is a soundtrack for a film documentary of contemporary visual artist Kiki Smith, whose imagery primarily concerns the human body. The result will be a multi-layered free-flowing assemblage of sound and image. Amy Chen “Memoirs of Women Ghosts” is an… Continue reading
New Works Residency Alina Avila “Flotando,” a bilingual play for radio based on the conflicts between relatives of and economically polarized Cuban family, using tools such as music, found sound, and historical sound. To be aired September 1992 on WBAI. Lawrence Chua “Behind the Mask,” an installation consisting of readings… Continue reading
New Works Residency Bill and Mary Buchen “Sound Engine,” an audio installation work which includes music, speech and sounds from Japan, Burma, Thailand, Indonesia, Guatemala, and Mexico. The installation is touring with the Parabola Arts Foundation traveling exhibition through 1992. Shu Lea Cheang “Those Fluttering Objects of Desire,” a multi-media… Continue reading
New Works Residency Aviva Rahmani Audio work for “REQUIEM,” a multi-media installation. Premiered at Hyde Gallery, San Diego, CA. Also presented as part of the Spontaneous Combustion Series, Brooklyn, NY. Terese Svoboda/ Anne Lebaron Audio work for “ORPHANS,” a 28-minute experimental narrative video. Recipient of a 1990 NYSCA Composers Commissions… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Scott Alburger “Whistling and Working” An interdisciplinary project for video, music and 9 performers, which examines the cultural assumptions about the difference between business and pleasure. Scheduled performances include the International House and the Community Education Center in Philadelphia and the Headlands Center for the Arts in… Continue reading
New Works Residency Peter D’Agostino “In The Beginning There Was The” Focuses on the ideas and images of the seminal figures of the electronic age. The work was produced on Compact Video Disc. Sussan Deihim A solo vocal piece where sampled vocal parts were recorded on 8 track backwards and… Continue reading
New Works Residency Jerri Allyn “American Dining: Labor in the “80s” An installation of new audio works in diners across America. The audio works will be substituted for popular records in the diner booth jukeboxes. Live performances by Jerry Allyn will accompany the audio installations. The New York City performance… Continue reading
