Artist and Curator Sam Jones is working collaboratively with Moira Kenny on the Low Lives Festival. Musicians include Chloe Mullet, Chis Turnross, Alex Germains, Marcus Soukup, Reinhard Fuchs, Paolo Maria Elmo and Giacomo - Jacques Malchance.
Musicians and performers are working together to produce a 5 minute peformance entitled Graceless Opus: Apartment 132 The performance will be aired during the Low Lives 4, Networked
Performance Festival International Exhibition of Live Performances Streamed
Worldwideform the artists apartment on the Liverpool waterfront on the 28 April 2012 at 8.30pm.
Drawing from the 5 movements of the Beethoven Opus 132 String Quartet No. 15 in
A minor, the proposed live performance of Graceless Opus: Apartment 132 will
bring together classical and underground musicians, performers and 5 one minute
compositional structures, to create, critique and complexify the live physical
and networked transmission of truncated sound bite dialogues between 'high' and'
low' culture, between 'private' and 'public' spaces, between ‘culture’ and
‘economic’ drivers.
http://www.art-agenda.com/shows/international-festival-of-live-networked-performances/
Moira Kenny is filming the dialogue leading up to the performance in Liverpool documenting the methodlogy of the musicians and Sam Jones practice to be screened at a later date.
Participating ArtistsAustin Adkins | Regina Agu | Lindsey Allgood + Amy Luznicky | Emma Alonze | Mauricio Ancalmo | Angela Bartram + Mary O’Neill | Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte | Ruth Vigueras Bravo | Caryana Castillo | Khalil Charif | Matthew Thomas Cianfrani | Gina Cuntstruct | Elwin Cotman | Dance Troupe Practice + Luciana D’Anunciação | Ian Deleon + Kara Stokowski | Stephanie Diamond | Bados Earthling + The Wild Audio Society | Michelle Ellsworth | Ursula Endlicher | Tim Eriksen | Francesca Fini | Les Filles Föllen | Marcel William Foster + Dunstan Matungwa | Future Death Toll | Lawrence Graham-Brown | Alejandro Guzmán | Matt Hawthorn | Joseph Herring | Kanene Holder | James Holland + Alycia Bright Holland | Linda Hutchins | Rima Najdi | Samantha Jones | Igor Josifov | Nathaniel Katz + Valentina Curandi | Elizabeth Leister | Jonathan Lemieux | Gideonsson/Londré | Jonatan Lopez | Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen | Soukei Matsuo | MoTA – Museum of Transitory Art | Nataliya Petkova | Blatta Orientalis | Alexandre Pombo-Mendes | prOphecy sun | Stefan Riebel | Tara Raye Russo | Nuria Guiu Sagarra | Maximiliano Siñani | Jonathan Sutton | Étienne Tremblay-Tardif | Elinor Thompson | Robert Tyree + Andra Rotaru | Marcus Vinícius | A.G. Viva | Alyssa Taylor Wendt | Amelia Winger-Bearskin | Martin Zet |
Presenting Partners
Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art (Newark, New Jersey); Center for Performance Research (CPR) (Brooklyn, New York); Chez Bushwick (Brooklyn, New York); Co-Lab (Austin, Texas); Diaspora Vibe Gallery (Miami, Florida); Fusebox Festival (Austin, Texas); Grace Exhibition Space (Brooklyn, New York); Legion Arts (Cedar Rapids, Iowa); Little Berlin (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); Living Arts (Tulsa, Oklahoma); Mascher Space Co-op (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) (Portland, Oregon); Real Art Ways (Harford, Connecticut); SOMArts (San Francisco, California); Space One Eleven (Birmingham, Alabama): Spread Art (Brooklyn, New York); Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) (Salt Lake City, Utah); Alice Yard (Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago); the temporary space (USA/Japan); Yamaguchi Institute of Contemporary Arts (YICA) (Yamaguchi, Japan); Dimanche Rouge (Paris, France); La Maison des Artistes (Paris, France); Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Bogotá (MAC) (Colombia); At The Vanishing Point (Sydney, Australia); Small Projects (Tromsø, Norway); Ateliers ’89, Contemporary Art Institute (Aruba)
Low Lives Founding Director and Producer, Jorge Rojas, is a multidisciplinary artist and independent curator.
Low Lives 4 is Co-Produced by Brooklyn-based arts organizations Chez Bushwick, SPREAD ART, and by Colombian artist, Juan Obando.
Low Lives Founding Director and Producer, Jorge Rojas, is a multidisciplinary artist and independent curator.
Low Lives 4 is Co-Produced by Brooklyn-based arts organizations Chez Bushwick, SPREAD ART, and by Colombian artist, Juan Obando.
www.lowlives.net [1]
www.samanthajones.info [2]
