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CONTACT IMPROVISATION JAM: APRIL 30TH WITH MARIA TAKEUCHI

CONTACT IMPROVISATION JAM: APRIL 30TH WITH MARIA TAKEUCHI

TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2024

6:30 PM 9:30 PM

OPEN ARTS STUDIO / 68 JAY STREET (STUDIO 605 A)

Testu Collective Presents: Sublime Frequencies

A curated evening of sonic and visual performances with tea & local herbal tinctures in an intimate setting. Kirin Mcelwain, MA(Maria Takeuchi & Alec Fellman), and Testu(Serena Stucke & Dan Tesene) will perform sets focused on intricate sounds and sonic textures. Each set will have video art projected on multiple transparent screens hanging in the loft. In between sets, Marihito Ayabe will dj dub and ambient music. Nourishing herbal and Japanese teas will be served with local herbal tinctures by Drew Demi of Sacred Software. 

7pm: Doors / 8pm: Performances start
Secret Greenpoint Location near G train
Friday, May 10th, 8-11pm

Kirin McElwain is a cellist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer working in the realms of improvised, experimental, contemporary classical music, and popular music. In her own sound and compositional practice, she uses cello, modular synthesizer, and voice to explore the tension between formal structure and chaos, western classical harmony and noise, and ideas of “goodness” and “correctness.

MA is the collaborative sound and visual works of Maria Takeuchi and Alec Fellman. Together they create sonic and visual poems, merging organismic soundscapes with generative art and illuminating objects inspired by nature.

Testu is the intermedia art group founded by Serena Stucke & Dan Tesene. They create experimental videos, concept soundtracks, audiovisual experiences, sound art, and performance art installations.

Marihito Ayabe is Brooklyn based DJ, Producer & Label Owner, who has worked with Lee Perry and Bill Laswell in the past. Currently DJing in NYC and Tokyo.

Drew Demi / Sacred Software
Sacred Software is a Brooklyn based tincture studio created by artist and herbalist Drew Demi.

ENN by Maria Takeuchi
satosphere | Société des arts technologiques

ENN by Maria Takeuchi is an interactive installation in the Satopshere. est une installation interactive dans la Satosphère. The concept of the project is to represent an existentialist philosophy in the microcosm of the dome while adding an interactive component with the audience.

The installation allows the public to freely explore the potential of interaction, thus taking part in a co-narrative experience. Like individuals, the particles evolve and transform, showing that we are all connected.

The experience repeats in a cycle, symbolizing the rebirth of existence.

Schedule:
March 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Tuesday to Saturday
Sessions at 5pm, 5:45pm and 6:30 pm

Total duration:
30 minutes

Tickets:
https://my.weezevent.com/enn

General admission
13$

Public
4 year old +

 

Interactive immersive installation
”ENN”

I am pleased to announce the installation created throughout the years of artist residency at Société des Arts Technologiques in Montréal, Canada.
2/25/2023 (SAT) @Satosphre
7pm - 1am
https://sat.qc.ca/fr/evenements/nuit-blanche-dans-la-satosphere

ENN means circle, ENN means ties, and a profound connection among human beings and matter.

The concept of the project is to represent an existentialist philosophy in the microcosm of the dome while adding an interactive component with the audience.
The installation allows the public to freely explore the potential of interaction, thus taking part in a co-narrative experience. Like individuals, the particles evolve and transform, showing that we are all connected.

The experience repeats in a cycle, symbolizing the rebirth of existence.