An image from Wafa Bourkhis’ installation ReBirth at the 2012 Odyssey Performance Art Festival.
Grass Conversations 1
Documentation from haglet alter’s “Grass Conversations” – with Wirxli II/Jeremy Turner and Alex De Jong. Two people who have never met converse through different media streams and interfaces. Live also at Museum Sorgdrager, Ameland, the Netherlands and at the Black Bag Media Collective Studio, St. John’s, Newfoundland. To download a copy of the full Grass…
AOM at 2013 Odyssey Festival
The Avatar Orchestra Metaverse perform a live concert to open the 2013 Odyssey Performance Art Festival. New Mayan-inspired mask instruments designed by Norman Lowrey were shared with Second Life audience, and and all were taken on a seamless sound trip as only AOM can deliver. With additional instrumental mixes conceived and/or built by AOM members…
Odyssey Festival Schedule
The 2012 Odyssey Performance Art Festival presents The End of the World and After Party December 21 and 22, 2012 live on the Odyssey Contemporary Art and Performance Simulator in Second Life and at participating meat spaces: Museum Sorgdrager, Ameland, the Netherlands Black Bag Media Collective Studio, St. John’s, Newfoundland Open Space, Victoria, Canada FRIDAY…
2012 Odyssey Performance Art Festival
The 2012 Odyssey Performance Art Festival (The End of the World Festival)happens December 21st and 22nd live on Odysseywith participating Meat Spaces in St. John’s Newfoundland, Victoria Canada and Ameland, the Netherlands. December 21st – The End of the WorldDecember 22nd – The End of the World After Party Featuring performances from Second Front, Stelarc,…
CyPosium!!
On 12 October 2012, a cyberformance symposium will be hosted by UpStage, the Waterwheel Tap and independent cyberformers, where cyberformers will discuss their online performances with other artists, researchers and interested participants. Questions we would like to tackle in CyPosium include: What different kind of events happened? What did they make possible? What was special about the…
Archeological Dig
Sugar Mountain has come down. It was time, the mountain was taking up space and not really providing a viable work or presentation area. So last week I put on my terraforming hat down she came. Before I got to work flattening the land it occurred to me that I would likely find all kinds…
Dido’s Lament at the Odyssey Festival
A newly posted video from a performance by Man Michinaga from one of Odyssey’s Performance Art Festivals. Man Michinaga/Patrick Lichty, as Cicciolina, appeared clothed in the cloak of Prometheus and the arrows of St. Sebastien. He then filled the bed with hearts, signs of love, teddy bears, then set the whole thing on fire and…
Techno Dream and Nightmare Choir
The Black Bag Media Collective in collaboration with the Sound Symposium and the Odyssey Contemporary Art and Performance Simulator present: TECHNO DREAM AND NIGHTMARE CHOIR a Feisty, participatory Community Art intervention about networked technology. OPEN INVITATION from the Black Bag Media Collective and artist in residence Tina Pearson Send us your Dreams (Send us your…
Immersed with AOM
Immersed with AOM – A Benefit for Odyssey Odyssey is very happy to announce the final performance in our 2012 Fundraising Series – very generously donated by the Avatar Orchestra Metaverse and including the offer of AOM instruments in exchange for donations!! Read on for details (from AOM Homepage): Saturday, March 24…