The Midnight Gospel
This is a strange and wonderful amalgamation featuring audio from interviews on the Duncan Trussell Family Hour. Excerpts from the interviews become dialogue for the trippy, psychedelic worlds animate by AdventureTime creator Pendleton Ward. The Midnight Gospel follows a spacecaster (video podcaster in space) named Clancy Gilroy who lives in a dimension called “The Chromatic…
Read MoreAmber Martin
I first met Amber Martin when I was living in Portland, Oregon and she was one of the leaders of the renegade performance artist group House of C##T. Their shows where shocking, hilarious, sharp, brave, and full of giddy creativity. She and I recently collaborated on a piece for Jacob’s Pillow’s gala that showcased her…
Read MoreMesmerizing Fluid Sculptures
from his website: Mesplé explores interactivity in his work by playfully engaging the curiosity of his audience with often assumingly static objects. His life-long experience with foundry techniques including welding, blacksmithing, sculpting and molding grant advancement to his elaborate makings. His familiarization with the materials and mediums of the more physical realm of sculpture merge…
Read MoreS.S.Hangover
To ring in the new year, I sought to share something that may evoke awe. This piece was performed at a Daily 4-hour performance during the 55th Venice Biennal in 2013. From Wikipedia: Ragnar Kjartansson ([ˈraknar̥ cʰar̥tansɔn]) (born 1976) is a contemporary Icelandic artist who engages multiple artistic mediums throughout his performative practice. His video installations, performances, drawings, and paintings…
Read MoreRavel, Sonata in G major, Blues
My friend from down under sent me this and called it the sexiest thing he had ever heard. French violinist Raphaëlle Moreau is wonderful in this jazz experiment by Maurice Ravel. Appointed concertmaster of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester at the age of twenty-one, Raphaëlle Moreau has collaborated with conductors such as Herbert Blomstedt, Vladimir Jurowski,…
Read MoreCats and Domino
I understand that it will be a very slippery slope for me if I start sharing cat videos on this site. Not only is it somewhat off topic, but if someone offered me the job of searching for cat videos all day, I would take it. So in sharing this particular video, I’m backing up…
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