White Box
525 West 26th Street, 212-714-2347
Chelsea
November 3 - November 26, 2007
Reception: Saturday, November 3, 6 - 8 PM
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Curated by Esa Nickle
MICHAEL NORTHAM / JAMES FEI, KATO HIDEKI & ED TOMNEY / EVA SJUVE / KABIR CARTER
A SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF JOHN CAGE’S 1969 PIECE 33 1/3
First Opening Reception: Saturday, November 3, 6-8pm
Live performance by Michael Northam, Membrane Seeding, at 7pm.
White Box presents White Noise II in collaboration with its New Composers & Sound Series and as part of PERFORMA07, the second biennial of new visual art performance. The exhibition will present a vital group of today’s sound artists with a rare opportunity to either produce new works or stage and premier existing works that are experimental, innovative and bring a new vitality and excitement to the intersection of sound art, visual art, mobile media and experimental music. The exhibition will also feature live performances by the artists throughout.
EXHIBITION SCHEDULE:
Michael Northam: Membrane Seeding November 1-10 Live performance: November 3rd @ 7pm.
James Fei, Kato Hideki & Ed Tomney Live performance: November 9th @ 6pm.
Eva Sjuve: Go Karamazov Live performance: November 10th @ 7pm.
Kabir Carter: Overexcited Recaptures November 13-17 Live Performance: November 17th @ 6pm
John Cage: 33 1/3 November 19-26 Opening Special Event: November 20th @ 6pm – An open session of audience interaction with the piece and SHARE, an improvisational and predominantly electronic emergent art community and forum.
Saturday, November 24, 11am – 6pm An open session of interjected-random readings of Gertrude Stein text by Mary Beth Edelson.