Strange Attractors III
3rd National Festival of Experimental Intermedia Art
Nobles eXperimental interMedia Studio
Metropolitan State University
Featured Artists: Linda Dusman (Boston). Benderflaus (MN), Dan
Senn (Tacoma)
Johnny Rodriguez (San Antonio). Georgia A. Stephens (MN). Harold
Fortuin (MN).
And the Nobles experimental interMedia Group (Metro State
University)
Performances: Fridays-Oct. 22&29/Nov. 5,12& 19/Dec. 3
&10 at 8 p.m.
Nobles experimental interMedia Studio, 645 East Seventh Street.
St. Paul
(Exit I -94 East at Mounds Blvd.; turn left to 7th St.)
Admission $6$4 students/seniors at the door
A new generation of artists, some from the visual arts and others
from dance, music, performance and the media arts, are creating new materials,
performance practices and methods of artistic expression which combine and
redefine traditional art forms. Strange Attractors III, the third
national festival of experimental intermedia art, will bring to Metropolitan
State University a collection of renown artists in a celebration of new work
and creativity. The festival will offer a flexible and interactive environment
for artists to present and discuss their work to audiences who will have a
unique opportunity to experience new works in diverse and creative ways. All
events are at Metro State's Nobles eXperimental interMedia Studio beginning at
8:00 p.m. Admission per event is $6 general publlc/$4 students/seniors. The
featured artists and groups are:
Harold Fortuin (MN) - The composer-inventor presents an
evening of microtonal music featuring
collaborating friends and his Clavette Microtonal Keyboard. Friday, Oct. 22nd
Georgia A. Stephens (MN) - The writer/choreographer/performer will
premier a new dance-opera
based on a play by Gertrude Stein, with Marlene Tupy-Gaboury and
David Means Friday, Oct. 29th
Johnny Rodriguez (San Antonio) - The composer-performer returns to
Nobles for an evening of
transformative chant-based singing with live electronics. Friday,
Nov. 5th
Linda Dusman (Boston) - The composer-sound artist presents her
Jerome Composer Commissioning
Program project using motion sensor-to-MIDI influenced sound
installation. Friday, Nov. 12th
Dan Senn (Tacoma) - The intermedia artist and director of
Newsense Intermedium will perform on his
hand made instruments with percussive videos. Friday,
Nov. 19th
Blenderflaus (MN) - The premier of a goal-disoriented improvisational
trio (Steve Goldstein, Tom
Kanthak and David Means) with live poetry by Carei Thomas and
Georgia Stephens. Friday, Dec. 3rd
The Nobles experimental InterMedia Group - The Metro
State student group features final
projects and presentations developed in the fall semester classes
Creativity,
Experimental Music and Intermedia Arts. Friday,
Dec.10th