Strange Attractors IV
Fourth Festival of Experimental Intermedia Art
April 14-May 5, 2000 - Nobles eXperimental interMedia Studio
Metropolitan State University
Featured Artists: Burnt House, Steve Carlino. Georgia Stephens.
Spud Wells and
the Nobles eXperimental interMedia Group.
Performances: Fridays - April 21st-May 5th 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., then right
to Nobles)
Admission $6$4 students/seniors at the door
FFI: David Means, Associate Professor and Festival Producer (612)
341-7262 or
(651) 793-3967 or e-mail <[email protected]>
A new generation
of artists, some from the visual arts and others from dance, music,
performance and
the media arts are creating new approaches to artistic expression
that combine and
redefine traditional art forms. Strange Attractors IV, the Fourth
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 their work
to audiences who
will have a unique opportunity to experience these 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 S6 general public/S4
students/seniors.
The featured artists and groups are:
Burnt House - Metro Stale graduate
Louise Helfrich leads this alternative rock band in an evening of
experimental music with live video. 8
pm Friday, April 14th
Spud Wells and his New Rhythm Ranch Hands - The legendary
space cowboy presents an
improvisational evening with Metro State graduate and sound
sampling surgeon Steve Goldstein,
guitaristDavis Menas and violinist Gary Schute. 8pm Friday, April 21st
Steve Carlino - The sound artist-philosopher premiers 'Time: Being", an
silentopera based on the
writings of Martin Heidegger and the mysterious images of British
crop circles; featuring Steve Goldstein,
Davis Menas and Carei Thomas. 8pm Friday, April 28lh
Georgia Stephens and The Nobles experimental interMedia Group • The Metro
State student
group features "Cafe Hemingway", a moveable feast of
installation and operatic fancy ; based on
the writer's life and works. Ms- Stephens will preview
"HoopLA" with David Means.
8 pm Friday, May 5th