Sunday evening was for me the most interesting. Lots of vocals and more sound poetry. More space and for the most part top quality performances. Valeri opened with the work of other sound poets and finished with an improvisation. His set included a collection of Russian vowel sounds. Great work! Johannes Bergmark cooked up a... Continue Reading →
Color Out of Space Day 2
Highlights of last evening were mostly social! or is it that it takes a day or two to absorb and respond? Met Dylan Nyoukis and Karen Constance, festival organizers, outside the venue when I arrived last night. Dylan expressed his personal disappointment with the low numbers of women presenting. Told me he doesn't want to... Continue Reading →
Color Out of Space Day 1
The opening night of Color Out of Space 2011 was aptly summed up by performance art duo I'D M Theft able and Crank Sturgeon (from Portland, Maine!) who ended their "I don't want it" performance with a collection of cardboard cutout penises which Crank licked as he hung them on his musical cello tape washing... Continue Reading →
