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== Equipment ==
== Equipment ==


* 3 microphones (headsets or with mic-stands; if they are not wireless need long cables > 10m)
* 3 microphones (headsets or clip w/ wireless transmitters)
* PA
* PA
* sound mixer
* sound mixer
* ceiling lights
* ceiling lights
* (video camera for documentation)
* (video camera for documentation)

Revision as of 10:15, 13 May 2013

BIO

André Castro (PT) is a sound artist living in Rotterdam. His practice involves DIY, exploratory, and nonsense strategies to appropriate found media-objects, such as audio-tracks from a colossal online archive, the whispers and silences of radiophonic discourse, or the stories told in spam emails.

ABSTRACT

Narratives of Deception narrates the dramas of the American soldier who captured Osama bin Laden; the daughter of Kenya's road minister who is threaten by her evil stepmother; the sick and religious widow who writes from her hospital bed; and the banker who finds the unclaimed fortune of his famous clients.

Equipment

  • 3 microphones (headsets or clip w/ wireless transmitters)
  • PA
  • sound mixer
  • ceiling lights
  • (video camera for documentation)