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== Equipment ==
== Equipment ==
===for performance===
===for performance 25-June V2===
* 3 microphones (headsets or clip w/ wireless transmitters)
 
* PA
* PA
* DI boxes
* sound mixer
* sound mixer
* ceiling lights
* ceiling lights
* (video camera for documentation)
* large table - can be made out smaller tables
* chairs (15 to 20)
====for documentation====
(Andre will take care o this)
* 2 mics - centered at the table.
* 1 recording device
* 2 cameras
 


=== for exhibition===
=== for exhibition===

Revision as of 14:48, 30 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

for performance 25-June V2

  • PA
  • DI boxes
  • sound mixer
  • ceiling lights
  • large table - can be made out smaller tables
  • chairs (15 to 20)

for documentation

(Andre will take care o this)

  • 2 mics - centered at the table.
  • 1 recording device
  • 2 cameras


for exhibition

  • A flat screen (bigger the better)
  • 2 sets of headphones