User:Andre Castro/Grad bio abstrac
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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)