Glass Bead Collective (GBC)
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Guerrilla Projection Art

Augmentation of existing space to recontextualize existing cultural symbols.

 

 

PREVIOUS EVENTS/Sets:

Towers: A metaphysical journery through modern American Identity

Barcelona Set (2005) - perfomance at Miles De Viviendes art squat in Barcelona, Spain in collaboration with VJ Koch. Two subclips are ANARCHY and SKYSCRAPER.

FocFeria Festival (2005) - EYE OF PERCEPTION - immersive media environment installation and set. Two subclips are DERVISH and FOLLOW THE LEADER.

REVOLUTION (2005)-an audio/video set dealing with the cyclical nature of revolution and oppression performed live at CyberArts Festival at the Berklee School of Music in Boston, Maine.

UTOPIA (2005)- a multi-disciplinary art event where numerous artists presented visions, in the form of painting; photography; installation and video art, of what our world could look like if we had any say in it.

FREEDOM PARTY (2004)- a video/sound/art installation taking place one week before the Republican National Convention in New York. Artists were asked to submit work dealing with collective and personal visions of freedom in our society.

SHOCK & AWE (2004)- a video/sound installation combined with a flash mob taking place immediately following anti-war protests on March 20, 2004. A candle light vigil outside of a firehouse in Soho combined with a five minute film which connected the bombing of Baghdad and post 9/11 vigils in Union Square followed by a live video/sound set, in a Soho gallery, exploring the relationship between pro-war propaganda from the 1940s to the present.

CARTOON NATION (2004) - a video/sound immersion installation where participants were invited to attend disguised as cartoon characters into a space transformed into a 360 degree cartoon video installation with live soundscapes by djs and live videoscapes by vjs. A fundraising event for "Turn Off the TV Week" art festival.

SPACE PARTY (2003) - a video/sound installation which explored and contrasted the imagery and propaganda created by the Soviets and the Americans during the space race.

NO EXIT (2002) - a multi-media production of Jean Paul Sartre's play.

 

For more information contact: culturejam@glassbeadcollective.org