Two weeks at O Espaco Do Tempo a convent in Portugal, working on “Portal“. A report! Photos! Video! “Portal” is a contemporary dance performance with live music and sound, premiering at Oktoberdans in Norway, October 20th. I’m doing the music and sound, working with Nuria Guiu Sagarra, we worked together already for La Muda in 2013. Our stay(…)
Photos from Bygdalarm Performance
Photos from the Ugress, Real Ones and tractors live performance at Bygdalarm.
Rome, final result 4/4: Can’t Climb Your Wall
Rome as a a sonic and visual orchestra, the final pop-song finale. Sounds, music, graphics, characters and ideas presented through parts 1-3. Part 4 of 4.
Rome, final result, 3/4: Moria And The Hanniphants
Rome as a a sonic and visual orchestra, introducing Moria Memento and the Hanniphants. Each sound introduced with on-screen info. Part 3 of 4.
Rome, final result, 2/4: Draculus Ex Cruor
Rome as a a sonic and visual orchestra, introducing Draculus Ex Cruor. Each sound introduced with on-screen info. Part 2 of 4.
Rome, final result, 1/4: ROMA 2089
Rome as a a sonic and visual orchestra. The background for the story of Draculus and Moria. Each sound introduced with on-screen info. For graphics using layers of marble textures, fragments of latin on grave-stones, fragments of street-art and grafitti. Part 1 of 4.
Rome, day 23. Final edits.
Don’t have time to write longer reports until after performance tomorrow. Spending every minute composing, editing, building, producing, adjusting, preparing. I’m glued to the laptop and the windows glued shut. The world can wait. This can certainly not. I like the total concentration and intense focus of last-days work, but it’s also the time for killing(…)
Rome, day 22. Roof Garden As Stage.
Two days to performance. Just working constantly. We made the decision to do the performance on the large roof terrace. It’s beautiful up there, and I think we can project directly on the wall at the back. I might have to boost some of the visuals a bit harder than usual but would rather use(…)
Rome, day 21. Eight millimeter owls, money shots.
Day 21 of the residency. Three days until performance. In heavy production mode, no time for fooling around anymore. WRK. Except, currently at my favorite local bar, 8 millimetri, to write this report. A fresh breath of darkness, cold beer on tap, owls, correctly clumsy skull decorations, Tim Burtonuesque tree grafittis, film screenings (Kubrick’s Shining) on(…)