Walking with Shimla @ Mixed Poetics

Recalling a walk in India when I was 18, this poem and projection performance about memory and compassion takes the audience on a journey to the Himalayas. Full program MIXED POETICS II: NONFICTION TEXT & TRANSMEDIA Tickets: $20 General Admission / $10 Reduced Price Sunday, April 21st at 5PM Please join us for the second installment of…

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Syzygy / Ecliptica @ FEED, Eclipse after party

Performances for guitar, disklavier, + projections Enki Andrews, Ethan HaydenCJ Jordan, David Linton Two performances, 6pm, 9pm Syzygy Disklavier composition by Ethan Hayden, projections by Enki and Cj Ecliptica David Linton on guitar, with Ethan Hayden on trombone, with Enki and Cj projecting eclipses of the community’s faces taken during the day.

Curacao Street Art Photography

Dear friends over at Brooklyn Street Art (BSA) wrote an article about street art in Curacao, using photos I took from our recent adventure there. Amazing to learn about the history of Curacao through murals. Thanks Jamie and Steve!

Plan 23 @ Synesthesia for Invincible Vibrations VI

A night of live music/visuals + video screenings from the 2023/2024 MultiMadeira artist residency in Madeira, Portugal.  ?Ticket?https://www.eventbrite.com/e/861695653897?aff=oddtdtcreator  ?Address?Bushwick area ( close to J, M, L train)You will get our address info from Eventbrite’s confirmation email. ?Timetable?8:00 -open8:30pm -Screening, MultiMadeira and a short film by Miloš Ja?imovi?9:00 -Lukatoyboy – plays Garbage Risotto (Berlin/Austin/NYC)9:30 – Keiko Uenishi10:30…

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INVINCIBLE VIBRATIONS V

A celebration of art culture and community survivalism in dystopian times. This installment features an eclectic collection of live music and visual performances by ATTRACTIVE NUISANCE / YANA DAVYDOVA / PLAN 23 + CJ (Visuals). The event will begin with doors opening at 8:00 pm, followed by the performances starting at 8:30 pm. 8:00 pm…

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COIL

Chamber of Infinite Light, by Chris Jordan Collaboratively scored by Ethan Hayden, Katie Weissman and Proto SeeJ’s COIL (Chamber of Infinite Light) is a collaborative installation inviting visitors to enter the chamber and experience the unique sound and light spacialization. Audio by Ethan Hayden (Infrasonic Press), Doc Proto, and cellist Kate Weissman. COIL is dedicated…

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Bee Sharp in Riga, Latvia

Bee Day in the Forest Park Kokaru Hall, Stage, Pavilion, Riga (Latvia) Rae Howell conducting her seminal “Bee Sharp Honeybee” with a local ensemble of musicians; accompanied on the screen by myself, using original animations. Two performances, at 3:00pm and 5:00pm. FREE Teaser Full second performance Šobr?d ekolo?ijas jaut?jums pasaul? ir viens no pašiem svar?g?kajiem,…

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Goth Dance Party at G&S

Projecting classic goth videos at the Gemini and Scorpio loft, with DJ Shiver.

RecognizeMyself / It’s Still Me music video

by ZipZapZop, with guitar by Zakir Bulmer. Label: SpaceTruckingMogul Records Video by Cj, using kinetic light sculpture closeups, and video from Clark’s bathroom.

New Years Eve@ Scorpio / Gemini loft party

1920’s art nouveau cutouts formed the backdrop for the clock striking midnight. Featuring Funkrust, the post-apocalyptic brass band, Kelvin’s storytelling, and a circus of performers through the night.

Color Invasion Space Windows

For the IIDA’s NYC chapter, I created a space corridor utilizing two ultra short throw projectors, hand-made rear projection screens, paper cutout and magnets. The universe was comprised of James Webb Space Telescope imagery and fan made art, set to realistically drift by and cycle through during a “warp” event.

WARPER Party w Jaygo @ HOLO

H0L0 is at 1090 Wyckoff, Ridgewood Queens (MAP) RSVP  (free) WARPER PARTY: NYC’S LARGEST SHOWCASE OF LIVE ELECTRONIC ART AND MUSIC THURSDAY September 29th 2022OMNIDIGITAL ART and MUSIC from 8PM SHARP until close.//////////// MAIN ROOM AUDIO8:00 – Human Services8:30 – ( )9:00 – 1856682329:30 – Smomid10:15 – Rob Interface11:00 – Gamma Vibes11:30 – Distant Comets12:15…

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Invincible Vibrations IV

A celebration of art culture and community survivalism in dystopian times. This installment features an eclectic collection of live music and visual performances by a roster of eclectic and pervasive, persistent and unstoppable NY artists. BUY TICKETS ($20 Eventbrite) Music PLAN 23gnaATTRACTIVE NUISANCEKEIKO UENISHIKELVIN DALY Visuals GEOFF MATTERSCHRIS JORDAN

STREAM

An interactive projection installation on Central American refugees, by Miah Artola & Chris Jordan EV Gallery 621 East 11th Street New York, NY 10009 (MAP) Stream will have its public opening on Tuesday, July 12th 2022,  6-9pm On display every evening until July 24th, 2022 Stream is an installation at EV Gallery, New York, by…

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Rabbidity Rules Music Video

Rabidity Rules (Clark ov Saturn’s Runnin’ on Acid Remix)By: E23 & Chris MosdellFrom:  _Consumed By Ecstatic Cargoes_ Video by: Seej, drone camerawork by Rob Cohen

Persephone Halloween projections

House of Scorpiopresents Persephone: dark dance + dungeon Halloween 9pm-3am, 21+ (25+ suggested)S&G Members: $0-30non-members: $30 until 10.27 / $40 after, if available / $20 after 12am if capacity allows *Vaccine proof required for entry*Littlefield, 635 Sackett St, Gowanus, BK https://littlefieldnyc.com/info/ Sofy (yuditskaya.com) and I projecting at our dear friend Larisa’s event in Gowanus for…

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Invincible Vibrations III – Ohmslice and Plan 23

Back at Synesthesia Space rooftop, for an evening of light and sound performances. TR7David LintonΩ▽(OHMSLICE)Plan 23Chris Jordan – live projections Live recording of the evening at: plan23.net

The Pencil (1996)

5 minute film shot on 16mm. I took a class at the Midwest Media Artist Access Center in Minneapolis, where I volunteered for a few years in 1996. I think the class was free for volunteers. Shot and edited on 16mm. This was made with Cali and Eric’s help. Many shots from the inside of…

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The Roots / Babyrose

Sitting in for Lady Firefly, I created the LED panel content for this Cadillac sponsored commercial at Irving Plaza.

Invincible Vibrations II @ Synesthesia

Contributing a visual accompaniment with two bands, NurbStream and Plan 23, on a rooftop in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Saturday, Nov 7th 6-11pm Donation-Based TicketBecause of Covid, we have a limited number of Tickets.Suggested Donation $15-20https://www.eventbrite.com/e/127231702447 AddressBushwick Area ( close to M, J, L train)NOTE: You will get the address when you get a ticket from the…

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Dallas

I created the visual accompaniment to a set by modular synth musician Leisure Muffin (Michael Hopkins), titled, Dallas. Released by Serotonin Records as part of their Schmertronix series. My setup was entirely made from single recordings of slides and found objects, with motorized lens. 40 minutes.

Invincible Vibrations I

Performing on a rooftop in Bushwick with Plan 23. 60 person limit. Special thanks to Andrew and the NYPD for letting us continue after 12:30pm! Ongoing journeys in sound and lightlive performances by: ●New York A/V InstituteBoris Naz – drum machine, synthesizersDJ Activphaze – turntables and samplesYana Davydova – guitarVJ Fuzzy Bastard – live visuals—–●Patrick…

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Isolation Nation

13 minute collaboration with Bradford Reed, Geoff Gersh, and myself. Breaking our solitude to remotely come together around the thoughts and ideas we’ve been stewing with.

WARPER Party with Jaygo

Josh Goldberg and myself playing at WARPER party. Its been years since we’ve performed at WARPER. Josh played 16 years ago to date at the very first Warper party at the Delancy. The Deep End 1080 Wyckoff Ave, New York, New York 11385 MAP 8pm – 4am BACK ROOM VISUALS 8:00 – Primitive Heart 10:00…

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Plan 23 at Mind Cosmologies

Performance with Plan 23 in a multi-projection gallery space. Lecture on Ayahuasca by Stanley Krippner Telepathy experiment and performance Produced by Steve Speers

The Sense of Noise Loft Party

May 11 Sat 6pm – 1am. Private loft concert with Plan 23. Projections off of mirror wheels with fog. 169 Spencer St. Brooklyn, NY 7pm Hisayasu Takashio – Live performance 8pm RoomTemperature9pm Naoki Iwakawa – Live performanceProject Kandata – Modular SynthAkio Mokuno – No input mixerN Heroux – Guitar electronic12am Plan 23 with Cj –…

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Plushstatic w Plan 23 / Sofy

Performing with Plan 23 and special guest Sofy Yuditskaya. Plushstatic is a deep ambiant immersive music event in this new venue in Brooklyn. Our dear friends The Azerbaijan AV Club are on the bill as well. 9pm – 3am $20 (tickets) DEMOPLEX 109 Meserole StreetBrooklyn, NY, USA Note: Images above include both the Azerbaijan AV…

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Plan 23 at Holo

CANTICUM INTERR_PTUS PRESENTS DISTENDED INTERR_PTUS (CURATED BY DAVID LINTON) distENDed interr_ptus (DI)realtime sound and image performance  FEATURING 11:00 pmPLAN 23 (sound) & Chris Jordan (image)http://plan23.nethttp://seej.net 10:00 pmREG BLOOR (guitar)https://www.facebook.com/RegBloorOfficial/http://regbloor.com/ 9:15 pmGEOFF GERSH (guitar) & CHRISTOF KNOCHE (bass clarinet) 8:30 pmTHE BUNKER: Jess Rowland, Meg Schedel & Sofy Yuditskaya (sound)with special guest Ria Rajan’s (image)  8PM…

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Words on Steam

Working with Bob Holman, Sahar Muradi and Steve Zeitlin — we had an impromptu poetry event on steam at 63rd St. and Park Avenue in Manhattan. The PoeMobile’s last ride, with readings by: Kewulay Kamara, Nikhil Melnechuk, Annie Lanzillotto, Ké Kamara, Bob Holman, Steve Zeitlin, Sahar Muradi CAMERA/SOUND/EDITING Gretta Wilson Jake Rosenberg This was an…

Candela

I helped create this installation for Andrew Ratcliff in Long Island City, Queens. This is year round permanent installation, turning on at sunset. Read more at Candela.nyc (photo by: Beyti Barbaros)

PEN Festival – Vigil for Truth, with City Lore

Projecting protest signs from recent demonstrations, onto white signs in front of Cooper Union. Bob Holman officiating, with poetry by Ani Difranco and Bob Holman. Pen America with City Lore outside Cooper Union from Chris Jay on Vimeo. Photos by Enki Andrews

Optosonic Tea at Pioneer Works

I created an installation for the 10 year anniversary of Optosonic Tea, at Pioneer Works in Red Hook. opto 10 time hd from Chris Jay on Vimeo. Photo Gallery (flickr)

Ab Uno Pluribus March 2017

Projections refracted off of eight separate mirrors were improvised on with three musicians for this regular audio video series. March 2017 session – 3/25/2017 – 7 PM EST – $10 Saturday @ The Three Jewels NYC 61 4th Ave, 3rd floor (btw E9th St. & E10th St.) New York, NY 10003 RANJIT BHATNAGAR [self-made instruments] RICHARD…

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Record Release – A Passage of Concrete

Ezekiel Honig’s new record, “A Passage of Concrete” release party, including Thomas Holdebrand and Borne. Joshue Ott and I contribute the lumens. 6pm – 9pm Gibney Dance Center, 280 Broadway 53A Chambers, Ground floor studio FB invite

Fat Friday Benefit

Sofy Yuditskaya and I rocked the projections for this annual benefit supporting activist legal defense lawyer Wylie Stecklow. This took place in the Lower East Side at Angel Orensanz. Fatfriday Benefit 2017 from Chris Jay on Vimeo. Photo by Stephen Olker

Visible Music at La Sala

I’ll be contributing to this event, VISIBLE MUSIC, an evening of video/audio collaborations at the old Monkeytown space in Williamsburg, now called La Sala.  • Sean Smith: If you remember Subtonic, you remember the great minimal techno group, Socks & Sandals.  Sean’s back in NYC and will be doing a solo set of bleeps and beats…

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Performances at Laundry King in Livingston Manor

Zarah K (Lady Firefly) and myself provided projection accompaniment for an evening at the arts space, “Laundry King”, in Livingston Manor, NY. NFS - http://nfsband.tumblr.com/ Matt Werden – Pedal Steel Zarah Cabañas – Drums, Vocals GUESTS WvS – Synths, Drones Dok Gregory – Effects, moods http://acres.space/houseguest/ Plan 23 - http://plan23.net/