{R}ake at Monkeytown

{R}ake is a performance series of alternative and collaborative electro-acoustic music and video. Performances range from pure improvisation to more structured pieces, with video-artists and musicians working together in exploratory ways. Monkey Town is closing on January 24. Their curatorial mission and immersive 4-wall video setup made Monkey Town an important advocate of video in…

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Engadget with Bubblyfish

Bubblyfish (Haeyoung) and I did a very short performance for the 10th anniversary and final show of 2009 of Engadget.  More info

Overtone feat Thema with Big Bully, Lenny De La Posso at Sputnik

10pm – 4am at SPUTNIK (262 Taaffe Place Brooklyn) $10 / $5 with rsvp: overtonenyc@gmail.com Fine Diving and Subliminal Broadcast have joined forces to bring a new monthly party to our friends in Brooklyn. After scouting locations in the area we chose Sputnik which is an underused location that has a great sound system, a…

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The Last Masquerade (DANGER)

Lighting for the Gamelatron, rear silhouette camera/projection installation, and refracted mirror projections for the DANGER party’s Halloween party in Bushwick. Read more  

DROID loft performance, LES

Doors: 8:30pm Sets: 9:30pm & 11pm $15 Live projections with a group of musicians in the Lower East Side. I’ve been collaborating and evolving my work with this group for three years now; so expect a very sophisticated, synchronized set, mixed with a handful of protocinema elements. Jordan McLean – trumpt & electronics Adam Holzman…

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OSB with Glowing Pictures

The museum party season is upon us once again, back at the Rose Center for One Step Beyond with Glowing Pictures (Benton-C Bainbridge and Owen Bush). Music by Amanda Blank, Devlin and Darko. “The One Step Beyond party is back at the American Museum of Natural History, and we’re more than psyched about it. Presented…

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New Island Festival with FIGMENT

Governor’s Island is going out with a bang this season, staying open until 11pm Thursday through Sunday; with FIGMENT contributing a full line up of artists, installations, and dj’s on Saturday from 11AM – 11PM. [media id=1] I’ve thrown myself into the fray with numerous installations, including a 3d stage (thanks Noise), with 3d glasses…

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Fab Faux plays REVOLVER

Projections for The Fab Faux, at The Beacon. These guys recreate The Beatles sound with amazing detail and accuracy. I’ll be creating a visual accompaniment that draws from the visual history of the band, while bringing it to the modern day. Timelapse of the entire day (40 megs)

Basement Bhangra at SOB’s

Chika Imagima and myself will be sitting in for Paul Clay at this legendary Punjabi dance party produced by DJ Rekha. SPECIAL GUEST: Kush Arora – bhangra infused dancehall, dreadbass, dubstep DJ Rekha and Eddie Stats Doors at 8:30pm $13 with flyer from website, $16 without FREE Dance Lesson at 9pm (NOT TO BE MISSED!)…

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OSB with Benton-C and Co.

Back to the Rose Center with Benton-C, Owen Bush, Reid Bingham, Jasmine, and the whole museum staff. I think this is the last night before summer break kicks in. Moby and Holy Ghost on the decks. $20. Read more

DROID at The Stone

Everyone knows that the best things happen in small spaces. The DROID Experience gets down at The Stone in the East Village.

OSB with Benton-C and Co.

One Step Beyond at the Museum of Natural History with Benton-C and guests. Be sure to get tickets in advance. This monthly party in the Rose Center has been great the last few months, with wonderful music, and a great party. $20 in advance.

Lumendog at IPR

I’ll be creating live fractured HD environment texture and rhythm for the premier of this new band, Lumendog at IPR. $10 232 3rd Street 3rd Floor (corner 3rd St. and 3rd Ave.) Park Slope, Brooklyn F to 4th Avenue or R to Union Street LUMENDOG Lumendog is an electro-acoustic group working with improvisational and rules-based…

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Neil Nathan at Bowery Ballroom

I’ll be doing projections with Neil Nathan and his band as part of his release of the "Do Ya" video, at Bowery Ballroom. The headline band is the Dirty Pearls. I hear they sell the place out regularly, should be a nice event in the Lower East Side. Doors are at 7pm, but I doubt…

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One Step Beyond with Visions!

Back to the Rose Center with Vision! Owen Bush, Benton-C, and myself working the image light. I’ve resurrected one of my first fractal mirror wheels for this event. The music line up should be wonderful as well. This monthly only gets better and better. Friday, March 13th, 9pm-1am $20 Advanced sales ONLY (includes planetarium ticket,…

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DROID loft performance

Doors 8pm SETS 9PM & 10:30PM; $10 email for RSVP I’ll be throwing down with my favorite fusion freaks at the DROID factory in the Lower East Side. Amir Ziv Jordan McLean Adam Holzman Nick Movshon Photos from the event:

OSB with Motion Visions

Friday, February 13th, 9pm-1am $20 Advanced sales ONLY (includes planetarium ticket, AND a ticket to the museum at a future date!) Join Motion Vision and the Fader at the Hall of the Universe in the American Museum of Natural History for the latest installment of One Step Beyond, voted the best museum party in New…

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OSB at Rose Center with Glowing Pictures

For this installment of the One Step Beyond series, I’ll be manipulating DMX lighting in the rose center, and bouncing projections off mirrors. Scott Draves, Benton, and Owen will be doing the visual content.

MISC Video & Performance

7-10pm NY Studio Gallery 154 Stanton St. @ Suffolk St. Video Artist Chika and CJ, along with 8 bit sound artists, Bubblyfish, Peter Swimm and Natty presenting. This is part of the 3rd Annual MISC Video and Performance event at this great gallery in the LES. Read more

Ghost against Ghost at Monkeytown

Admission: $7, $10 minimum Showtime: 8:30pm reservations are recommended http://monkeytownhq.com Ghost Against Ghost: a continuous flow of Modern Musical Space Exploration . Presenting a tapestry of alternating structural threads, GAG moves from free improvisations built upon compelling interactions of the various players to all-out apocalyptic noise jams. And… for the audience’s listening pleasure… once every…

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OSB at AMNH with Fuevoz

American Museum of Natural History Don’t miss the last One Step Beyond of 2008, this Friday. Journey across the Hall of the Universe with killer trax, dazzling visuals and NYC’s best party people. Fuevoz invites you to try your hand at DVD-VJ scratching, or just mug for the AstroBulletin cam! DJs: Nick Catchdubs Michna VJs:…

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Unitygain 10 year anniversary

Unitygain 10 year anniversary Friday Nov. 7th (tonight!) Just a reminder about this great series happening tonight. I’ll be presenting an interactive audio and video composition with custom software I’ve been working on. I’m excited to be contributing and celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Unitygain. Its a three day extravaganza of all things electronic-performance,…

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One Step Beyond

American Museum of Natural History One Step Beyond kicks off its second season this Friday! Featuring Mattie Safer of The Rapture and DJ Mehdi, the French hip-hop and electro producer known for bridging the gap between dance music genres. Fuevoz is pleased to announce we will be producing the visuals once again for the “Best…

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Fine Diving 004

Grand Ferry Park, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 2PM-10PM Experimentally-minded music and art – exploring the relationships between the concert hall and the dance floor, the austere and the lush, the hypnotic and the startling. I’ll be creating some sun-reflection timelapse recordings, then in the evening, projecting these in incidental spaces in the park. Bryan Teoh Burchan Acar…

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Rooftop Concert in Chinatown

rooftop chillout, from dark until 149 east broadway #4 (E. Bway, between Pike & Rutgers) F train to East Broadway (stop is at Rutgers) tunes DJ Too Much (Eat Records / EVR) live sound – P.G. Six / Bob Bannister duo – grg ptrsn – anti:clockwise – Caspar Stracke (www.videokasbah.net) lighting (not lightning, PLEASE no…

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Galapagos Opening (Part 2)

Galapagos Art Space, Dumbo. 8-Late. Free. Come hang out, have a drink, stare at your reflection in the lake and wonder just what is the seating capacity of the space.. is it more or less than the old Williamsburg home? If there was a fire, would you jump in the water, or crush your way…

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Galapagos Opening Party

Photos Friday, August 22nd, 8pm $0.00 (yes, free!) Galapagos Art Space Dumbo Come out to gawk at the lovely new performance space. Read more on the Galapagos Art Space website, including a great write up on arts and accessibility in NYC. All for how much? 10pm Asakomusic 11pm Tim & Puma Mimi 12pm DJ Benjamin…

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Basement Bhangra Ghosts

DJ Rekha and DJ Eddie Stats Peter Shapiro and myself are ghosting for Paul Clay (FICTIVE) at this amazing Indian hip hop party. Doors at 7pm FREE Mojitos 7-8pm $5 before 8pm $13 with flyer from website $16 without FREE Dance Lesson at 9pm SOBs 204 Varick Street at West Houston

SINK

Audio: Pandatone Monkeypod RJ Valeo Stefny/Jen Lusker Visualists: Chika Burak Arikan at Reboot 37 Avenue A between 2nd and 3rd Street

Optical Projection Sample

This is a short sample of some of my modified slide projectors. The video is poor only because I recorded this with my still camera. The resolution of this is infinite. This uses textures and hand made slides and motor mirror/polarizing effects. This was used in Bob Mould’s 2002 tour (photos), Sleepy Party, and dozens…

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