October 2011
13 posts
Fisrt Video Test for The Sirens Song.
Video-images: John - La Bande Video
Sound: Frédérique Laliberté and Meriol Lehmann - Avatar
Music by Ève-Marie
Labrie-Loiselle.
Lyrics by Silas Correa Leite and
João Marcelo Simões.
French Translation:
Fernanda Cotrim
ps. problems with light will be corrected for the last version.
First essay by Emilie Baillargeon and Eve-Marie Labrie-Loiselle
Plongez,
Suivez me signes
Montrez votre dévotion
Au bord; l’eau et l’horizon.
Écoutez le dernier chant,
L’occasion d’eternité
Plongez.
Music by Ève-Marie
Labrie-Loiselle.
Written by Silas Correa Leite and
João Marcelo Simões.
French Translation:
Fernanda Cotrim
Lyrics
Plongez,
Suivez me signes
Montrez votre dévotion
Au bord; l’eau et l’horizon.
Écoutez le dernier chant,
L’occasion d’eternité
Plongez.
portuguese version:
Mergulhe,
Atenda a meus sinais
Mostre Devoção.
À margem; águas e horizonte.
Ouça o último canto,
Ensejo de eternidade
Mergulhe.
english version
Dip,
Follow my signs
Show devotion.
...
September 2011
14 posts
The Sirens Song
(series: Invisible Places) Cláudio Bueno
There seems to be a strange and sometimes perverse seduction among:
Ports and Factories;
Prostitutes and Sailors;
Waters and Wars;
Sirens and Mariners;
Monuments and Men;
Québec and all of these elements!
Possible these issues are more noticed by a tourist (or artist-tourist), than the strong and young Québécois production. These are...
Revitalisation
contradiction, suppression, ambivalence
(thinking about revitalization in Saint-Roch/Quebec and in other cities around the world)
About: Invisible Places Project
Short and Initial Description:
Imagine walking through a place where the architecture can’t be seen. A place temporarily installed over somewhere else - geolocated over an empty field, a wasteland or a big garden. An invisible, discursive place. Inhabited by geographic coordinates that establish the limits of an informational architecture, and fragments of real and fictional histories. This is...
Janet Cardiff - Main Reference for my project at this moment! She was also an artist resident at La Chambre Blanche in 1993!
“Since the early 1990s, Cardiff and Bures Miller’s experimental art has been a fascinating exploration of how sound affects and shapes our experience. It has shifted our attention away from art as a primarily visual experience and an experience of the here and now...