Posted by ArtNews on March 14, 1997 at 15:16:21:
"Illness in the Financial District" the sequel...
Cultural Alchemy SoundLab happening in the heart of the NYC digital capitol
inaugurates 1997 Whitney Biennial exhibition performance series
March 19, we're kicking off the Whitney Biennial performance series with a
return to bass in the live-wired floating audio-visual frequencies of the
Lab.
* 2 Boom to the Bass Sound systems * 20,000 Sq. feet Field Frequency
Experiment * 4 sets & a jam x2
*Wednesday March 19 at 55 Broad Street between Beaver & Exchange (take
2,3,4,5, or J, M to Wall Street)
*Doors open at midnight
*$10 tickets available at Liquid Sky 241 Lafayette (343-0532) & Whitney
Museum 945 Madison Avenue (570-3676).
Please get tickets before the event for your convenience!!
Sonicstrations:
master selectors DJ SPOOKY THAT SUBLIMINAL KID (Asphodel) and CARLOS
SOULSLINGER (Liquid Sky/Jungle sky). New York underground steps up with the
electro lounge confabulations of TOSHIO FU MANCHU, the avant hip hop of THE
BLANK SLATES, BEN NEILL's mutant trumpet, live progressive drum and bass of
CIRCUIT BIBLE, DJ DELMAR of the all-mighty Shoalin (Jungle Sky), the mad
science of LLOOP (We), future-step of BYZAR (Asphodel), Samz Jointz's DJ
WALLY & SWINGSETT, heavy-weight dancehall of AMBASSADOR JR., vocalities of
TOSHI REAGON, GOEFF on the 6-string (Straylight), SoundLab's DJ M. SINGE &
MC VERB, and special live performance by SKYLAB SOUND SYSTEM (UK).
Visualistic freeforms:
Jav, How2, Peter Blau (Berlin), Illuminati (Abstrakt), Art Jones, Christ
Kondek, Gardner Post(EBN), The Remains (UK), Quiver, Antenna Tool & Die co.
Compu-peeps:
N2K, Eric Paulos teleblimp (Berkeley), David Pescovitz (Wired)
cybercast www.n2k.com
For more info call Cultural Alchemy hotline 212 726-1724
Press info call Whitney Museum 212 570-3633
...and remember every Tuesday is Abstrakt Tuesday @ Orchard (200 Orchard Street)
10-4 enjoy the float