Violence

The following events took place in real-time on Thursday 12.10.09 @ Silvie's Lounge, Chicago, IL., between the hours of 9:00pm and 10:00pm CST.

The program will begin with Aaron on drums alone. Aaron will be joined by Feedbacula. The trio plays for 15 minutes. The trio is then joined by FluiD, who establishes a new movement. The quartet will plays for 15 minutes. The quartet is then joined by travis, interfering with all. The quintet plays for 15 minutes. Feedbacula then leaves and the remaining trio plays for 15 minutes. FluiD then leaves and the remaining duo plays for 15 minutes. travis then exits and Aaron concludes the performance.

Zeppelin 2009

Black Saturn has contributed a sound piece to the Zeppelin Festival. The festival takes place in Barcelona, Spain, December 10 - 12 2009

http://sonoscop.net/zeppelin2009/index.html

Zeppelin 2009 - Sounds of Power / Listening to Fear "is dedicated to thinking about issues that have been insidiously encircling us for some time. We are concerned about signs that might suggest we’re going backwards in terms of hard-won social and intellectual achievements and freedoms".

[prak-sis] presents 'Claytech' 12.05.09

Claytech
Clay and Technology

Art workshops, Ceramics with video and sound, Sculpture,
Performance, Installation,
Music and Holiday Art Sale!!

December 5th, 2009
4:30 - 9:30 pm
1520 N. Damen ave, Chicago
(A block south of Blue line Damen stop)

Schedule
4:30 - 7:00 Art workshop
5:00, 7:00, 9:00 Performance and sound
by Mi-yeon Kwon and Jayve Montgomery
8:00 - 9:30 Music by FluiD

ONO, travis travis travis & FluiD vs. SSCAC

Photo courtesy of Tamara L. Smith (c) 2009

Joe Carducci's blog 'The New Vulgate' has a reivew of our recent show @ The South Side Community Arts Center. You can read the review here -

http://newvulgate.blogspot.com/

Checkpoint 303

Although I missed their recent Chicago shows, their message is not to be missed! Read an excellent interview with Checkpoint 303, talking electronic music, activism, Palestine and Human Rights -

http://greenowl.com/post/99506-mugshot-monday-checkpoint-303

Abiku, FluiD, artwork of Nicholas Schutzenhofer

Saturday Oct. 24th, 2009 @ Reversible Eye

Works on paper by Nicholas Schuzenhofer

http://reversibleeye.com/exhibitions/index.html

Performances by Abiku

http://www.myspace.com/abiku

FluiD

http://www.myspace.com/fluidemusique

DEMISE

South Side Community Arts Center presents - 'DEMISE'.

http://www.southsidecommunityartcenter.com/

Upcoming @ Rotofugi Gallery in Chicago...

http://rotofugi.com/toyscart/pc/home.asp

Dr. Heat

My good friend Dr. Heat is putting the finishing touches to the last of 10 paintings featuring images of the fairer sex.

The paintings will be on display and priced to sell this Saturday (10.10.09) as part of the 2nd ATS showcase, 'Another Night of Art & Intrigue'. The show takes place @ Swing State in Lake Villa,IL.

Dr. Heat's band X+X will also perform that night.

To view more of Dr. Heat's art, go here - http://www.myspace.com/theyellabellys

Dr. Heat's band, X+X - http://www.myspace.com/exaddx

Another Night of Art & Intrigue @ The Viaduct Theater

Version Fest, Chicago

Having just celebrated its' eighth incarnation last April and May, Chicago's Version Fest is a ten-day mash-up of curatorial projects, public interventions, musical events and academic forums. The festival spans the burgeoning artist neighborhood of Bridgeport and animates the area's longstanding cultural centers and newer galleries. Version Fest's events culminated in Chicago's first art parade.

http://www.versionfest.org/

http://version09blog.blogspot.com/