Under Exposure: Standing Wave Ensemble, Peter Anderson, Jeremy Berkman, Ron Samworth, Scrap Arts Music
Jan 27, 2006
Description:
Western Front invited artists to perform as part of Under Exposure, a presentation of new music at the Vancouver Art Gallery as part of their performance event series, FUSE.Standing Wave ensemble with guests Peter Anderson, Jeremy Berkman, and Ron Samworth performed Frederic Rzewski’s Coming Together. The work took excerpts from letters written by political prisoner Sam Melville who was a key figure in the Attica Prison Riot.
The evening also featured a performance by Scrap Arts Music (Richard Burrows, Gregory Kozak, and Christa Mercey) that explored the sonic and visual potential of unexpected materials.
Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.
We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.