Concert by Pauline Oliveros and Ione
Nov 28, 2008
Description:
While in Vancouver on the occasion of the international touring exhibition WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution on show at the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG), Pauline Oliveros performed two concerts as part of VAG’s special performance event series, FUSE.The performance featured Oliveros's trademark Expanded Instrument System (EIS), an experimental electronic sound-processing environment, specifically for improvising music. She was accompanied by sound artist/spoken-word performer, Ione.
The performances were also a part of Western Front’s Stand Alone concert series, curated by DB Boyko and Ben Wilson.
Presented in partnership with the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Video documentation is available upon request.
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.