Screening
Anecdotes from the Abyss
3 Dec 2020
Regular hours
- Thu, 03 Dec
- 19:00 – 19:30
Timezone: Europe/London
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- Language: English
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Over the next few weeks two artists with back pain George Finlay Ramsay & James Stephen Wright will take over the Futur.Shock social media.
About
Over the next few weeks two artists with back pain George Finlay Ramsay & James Stephen Wright will take over the Futur.Shock social media.
For a week they will present three or possibly more (or possibly fewer) projects, that will culminate in the premier of Anecdotes from the Abyss streamed live on Futur.Shock’s / Fold’s social media & lahmacun.hu at 7pm on Thursday the 3rd of December.
Anecdotes from the Abyss (2020) is a 20 minute sound piece.
‘even the space between
the teacup and the saucer has inhabitants
far more graceful
than the birds’
A radio broadcast from the deep. A past and future life regression. A big night out in the damp patch at the back of the house.
Starring oosdax the bone eating worm, a bisected Damien Hirst & a packet of Skips.
Other featured works within the Take-Over will include
I Only Do Real Things & Great Auk Immortal.
I Only Do Real Things (2019) is narrated by a rock in its mother tongue - usefully subtitled -
it plays in the parallel mirror-image universe as suggested by quantum research
(and by a prophetic laminitic Shetland Pony based in Perthshire.)
originally presented at Villa Concordia Bamberg, as part of the exhibition Dualisms_0.0
Great Auk Immortal (in progress) is a film about giving digital immortality to the extinct sea bird, the Great Auk.
Featuring a journey to the world famous de-extinction spa.
James is a thing based in ♾️ worlds, it is currently doing things
of dubious importance, perhaps in the capacity of a group/swarm.
www.jamesstephenwright.com
George likes to invent religions to play inside & decide if he believes in them later or never. recently interviewing volcanoes & burning regrets in their mouths.
www.georgefinlayramsay.com
Futur.Shock is a multi-disciplinary arts platform embedded within FOLD Night Club, Canning Town. Positioned at the intersection of electronic music, performance, digital & art scene.
James Stephen Wright & George Finlay Ramsay
Anecdotes from the Abyss x Futur.Shock