Archive for October, 2008

An old goodbye to Gothenburg

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Happy birth/election-day! I recently dug up a recording of what was a little farewell concert at Café Publik in Gothenburg in April 2005 with Alex Berman and Hampus Petterson. Hampus, in the middle, is playing the nyckelharpa (English: key harp), a fancy baroque Swedish instrument. Enjoy! [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Sign Me a Space, Harper, I/O show soon!

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Sign Me a Space Gallery 1313 1pm – 6pm Sunday, October 12 In case you didn’t know, my audio-video installation with Erik Martinson, Sign Me a Space will be showing for one more day only. If you saw it for Nuit Blanche, I seriously recommend that you see it again. It was up with speakers [...]

Why the arts cuts are not about the arts. Things to consider before you vote.

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

You may have heard recently that a lot of artists are upset that the current Canadian government is taking money away from them. You may not even like the arts and think that it’s about time the artists stopped taking what you feel is government welfare. This subject is very dear to me. I edit [...]

David McCallum