'Twixt the Cup & The Lip Series
'Twixt the Cup & The Lip is a series of performances where I massage a selected phrase through various digital/analog/software/human contortions.
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Performance History
'Twixt the Cup & The Lip #5 (I Have Nothing To Say And I Am Not Saying It)
seed phrase taken from Vanessa Place's remix of John Cage's phrase
Where: Granoff Center for The Creative Arts, Brown University; Providence, Rhode Island, US
When: February 12, 2012
Context: Part of the interrupt II workshop.
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[audio documentation by Chris Funkhouser]
'Twixt the Cup & The Lip #4 (We Made It, So It's Ours To Destroy)
seed phrase taken from Jeff Tweedy
Where: The Nightengale; Chicago, Illinois, US
When: November 5, 2011
Context: Part of the Gli.tc/h Festival.
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[video documentation by Rosa Menkman]
'Twixt the Cup & The Lip #3 (Letting The Language Speak Itself?)
seed phrase taken from the last half of the last sentence of Mark Amerika's Sentences on Remixology 1.0.
Where: my studio in Canton, North Carolina, US
When: May 2011
Context: Commissioned as part of Mark Amerika's Remix The Book project.
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'Twixt the Cup & The Lip #2 (There Is No Safe Word)
seed phrase taken from a facebook post by Theodore Darst
Where: UNC Asheville, Highsmith Union Grotto; North Carolina, US
When: April 13, 2011
Context: Part of a faculty lecture series.
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[photo documentation by Charles James]
'Twixt the Cup & The Lip #1 (I Have Nothing To Say And I Am Saying It)
seed phrase taken from John Cage
Where: Black Mountain College, Lake Eden Campus Cafeteria; Black Mountain, North Carolina, US
When: April 9, 2011
Context: Part of the reHappening Festival.
I performed in the same room where the first new media performance occurred in 1952 (which included John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Robert Rauschenberg, Charles Olson, David Tudor, and M.C. Richards).
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[video documentation by Rebecca Peterson and Gene A. Felice II]
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