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RADIO // Turntables on the Hudson Radio Seventh Sign Love Vibes Hosted by Nickodemus Radio show Just back from another edition of Turntables on the Nile in Cairo and Turntables on las Ramblas in Barcelona, Nickodemus returns with scores of new music, including tracks by Wriggly Scott, Mala & Simbad, Machine Drum, Kindimmer, Robosonic and more. Just back from another edition of Turntables on the Nile in Cairo and Turntables on las Ramblas in Barcelona, Nickodemus returns with scores of new music, ready to share the Autumn Libra love vibes. We begin with "Back & Forth," a new Wriggly... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // ARTonAIR Interviews Wally Bruce, FLIGHT18 Hosted by Jeannie Hopper Radio show Host/producer Jeannie Hopper journeys to the 3-Legged Dog Art & Technology Center and interviews Captain Wally Bruce, the producer of FLIGHT18, the simulated galactic voyage experience, on view throughout the fall of 2012 at 3LD. Host/producer Jeannie Hopper journeys to the 3-Legged Dog Art & Technology Center and interviews Captain Wally Bruce, the producer of FLIGHT18. FLIGHT18 is an interactive, multidimensional cosmic joyride complete with flight attendants, pilots... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Creative Time Pablo Helguera & Nato Thompson Hosted by Nato Thompson Radio show In this August 2012 conversation, Creative Time's Nato Thompson talks to Pablo Helguera, museum educator & pioneer of socially engaged artistic practice, about how art & education can foster new forms of participation & intercultural understanding. In this August 2012 conversation, Creative Time’s Chief Curator Nato Thompson talks to Pablo Helguera, a museum educator and pioneer of socially engaged artistic practice, about how art and education can foster new forms of participation and... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Beyond the Subtitles Lisa Ohlin, Simon and the Oaks Hosted by Stephen Schaefer Radio show As writer-director of the Swedish Simon and the Oaks, Lisa Ohlin explains the issues she faced adapting an novel, finding the right boys for young Simon & friend Isaac, casting Stellan Skarsgard’s less famous son Bill as the adult Simon & more As writer-director of the Swedish import Simon and the Oaks, Lisa Ohlin explains the issues she faced adapting an “unfilmable” novel, finding the right boys for young Simon and his friend Isaac, casting Stellan Skarsgard’s less famous son... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Historic Audio from the Archives of Charles Ruas Miss Macintosh, My Darling: Chapter 6, Dolores Brandon Hosted by Charles Ruas Radio show Actress and writer Dolores Brandon reads part one of chapter six of Marguerite Young's Miss Macintosh, My Darling. Through marriage, aging & giving birth, we discover a woman caught between dreams & reality who plunges into questions of existence. In this segment, the actress and writer Dolores Brandon reads part one of chapter six, The Young Bride and the Other Girl, from Marguerite Young's epic novel Miss Macintosh, My Darling. Brandon's captivating reading style contributes to the... Originally aired 10/22/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Teenage Kicks Steven Reker, People Get Ready Hosted by Alec Hanley Bemis Radio show This episode of Teenage Kicks is co-hosted by Steven Reker, the leader of People Get Ready, a NY based band/performance troupe. TK creator Alec Hanley Bemis will release their LP debut Oct. 2012 on his label Brasslands, followed by 4 NYC shows. This episode of Teenage Kicks is co-hosted by Steven Reker, the leader of People Get Ready, a New York based band/performance troupe that is having a very busy 2012. Teenage Kicks creator Alec Hanley Bemis will release their full-length debut this... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Royal Flush Old Soul and Doo Wop Songs Hosted by Stuart Matthewman Radio show Stuart Matthewman takes us on a soulful (but always swinging) journey with these Old Soul & Doo Wop tracks featuring, the Vibrations, Barbara Lynn, the Spiral Starecase, Little Willy John, Al Wilson, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, the Jaguars & others. Stuart Matthewman takes us on a soulful (and always swinging) journey with these Old Soul and Doo Wop tracks, featuring the Vibrations, the Fiestas, the Spiral Starecase, Little Willy John, Al Wilson, Al Green, the Paris Sisters, Doris Troy, Rosie... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Experimental Composers Elliott Sharp, Foliage Hosted by David Weinstein Radio show Elliott Sharp discusses his 2012 musical work realized through the tradition of the "graphic score" and plays examples of its realization in sound. He and host David Weinstein also trace the history of the technique as both innovation and experiment. Composer Elliott Sharp joins David Weinstein in the studio to discuss the release of Foliage, a musical work realized through the tradition of the "graphic score." The two discuss process and listen to examples of Foliage being performed. They also... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Beyond the Subtitles Ted Kotcheff, Wake in Fright Hosted by Stephen Schaefer Radio show Saved from destruction at the last minute, “Wake in Fright” was a lost film until tins marked for the incinerator were discovered. The restored film, presented by Martin Scorsese, confirms its standing as one of the best works in Australian Cinema. Literally saved from destruction at the last minute, Ted Kotcheff’s 1970 Australian-made Wake in Fright was a lost film until tins marked for the incinerator were discovered in Pittsburgh. The restored film, presented by Martin Scorsese,... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Experimental Composers Beyond Cage: Petr Kotik, Ursula Oppens & Christian Wolff Hosted by David Weinstein Radio show Christian Wolff discusses Cage and his own new work for orchestraon the eve of the Beyond Cage festival, presented by the S.E.M. Ensemble in New York City froom Oct. 22–Nov. 7, 2012. Now playing: an excerpt from the full interview in which Christian Worlff describes his relationship with Cage and dhis new work for orchestra. The full interview coming soon... John Cage would be 100 this year and many events have been held to... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Clocktower Exhibits & Events Byron Westbrook, Talking in Light & Sound Hosted by David Weinstein Radio show The composer and installation artist discusses his evolution toward creating works composed of an abstract counterpoint between light and sound "events" with David Weinstein during the artist's fall 2012 residency at the Clocktower Gallery. The composer and installation artist discusses his evolution toward creating works composed of an abstract counterpoint between light and sound "events" with David Weinstein during the artist's fall 2012 residency at the Clocktower Gallery. He also... Originally aired 10/15/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Channel 192 Joyce Johnson, The Voice Is All, The Lonely Victory of Jack Kerouac Radio show Author Joyce Johnson reads from her groundbreaking portrait of the young Keroac, informed by her own vivid personal memories of the writer with whom she had a romance in 1957 at the age of 21. Recorded September 2012 at 192 Books in New York City An appearnace and reading by the author recorded September 25, 2012 at 192 Books in New York City and made available here by the partnership between 192 Books and ARTonAIR.org. In The Voice is All: The Lonely Victory of Jack Kerouac (Viking), Joyce... Originally aired 10/10/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Radio Theatre and Spoken Word Blood Pillow Presents: Candy The Ferret Hosted by Blood Pillow Radio show An affectionate remix of Guillermo del Toro's recorded commentary on Hayao Miyazaki's DVD commentary on a remake of Howl's Moving Castle starring a never-before-seen character from Jim Henson's Creature Shop: a puppet-ferret named Candy. An affectionate remix of Guillermo del Toro's recorded commentary on Hayao Miyazaki's DVD commentary on a remake of Howl's Moving Castle starring a never-before-seen character from Jim Henson's Creature Shop: a puppet-ferret named Candy. Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Beyond the Subtitles Ursula Meier, Sister Hosted by Stephen Schaefer Radio show Writer/director Ursula Meier wins with Sister (winner of the Silver Bear director's prize at the BIFF), which stars Léa Seydoux as the irresponsible elder sibling who routinely leaves her 12-year-old brother (Kacey Mottet Klein) to fend for himself. Swiss-French writer/director Ursula Meier hits the gong with the acclaimed Sister, her second film and winner of the 2012 Silver Bear director's prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. Switzerland’s entry for the Best Foreign... Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // In the Hopper Synthesize Me, 2nd edition Hosted by Jeannie Hopper Radio show Falling toward winter in the northern hemisphere as mother nature transforms trees into a spectrum of colors; synthesizers are so apropos, transforming sound into a spectrum of frequencies. A set for the headphones! From Shawn Lee to Tim Maia... Falling toward winter in the northern hemisphere as mother nature transforms trees from greens into a spectrum of colors; synthesizers are so apropos, transforming sound into a spectrum of frequencies. This set is for the headphones! We start with... Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Clocktower Exhibits & Events Nicholas Chatfield-Taylor Hosted by Joe Ahearn Radio show In this interview with Nicholas Chatfield-Taylor, we listen to “Do the Devo” by Unstoppable Death Machines, around which Nick’s residency at The Clocktower Gallery is based. We also hear tracks by artists that he's worked with and have inspired him. Nicholas Chatfield-Taylor has been collaborating with artists and musicians under a broad spectrum of roles – music video director, installation artist, curator, poster designer, publisher, tour manager, party organizer, bike safety instructor,... Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Channel 192 Gary Indiana & Louise Bourgeois, To Whom It May Concern Radio show Recorded November 2011 at 192 Books in NYC, the writer, essayist and journalist Gary Indiana reads from his 2012 publication, To Whom It May Concern, which was produced in collaboration with Louise Bourgeois and published by Violette Editions. The writer, essayist and journalist Gary Indiana reads from his 2012 publication, To Whom It May Concern, produced in collaboration with Louise Bourgeois and published by Violette Editions. The reading is followed by a discussion with... Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Historic Audio from the Archives of Charles Ruas Miss Macintosh, My Darling: Chapter 3, Alice Playten Hosted by Charles Ruas Radio show Our restoration and re-broadcast of this 1976 radio classic continues with actress Alice Playten reading a chapter from Miss Macintosh, My Darling in which two worlds clash, as the savage and the intellectual get intimate and lost in limbo. In this segment, the late theatre, film and television actress Alice Playten reads chapter three of Marguerite Young's Miss MacIntosh, My Darling. Playten's reading is underscored by artist Rob Wynne's experimental soundscapes and music. This... Originally aired 10/8/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Improvisions Frank Lyon & Bryce Hackford, Pearl Necklace Hosted by Ted Gordon Radio show A Clocktower in-studio live set by Pearl Necklace, a project of Bryce Hackford and Frank Gilbert Lyon II performing "post-contemporary" music on synthesizers, drum machines, samplers, and other electronics. Plus an interview hosted by Ted Gordon. This episode of Improvisions features a live, improvised set by Pearl Necklace, a project consisting of Bryce Hackford and Frank Gilbert Lyon II performing "post-contemporary" music on synthesizers, drum machines, samplers, and other electronics.... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // New River Dramatists M.Z. Ribalow, Redheaded Blues Hosted by M.Z. Ribalow Radio show In this edition of New River Dramatists, the late and multifaceted writer M.Z. Ribalow reads from his last novel, Redheaded Blues. This picaresque tale serves both as an terrific novel & beautiful finale to Ribalow's long and proliferant career. In this edition of New River Dramatists, the late and multifaceted writer M.Z. Ribalow reads from his last novel, Redheaded Blues. Blues follows the resilient and ardent Casey Cassidy over several decades as she traverses the United... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Sonoridade Musica Moderna #7 Hosted by Béco Dranoff Radio show A special selection of gems and goodies created by young cutting edge artists from all around Brazil starting with ‘Chapéu de Carmen’ an original track by SAMBISMO plus Gaby Amarantos, AVA, Renegado, Naurêa, Cris Braun, Bemba, Lucas Santtana, others. Inspired by the the new music played by guest DJ Maga Bo on the September 2012 Sonoridade 28, host and producer Béco Dranoff comes back in October with a special selection of gems and goodies created by young cutting edge artists from all around... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »
RADIO // Clocktower Exhibits & Events Ashcan Orchestra Performance Hosted by Joe Ahearn Radio show Composer P. Spadine, a large collection of toy, re-appropriated, and "real" instruments, and a stellar performance ensemble at the Clocktower performing the first part of their 2012 opera, Apollo's Accidental Answer during their artist residency. "Apollo's Accidental Anwer," is an opera based on the myth of Cassandra, following her newly granted power to see into the past. Her visions form a creation story that ranges from the big bang to human civilization, all of which takes place in her... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Beyond the Subtitles Daniel Barnz, Won't Back Down Hosted by Stephen Schaefer Radio show Tackling the explosive subject of reforming the educational system with "Won't Back Down," writer-director Daniel Barnz discusses his liberal standing, the controversy that aims to align his film with billionaire backer Philip Anschutz and more. Tackling the explosive subject of how to reform America's educational system with the fictional "Won't Back Down," writer-director Daniel Barnz ("Phoebe in Wonderland," "Beastly") discusses his liberal standing, his family history with teaching... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »	RADIO // Independent Curators International (ICI) The Curator's Perpective: Maria Lind Radio show 2012 Curator’s Perspective series lecture by Maria Lind at the CUNY Graduate Center, recorded February 15, 2012. Lind speaks about the Tensta Konsthall in Stockholm, where she has been Director since January 2011. A Curator’s Perspective series lecture by Maria Lind at the CUNY Graduate Center, recorded February 15, 2012, Lind speaks about the Tensta Konsthall in Stockholm, where she has been Director since January 2011. Maria Lind is Director of the Tensta... Originally aired 10/1/12 Listen Read More »