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Radio, Exhibits, & Events 21 - 28 May 2012

CLOCKTOWER GALLERY, OFFICES, & STUDIOS CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 28 FOR U.S. HOLIDAY. RADIO CONTINUES 24/7!

Now on View! Nervescape, a colorful, organic, and beastly installation by Icelandic artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir aka Shoplifter with sound by Kría Brekkan in the Clocktower's upper gallery. On view noon-5 pm., Tues.-Fri. all summer. More details and directions HERE.

Also on View Prisoner Fantasies: Photos from the Inside a fascinating collection of self-portraits of and by inmates organized by artist Dave Adler.

Javelin's Canyon Candy Extended through Summer! (Tues.-Fri., noon- 5pm) The Clocktower Gallery exhibition features a large screen viewing theater for the 16-minute film by Mike Anderson and music by Javelin alongside a winding walk through a maze of life size dioramas including a wind-washed cabin, termite hills and cactus fields with glimpses of coyotes, campsites, and lawless hijinx. Javelin has created a multi-channel surround-sound environment embedded in Anderson’s set with sounds of crickets, howling winds, mysterious voices, and drifting melodies. See photos from the exhibit's opening here.

Programs For The Week

Radio Show

Orbital Mash

OM Episode 11

Hosted by Me Raabenstein

Originally aired 5/21/12

Music with a view selected and presented by Me Raabenstein. With tracks by Francesco Tristano, Hilary Hahn & Hauschka, Gentle Giant and Clark, Hong Kong In The 60s, Chllngr and Time Wharp, Arp 101, Rave Deep and Bibio Suum Cuique and Me Raabenstein.

Radio Show

Beyond the Subtitles

Nadine Labaki, Where Do We Go Now?

Hosted by Stephen Schaefer

Originally aired 5/28/12

Lebanon's Nadine Labaki refers to her country as tiny, without a film industry but there's nothing insubstantial about Where Do We Go Now?, the acclaimed writer-director-actress's sophomore effort that opened New Directors/New Films this year.

Radio Show

BLURRINGradio

DB27: Four Tet

Hosted by DB

Originally aired 5/21/12

For this BLURRINGradio Artist Spotlight Special DJ DB and his project manager Ned White bonded over their love of Kieran Hebden a.k.a. Four Tet and created a mix tape of tracks, remixes and collaborations featuring the artist's eclectic electronica.

Radio Show

Clocktower Exhibits & Events

Moonlighter Presents #9

Originally aired 5/21/12

The Moonlighter Presents lecture series stops by the Clocktower with three speakers: Ned Beauman speaks about his fascination with kings with short-lived reigns; R.H. Lossin discusses the preservation of literature; and Jonah Corne explores deadpan.

Radio Show

Impossible Music

Robert Moog Memorial Hour

Hosted by David Weinstein

Originally aired 9/5/05

The Google synth is cool! Here's our birthday celebration of Robert Moog and his influential electronic instrument, the Moog Synthesizer, with tracks by Wendy Carlos, Dick Hyman, Kraftwerk, Perrey & Kingsley, Sun Ra, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, others.

Radio Show

Sound the Alarm

Heavy Atmospheres

Hosted by Elliot Stapleton

Originally aired 4/25/11

In this hour-long mix of music, host Elliot Stapleton shares some tracks that had been perking his ears during spring. The season has brought with it a bundle of heavy, atmospheric tunes by Hype Williams, Sonic Youth, Grouper, Zs and much more.

Radio Show

Warm Up

Jimi Tenor & KabuKabu

Originally aired 9/15/08

On August 23, 2008, musician, designer and composer Jimi Tenor and prominent afrobeat band KabuKabu performed at the Warm Up summer music series. The two groups amplified the summery vibe and brought danceable, innovative pop to MoMA PS1's courtyard.

Radio Show

Impossible Music

Venice Music Special: Caged/Uncaged

Hosted by Alanna Heiss

Originally aired 5/5/07

Tracks commissioned by Alanna Heiss for her 1993 Venice Biennale John Cage show feature homages and wild re-dos of the work of Cage by Jello Biafra, Joey Ramone, John Zorn, Lou Reed, Elliott Sharp, Shelley Hirsch, John Cale, Cage reading, more...

Radio Show

DJ Culture

DJ Sunshine: Norway

Originally aired 4/20/04

Take an Almodovar movie, mix it with a Woody Allen film and The Godfather while listening to Cesaria Evora and Bugz in the Attic and what have you got? None other than DJ Sunshine, one of Oslo, Norway's leading radio personalities, relaxing at home.

show RADIO // Orbital Mash OM Episode 11 Hosted by Me Raabenstein Radio show Music with a view selected and presented by Me Raabenstein. With tracks by Francesco Tristano, Hilary Hahn & Hauschka, Gentle Giant and Clark, Hong Kong In The 60s, Chllngr and Time Wharp, Arp 101, Rave Deep and Bibio Suum Cuique and Me Raabenstein. Originally aired 5/21/12 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // Beyond the Subtitles Nadine Labaki, Where Do We Go Now? Hosted by Stephen Schaefer Radio show Lebanon's Nadine Labaki refers to her country as tiny, without a film industry but there's nothing insubstantial about Where Do We Go Now?, the acclaimed writer-director-actress's sophomore effort that opened New Directors/New Films this year. Originally aired 5/28/12 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // BLURRINGradio DB27: Four Tet Hosted by DB Radio show For this BLURRINGradio Artist Spotlight Special DJ DB and his project manager Ned White bonded over their love of Kieran Hebden a.k.a. Four Tet and created a mix tape of tracks, remixes and collaborations featuring the artist's eclectic electronica. Originally aired 5/21/12 Listen Read More »
show RADIO // Clocktower Exhibits & Events Moonlighter Presents #9 Radio show The Moonlighter Presents lecture series stops by the Clocktower with three speakers: Ned Beauman speaks about his fascination with kings with short-lived reigns; R.H. Lossin discusses the preservation of literature; and Jonah Corne explores deadpan. Originally aired 5/21/12 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // Impossible Music Robert Moog Memorial Hour Hosted by David Weinstein Radio show The Google synth is cool! Here's our birthday celebration of Robert Moog and his influential electronic instrument, the Moog Synthesizer, with tracks by Wendy Carlos, Dick Hyman, Kraftwerk, Perrey & Kingsley, Sun Ra, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, others. Originally aired 9/5/05 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // Sound the Alarm Heavy Atmospheres Hosted by Elliot Stapleton Radio show In this hour-long mix of music, host Elliot Stapleton shares some tracks that had been perking his ears during spring. The season has brought with it a bundle of heavy, atmospheric tunes by Hype Williams, Sonic Youth, Grouper, Zs and much more. Originally aired 4/25/11 Listen Read More »
show RADIO // Warm Up Jimi Tenor & KabuKabu Radio show On August 23, 2008, musician, designer and composer Jimi Tenor and prominent afrobeat band KabuKabu performed at the Warm Up summer music series. The two groups amplified the summery vibe and brought danceable, innovative pop to MoMA PS1's courtyard. Originally aired 9/15/08 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // Impossible Music Venice Music Special: Caged/Uncaged Hosted by Alanna Heiss Radio show Tracks commissioned by Alanna Heiss for her 1993 Venice Biennale John Cage show feature homages and wild re-dos of the work of Cage by Jello Biafra, Joey Ramone, John Zorn, Lou Reed, Elliott Sharp, Shelley Hirsch, John Cale, Cage reading, more... Originally aired 5/5/07 Listen Read More »	show RADIO // DJ Culture DJ Sunshine: Norway Radio show Take an Almodovar movie, mix it with a Woody Allen film and The Godfather while listening to Cesaria Evora and Bugz in the Attic and what have you got? None other than DJ Sunshine, one of Oslo, Norway's leading radio personalities, relaxing at home. Originally aired 4/20/04 Listen Read More »