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  • Made In China -
    Made in China: Return of the Soul is a 90 minute dance-theater adaptation and revisioning of Tang Xianzu's Peony Pavilion, one of the most famous plays in all of classical Chinese literature and drama. The story of Du Liniang, the 16 year old
  • Novus. Extinctus -
    Novus. ExtinctusArtist: (collective) Transnational TempsComment:
  • DualTerm explores our contemporary experience of the global airport. Visitors to Toronto's Pearson Airport's Terminal One come upon a sculptural shape with five embedded plasma screen monitors. On the left most monitor, a computer generated 3-D
  • Nomad: The River is a 60 minute dance theater work created in collaboration with Chinese born, New York-based choreographer Yin Mei. The work is a haunting evocation of the choreographer's experience growing up in the political hysteria of the
  • SCHWELLE I -
    Part I is a thirty-six minute audio/visual performance exploring the experience undergone at the threshold of the dissolution of the body and consciousness. Shot in High Definition video, the work is front projected onto a single screen and consists
  • Four participants enter into a small, closed off, pitch black dark room. The room houses a large architectural construction: 4, 1 x 6 meter long tunnels outfitted with a series of taught, fabric muslin screens. The rear screen is solid while the
  • Archived Blog: http://spongemembrane.blogspot.co.at/Membrane is a responsive installation by the international art research group Sponge that proposes a novel way of communication by gestural interaction. Large sheets of translucent Lexan plastic
  • CHRONOPOLIS -
    Chronopolis consists of a 10 x 10 meter square floor-projected interface that visitors walk over. The computer generated interface displays days, hours, minutes and seconds grids over which four animated pictograms representing these time elements
  • Sauna01-02 - video
    Sauna_01 #1, realized at the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival 2000, consists of a 10 x 14' enclosed room within which is positioned a 4 x 8' tank-a half cylinder resembling what Sponge termed a "cargo cult MRI chamber." The Sauna tube is
  • M2 video
    Overall, the event is cyclical; however, the groups spend variable amounts of time going through the chambers. The immersion room is the only area of the environment where visitors are allotted a fixed time. Also, each group of spectators contains