Artist of the Week
The Jack Straw Artist of the Week Podcast highlights work created through the Artist Residency Programs at Jack Straw Cultural Center.-
Ellen Sollod and Johanna Melamed - New Media Gallery Installation Soundscape
Outside In/Inside Out: The inner life of Jack is a camera obscura piece currently on exhibit in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery. This week’s podcast is the soundscape for the piece, designed by Johanna Melamed with Ellen Sollod.
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Jack Straw New Media Gallery Interview : Perri Lynch, Lara Swimmer, and Robert Zimmer
Perri Lynch, Lara Swimmer, and Robert Zimmer recently presented the collaborative sound and video installation CARTASONIC in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery. In this interview, they discuss the piece and their collaborative process.
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Jack Straw New Media Gallery Interview : Stelios Manousakis
Stelios Manousakis recently presented his installation The Network Is a Blind Space in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery. In this interview, he discusses the piece and the concepts behind it.
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Jack Straw New Media Gallery Interview : Yann Novak
Yann Novak recently presented his piece Blue.Hour in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery. In this interview, he discusses the piece and its development and presentation.
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Motherland Ensemble - Ana el Owerka
Motherland Ensemble recorded several songs at Jack Straw as part of their 1998 artist residency.
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Tom Baker Quartet - Bit by Bit
This performance was recorded at a Jack Straw artist showcase at Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse in June 2007. The Tom Baker Quartet (Baker, Jesse Canterbury, Greg Campbell, and Brian Cobb) will kick off 25 hours of music, reading, and other performance at Jack Straw in celebration of our 50th anniversary on June 25, 2012 at 7pm.
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Ruze Dalmatinke - Dobre Vecer Stara Majka
Ruze Dalmatinke and Vela Luka produced the album Vela Luka: Croation Dance Ensemble through Jack Straw’s 1996 Artist Support Program. Ruze Dalmatinke will perform at the Jack Straw/KRAB showcase this weekend at NW Folklife Festival on Sunday, May 27th, 2012.
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Sankofa - Tuwe Tuwe
Sankofa recently completed their debut album of a capella music, produced at Jack Straw through our Artist Support Program.
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Joy Mills - Tourist Town
Jack Straw resident artist Joy Mills is about to release her album Trick of the Eye, produced with assistance from the Jack Straw Artist Support Program. You can hear the whole album here.
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Alchymeia - Drinking Songs
2011 Jack Straw resident artists Alchymeia will release their debut album recorded through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program, on Friday, April 20th at Empty Sea Studios.
