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.-
Byron Au Yong - I Am Felled
Byron Au Yong‘s Kidnapping Water: Bottled Operas was recorded as part of his 2008 Jack Straw New Media Gallery residency with visual artist Randy Moss.
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Hannah Palin - The Day My Mother's Head Exploded
Hannah Palin recorded this audio documentary piece during her 2002 Jack Straw artist residency. This is the shorter of two versions.
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Ota-Prota - Blues for the Splitting Atom
Blues for the Splitting Atom is from Ota-Prota’s self-titled EP, recording during their 1998 Jack Straw Artist Residency.
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Dennis Rea - Aviariations on A Hundred Birds Serenade the Phoenix
Dennis Rea’s Views from Chicheng Precipice, partially recorded through his 2007 Jack Straw artist residency, was just released on Moonjune Records.
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Rulon Brown - Key Line
Key Line is from Rulon Brown’s album Based on Actual Events, recorded during his 2001 Jack Straw Artist Residency.
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Intonarumori - Where I
Intonarumori’s self-titled album was recorded during their 1999 Jack Straw artist residency.
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Dan Blunck and Mike Bisio - Harlem Nocturne
Harlem Nocturne is from Dan Blunck and Mike Bisio’s album Concerted, recorded during their 2000 Jack Straw Artist Residency.
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Tom Swafford - Dubious Diversions
Tom Swafford’s Dubious Diversions, performed by Beth Fleenor and Tiffany Lin, was recorded during his 2005 Jack Straw artist residency.
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Linda Allen - Give a Shout
Linda Allen’s Peacebuilding Songs for the Middle East was recorded during her 2007 Jack Straw residency.
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Janet Wallace and Joseph Zajonc - Noseman Consults Dr. Plotz
This track is a selection from Noseman: A Twin Absorbed, a radio play created by Janet Wallace and Joseph Zajonc in their 1996 Jack Straw artist residency.