Light Up the Night at the Complex

Light Up the Night at the Complex

July 3, 2009
8:23 pmto10:30 pm
July 4, 2009
8:23 pmto10:30 pm
July 5, 2009
8:23 pmto10:30 pm
July 10, 2009
8:22 pmto10:30 pm
July 11, 2009
8:22 pmto10:30 pm
July 12, 2009
8:22 pmto10:30 pm

Projected Light Illuminates the Night

at Santa Fe Complex Beginning July 3

Summer@The Complex™ continues at sunset on July 3 with Projected Light™, a drive-in theater for the 21st century, when eight artists project their creations in sound and video on the interior and exterior walls of the Complex. The event’s new kind of fireworks continue through the weekend on the 4th and 5 and end on the weekend of July 10-12.

This show, conceived and curated by Woody Vasulka and Orlando Leibovitz, features new multi-channel video work by acclaimed Santa Fe artist Steina and other internationally-recognized video artists. Projections begin at sunset each night when the facade of the Complex building will be illuminated by computer modeled moving images. It is funded in art by the Santa Fe Arts Commission. Read more

The Brody Bunch Finds a New Groove

Audio Explorations of Contemporary Music

July 15, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
July 29, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
August 12, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
August 26, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
September 9, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
September 23, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm

Santa Cruz, NM composer and musical scholar James Brody launches a series of musical investigations of the work of eight contemporary composers: Iannis Xenakis, Franz Kamin, Milton Babbitt, Brian Ferneyhough, John Cage, Elliott Carter, Igor Stravinsky and Karlheinz Stockhausen. Brody will mentor an extensive audience discussion and use technology to represent the music visually during thee sessions. [Read more...]

June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment


Friday without Freddy

Manipulated Image: The Whole Truth, the Space in Between, and Chopping Heads …

July 24, 2009
8:30 pmto10:30 pm

Expect a night of screenings as diverse as music videos to mystery and the philosophical questioning of the meaning of life. Join us for the premiere of a new video by Keep Adding’s Brian Bixby. Brian will discuss past collaborations with LA filmmaker and spatial reconstructionist, Scott Pagano, whose work will also be screened. We will then take a look at London-based artist, Yuko Takemura’s mysterious video tableaux, followed by Gerald Guthrie’s animations, replete with technical mastery, humor, and philosophical depth. [Read more...]

July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment


Publish That Masterpiece

Seize Your Publishing Future

July 28, 2009
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Writers have had control of their pens for centuries, but rarely did they control their publishers. If they were lucky enough to have a publisher.
 
Now, thanks to the magic of the Digital Age, authors can control both their pens and their publishers, and that control comes with minimal investment. As in “close to free.”
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July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment


Thanks to the Santa Fe Community

Year Two Begins with the Flip of a Switch

104_104The clock slipped past nine as organizer Phil Mantione let the anticipation build until he introduced SF Complex founder Stephen Guerin at 9:20 to flip the switch on a new year at Santa Fe Complex. Dressed in a white lab coat for the occasion, Guerin thanked the attendees for their support and stepped to the FrankenSwitch to animate seven distinct kinetic sculptures, compiled from repurposed mechanical parts and electrical circuitry. [Read more...]

June 15, 2009 | 2 Comments



And It Began Just One Year Ago

One year ago @ the Complex

noisefoldcrowd.jpg500 people packed Santa Fe Complex’s new home at 632 Agua Fria last Saturday, June 14. From 4:00 to 7:00, it was an SRO crowd, spilling out into grounds to enjoy the cool breeze as the evening progressed. At 7:00, the audience settled in for a one-hour Noisefold performance and lingered into the evening to savor the experience long after the lights went down on the live show. Click the licnk below to see some highlights from the event. [Read more...]

June 9, 2009 | Comments Off