making noise for Yannick Francks ‘Foghorns Continuum’ installation within the timelab -project [summercamp electrified]. This is a short piece of a 30 min. during performance, simultaniously on several places in Ghent, on 26/06/2010. Foghorns Continuum /vooruit tower from ruben nachtergaele on Vimeo.
We have finished the White Out period in Kortrijk (B). Buda offered us the ideal environment to work on the performance, in their workspace-program. Starting point was the existing material as shown in Campo in Ghent. From there we went further on to explore the strange but beautiful world that Naomi initiated. New scenes, actions [...]
We played the performance ‘white out’ in Campo Nieuwpoort in Gent (B). Lots of fabric, lots of stitching, lots of wires & cables, lots of camera’s, lots of speakers… And still, it was a very close & intimate experience; both for public and ourselves. Also lots of work to be done manually, so Naomi gathered [...]
Next sunday, we’re gonna have our fifth hotdogski. It’s a url-VJ project that we developped as a result of winning the ‘kunst in de buurt‘ contest in Ghent. As you can see very well on the pictures at the hotdogski blog, our aim is to gather people around our hotdog-stand. We’re mixing online images and [...]
The ctrl_alt_del sound-art festival, organized by NOMAD, took place between September 2007 and April 2008. The festival consisted of the Opening Concert, Performance Series (live), Workshops, Panels, Presentations, Open Call, Field Studies / Workshops, Exhibition, Radio Programmes, Publication and CD release. The project’s start was concurrent with the 10th International Istanbul Biennial in September 2007, [...]
Kapotski released it’s first vinyl 7 inch record. De donderdagen in de Singel (B) invited us to collaborate in the program. We proposed them a double concert with othin spake at DD#12, and the presentation of the 7 inch single containing two fragments of that concert at DD#13. Othin spake is: Mauro Pawlovski on guitar, [...]
Last sunday, we had a try-out of DING at Flavoria. This is a cosy place/building/artefact-collection in Brussels (B) runned by Pat van Hemelryck. “De voorstelling begint bij de opbouw van het ‘Ding’, enkele mannen in grijze stofjassen ontcijferen ingewikkelde plannen, meten de ruimte op en zetten de lijnen uit. In het ritme van de gemiddelde [...]
A funky spaceship orbiting venus @ min 190 bpm, little hart shaped pills & beathoven! Kapotski goes clubby-breakcorestyle with computers, midi sequencers, effects, realltime sampling,and microphones. We had a lot of fun playing this chaos-set at the Alcahel-squat. Opro 2000 made this cute video-report on the gig. __ __ ‘Bali’ is basicly an existing gamelan [...]
On 15 march 2002, kapotski played its first live set. In the theatre Minard Ghent (B), Urbanmag organized ‘Page3FREE2′ a free event with many forms of art, performance and expression. ‘We’ is Jonas Nachtergaele, Kurt Stockman and Ruben Nachtergaele. Stain (RIP) also took part in it, at that time. We wanted to explore the possibilities [...]