foghorn continuum
making noise for Yannick Francks ‘Foghorns Continuum’ project within Timelab’s summercamp electrified on June 26 in Ghent. material: several horns & a vacuum cleaner
making noise for Yannick Francks ‘Foghorns Continuum’ project within Timelab’s summercamp electrified on June 26 in Ghent. material: several horns & a vacuum cleaner
I joined ‘de boomfanfare’: a band playing in a three. Originaly playing folk & balkan music, we transformed into playing adventurous music with jazz, folk, rock and contemporary classical influences. During summer we tour mainly in Belgium, France and the Netherlands. band members are: Pol Mareen: saxofoon, Pieter Nevejans: tuba, Lander Gyselinck: drums, Pedro Guridi: klarinet, Matthias ‘Tjassen’ Debusschere: contrabas, Joris…
installatie/performance-reeks in de publieke ruimte: een hallucinante integratie van buurtbewoners, meubelontwerp, youtube en hotdogs. We realiseerden dit VJ-project als laureaat van de ‘kunst in de buurt ‘ wedstrijd van Stad Gent. Het doel was sociale cohesie te bewerkstelligen door mensen samen te brengen rond een hotdog kraam en te confonteren met beelden van zichzelf…
audiovisual performance in collaboration with Ceren Oykut (live drawing) in babylon club, istanbul, (Tr). I was invited to play at the ctrl_alt_del soundart festival by Başak Senova, a curator whom I met doing the exhibition design of ‘rejection episodes’. I went for a minimal approach with a contact mike, a DD3-pedal and some live synthesis/loops on my laptop. ctrl_alt_del…
The show starts with the construction of the ‘Thing’, with several men in grey coats deciphering complicated plans, measuring the space and marking out the lines. In this way, at the tempo of the average council worker, the ‘Thing’ gradually takes shape. The musicians arrive and set up their instruments, the technical staff take their…
With kapotski, we’ve been performing the live soundtrack of the ‘schlagerfestival. In this crazy double show, we processed the sounds of a simultaneous show for a secondary public into a stream of noise. In this way we accompanied some kind of a butcher-contest. It sounds nonsense. And so it was!
sound engineering & production for a marathon performance / CD release. Twelve artists from the Active Suspension constellation (Paris) invade the Vooruit Art Center during 4 days next January 2004. It’s about music, but not only. It’s also about visual & sound art. A very special event, EVENT 20, is the core of this residency…
“The trio Jonas Nachtergaele, Ruben Nachtergaele, and Kurt Stockman, aka Kapotski have become quite infamous for (re)appropriating unexpected technologies and artefacts for the creation of music. Kapotski (derived from the Dutch word for broken ‘kapot’) have elevated hacked toys, reverse engineered junk, and the peep and squeak of pre-historic kitchen and household appliances to an art form:…