Log

May 1, 2009
Mayday .. Mayday .. Mayday .. We founded a non-profit organization with Boutique Vizique. The formation meeting took publicly place during the The Ever Mass Land Labour day happening. On board are Marthe Van Dessel, Rosteux and Jonaski Nachtergaele.

May 1, 2009
Cimatics presented an Intermerz screening programmation at the third edition of L.E.V. festival in Gijon (Spain). With work of Raquel Meyers (SP), Scott Arford (US), Marcel Wierckx (NL), Visual Kichten (BE), Rosa Menkman (NL), HPI (BE) and our video Meisje - Dphlx1.Bdl.01.

April 10, 2009
New pictures of the latest version of Beat Blocks available on the project website.

February, 2009
Follow the yellow brick road .... a custom designed Stopkontakt in The Ever Mass Land, a place for ongoing projects about intersectionality, networks and noding, frames of organisation, ...

January 12, 2009
Here is our brand new website for the Modus Motus installation, performance and photographs. Enjoy.

January 1, 2009
Welcome to the year 2009. A year that‘s gonna be even more exciting than 2008. Cause new ideas are brewing and our old installation are getting a little rusty, but still seem to be functioning fine.
Currently we are working on a whole new website for our Modus Motus installation. Hopefully it will be up and running in the next few weeks. Stay tuned.

November 12, 2008
Another chance to hang out with our Dustbunnies. This time in Germany as part of the exhibition "Art on adrenaline" at lab30, Augsburg’s Media Arts Festival, from November 13th to 15th, 2008.

October 23, 2008
More news! Modus Motus is also part of Pluto Festival. During the weekend of October 31st & November 1st a fine mixture of electrionic music and media arts will be presented to you!

October 23, 2008
Modus Motus is up! Two days ago we opened the exhibition of this new installation at Dharts, Destelheide, with an entrancing performance with Niko Hafkenscheid. Thank you so much Niko! So people, go out and play in Dworp, Modus Motus is up until mid January.

September 15, 2008
In a few days, September 19, Dustbunnies will be for show in Newcastle, Australia at the Electrofringe festival. Let's all keep our fingers crossed and hope they get there in time!

June, 2008
BAM, the institute for visual, audiovisual and media art in Belgium just published CROSS-over, a well illustrated overview of art, media and technology in Flanders, in which we a got included.

April 19, 2008
We just added new pictures of Modus Motus on the project page. The 'nebula-like' forms are captured by mounting a camera above one of the pendulums.

April, 2008
A small version of Stopkontakt got embedded into Marthe Van Dessel's nowHere, a cabinet which invokes a dialogue on re-appropriation of the private and public domain, during Place@Space - (re)shaping everyday life'. The exhibition runs through May 25 at Z33 in Hasselt, Belgium.
And since Z33 was the birthplace of our little dust balls, you might want to keep an eye out for some dustbunny residue in a nowHere corner.

March 8, 2008 - 8PM
We will present the prototype of Modus Motus (see January post below) along some older work at GIY / Gather It Yourself, a small event based on the (electronic) D.I.Y. notions with performances, installations, objects, music, video... Location: Ladda.

January, 2008
Happy 2008 everybody! Here is our New Year's resolution. This year we will bring you joy with a brand new installation, called 'Modus Motus'. The project is fully in progress now .... to be continued.

October, 2007
In preparation of a fresh version of Stopkontakt to be part of the 'Out of Category' section at this years Bronks Festival in Brussels, Belgium.

September, 2007
Our interview by Regine Debatty on her 'We-Make-Money-Not-Art' blog can be found here.

August 27, 2007
After a long summer break, we just added a new video called 'Brume' to our 'moving images' gallery. The word 'brume' |broom|, originates from the Latin word bruma, which means 'winter'. Submerge yourself into this short melancholic video.

June 30 - July 1, 2007
Another ETCETERA Festival in Amersfoort, The Netherlands. Another chance to see and hear Babble.

June 3, 2007
Everybody get ready to yodel. Babble once again in Switzerland. This time you can see one of our oldest sound installations at the Ohrkan festival in Winterthur.

March 31, 2007
Our Dustbunnies will reside in Cultural centre 'Warande' in Turnhout, Belgium until April 15 for the Alles in Wonderland exposition.

March 19, 2007
We just added Beat Blocks to our list of installations. At the moment this new interface/installation is still being developed (in collaboration with Jeff Hoefs), but feel free to check out the sneak preview to get an idea of its possibilities.

December 14, 2006
Oh marvelous wonderful spectaculair amazingly.! The extra very special news of the birth of Hendrik and Tine's daughter, Oona. Check out how cute she is here.

December 2 and 3, 2006
Our Dustbunnies among many friends at Artbots Gent, Belgium. See some pictures.

November 26, 2006
Stretch your bodies for [stop]Kontakt at the Oorsmeer festival in Hasselt, Belgium.

November 19, 2006
Work out with [stop]Kontakt at the Oorsmeer festival in Antwerp, Belgium.

November 11 and 12, 2006
Babble gets ready for action at the Bronks festival in Brussels (Beursschouwburg), Belgium.

Oktober 13 - November 12, 2006
Dustbunnies at the Matchmaking festival in Trondheim, Norway.

September 2, 2006
Babble at the Augenschmaus & Ohrenweide festival at Rote Fabrik in Zurich, Switzerland.

July 1 and 2, 2006
Presentation of Stopkontakt during Oorsmeer at the ETCETERA Festival in Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

March 29, 2006
Opening night Fertile Grounds with our new installation Tortuga at RX gallery, San Francisco, USA.

March 1, 2006
Opening Dustbunnies at Auditorium 9, MUHKA in Antwerp, Belgium.

February 26, 2006
Opening Babble at the 18th Youth Film festival in Bruges, Belgium.

January 7 , 2006
Stopkontakt at Oorsmeer Festival at the Opera in Lille, France.

November 6 , 2005
Stopkontakt at Oorsmeer Festival at art center Vooruit in Gent, Belgium.

October 30, 2005
Babble at Oorsmeer Festivalin Bern, Switzerland.

October 1, 2005
Opening Five (5) including our Dustbunnies at the Beall Center in Irvine, USA.

September 23, 2005
Opening Kontakt at Les Chants Mechaniques - AudioFrames, Lille, France.

February 18 and 19, 2005
Stopkontakt and Dustbunnies at Spinrag in Neerpelt, Belgium.

February 26 and 27, 2005
Another Spinrag with both Stopkontakt and our Dustbunnies in Leuven, Belgium.

August 5 - 9, 2005
Redevelopment and presentation of Kontakt at the Garage festival in Stralsund, Germany.

October 9 - 17, 2004
Stopkontakt, Babble and Drawplay at the Sonokids and Happy New Ears festival in Kortrijk Belgium.

October 30 - November 2, 2004
The Dustbunnies take part in Bazuco Super Mercado at the Vooruit Art Centre in Ghent,Belgium.

July 1, 2004
Lecture for IBK about the relationship between audio and video in our work at cinema Nova in Brussels, Belgium

May 19 - August 15, 2004
Still shy and quiet.! Our Dustbunnies make their first appearance in public at FEEL the Young at Z33 in Hasselt, Belgium.

April 1, 2004
Not a joke.! Playshop at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco features Drawplay.

February 9 - 14, 2004
Drawplay at the Artefact festival in Leuven, Belgium.

December 6 and 7, 2003
Lalalalaaaaaa.! Babble goes Opera, in Lille, France.

November 7 - 9, 2003
Babble at Oorsmeer in Antwerp, Belgium this time.

November 2. 2003
Another Oorsmeer with Babble at Vooruit Art Centre in Ghent, Belgium.

October 17 and 18, 2003
New work.! Babble comes to life at the Oorsmeer Festival in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

April 26, 2003
Special version of Drawplay for One Minute Performances - Transmedia at BSB bis in Brussels, Belgium.

March 07, 2003
Theater company 'de Queeste' takes Fritzie along on their Belgian tour.

February 21, 2003
Dorkbot Gent, Belgium shows our new installation Drawplay.

February 4, 2003
Last performance of Early Electronics at Luxor theater in Nijmegen, the Netherlands

February 3, 2003
Another Early Electronics at NightTown theater in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

January 24, 2003
Early Electronics performance at the International Filmfestival Rotterdam, the Netherlands

October 12, 2002
Last performance of Os Gauchos do pelatao at tr@ns_mix / cimatics & SAT & 5050 streaming event in Brussels, Belgium

August 30, 2002
We are proud to be part of Zaplap with our Os Gauchos do pelatao on the Stubnitz boat while in Bruges, Belgium

July 11, 2002
Yeeeha.! Os Gauchos do pelatao perform solar and generator powered among many other compu cowboys and cowgirls at the Camping Electronic in Aubenas, France

April 27, 2002
Very first Early Electronics performance at the amazing Worm centre in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

April 13 - 14, 2002
Koudvuur performance at Spa Bruis festival at the Kopergietery in Ghent, Belgium

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