forest merriweather euphoric sound + visionary art … · 2020. 8. 28. · daniel crooks selected...
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At sunset the Enchanted Forest wi l l come al ive with vis ionary ar t from around the world. After 6:30 explore the forest area and lose yourself in #OPUSMERRIWEATHER
The sensuous songstress and multi-instrumentalist concocts dreamy sounds
A transcendental dance party on the MPP Lawn ending in a group meditation
OPUS comes alive in darkness. Join Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith to celebrate the setting of the sun
Berlin-based techno producer performs his sonic music: a blend of synths, field recordings, and percussion.
Welcome in the magic of nightfall at OPUS with Quantic.
5:00 PM
CHRYSALIS STAGE E U P H O R I C S O U N D + V I S I O N A R Y A R TL AWN
STAGEMERRIWEATHER
CHAMBERFOREST
SESSIONS
5:30 PM
7:00 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
9:00 PM
10:00 PM
11:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
8:30 PM
9:30 PM
10:30 PM
7:00 - 8:00 PMKADHJA BONET
4:30 - 5:30 PMOPENING DJ:
CHRISTINE RENEE
8:15 - 9:15 PMWELCOME TO
THE NIGHT
5:30 - 6:30 PMDANCORCISM
7:00 - 8:00 PMSUNSET CEREMONY
9:30 - 10:30 PMPANTHA DU PRINCE
8:30 - 9:30 PMSUDAN ARCHIVES
10:00 - 11:00 PMOPN: MYRIAD
A powerful show merging folk, soul, rhythm and roots music with violin, digital looping beats and vocals
A concertscape that merges performance and projection to evoke a surrealistic vision of the future
6:30 - 7:00 PMLAST SUMMER
8:00 - 8:30 PM DEAD INTERVAL LIVE
9:30 - 10:00 PMDOSSIER X
An intense but meditative breathwork session on the legendary Merriweather Post Pavilion Stage
An intense but meditative breathwork session on the legendary Merriweather Post Pavilion Stage
8:00 - 8:45 PMBREATHWORK
9:15 - 10:15 PMBREATHWORK
6:30 - 7:15 PMCOMMUNION
A healing performance exploring tone through tuning fork manipulation and movement
SUNSET
YOKO ONO“Wish Tree”Make a wish. Write i t down on a piece of paper. Fold i t and t ie i t around a branch of a wish tree. Ask your fr iend to do the same. Keep wishing.
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ELI KESZLER“Dead Interval”A sound ar t instal lat ion consist ing of text played through piano wires strung hundreds of feet throughout the forest and accompanied by a l ive per formance.
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MAREN HASSINGER“Pink Light”An i l luminated forest canopy generates a pink vei l of l ight, neutral iz ing skin color and unit ing the audience.
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SABRINA RAT TE“Machine For Living”A video ar t series investigating and abstracting architecture through the lens of Le Corbusier ’s notion of the house as a machine for l iv ing.
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MAT THEW SCHREIBER“Gemini”A 75 foot laser sculpture piercing through a cloud of atmospheric haze.
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AES+F“ The Liminal Space Tri logy”An epic, cinematic journey through Heaven, Hel l , and Purgatory projected across a 54 foot screen in the forest.
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RYAN MCNAMARA“Picnic”The meeting place is a picnic table, They engage. They eat. They conjure.
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AGNES DENES“My Manifesto”An iconic text piece entit led My Manifesto wil l be projected on the 200 foot facade of Merriweather Post Pavi l ion.
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ALEJANDRO ALMANZA“Ahead and beyond of everyone’s t ime, space and rhythm”A surreal sculpture juxtaposing a dinner and dance par ty, bathing the forest in l ight and infusing a provocative narrat ive.
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MARILYN MINTER“Green Pink Caviar ”An immersive canopy of projected video ar t that i l lustrates a lush, sensual, and voyeurist ic vis ion.
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TABITA REZAIRE“Ultra Wet - Recapitulat ion”An 8 foot tal l projection-mapped pyramid that celebrates the power of sexual ity as a creative and transformative force.
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ANN LISLEGAARD“Oracles, Owls. . .Some Animlas Never Sleep”A 16 foot tal l animated owl communicating in prophetic fragments from the f i lm, Blade Runner .
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DANIEL CROOKSSelected WorksA series of video works exploring t ime and motion to create spaces of surreal meditat ion.
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LAWN STAGE
GARDEN LOUNGE
CULINARY VILLAGE
MERRIWEATHERCHAMBER
An immersive audio-visual performance of live guitar and choreographed dance inside of Matthew Schreiber’s laser sculpture
A dreamy soundtrack exploring spinning inertia and timeless recollect featuring Sophia Brous alongside a hand-picked choir
A sound art installation consisting of text played through piano wires
CHRYSALIS STAGE