Black Roots & Time Fruits
AV Performance
Duration: 20 min.
Friday, 01 June 2012 | 19:55 > 20:15 2012-06-01T19:55:00.000Z | Room 3
"Black Roots & Time Fruits" is an audiovisual dancing performance. The performance contains 3d video mapping projection, vjing, live performing dancers and music.
The performance is based on the history of “black” music. It negociates the evolution and the reformation of this kind of music (from gospel, blues, soul to experimental hip hop, sampling, soul rap) along with the reformation of the environment, history and aesthetics.
The place that the performance is placed is Chicago and the dancers are performing "in" that city.. So, Chicago is coming to Rome...
Directed by: Bii (aka Afroditi Bitzouni) and s.bell (aka Spyros Koudounas)
Performing dancers: Zoi Kollatou and Stavros Kottas
Soundtrack:
Eleni and Souzana Vougioukli
K-Os (aka Charalampides Kyriakos)
Nikos Kefalas
The Blue Square
Sound Designer: Stefanos Tortopoglou
Consulting member: George Xesternos
The performance is based on the history of “black” music. It negociates the evolution and the reformation of this kind of music (from gospel, blues, soul to experimental hip hop, sampling, soul rap) along with the reformation of the environment, history and aesthetics.
The place that the performance is placed is Chicago and the dancers are performing "in" that city.. So, Chicago is coming to Rome...
Directed by: Bii (aka Afroditi Bitzouni) and s.bell (aka Spyros Koudounas)
Performing dancers: Zoi Kollatou and Stavros Kottas
Soundtrack:
Eleni and Souzana Vougioukli
K-Os (aka Charalampides Kyriakos)
Nikos Kefalas
The Blue Square
Sound Designer: Stefanos Tortopoglou
Consulting member: George Xesternos
Videos
teaser
Author
Afroditi Bitzouni was born in Greece (1986) and is currently living in London.
She has graduated from University of Aegean, Product and Systems Design Engineering Department (5 – years Bachelor), and Glasgow School of Art, Animation Department (Master of Design).
Her works are driven by cross-cultural content. Her aim is to keep creating a playful visual reality by observing the details of everyday life and by not following conventions. She likes to find out about the potentional conbinations of ordinary odjects, in...