Check out SHIFT, the online solo show of Italian-German visual and sound artist Friedrich Andreoni in three acts, presented as part of the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial.
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We are thrilled to introduce James Gui as this fall’s ESS Curatorial Fellow, and are eager to present with him a slate of three concerts and accompanying analysis. James is a freelance writer and photographer currently based in Brooklyn interested in the intersection of DIY music culture and resistance of marginalized groups across the globe.
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WORKSHOPS ARE BACK! Join us on zoom this April for workshops each Saturday at 3pm CT with some of the top practitioners in their respective fields. Space is limited so reserve your spot now!
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ESS is excited to welcome Carolina Vélez Muñiz as its inaugural Curatorial Fellow. Carolina is an artist and independent curator from Mexico City. Her research focuses on innovations within traditional arts from Latin America and the Caribbean.
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The Creative Audio Archive at ESS seeks your idle outdated technologies in need of a good home. We are in need of some (functional) transfer decks, and will graciously accept donations of (or funding towards) a Worldwide VHS Format VCR (Samsung SV-5000W or similar); Hi8 Video Deck; MiniDisc player; Video8 Deck; 8mm or 16mm telecine / transfer units; Mini DV Deck; Hi-Fi Cassette Deck.
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Experimental Sound Studio (ESS) is seeking a Curatorial Fellow to explore virtual engagement and sonic art presentation between March 1-June 1, 2021.
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ESS's Recording Studio is announcing new services (enhanced live streaming!), new equipment (a mobile rig!), new rates (better pay for engineers!), quarterly recording scholarships (more accessibility!), & this year's Winter Studio Special Packages (great deals!).
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The 2021 Winter Recording Special is $180 for a 4-hour session with a professional engineer at ESS’s Studios at 5925 N. Ravenswood Ave. This is good for recording, mixing, or mastering projects. The Winter Recording is an EXTRA GOOD DEAL because it also includes a complimentary ESS Membership!
Offer ends February 15, 2021.
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