{"id":216,"date":"2020-03-20T02:31:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T06:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/?p=216"},"modified":"2021-04-07T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T15:57:06","slug":"excerpt-from-lovemad-m-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/?p=216","title":{"rendered":"LOVEMAD: M BUTTERFLY >>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>M Butterfly from my sound work &#8220;Lovemad&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Central Park, a live broadcast performance of Puccini&#8217;s Madam Butterfly is about to commence, but first we must deal with the radio DJ and his peculiar brand of sunstroke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by equal parts fascination with sacred erotic texts, neurological disorders and Hitchcock-ian suspense, lovemad&gt;&gt; is a cinematic love story in five parallel universes. This \u2190sound-cinema event\u2192 is modeled after old-styleradio plays and the narrative unfolds in linearly progressed loops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initializing concept behind undertaking a sound project was the idea that the first cinema we experience is in vitro. As fetuses, we are awash in soundwaves, via amniotic fluid, that create our first virtual reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding: 66.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/15582889?byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Performed by Paul Boocock<br>Written &amp; Directed by Onome Ekeh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recorded during a 2002 Artist Residency at Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center in New York City, with support from the Media Alliance \/ Jerome Foundation Sound Art grant fellowship. Experience lovemad&gt;&gt; in it&#8217;s entirety: <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/thememorexe\/sets\/lovemad\">http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/thememorexe\/sets\/lovemad<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Central Park, a live broadcast performance of Puccini&#8217;s Madam Butterfly is about to commence, but first we must deal with the radio DJ and his peculiar brand of sunstroke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,115],"tags":[113,243,244,112,245,111,248,134],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-excerpt","category-soundworks","tag-audio","tag-harvestworks","tag-jerome-foundation","tag-lovemad","tag-media-alliance","tag-paul-boocock","tag-sound-cinema","tag-soundwork"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3937,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions\/3937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thememorexe.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}