Cantocore Exhibition Guangzhou
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Artists
Cantocore Exhibition Guangzhou Artists
Roadmap
Press Released Globally
- Monday, August 18
- Guangzhou/China: Nikita (PPS)
- SF/Global: Jon (PPS)
Import Show Setup
Tuesday, August 26 (start!)
Opening
- Materials
- (IN-PROGRESS) Pamphlets (SEM)
- (DONE) posters anywhere important? (SEM)
- (CANCELLED) mingpian cards for distribution?
- Lighting (sorted out per installation)
- (DONE) 5 spots ( 2 for lu, 2 for misa, 1 for justin installation ) using the tracklighting to be installed
- (DONE) 4 floods ( 2 for david johnson, 2 for xiaopeng, but might be same as jon needs for mounting on floor )
- (DONE) 2 special floods for jon's led sign bamboo
- (IN-PROGRESS) 1-2 work lights for justin (woo jay will provide), will use spot lights
- Power (Woo Jay)
- Need at least 3 industrial power cables at 6 Meter lengths (black preferably)
- Need at least 3 industrial power cables at 9 Meter lengths (black preferably)
- Need 12 M industrial power cable for Jon's bamboo screen
- Need 6 power multi-plug adapters with 6 outlets each, preferably in black for installation of work
- Need some novel way to mount the power, possibly a plastic tubing that is not too big, but bigger than the cable, so it doesn't need to be taped (which won't work).
- AV cables
- (DONE) Need to check to make sure we have enough audio/video cables from DVD players to TVs
- (DONE) If not, we need to buy 8 av cables (stereo RCA + video)...call about!
- Workers
- PPS has at least 2 staff to help, exclusively from WED - FRI, but can mostly help all week if budgeted (Jon budgeting)
- WED we have two carpenters and two electricians
Deer Fang
- Materials
- 6 original dvds + 6 backups of each
- 6 DVD players and 6 TVs (Qiu Qiu)
- (DONE) bench needs to be made, jon (Jon)
- (DONE) display table needs to be made (Jon)
- (DONE) display table addition needs to be made (Carpenters, Jon, Lu)
- Power
- need 2 power strips with 6 sockets, plus 6 pairs of audio/video from tv to dvd player
- lighting
- (DONE) 1-2 spot lights (see #Opening)
- Installation
- (DONE) get bench and materials for tv stand (Woo Jay, Lu)
- (DONE) need to design table for fabrication with carpenters (Jon, Lu, Carpenters)
- Lu videos 99% done (Lu)
- get content dvds (6 for installation + 1 backup of each disc) from fang lu by THURS morning at latest
- install power on WED during day (workers)
- need to install table and chairs on WED, TVs WED night, Lighting WED night (Lu, Workers)
Justin Hoover
- Materials
- he is providing, document in gdocs to show status (justin)
- (DONE) wood for box and 10 small boxes (justin)
- (DONE) 1 cameraman (Woo Jay) (Young Girl)
- she knows she is on, but need to contact her to make sure she knows when to be at space (Justin, Woo Jay)
- (DONE) 4-5 Actors (Woo Jay)
- (DONE) met on sunday night to sort out details (Justin, Woo Jay)
- (IN-PRORESS) 2 tvs and 2 DVDs (Woo Jay) for after opening night (Qiu Qiu)
- QiuQiu has arriving on WED SEPT 3, after 8 PM
- Power
- 1 power cable with multi-plug (see #Opening)
- Lighting
- 2 shop/work lights (Woo Jay) (see #Opening)
- (DONE) 1 camera light provided by camera people (PLEASE CONFIRM) (Woo Jay)
- Installation
- Installation all week (Justin)
- Lighting (Woo Jay, workers)
- (DONE) Buy/find on monday
- install at night on TUESDAY/WED
- Power (Justin, Jon)
- decide on monday, install asap (see #Opening)
Huang Xiaopeng
- Materials
- (DONE) Printed Banner (Woo Jay, Xiopeng)
- (IN-PROGRESS) Installation Materials from workers (Workers)
- Lighting
- (DONE) 2 flood lights from behind onto the poster to light evenly (see #Opening)
- Installation
- (DONE) Get final file from Xioapeng in format for printer (AI or CDR) (Woo Jay)
- (DONE) Send file to printer on MONDAY, need back on TUESDAY by 4 PM (Woo Jay)
- (DONE) Get printed banner and stuff
- we need to have PPS workers install (Workers)
- lighting to be installed at night WED (electricians)
- Buy appropriate concrete anchor if not enough at PPS (Jon)
Misako Inaoka
- Materials
- (DONE) Toys (Misako)
- 1 Big fucking Table for working (Workers, Jon)
- (DONE) 1 control station made from 2x2 and thin sheet wood at PPS (Workers)
- (DONE) concrete drill bit, concrete anchors 12 qty (Workers)
- (DONE) bought wood 2x2 supports to make tables stronger (Misako, Woo Jay)
- (DONE) tools for work table (Justin, Misako)
- (DONE) wood for enclosure for zen garden
- (DONE) sand/rocks for zen garden
- (DONE) hand saw
- (DONE) drill
- (DONE) drill bits
- (IN-PROGRESS) work lighting for table (Woo Jay)
- garden rake (for smoothing sand) (Woo Jay)
- lighting
- (DONE) 1 flood lights (garden) (ceiling) (Misako, Woo Jay)
- (DONE) 2 spot lights (workspace) (ceiling) (Misako, Woo Jay)
- Power
- 1 power cable to work table + 6 outlet socket (see #Opening)
- Installation
- (DONE) Need to buy all materials
- (DONE) Need to design space and items in it
- Completed works for installation (Misako)
- Make tables, zen garden (Carpenters on TUESDAY) (Misako, Lu, Jon, Carpenters)
- Install zen garden (Misako, Lu, Jon, Carpenters, Workers)
- OPENING: Need 1-2 person to help misa (speak english) (Jon/Lu talk to mean chan and her friend)
- ping mean chan and lu will sort out (Lu)
Guy Overfelt
- Materials
- Installation
- Call fabricators to make sure progressing well
- WED/THURSDAY installation of shapes (Justin, Jon, Workers)
- WED/THURSDAY install lighting and power (Workers)
Jon Phillips
- Materials
- (DONE) led screen (Jon)
- (DONE) get bamboo structure and ties (Jon, Woo Jay)
- Lighting
- (DONE) 2 flood lights at base shining up on bamboo (Jon, Lu, Workers) (see #Opening)
- Power
- Installation
- need to hire workers to install bamboo, customize it, fit screen too as soon as possible, tuesday (Workers)
- install screen onto bamboo on WED
- Install lighting TUES/WED night
- install internet cable to the tower
Import Opening Night
- Friday, September 5
- Performances during opening
Import Closing
- Tuesday, September 16
Export Setup
Sunday, September 21, 8 - 10 PM, with Video Screening 11 PM - midnight
Opening
- Materials
- Power
- re-use lighting from import show as much as possible
- Lighting
- re-use lighting from import show as much as possible
- Power
- Installation
- MUST BE DONE IN 1 DAY!!! Lu will be there 2 days before. Jon will not be there except for the opening night
- Location
- See the document describing floating around
Video Screening
- Materials
- Videos (getting shipped from Clark in SF via DHL/FEDEX)
- (DONE) Microphone (PPS)
- (DONE) Projector (PPS)
- (DONE) Sound System (PPS)
- Power
- (DONE) Doing in PPB
- Lighting
- (DONE) Doing in PPB
- Installation
- Test out videos and howto show in sequence
- Make up plan for presentation for the evening
- 10 PM - introduction (lu fang)
- 10:05 PM - start videos
- 11 PM - discuss videos for 15 minutes max
JD. Beltran
- Materials
- Video (Justin)
- Screen (HIGH PRIORITY)
- possibly back of xiaopeng's piece???)
- Projector (JD provided, lu can provide)
- DVD player (already provided from first half, right?)
- Power
- Projector power cable, dependent upon location of screen
- Lighting
- What during day?
- NONE at night
- Installation
- need to get projector to PPS
- need to get screen hung at PPS
Deer Fang & Wang Ge
- Materials
- Power
- Lighting
- Installation
- WAITING ON DOCUMENT FROM LU in GDOCS to describe this
David Johnson
- Materials
- fabricate california crate (Jon, Woo Jay)
- 3 pieces of 12-18 mm plywood
- scrap wood for inside to hold up plexiglass
- 4 x 8 foot (full size) sheet of plexiglass, or two pieces that must fit the entire length of the plywood piece
- use drawing of california to print out to be full size of sheet
- OR, project image with projector onto piece of plywood ,trace, and cut
- Power
- 6 meter power cable to connect to external power cable
- Lighting
- possibly spot lighting
- fabricate california crate (Jon, Woo Jay)
- Installation
Lin Fang Suo
- Materials
- Power
- Lighting
- Installation
Kathrine Worel
- Materials
- stand for pillow (re-use misako's control stand)
- need to make sure stand is secured to pillow and ipod touch or it will walk!
- Printing from same company at Xiaopeng for prints
- Files to be handed off to Wu Jie
- Power
- one 9 meter cable from inside stand to power for ipod touch
- Lighting
- 5 lights needed
- NEED lighting rig installed in back of space.
- stand for pillow (re-use misako's control stand)
- Installation
- Get prints printed, with holes for mounting, using KT board
- purchase mounting fishing line, anchors for base onto floor
- hang lighting rig!!! (HIGH PRIORITY)
Zhou Tao
- Materials
- Power
- Lighting
- Installation
Video Screening
Insanely busy Night of Saturday, September 20
Export Opening
Sunday, September 21
Export Closing
Saturday, October 4
NEXT
Please see Cantocore Exhibition San Francisco
Printed Materials
Acknowledgments
NOTE: These are acknowledgments by the Cantocore Project.
The Cantocore Project would like to thank first and foremost, the entire Ping Pong Space crew including Wu Jie, Pierre Picard, Nikita Choi, Qiu Qiu, Sem and staff. Without their daily devotion to this project, it would not be possible. Massive thanks to Anna and Will Hoover for their support of this project and hosting the Cantocore Home Concert Preview which enabled the printing of this booklet.
Extra special thanks to all participating artists: JD Beltran, Deer Fang, Justin Hoover, Huang Xiaopeng, Misako Inaoka, David Johnson, Lin Fang Suo, Guy Overfelt, Jon Phillips, Wang Ge, Kathrine Worel and Zhou Tao. And thanks to Clark Buckner from Mission 17 and all video artists he selected for the Stardusted video screening: Dave Sanchez, Deer Fang, Michael Trigilio, Michael Zheng, Matthew Boyko, David Sanchez, Paul Kyle, Scott Kildall, Ché Vuoi, and Ryan Alexiev.
Special thanks as well to all those who supported this project by contributing to or attending the Cantocore Home Concert Preview including Elizabeth and Roy Eisenhardt, William Ming-Sing Lee, Hanna Regev, Bing and Terry Shen, Bob Kozma and Shari Malone, Jennifer Kincaid, Guy Overfelt, Heather Sparks, Kathryn E. Beyrer, Paul Kos and Isabelle Sorel, Berin Golonu, Jim Melchert, Michelle Morby, Ellen Zweig, Cheryl Meeker, JD Beltran and Scott Minneman, Dulce Santos, Dorothy Santos, Dan and Mia Bloomquist, Dong Ling, Terri Cohn, Charis Briley, and Roland Kniese.
Furthermore thank you to all the artists who supported this project in their efforts including Tom Borden, Patrick Wilson, Luther Thie, Christopher Willits, Ma Jie and Krishna Khalsa.
“硬核广州”项目首先要感谢乒乓空间的全体工作人员包括吴捷,石头,蔡影茜,秋秋(?),张明森。这个项目是在他们的辛勤工作中实现的。非常感谢Anna和Will Hoover对整个项目和预展音乐会的支持,促成了这本小册子的印刷。
并感谢所有参与的艺术家,包括 JD Beltran, 方鹿, Justin Hoover, 黄小鹏, 美早子, David Johnson, 林芳所, Guy Overfelt, Jon Phillips, 王铬, Kathrine Worel and 周滔。感谢Mission17的Clark Buckner, 和所有参与录像放映活动的艺术家:Dave Sanchez, 方鹿, Michael Trigilio, Michael Zheng, Matthew Boyko, David Sanchez, Paul Kyle, Scott Kildall, Michael Zheng, Ché Vuoi, and Ryan Alexiev.
最后感谢所有出席了”硬核广州“预展音乐会的观众。
Projects
Cantocore.com Website
DONE. Actively Developed.
Book
Tabled for now, to be possibly developed during Cantocore Exhibition.
Proposal Installation
Cancelled. Not doing now because it will take too long.
Adminstrative Documents
For the most part these are floating around in email land or in google docs.
Branding guidelines
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