Greyscale

2021

Co-composed with Niloufar Nourbakhsh
Duration
10’
Instrumentation 4 performers: 2 Percussive kitchen setup + 2 embedded irons
Commissioned by Women’s Labor Project with support from the International Alliance for Women in Music
Premiered Sept 2021, Harvestworks Art and Technology House, Governor’s Island, NY

Women’s Labor is a feminist activist project that repurposes domestic tools to become new musical instruments using embedded technologies, explored in interactive installations, commissioned compositions, and performances. Traditionally relegated to the private sphere, we interrogate domesticity through public engagement.

 

Excerpt of performance - Rob Cosgrove, Alina Tamborini, Dianna Hnatiw, and Taylor Long.