Jesse Gilbert exploring transdisciplinary arts and culture
Ten Freedom Summers in Austria, Chicago & Guelph
Jesse will create live visuals for Wadada Leo Smith’s Ten Freedom Summers at festivals in Saalfelden(Austria), Chicago, and Guelph(Ontario) on consecutive weekends, between August 24th – September 7th, 2013.
Ten Freedom Summers in NYC
Jesse will create live visuals for the NYC premiere of Wadada Leo Smith‘s Ten Freedom Summers, performed by Smith’s Golden Quartet and the Pacific Coral Reef Ensemble at Roulette in Brooklyn, May 1-3, 2013.
Timur and the Dime Museum in NYC
Jesse will create live interactive visuals for Timur and the Dime Museum at HERE Arts Space in New York City as part of the Prototype Festival, January 10-12, 2013.
Furnace with Carole Kim
Jesse will be creating live visuals as part of Furnace, Carole Kim‘s performance-installation at Automata in Los Angeles, on November 16 – 18, 2012.
Ghosts of Manhattan
Jesse will create the interactive projection design for Organic Magnetics‘ live installation “Ghosts of Manhattan 1512-2012: An Interactive History” in Fort Tryon Park, New York City, August 3-12, 2012.
Ten Freedom Summers in São Paulo
Jesse will create live visuals for the Brazil Premiere of Ten Freedom Summers, a suite of major works by Wadada Leo Smith performed by Smith’s Golden Quintet and the Pacifica Coral Reef Ensemble at Mostra SESC de Artes in São Paulo, July 27-29, 2012.
Ten Freedom Summers at FIMAV
Jesse will create live visuals for Wadada Leo Smith‘s Golden Quintet in their performance of Ten Freedom Summers, at the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville, Quebec, on May 19th, 2012.
LA Bloom with Motoko Honda
Jesse will create live visuals for Motoko Honda‘s Sound Escape Project at the LA Bloom Flower Festival, at the JACCC Aratani/Japan America Theater on May 3rd, 2012.
Food Forward Spring Melt
Jesse will be creating an interactive video environment for Food Forward‘s 2nd annual Spring Melt fundraiser at Elysian on April 14th, 2012.
Videos from Sons d’Hiver
Jesse has posted new video captures of live visuals created for Wadada Leo Smith‘s Organic ensemble at the Sons d’Hiver Festival, February 2012.