Backstop Art Collective presents:

The Quality or Condition

A multi-sensory / interactive experience.

August 7-30 @ Studium

Explore an interactive life-size sampler. Mix stories and music to create a stream of consciousness narrative by triggering hidden currents inside one person.

Enter a private room to record a story for an online version of The Quality or Condition.

Featuring ceramics by Hannah Baker / writing by Wendy Mitchel (The Austinist, SARF) and music by The Dialtones (Lauren Gurgiolo - Okkervil River, Octopus Project)  Together they are the Backstop Art Collective.

Soft opening August 7th, 7-9  

Featuring two nights of a live musical interpretation of the installation.

A Mix-media affair:

projection by Wiley Wiggins/ ceramics by Hannah Baker/ live music by The Dialtones / and stories written by Wendy Mitchell.

The Dialtones will perform an electric/acoustic piece with assistance from Jon Doyle (clarinet) Michael St. Clair (trombone) Lindsay Greene (Moog bass)  Christopher Cox (effects / reprocessing) Lauren Gurgiolo (effects / reprocessing) with Karla Manzur / Elizabeth McQueen / Andrew Halbreich / Ted Hadji on vocals.

Show dates: August 13th and 14th 7-9 sliding scale donation 0 - $10