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"Register" is a preliminary and experimental work towards the new evolving project by virtual migrants exploring climate imperialism, which will be premiered at The Arnolfini (Bristol) as a part of The Next 25 in October and November 2009.

 

 

REGISTER (passenger 4)
a special early evening performance by virtual migrants
 
6pm, 27th May 2009 at CUBE gallery, 113-115 Portland Street, Manchester M1 6DW
entry from 5pm for a wine reception (donations for the wine)

 FREE ENTRY, but NUMBERS ARE VERY LIMITED - please reply via email projects(at)virtualmigrants.com to confirm your attendance.
  Entry by name will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis.
 
Continuing their series of rare and sporadic multimedia-music Passenger performances, virtual migrants present:
"Register", taking us from current day refugee struggles through history to a future of uneven climate devastation.  A narrative montage combining layers of sampled documentary, live reality, music and interactive video projection with a focus on the DRCongo and Pakistan experience.
 
Involving artists and collaborators:
Jean Azip, Kooj Chuhan, Aidan Jolly, Farhat Khan, Segun Lee-French, and Anwen Lewis.
 
Devised in collaboration with all contributors. Co-produced by Aidan Jolly and Kooj Chuhan. Directed by Kooj Chuhan.
 
"Register" is a preliminary and experimental work towards the new evolving project by virtual migrants exploring climate imperialism, which will be premiered at The Arnolfini (Bristol) as a part of The Next 25 in October and November 2009.  Please check our website for updates.
 
This performance is being hosted by the Research Institute for Cosmopolitan Cultures (RICC), who are holding a conference at CUBE preceding the performance - full details at  www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/ricc/events/migrants/