Recent Performances, Installations
The Resuscitation of Uplifting, World as a Stage Exhibition, Tate Modern, London 10/24/07-1/1/08
The World as a Stage brings together a key group of international, contemporary artists whose works investigate ideas of 'theatre,' staging and performance. This is the first exhibition at Tate Modern to bring the realm of performance into dialogue with gallery-based work.
Triangle of Need, Multi-channel video and sound installation with Catherine Sullivan, Dylan Skybrook, and Kunle Afolayan, A Foundation, Liverpool, UK, 10/19/07-4/20/08
Pattycake II, Da'an Park Amphitheater, 9th annual International Taipei City Arts Festival, Taipei, Taiwan, 10/14/07
The Opened House, An evening of performance works by Artist in Residence Sean Griffin in English and Mandarin, 9th annual International Taipei City Arts Festival, Forum Music Theater, Taipei Taiwan, 10/7/07
Lecture/Artist Talk: Catherine Sullivan, Dylan Skybrook, and Sean Griffin discuss interdisciplinary collaboration. Walker Art Center, Target Free Thursday Nights, Minneapolis, MN, 9/13/07
Triangle of Need, Multi-channel video and sound installation with Catherine Sullivan, Dylan Skybrook, and Kunle Afolayon, Walker Art Center, 9/23-11/18/07
Tension Study II, video projection with performer Aiyun Huang, Roots AND Rhizmes: Seventy-Five Years of Percussion Music, UCSD, LaJolla, CA, 3/3/06
Snake River, Multi-channel video and sound installation with Charles Gaines and Edgar Arceneaux, REDCAT Gallery, Disney Hall Complex, Los Angeles, CA, 9/15-11/19/06
The Chittendens, Multi-channel video and sound installation with Catherine Sullivan Festival D'Avignon, France 6/06
D-Pattern, 2-channel video with Catherine Sullivan, Silverlake Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA, 3/26/06
Tension Study I, video projection with 4 performers, Bye Bye Butterfly, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, 3/3/06
D-Pattern, 2-channel video projection, Technologized Bodies / Embodied Technologies, Leonardo Education Forum, Art Interactive, Boston, MA, 2/23/06
Bye Bye Butterfly, University Art Gallery, UCSD, La Jolla, CA, 2/9/06
The Chittendens, Tate Modern, London, 11/18/2005 - 3/5/2006
The Chittendens, Metro Pictures, New York, 11/18/2005 - 1/2006
D-Pattern, Richard Telles Fine Arts, Los Angeles, 10/15 - 11/12/2005
Pattycake, REDCAT Studio Series, Disney Hall Complex, Los Angeles, 10/2 - 10/3/2005
The Chittendens, Secession Museum, Vienna, Austria, 6/7-8/7/05
Composer in Residence for Chicago's Trap Door Theater's production of Fernando Arrabal's Garden of Delights. 10/24-11/23/04
Symposium Musik im Spiel, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany, Guest Presenter, Rhythmic Games in Recent Works, 10/1/03
Neustadt Manifestation, Pattern Musics with Catherine Sullivan, Ron Athey, and Mike Kelley, Volksbühne an Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin, Art Forum Berlin, 9/18-19/04
Audimax Manifestation, Pattern Musics in collaboration with Catherine Sullivan, Ron Athey, and Mike Kelley, Audimax der RWTH, Aachen, Germany, 9/12/04
Original music for Catherine Sullivan's Ice Flows of Franz Joseph Land, Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial, New York, Angel Orensanz Center, 4/10-11/04
POWERING UP/POWERING DOWN an International Festival of Radical Media Arts, La Jolla, Guest Artists, 1/30/04
Dijon Manifestation with Catherine Sullivan, Atheneum - Consortium de Dijon, France, 12/10-11/2003
Lyon Manifestation with Catherine Sullivan, Opéra National de Lyon – Biennale D'Art Contemporain de Lyon, France. 12/5-7/2003
Nouvel Ensemble Contemporain: Conservatoire de Musique La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, 11/16/03 15th International Composition Seminar, Alte Kirche Boswil, Switzerland, 11/15/03
Premiere of Snow Queen for 6 Sopranos, Women's Chorus, String Orchestra, Percussion, Piano, Harp, Celesta, La Jolla Symphony and Chorus, San Diego, 6/7/03
Mini-Matrix Performance Series, UC Berkeley Museum of Art, Berkeley, CA 3/02
The Chirologic Remedy, with Catherine Sullivan
UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, Featured Artists and Curator for Hammer Music Series 10/12,11/10, 11/17, 12/12, 2002
A four-part concert series exploring connections between musical genres and silent film projections in Catherine Sullivan's Five Economies (big hunt / little hunt).
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Departmento de Música, Sao Paulo, Brazil 3/12
Symposium Remixing: sound/body/performance, UCSD Visual Arts Department, 2002 Lecture/Presentation of Intermedia Collaborations
Video Installation Pattycake, Center for Research and Computing in the Arts, Time Forms Festival, CRCA, La Jolla, 4/02
Film Screening, Improvisations, and Live Interactive Video, "New Media/New Work," UC Riverside Performance Lab, 4/02
New Music Festival, Electronic Music Foundation, The Flea Theater, New York 3/02
Sound design and live performance in Catherine Sullivan's Theater Piece Grizzly Notes and Tones, "Nouvelles Scene" Consortium Artes Centre, Dijon, France, 10/01
Version of chamber opera Sister Benedetta, Scout Performance Series, Participant Inc. Gallery in Manhattan, New York, 1/02
Premier of Chamber opera Sister Benedetta and Sound/Video performance Onuphrius with Juliana Snapper, "Fresh Sound Music Series" Spruce Street Forum, San Diego, CA, 5/01
Capturing the Phantom; Practical Use of the Missing Fundamental, "Micro-Fest 2001" Featured Composer and Presenter. Claremont, CA, 5/01
Stryx for amplified cello, Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China, 2000
Song for 5-channel tape and bass, "June in Buffalo" Buffalo, NY, 6/00
The Chirologic Remedy, Music and theater collaboration with Catherine Sullivan, "LA Edge Festival" Los Angeles, CA, 10/99
3 pieces for harp, Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico City, Mexico, 4/99
Lecture/Performance, "Psycho-acoustic Phenomenon in Recent Works," Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, Stanford University, CA, 11/98
Premier of 3 pieces for Harp, "Interpretations New Music Series" Merkin Hall, New York, 10/98
In collaboration with the Yves Klein Foundation in Paris and MOCA in Los Angeles, Conducted performances of Klein's Symphonie Monotone and several Cage pieces. "Beyond the Pink Performance Festival" Los Angeles, 2/98