EVENT: VICTOR MORALES' ESPERPENTO (MULTIPLE DATES, NEW YORK)
80 GREENWICH ST.
NEW YORK, NY 10006
PHONE: 212-645-0374
PERFORMANCE
October 11th - October 28th Thursday - Sunday 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Late night performances October 18th - October 20th 9:30 - 10:30
At 3LD Art and Technology Center | Studio B
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INSTALLATION
October 25th - 28th Thursday - Sunday 2pm - 6pm
At 3LD Art and Technology Center | Studio B
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Esperpento is an exploration about the rejection of the different and the dehumanization of the stranger. Why the foreigner (who looks different) is often shunned, despised and criminalized? Created by Victor Morales, the Digital Technical Director at 3LD NYC, this virtual universe will work primarily as an immersive interactive installation and performance its first iteration will take place on the all Fall of 2018 at 3 Legged Dog Art and Technology Center in NYC. The work was developed using the Unreal Engine, 3LD, Xsens.
Victor Morales is a Venezuelan Artist based in New York City since 1991. He completed a Master’s degree in Technology Applied to the Arts at New York University's Gallatin Division, in 1992. He is a director, performer and designer, whose work includes video animation and design, text, sound design, and digital puppetry. His work has travelled the world and he has collaborated with international artist such as Chris Kondek (Berlin), Joseph Silovsky (NYC), Jim Findlay (NYC), Findlay/Sandsmark (Norway), Joachim Schloemer (Germany), Wolfgang Mitterer (Austria) among others. He is Currently the Digital Technical Director at 3 Legged Dog in NYC. Since 2003, Victor has been obsessed with the art of video game modifications and has implemented different game engines into most of the works he has produced. His solo work consists of an exploration of video game engines as simulation environments, where death and physics are transformed into dramatic and comedic real time performance.
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