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Live Stage: CyberSpaceLand Mobile Edition [uk Aberdeen]

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n20600211603_9170.jpgGet Away From Your Laptop and Dance: CyberSpaceLand Mobile Edition performances :: June 20, 2008; 5:00 - 8:00 pm :: Peacock Visual Arts, The Green, Schoolhill, Beach Boulevard, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

VJ Übergeek takes to the streets of Aberdeen with keyboard, air mouse, gamepad, dancepad, and special mobile office furniture, for new adventures in pseudoleisure. Let your hair down! (But keep it out of the keyboard, please…) CyberSpaceLand Mobile Edition is presented in conjunction with the “No Time to Lose” exhibition at Peacock Visual Arts, curated by Milena Placentile.

Where does work stop and leisure start?

American artist Amy Alexander observes that people seem to always be working, even when we’re playing, because the tools of work have become the tools of leisure, thereby making leisure virtually indiscernible from work. She describes coffeehouse culture as consisting of lattes and laptops and club performances looking clerical, with laptops replacing guitars, drums, and other “thrashables”.

For No Time to Lose, she brings the humorous, public space art performance CyberSpaceLand into the streets of Aberdeen for an outdoor intervention that may just inspire a revolution …


Jun 17, 2008
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