XBLACK BOX, UPCOMING: BALL OF ARTISTS, WELCOME INN TIME MACHINE

http://pacificstandardtimefestival.org/events/black-box-by-liz-glynn/

Recombinant Folk History and Non-Genre I for Belt Sanders and Female Black Metal Guitarist, a performance/musical work at Black Box, curated by Liz Glynn Jan. 20, 2012

part of Pacific Standard Time, organized by LA><ART

http://pacificstandardtimefestival.org/events/ball-of-artists/

After Funhouse for 3 voices, rock trio, and saxophone

Greystone Manor, Beverly Hills, Sat. Jan. 28th

http://www.sassas.org/welcomeinn/

John Cage Variations IV, realized by Scott Benzel and Dave Muller

January 29, 2012
4pm – 10pm
Free!

Welcome Inn. Eagle Rock 
1840 W. Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90041

January 29, 2012
4pm – 10pm
Free!Welcome Inn. Eagle Rock
1840 W. Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90041


Artforum Best of 2011/ LA Weekly: The Year in L.A. Art


Artforum Best of 2011, Scott Benzel, Human Resources at Cottage Home,

Michael Ned Holte, Dec. 2011

LA Weekly: The Year in L.A. Art,

Andrew Bernardini, Dec. 22, 2011



Seven Los Angeles Artists/Sublimated Los Angeles

Seven Los Angeles Artists Index.pdf Seven Los Angeles Artists Essay.pdf Sublimated Los Angeles.pdf

Kathryn Andrews, Anonymous, Anonymous, Erin Cosgrove, Mark Hagen, Mike Kelley, Rodney McMillian, curated by Scott Benzel at Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Oct. 15-Dec.17 2011

Sublimated Los Angeles: a film series highlighting little-seen films either shot

in or with strong ties to Los Angeles and suppressed for various reasons:

Play it as it Lays  (1972)          Let there be light (1946)

Pumping Iron  (1977)               Dial M for Murder in 3D (1954)*

Curated by Scott Benzel. *3D glasses provided

Two Installations at Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis: Front Room: 2 4-channel Sound Installations by Scott Benzel

String Quartet No. 2, 4-channel sound installation, string quartet; Sines for Michael Asher, 4-channel sound installation, sine wave generators

http://camstl.org/exhibitions/front-room/scott-benzel/

Sines (for Michael Asher) Excerpt. mp3 2 channel version of a 4 channel sound installation


Trespass/Parade

Trespass/Parade: http://trespassparade.org/ presented by West of Rome, part of Pacific Standard Time, Oct. 2,1


Joy Prowl, Slogan for Trespass/Parade




Pig Rococo, Slogan for Trespass/Parade


Variations for Commercial Arcade (Gamut I-XXI), Cassia Streb, viola

Maldistribution @ Human Resources at Cottage Home

‘Maldistribution’, solo show @ Human Resources at Cottage Home, Chinatown, Los Angeles, through August 6

Artforum Review. pdf

ArtReview Oct. 2011 Review

Maldistribution I pdf Checklist pdf Bison Dele pdf

Concentric Circles (Before and after David Smith), LACMA, VIDEO ADDED

A performance/installation for 3 (infinite) lock groove lacquers and string trio.

Heather Lockie – Viola, Cassia Streb – Viola, Jessica Catron – Cello. Lacquer mastering by Richard Simpson.

Performa: Day is Done Live at Judson Church

DAY IS DONE LIVE AT JUDSON CHURCH

Review: NY Times

Mike Kelley EAPR #32 Plus: Live. Performa 09, NY

Music by Mike Kelley and Scott Benzel

Produced for the stage by Mike Kelley and Scott Benzel

Inversion I (retrograde) after Dennis Wilson

Inversion I (retrograde) after Dennis Wilson, 2010, in “Endless Bummer/Surf Elsewhere” at Blum and Poe. String quartet, record lacquer, modified (reversible) Technics 1200 turntable, Dynaco preamp, speakers.

Audio Excerpt


Artforum Best of 2009

Artforum Best of 2009 BLAK BLOC FOR STRING QUARTET AND FEEDBACK

(Numero Deux) 2009

Review: Artforum (Best of 2009)

Blak Bloc I Audio Excerpt

Blak Bloc II Audio Excerpt

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