People Like Us (musician) - Workshops/Residencies/Commissions/Collaborations

Workshops/Residencies/Commissions/Collaborations

• WFMU Radiovision Festival Saturday Symposium OCT 2011 Celebrating radio's future as it takes on new forms in the digital age for the medium's fans, tinkerers and future thinkers. A day of talks, panel discussions and performances.

http://radiovision.wfmu.org/

• Edinburgh Printmakers commission to create audio and artwork for a picture disc LP “This Is Light Music”, as part of their group exhibition “Prints of Darkness” to be shown at Edinburgh Printmakers in summer 2010 (2009–2010)

url not yet available

• Grants For The Arts commission to make a new live A/V set entitled “Genre Collage” (2008–2009)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2009/genre_collage.html

• Great North Run Moving Image Commission 2009 - The Great North Run Cultural Programme – to create a film using the archives of the Great North Run, entitled “Parade” (July 2008-October 2009)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2009/parade.html

• Grants For The Arts commission to release of "Rhapsody In Glue" with Ergo Phizmiz on bleep.com – an album created with audio collage sourced from the podcast “Codpaste” (May 2008)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2009/rhapsody_in_glue_now_available_for_free_download.html

• Retrospective exhibition of People Like Us A/V work, entitled "We Edit Life" at alt.gallery (May 2008)

alt.gallery: http://www.altgallery.org/exhibitions/PLU/PLU_past.html commissioned essay by Drew Daniel: http://www.altgallery.org/exhibitions/PLU/Drew_Daniel_Essay.pdf documentation: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/documentation_of_the_people_like_us_retrospecitve_at_altgallery.html

• Curation of CD "Smiling Through My Teeth" - Sonic Arts Network (May 2008)

Documentation: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/smiling_through_my_teeth_cd_curated_by_vicki_bennett.html Vicki Bennett essay: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/people_like_us_text_for_smiling_through_my_teeth.html Commissioned essay by Kembrew McLeod: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/humor_in_music_by_kembrew_mcleod.html

• Forma/AV Festival commission “Now Hear This” to make Bluetooth audio compositions for mobile phone (January 2008)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/people_like_us_breaking_waves_mp3_bluetooth_project_2008.html

• Lecturing "Music & Other Media"- Goldsmiths, London (2006–2008)
• Wandsworth Film Awards commission to make short digital film "Skew Gardens", exploring the boundaries of urban land use - (September 2007)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2008/skew_gardens.html

• Lovebytes commission in association with Millennium Galleries, Sheffield to make three screen A/V film “Work, Rest & Play” (June 2007)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/see_work_rest_play_in_sheffield_this_winter.html

• Grants For The Arts commission to make podcast series "Codpaste" on WFMU, where People Like Us and Ergo Phizmiz explore the working process of creating music from scratch (September 2007)

Documentation: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/codpaste_podcast_on_wfmu.html Subsequent album release of “Rhapsody in Glue:http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2009/rhapsody_in_glue_now_available_for_free_download.html Teaching Pack: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/piccies/codpaste/codpaste-teachingpack.pdf

• Radio session for BBC Radio 3’s “Mixing It” (February 2007)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/on_the_rooftops_of_london_our_mixing_it_session.html http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/remixing_it_for_mixing_it_on_bbc_radio_3.html

• Artist Residency at BBC Creative Archive with "access all areas" to work with their archive - Arts Council England (Interdisciplinary Arts) with BBC, White City – (March 2006)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/trying_things_out_film_download.html

• Grants For The Arts commission to create 10" record to be given away for free in selected international record stores "Honeysuckle Boulevard" (August 2006)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/people_like_us_ergo_phizmiz_honeysuckle_boulevard.html

• PRS Foundation award to create a new live set (with artist Ergo Phizmiz) using dansette players and self-pressed vinyl compositions "Boots!" (June 2006)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2006/people_like_us_ergo_phizmiz_boots.html

• Grants for the Arts commission to create new live A/V performance – (April 2005)

Documentation: http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2007/live_excerpts_film_download.html

• LUX commission to make digital short film sourcing the LUX archive collection "Resemblage" (October 2004)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2004/resemblage_a_short_film_by_people_like_us.html

• Residency at FACT to make radio play “Molaradio” in collaboration with artist Felix Kubin and Croxteth school children (January 2004)

Documentation:http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2004/people_like_us_felix_kubin_molaradio.html

• Sonic Arts Network commission to make short film and subsequent DVD release - "Story Without End" – (June 2004)

Short film “Story Without End” http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2005/story_without_end_short_film_download.html DVD “Story Without End” http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2005/story_without_end_a_dvd_by_people_like_us.html

• Live session and radio broadcast for “Mixing It”, Spitz (May 2004)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2004/people_like_us_wobbly_on_bbc_radios_mixing_it.html

• Radio session for John Peel (January 2003)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2003/people_like_us_session_for_john_peel.html

• Future Physical commission to make digital short film "The Remote Controller" (June 2002)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2003/the_remote_controller_a_short_film.html

• Lovebytes commission to make short film "We Edit Life" (December 2002)

http://www.peoplelikeus.org/2002/we_edit_life_a_short_film_by_people_like_us.html

• Year of the Artist Residency, Lighthouse, Brighton with Brighton & Hove Music Library, teaching sound collage (June 2001)
• Year of the Artist Residency, Hull Time Based Arts, making A/V collage - (January–April 2001)
• Live session and radio broadcast for “Mixing It”, Dingwalls (March 2001)
• Work & Leisure International commission to make new A/V live set - (September 1999)