Saklob
Conceived and performed by Chaitanya and Joy Tamayo aka an_outskirt
January 6 - 7, 2023
Partners Joy and Chaitanya Tamayo aka an_outskirt present their new work, saklob at JACK as part of the 2023 Exponential Festival. Saklob combines interactive experiments in music, lights, and video to excavate the history of colonialism in the Philippines and recapture a vanishing language. an_outskirt:
sak*lob | \sak-‘lôb\
n. a concave cover for a vessel.
adj. something or someone who is concealed, blocked off.
improvised cinema
excavation/reconstruction
collage from a library of disparate databanks
musicdreams from inside a womb
a staging of my thoughts and words in song and noise and light.
an extended encounter with different articles of consciousness
enveloped in the widest embrace
i can imagine
speaking under cover
Sensory warning: this piece contains flashing lights
The Exponential Festival
January’s Brooklyn-based Theatre Festival
Exponential is a month-long January festival dedicated to New York City-based emerging artists working in experimental performance. The participants in this multi-artist, multi-venue festival are committed to ecstatic creativity in the face of commercialism. Exponential is driven by inclusiveness and a diversity of artists, forms, and ideas coupled with utopian resource-sharing, mentoring and the championing of risky, rigorous work in eclectic fields.
Performance Dates & Times
Friday January 6th at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday January 7th at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets
$20 General admission HERE.