Jay King (b. 1978) and Mario Diaz de León (b.1979) began working on music together in 1995; multidisciplinary work in 2000. Their collaborative practice has included video, game environments, participatory experimentation, and multimedia performance. Solo exhibition at Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis. Group exhibitions include Greater New York 2005, PS1/MoMA, New York; Trial Balloons, MUSAC, León, Spain; The Space Between the Spokes, KS Art, New York; musica-video-musica (video series), Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid. Artist residency at Brooklyn Fireproof, New York. Performances at venues including Roulette, The Stone, The Juilliard School, New York; Oberlin Conservatory, Ohio; Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore. Both live and work in New York City.

 

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Mario Diaz de León web

 

 

"Sometimes I Stay in the Lines", 2003
single channel video with stereo sound, 11:42

"Prepare A Place", 2003-05
single channel video with surround sound, 6:28

"Three Figures ", 2003
single channel video with stereo sound, 10:18

"Home Video ", 2004-05
single channel video with stereo sound, 19:21

"Cutting and Joining", 2006
two channel video with stereo sound, 13:12
choreography by Anna Sperber

"Portrait of Glenda Goodman", 2006
single channel video with stereo sound, 5:15

 

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