go...to...frisco

(click here for portuguese version)

Go to Frisco is zé dos bois project for Sister Spaces, in Southern Exposure, San Francisco.

Sister Spaces is a meeting between so called independent or alternative spaces, organized by

Southern Exposure, that has as a goal the contact with different artistic realities. Sister

Spaces is an exhibition, a series of talks/conferences and the edition of a trilingual

catalogue - English, Chinese and Portuguese.

Southern Exposure is a non governmental organization, that for about 25 years has made fine

art exhibitions, conferences and debates, performances, art talks and educational programs,

in a work aimed at the community.

The invited spaces are:

The Physics Room. Christchurch, New Zealand - physicsroom@physicsroom.org.nz

IT Park.Taipei, China - eyeam@ficnet.net

YYZ Artists Outlet. Toronto, Canada - yyz@interlog.com

zé dos bois. Lisbon, Portugal - zedosbois@ip.pt

Go to Frisco intent is to allow the contact with the diversity of Portuguese artistic creation.

In a connection between Lisbon and San Francisco, that portraits the affinities and physical

and urban differences between the two cities.

concept.

An artistic observation station.

A space built every day with images, sounds, information...

The installation has a material and a virtual space. It is mutant, permeable and collective.

MATERIAL SPACE

1. video observatory

Portuguese artists video-art program. Each video is screened during one day and can only be seen again

once more during the duration of the exhibition.

2. zdbmüzique à la carte.

Menu-driven, listening spot of improvised, experimental and electronic music concerts.

3. net observatory

projection of Website.

VIRTUAL SPACE

site - specific on-line

www.gotofrisco.net

During the 37 days of the exhibition the site will house every day a new project from one of the

37 artists involved, creating a mutant space that grows during the duration of the exhibition. The

artists invited have different experiences and skills, allowing varied approaches in the use of

certain tools that, for many of the people involved, are not common. The site will be taken off

the www immediately after the last day of the exhibition, on that day every project can be seen.

net:

João Vinagre, Ricardo Jacinto, barbara says..., Susana Pomba, Sonho Antigo, Paulo Mendes + Paulo

Seabra, Mariana Viegas, Major Eléctrico / Rev Design, Patrícia Gouveia, Leonor Antunes + Tiago

Miranda, Alice Geirinhas, Virose, Mário Cameira, Carlos Roque, Paulo Scavullo + Frederico Fazenda,

Inês Botelho, Nuno Cera, Vasco Araújo, Teresa Cavalheiro, Noé Sendas, Maria Marília Mira + Edgar

Massul, Scroll (Nuno da Silva + Fernando Fonseca), André Guedes, João Fonte Santa, Miguel Sá,

N'dilo Mutima, Luís Nobre, Rev Design / Major eléctrico, Margarida Correia, Vitalina Sousa, João

Pedro Vale + Frank Pietronigro, Hugo Guerreiro, Maumaus - Escola de Artes Visuais, Filipa César,

Pedro Tudela, Secretonix (Pedro Falcão + Mário Feliciano), Jorge Feijão.

video:

Rui Toscano, Rui Calçada Bastos, Edgar Pêra, João Onofre, Francisco Queirós, Ana Quintans, Nuno

Alexandre Ferreira, Miguel Coelho, Catarina Campino & Hanno Soans, Pedro Cabral, Miguel Soares,

Pedro Diniz Reis, Ana Pinto, Vasco Barata, Tiago Carneiro da Cunha, Rui Valério, Ana Anacleto,

Eva Mota, Alexandre Estrela.

zdbmüzique:

Patrick Brennan + Acácio Salero + Gregg Moore; David Maranha + Manuel Mota + Simão Varela + João

Lopes; René Bertholo; Victor Nubla + Io Casino; Vitriol; Manuel Mota e convidados; Uterine Supporter;

Ensemble JER.

Nuno Rebelo + Jacob Draminsky; Nuno Rebelo + Marco Franco + Kato Hideki; The Last Poets; Shelley

Hirsch + Major Eléctrico; Américo Rodrigues + Nuno Rebelo; Vitor Joaquim e convidados; Tape; Carlos

Bexegas + Nuno Rebelo + Marco Franco

crew:

Conception, and production: Cláudia Castelo, Manuel Henriques, Francisca Bagulho.

Conception and execution of Go to Frisco website: Tiago Borges

Graphic project: barbara says... (obrigado Sebastião Rodrigues e Victor Moscoso)

Support with web projects: Fernando Fonseca

Choice and production of zdbmüzique menu-driven concerts: Francisco Rebelo e Natxo Checa

Translation Portuguese - English: Susana Pomba e Pedro Moura

Supported by: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Fronteira Electrónica, Associação Turismo de Lisboa

Southern Exposure at Project Artaud

401 Alabama Street. San Francisco, California 94110, USA

T. + 1 415 863 2141 F. + 1 415 863 1841

soex@soex.org www.soex.org

Opening > 08 / 09 / 2000 at 6p.m.

from the 9th September till the 28th October from 11 a.m. till 5 p.m.

Southern Exposure at www.gotofrisco.net.

from September 8th at 12a.m. till October 30th at 12a.m.

[zdb presentation]

zdb is a space for programming, promotion and creation of emerging art, a permeable and mutant structure

that houses projects from different artistic areas. Managed collectively, it exist in Lisbon since 1994

and it can be divided into the following areas:

exhibitions - programming of exhibitions of new artistic languages.

zdbmüzique - programming of experimental, improvised, electronic music concerts and other aesthetic

waves of today, a fundamental space for the presentation of lab projects and projects that interact with

the public.

Atlantic Festival International art, performance and technology festival www.ip.pt/atlantico97 atlantico97@ip.pt;

flirt art and culture magazine, bilingual, free, bi-monthly www.ip.pt/flirt flirt@ip.pt;

supa 8 screening of films that are far from commercial circuits. Formats: s8, 16mm, video...

zdb - zé dos bois

R. da Barroca, 57 - 1200-047 Lisboa. PORTUGAL

T/F +351 21 347 0336 T:+351 21 343 0205