If knitting on the subway doesn't quite fill your knitting-as-performance-art void, check this out! I don't know if I'll be able to make it tomorrow night, but it sounds potentially awesome and certainly super fun!
from the Very Esteemed Callie Janoff via CraftZine:
Knitting Jam at the Chelsea Art Museum.
THURSDAY AUGUST 28, 2008, 6:30PM FREE
CHELSEA ART MUSEUM
556 West 22ndStreet, New York, NY 10011
Laure Drogoul invites one and all to participate in an evening of musical knitting.
You are cordially invited to knit and become a part of a knitting orchestra. Knitters and non-knitters alike are invited to play/knit on Laure Drogoul's souped-up, amplified knitting instrument. The Apparatus for Orchestral Knitting amplifies the sound of the knitting, is mixed and played back live. All materials supplied.
Program presented by the
Chelsea Art Museum & Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center
This evenings events are free and open to the public.
Directions: http://chelseaartmuseum.org/information/
1 comment:
That looks freakin' COOL! Musical knitting!
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