rejon is Jon Phillips.

Saturday, Oct 24

daytime, 10:00- 12:00 am, 15:00-17:00 pm
* Natasha (10:00-13:00)- lawn
* Yang Zhifei (all day, few number of places please book in advance)-bookbar
* Dinu (unannounced)- maybe supermarket (let me know what you think about this dinu!)
* Per (unanounced)- in underground/subway
* Neno (unanounced)- in the neighbourhood of OCAT
* Hu Xiangqian (16:00-17:00)

Sunday, Oct 25
OCAT Loft
* Yang ZhiFei, OCAT studio sound with xiaoban speakers with drawings

Daytime, OCAT studio D, 12:00-17:00
* Including documentation/installation of Yang ZhiFei and documentation of unannounced projects from the previous day.
* Jon Phillips presents urban soccer

Here is a bit more text about the event, and you can read the working pages on my IDEA wiki:

Program:

The Invisible Generation
- workshop of the Fourth OCAT International Art Residency

The Invisible Generation: a project by William S. Burroughs filtered through time, Daniele Balit and Per Hüttner.

http://theinvisiblegeneration.blogspot.com/

(Close to OCAT – evening)

Jon Phillips presents Laoban Shanzhai Soundsystem outdoors in the evening and used throughout the weekend in Shenzhen. These will then be used to play a series of contemporary sound pieces, and other realtime performances.

http://fabricatorz.com/laoban

(outside OCAT – evening))

Neno Belchev – Bicycle, Suitcase Performance.

The artist has created a special suitcase with a hidden camera that is connected to a monitor. The artist will be hidden in the suitcase and we can follow his tormented life in the claustrophobic space on the screen.

http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile//15669.html

Various unannounced pieces will take place Friday night as well.

(Close to OCAT – evening)

Saturday October 24

Hu Xiangqian – The Movement is the Music (Working title)

Hu Xiangqian is engaged in a research where he investigates music as a source for movement rather than sound. He will carry out a performance where either non-musicians play with professional musicians or where professional musicians do movements with their instruments.

(Close to OCAT – evening)

Natasha Rosling – Performative Sculptures – various public spaces in Shenzhen.

Natasha Rosling has since the beginning of her career created structures that break the boundaries of clothing, sculpture and performance. For Shenzhen, she will produce a series of interactive sculptures that she will mount and wear in a series of public spaces.

http://www.natasharosling.com/

(Close to OCAT – day)

Yang Zhifei – Dream workshops

Amsterdam-based artist Yang Zhifei will realise a series of workshops that are open to the public and that investigate the similarities and individuality of dreams. She has been researching the nature of human dreams as a part of her artistic practice for many years.

(OCAT library- day)

5. Per Hüttner – Deja-vu

Per Hüttner’ performance will be realised by a series of young, local actors of similar height and appearance. They will be dressed in identical clothes and will perform the same everyday actions, creating a kind of real déjà-vu.

http://www.perhuttner.com

(Shenzhen Underground – day)

Neno Belchev – Zebra crossing performance

One of the things that Bulgaria and China have in common is the fact that everyone crosses the street anywhere and at any time. Belchev has produced his own rolled up Zebra crossing which can be unrolled anywhere and that allows its user to cross the street anywhere and at any time.

http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile//15669.html

(Close to OCAT – day)

Dinu Li.

Dinu Li will present a Flash mob-like action on the Shenzhen Underground. He will work with a group of workers from a nearby village in Guangdong. case They will appear to be complete strangers will accuse each other of being “the corrupted one”. The performance is totally unannounced.

http://www.dinuli.com/

(Shenzhen Underground – day)

(Big Dinner)

Sunday October 25

Yang Zhifei – Dream workshop exhibition

The outcome of Yang ZhiFei’s workshops in Beijing and Shenzhen will be presented with drawings and sounds in a one-day exhibition in one of the studios at OCAT, using Jon Phillips and Matt Hope’s xiaoban speakers.

(OCAT artists studios – day)

All artists – documentation

All artists will in a very informal way present their documentation and experiences of the previous two days.

Urban Soccer, Jon Phillips presents Here’s the plan: Buy a soccer ball, Play soccer throughout an urban area with people, Create new games and play old ones, Have Fun!

(OCAT artists studios – day)

Ongoing during the weekend and the week that follows

Josefin Wikström – Deep Inside and artist TBA.

Curator Josefin Wikström is developing a project within Invisible Generation where she invites artists to make work in non-traditional spaces in art institutions: toilets, hallways, offices etc. For Shanzhen Wikström will present soundwork by artists such as Yan Jun.

The Invisible Generation: a project by William S. Burroughs filtered through time and Per Hüttner and Daniele Balit is presented in Melbourne, Shenzhen, Beijing and Kiev in 2009 and 2010.
web: http://theinvisiblegeneration.blogspot.com
mail: vfprog@gmail.com

Organized by: Vision Forum in collaboration with OCAT in Shenzhen.

Supporting institutions: French Embassy in Australia, French Embassy in Kiev, Swedish Embassy in Peking, Swedish Embassy in Kiev, the Swedish Institute in Stockholm, The Consulate of Sweden in Guangzhou, Längmanska Kulturfonden in Stockholm and Linköpings Univesitet in Norrköping and FRAC Île-de-France in Paris.