OFF IS ON
Los Angeles, USA
2018
“Complex shadow play synced with physical sound & choreography”
says Ania Catherine.
‘off is on’, commissioned by Adidas Originals, is an experiential performance installation conceptually rooted in the disrupted grid of the Deerupt runner {a shoe}.
'off is on' is a performance installation by Dejha Ti and Ania Catherine featuring music by Merlin Ettore. Premiered at the Adidas Deerupt Experience Los Angeles 2018
Creative Direction: Dejha Ti and Ania Catherine
Music and Sound Design: Merlin Ettore
Directors of Photography: Cory Rood + Alex Hodges
Lighting Designer: Seth Bernstein
Costume: Cat Lauigan
Performance: Jessica Emmanuel, Thandiwe Kara Durdin James, Sandra Ruiz, Reshma Gajjar,
Junji Dezaki, Ashley Robicheaux, Jobel Medina, Alpha Londyn, Allison Fletcher, Kona, Blaire
Nicole Ostendorf, Austyn Rich, Easton Payne, Maxim Smirnov
Body Illustration: Amanda Maciel Antunes
Architect: Damien Aranda
Lighting Director: Nate Files
Structure Art Department: Mitchell Kulkin, Dayna Riesgo, Ian Xavier, Sallie Falls
Structure Build: StageFx
Lighting Partner: Volt Lites
Stage Management: Madeline Hodges
Production Assistant: Paula Crichton
LED fixtures fully surround a scaffolding structure and performers creating complex shadow play {synced with physical sound and human movement}. Broken grids wash over every surface, performer and viewer in the space.
barefoot performers at a shoe launch
on on on
on says who?
off is on. off is new.
if you’re in this room
off off off
