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Funeral For The Death Machines

Dusky Projects

Details

Categories: Immersive/Interactive Experience

Dates: September 12, 2024 - September 28, 2024

Run Time: 60 mins

Venue: Icebox Project Space Gallery

Overview

Told from the perspective of the Gun and the Bullet on their last night on Earth, “A Funeral for The Death Machines” is an immersive musical experience moving from Gospel to House music, transitioning these objects from a symbol of harm to ones of transformation.
Originally part of the Future Without Guns exhibition earlier this year, the piece in an invitation to lay our weapons to rest, if only for one night, through a musical last rites. Join us in saying goodbye to the Gun and the Bullet.

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About the Artist

Helmed by Wi-Moto Nyoka, Dusky Projects produces genre projects, events, workshops, and experiences in audio, immersive theater, and mixed media for adult and young adult audiences. The work focuses on inclusive storytelling and equity through the production and celebration of BIPOC artists.