40 Degrees in Black - Bruno Verner & Eliete Mejorado in conversation with Gavin Butt

Here are some pictures from "40 Degrees In Black" - Tetine in conversation with Gavin Butt yesterday at Goldsmiths University.

Issues discussed included 1980s post-punk scene in Southern Brasil, Tetine, gambiarra, sexual politics, club culture, Tropicália, funk carioca, early electronica & Brazilian post punk and the potential of post-punk performance in the globalised contemporary art world.

The event was part "Post-Punk Then and Now" - a series of talks & film screenings exploring post-punk’s popular modernist search for the new from the 1970s.

Series chairs: Gavin Butt, Kodwo Eshun & Mark Fisher

40 Degrees In Black - Bruno Verner & Eliete Mejorado in conversation with Gavin Butt

Post-Punk Then and Now – Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn 2014

40° In Black - Bruno Verner & Eliete Mejorado in conversation with Gavin Butt

Thursday
27 November
5.00-7.00pm
Richard Hoggart Building (RHB) 309

Bruno Verner is a musician & poet. Eliete Mejorado is a performance artist, musician & filmmaker. They are best known for their work with tropical punk art duo Tetine which they formed together in São Paulo in 1995. 

Verner and Mejorado will discuss the 1980s post-punk scene in Southern Brasil and their contemporary work as Tetine. Issues will include gambiarra, sexual politics, club culture, Tropicália, funk carioca, and the potential of post-punk performance in the globalised contemporary art world.

Post-Punk Then and Now is a series of talks & film screenings exploring post-punk’s popular modernist search for the new from the 1970s to today.

Series chairs: Gavin Butt, Kodwo Eshun & Mark Fisher

The event is free and no booking is required … all are welcome.

Vaginal Davis being adorable // talk at NYU 2012

UNHEARD & SPOKEN - episode 2

This is the second episode of UNHEARD & SPOKEN  - Tetine's new series dedicated  to text-based / spoken word pieces. Expect a set of half spoken/half-sung numbers in various guises - from post punk to industrial, atonal MPB, canto falado, sound poetry, rap, electronica & more - feat. music by Black Future, Arrigo Barnabe, No Bra, Ricardo Domeneck & Markus Nikolaus, Johanna Went, Marc Almond, Tetine, Akt amongst others. 

UNHEARD & SPOKEN is aired live on Resonance Fm 104.4 in London every We 10:30 pm

Listen to Ep 2 here: https://soundcloud.com/resonance-fm/unknown-slum-dunk-13th

NEVER UNDERESTIMATE OR BOYCOT POP PERFECTION - REPRESENTED OR UNREPRESENTED

NEVER UNDERESTIMATE OR BOYCOT POP PERFECTION - REPRESENTED OR UNREPRESENTED is part of Tetine's series MI CASA ES SU CASA. (2003-2013)

A collection of  videos / songs / talk / fragments of songs / semes / harmonies / basslines / riddims / sentences / mistakes / timbres / dance moves / ...

TETINE - HOW MUCH ENERGY ARE YOU USING?