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MENDI + KEITH OBADIKE free download

now available for free download:
MENDI + KEITH OBADIKE | Document: If the Heavens Don’t Hear, the Earth Will Hear
http://www.mediafire.com/ObadikeStudio
Side A: “If the Heavens Don’t Hear (A Roller Skating Jam for Marian Anderson)”
Side B: “The Earth Will Hear (for Audre Lorde and Marlon Riggs)”
remix of “Heavens” by Gordon Voidwell
The song titles come from an English translation [...]

updated: mendi+keith obadike: four electric ghosts

On the evenings of Thursday through Saturday, May 14—16, The Kitchen
will present the world premiere of Mendi + Keith Obadike’s Four
Electric Ghosts.
Press Contact: Blake Zidell & Associates
tel: 718.643.9052
fax: 718.643.9502
blake@blakezidell.com
Drawing from Amos Tutuola’s novel My Life in the Bush of Ghosts and
the arcade game Pac-Man®, Four Electric Ghosts creates a composite
world at the intersection of game [...]

this week and next in Berkeley

(This has been a fantastic series, and I don’t just say that because I was a part of it. If you’re in the Bay Area and can make it, I recommend trying to get to these last two presentations.)

Mendi+Keith Obadike
interdisciplinary artists
Artist talk
Wednesday, April 22
4-5:30pm
Geballe Room, Townsend Center for the Humanities
220 Stephens Hall

UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Since [...]

Mendi+Keith Chicago Public Radio feature (podcast, clips, & interviews)

We’re writing to let you know about Chicago Public Radio’s recentfeature on our project Big House / Disclosure. They have presented aninterview and excerpts of our work in conjunction with the Third CoastInternational Audio Festival, where we’ll be giving a presentation inNovember. Please come check us out if you’re in the area.
Peace,
Mendi+Keith
Podcast URL (See instructions [...]

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    • Haiku in my Neighborhood (M. Hanks Gallery, 2009) March 12, 2010
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    • The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack by Barthélémy Toguo (Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 2010) March 12, 2010
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