Synthetic Resonances will showcase a selection of moving image work (videos and GIFS) from artists that use digital tools in order to fabricate environments that can act as a rhizomatic structure of synthetic mediations in terms of ambience, materiality, construction. Coordinated by Eva Papamargariti View the facebook event here! May …
Motion Notion 2016 with VJ Carrie Gates
I’m crazy excited to announce that I will be performing again at Motion Notion 2016! This will be the 10th year (I think!) that I’ve performed at this amazing festival, located just outside of Golden, BC, smack dab in the middle of the most beautiful place in Canada, surrounded by …
LUGO 2016 Performance with VJ Carrie Gates
The Remai Modern Art Gallery is hosting their annual LUGO fundraiser soon and I’m going to be doing a midnight performance of my live video mixing, along with some amazing bass music tracks created by Phon.o from Berlin. The music is Really, Really good, so I am very excited to …
“Ways of Something” Screening at the Carnegie Museum of Art
Join CMOA and VIA for a night of mashed up fun, with the Pittsburgh premiere of “Ways of Something,” a film remix by Canadian director Lorna Mills for the Internet age featuring work by 100+ digital artists. Swap faces with in-gallery portraits and jam to guilty pleasure songs by local …
Pizzabook Featured in the Unlike Exhibition in Chapelle des Augustins – Poitiers (France)
My Pizzabook project will be on display at the Unlike Exhibition in Chapelle des Augustins – Poitiers (France) from 2 to 26 February, 2016, curated by Thomas Cheneseau.
New Year’s Eve 2016 at Stacked
This NYE I will be VJing at Stacked, alongside the super duper mega talents of VBND, Submit, Jono Cruz, Sublingual, Saucer, and DJ Crowe!
UV Index – Unresponsive Media Exhibition in Romania – Featuring Video by Carrie Gates and Venetian Snares
UV Index – Unresponsive Media Superliquidato (SPRLQDT) Gallery / CLUJ-NAPOCA (Romania) 10.12.2015 – 31.01.2016 Group exhibition with Carrie Gates, Extreme Animals, Sabrina Ratté, Camilla Padgitt-Coles, Brandon Blommaert, Robert Beatty, E*Rock, Eva Papamargariti, Peter Burr, Suzy Poling, Emilio Gomariz, Javier Galán Rico, Adam Ferriss, Andrew Benson, MSHR, A.Bill Miller, Rick Silva, …
“Abducted for Life” by Carrie Gates and Venetian Snares on Undervolt & Co.
As a child, I used to lay on my top bunk bed and wonder if I was the only human in a giant alien research experiment designed to test how a human responds to different kinds of stimulation. It was more of a “thought experiment” than anything, but the idea …
Venetian Snares and Carrie Gates Collaboration Showing at the RENDER Music Video Festival 2015
RENDER International Festival for Music Videos Featuring Carrie Gates and Venetian Snares Collaboration Lineup Announcement in Exclaim Magazine for the 2015 RENDER International Festival for Music Videos – Carrie Gates and Venetian Snares Collaboration to be Featured
Carrie Gates Nominated for Best Visual Artist in Planet S’ “Best of Saskatoon” 2015
I was nominated for Best Visual Artist in Saskatoon this year in the Planet S Magazine “Best of Saskatoon” thingy! It is an honour to have been nominated! Please go and vote for me if you like my work!
Mountain Glitchery – Silent VJ Clip by Carrie Gates
Sometimes after I do live performances, I ask people which video clip they specifically remember the most. 9/10 times, it’s this one, so I thought I’d drop it on Vimeo. It’s silent, as it’s just one of the clips I use for live performance mixes. Enjoiiiii!
VJ Carrie Gates Playing on Main Stage at the Motion Notion Festival in BC
The Motion Notion Festival in BC is one of the best festivals I have even been to and it keeps getting better every year! I’m really excited to be VJing on the main stage again on Saturday night. Definitely a festival worth checking out sometime, the people are so friendly …
Carrie Gates & YUNG PHARAOH Screened at “REFRACTION” at TRANSFER Gallery in New York
I just finished a new video called “Chlorophillinhale” for Giselle Zatonyl’s REFRACTION show at TRANSFER Gallery in New York. The video features a soundtrack by YUNG PHARAOH (aka Kevin Carey). The lineup for this event is kind of super amazing!
Chlorophillinhale – by Carrie Gates and YUNG PHARAOH (aka Kevin Carey)
Video by Carrie Gates Sound by YUNG PHARAOH (aka Kevin Carey) 2014
Carrie Gates Screened at Nomade Art Space, Hangzhou, China
Presentation at the Nomade Art Space, Hangzhou, China 21 June, 2014 Visit the Exhibition Website
Carrie Gates Screened at Bring Your Own Beamer (BYOB) Prauge
Several of my videos are going to be screened in Prague for the annual Bring Your Own Beamer (BYOB) event. These events happen around the world at different locations, screening multiple artists in different spaces over the course of one evening. Sometimes the projection stations are mobile, other times they are …
3D Glitch Portrait of Carrie Gates Featured in Mitch Posada’s Show “Databending Portraits”
My friend Mitch Posada did a cool 3D glitch portrait of me the other day and it is being featured in his online exhibition at Neverland Space. Mitch Posada – Databending Portraits 23. May. 2014 – 14. Aug. 2014 See Mitch’s Exhibition (desktop-only) From the exhibition website: We are proud …
Carrie Gates Interviewed for The Creator’s Project
I was recently interviewed for The Creator’s Project, one of VICE Magazine’s spin-off websites that focuses on digital art. Thanks to Nadja Sayej for the fun interview!! :)
Akimbo “Hit List” with Carrie Gates
Akimbo is a Toronto-based company that promotes contemporary visual art, video, new media and film locally, nationally and internationally via the internet, mobile media and social. Established in November 1999, Akimbo has built a large and dedicated subscriber and reader base of Canadian and international visual arts professionals along with …
Slice – by Carrie Gates and Annie Hall
Video by Carrie Gates Sound by Annie Hall 2014