JUSTICE added to The Creators Project festival bill of Florence + the Machine, Asap Rocky, Spike Jonze film, Bowie exhibit and much more! OCT. 15 - 16 DUMBO!

[Jennie Boddy]

For Immediate Release
JUSTICE TO JOIN FLORENCE + the MACHINE, KAREN O, ASAP ROCKY, ATLAS SOUND, COMPANY FLOW, FOUR TET, JOHN MAUS, JUAN MACLEAN AND MORE AT THE CREATORS PROJECT FESTIVAL
LOUD, DARING AND ERA-DEFINING FRENCH ELECTRO DUO JUSTICE DJ SET NEWLY ANNOUNCED
Multimedia works by UVA, Mick Rock, Barney Clay and David Bowie, Quayola, Jonathan Glazer and Spiritualized as well as the world premiere of Karen O’s psycho-opera ‘Stop The Virgens’
NEW YORK, NY (October 7th, 2011) –The Creators Project takes over the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn with even more music, art and technology then most humans can handle, and now they have added electronic duo Justice to their musical lineup! Taking place on October 15 and October 16.  After spending the year traveling the world, VICE and Intel’s The Creators Project lands back in New York with a marquee lineup of live performances and original Studio works by groundbreaking artists, musicians, designers and filmmakers. Food by The Brooklyn Flea.

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This year’s festival will take to the streets of DUMBO, Brooklyn, erecting 30-foot sculptures, showcasing works from over thirty leading international artists, and featuring dozens of live music performances. The event will also include the world premiere of Karen O’s psycho-opera, Stop The Virgens, along with film screenings and panels. Original artworks include Life on Mars Revisited, an immersive short film of David Bowie’s classic space-rock anthem from legendary music photographer Mick Rock and filmmaker Barney Clay; ‘A Physical Manifestation of Ladies and Gentlemen, We Are Floating in Space,’ a cathedral-like physical manifestation of the song created by Spiritualized's J. Spaceman and acclaimed film director Jonathan Glazer; and Origin, a striking thirty by thirty foot audiovisual installation by UVA and composer Scanner, which will be the largest responsive work ever created by the UK based artists.


The festival runs: 
Saturday 12-10pm 
Sunday 12-8pm 


DOWNLOAD PHOTOS OF SPIRITUALIZED AND UNITED VISUAL ARTISTS’ INSTALLATIONS HERE: http://ge.tt/9nDf6K8?c
Attendance is free,  RSVP is required: http://thecreatorsproject.com/rsvp/ny
Purchase tickets for Karen O’s Stop The Virgens: http://www.stannswarehouse.org/

Musical Lineup includes:

·        Florence + the Machine (UK)

·        Justice (DJ set) (France)

·        Four Tet (UK)

·        Company Flow (US)

·        Atlas Sound (US)

·        The Field (Sweden)

·        ASAP Rocky + Clams Casino (US)

·        Yuksek (France)

·        Queen Sea Big Shark (China)

·        Optimo (Scotland)

·        Emicida (Brazil)

·        Girl Unit (UK)

·        Juan MacLean (DJ set) (US)

·        Nosaj Thing + jj +Koreless

·        John Maus (US)

·        Teen Daze (US)

* Original multimedia artworks by Mick Rock, Barney Clay and David Bowie, United Visual Artists, Jonathan Glazer and J. Spaceman, and Quayola among others

·        Life On Mars Revisited - Mick Rock, Barney Clay, and David Bowie

·        A Physical Manifestation of Ladies & Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space - Jonathan Glazer and J. Spaceman

·        Soil - Cantoni and Crescenti

·        Origin - United Visual Artists

·        Strata #4 - Quayola

·        Meditation - Minha Yang

·        R&Dazzle - SOFTlab

·        Super Pong - SuperUber

·        Jumbletron - Black Dice & Animal Collective,

·        Six-forty-by-four-eighty - Zigelbaun + Coelho

·        DisKinect - Team DisKinect

·        Free Fall High Score - Antagonistic Applications

* Karen O’s Stop The Virgens

Karen O’s psycho-opera, Stop The Virgens will debut as part of the New York event. Produced by The Creators Project, Stop The Virgens is described as a psycho-opera that is an assault on the tragic joys of youth spun through a cycle of nine new songs. The psycho-opera, co-created by Karen O and renowned design director KK Barrett, is directed by Pulitzer Prize-finalist and New York theater stalwart Adam Rapp.

* Film screenings to include:

·        Scenes from the Suburbs - Spike Jonze & Arcade Fire

·        Art of Flight – Brain Farm

·        Follow Follow - Peng Lei

·        Night Fishing - Park Chan Wook

·        Collected Shorts – Edouard Salier


* Venues to include:

·        Tobacco Warehouse

·        St Ann's Warehouse

·        Powerhouse Arena

·        30 Washington Street

·        55 Washington Street

·        56 Water Street

·        81 Front Street

·        47 Pearl Street

* Food and beverage to be provided by Brooklyn Flea

About The Creators Project
Launched in 2010, The Creators Project is an ongoing global initiative by VICE and Intel dedicated to supporting artists in realizing their creative visions through technology. The project includes an online community, a content creation studio, and a global event series. The Creators Project has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon. Tens of thousands of guests have attended the events, and its website has attracted more than 22MM unique visitors and its video content has been viewed 105MM times.
The project unites a vast collection of artists, designers, musicians, and filmmakers who are using technology to push the bounds of creative expression. To date, there are more than 150 Creators involved, hailing mostly from seven countries (United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Brazil, South Korea and China) along with other artists from around the world.

About VICE
VICE Media is a leading global youth media company operating in over 34 countries, and includes the world’s premier original online video destination, VICE.COM<http://vice.com/>; an international network of digital channels; a television production studio; a record label; an in-house creative services agency; and a book publishing division. VICE’s digital channels include The Creators Project, dedicated to arts and creativity; Motherboard, covering cultural happenings in technology; and Noisey, a music discovery channel.

About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world’s computing devices. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom<http://www.intel.com/pressroom> and blogs.intel.com<http://blogs.intel.com/>

For more information please contact:
Jennie Boddy
p: 212.246.2640
e: jennie at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:jennie at pressherepublicity.com>

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