Now for a Meme Heritage Moment: In 2015, a simple image of a dress set the whole world AFLAME WITH MEME MADNESS with the burning question –> WHAT COLOR IS THE DRESS? Slightly different lighting made the dress appear to be very different colors…wars were fought, families were destroyed, fingernails were bitten…but no two souls could agree on the color of this deceivingly simple dress.
Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival Runway Show with VJ Carrie Gates
Oooooh la la! It’s that time of year again! The fabulous Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival (SFDF) is coming up again this weekend and I will be doing a live performance for both nights of their runway show at the Delta Bessborough. For both evenings, I am creating custom VJ …
Solstice on the South Saskatchewan (Solsask) Festival with VJ Carrie Gates
I’m excited to be VJing at the electronic music festival called Solstice on the South Saskatchewan (Solsask) from June 21st to June 24th at the One Arrow Rodeo Grounds. They have their hearts in a good place! Their goal is “to improve relations between the First Nations and non-indigenous people …
Grey Projects – Arts on Division Screening with Carrie Gates
My silent video “Timeworms in Space” will be presented at the Arts on Division Festival in a public outdoor screening in September 2017, along with 8 other artists.
OCAD and Nuit Blanche Toronto with VJ Carrie Gates
This year’s edition of Nuit Blanche in Toronto will feature an outdoor screening of one of my silent videos called “Mountain Glitchery”. Curated by Jason Baerg and Tak Pham for OCAD University, and the show is called Tonight’s Special.
Motion Notion Festival 2017 with VJ Carrie Gates
Once again, I’ve trekked out to the Motion Notion Festival to do some VJing performances! I love this festival more than I can say and it has been a highlight of my summer for over a decade now. The entire festival is so well put together and the environment is …
SFDF 2016 Runway Shows with VJ Carrie Gates
Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival (SFDF 2016) Starts: Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 7:00 PM Ends: Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 11:00 PM Location: Delta Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon (601 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3G8) Questions? 306-717-2187 or www.saskfashion.com Tickets: www.myshowpass.com/saskatoon-fashion-and-design-festival Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival is in its fifth year and is committed …
Girl Talk Tour Visuals by VJ Carrie Gates
This past summer, I was asked by Lauren Goshinski of the VIA Festival to create tour visuals for the DJ Girl Talk. I created a large set of VJ clips, which are being mixed live by Girl Talk’s VJ as they tour for the rest of the year. This has been …
Deep Vibes and Dirty Breaks at The Grazing Goat with VJ Carrie Gates
The Grade A Collective is happy to announce after a 2 year hiatus we are happy to bring back Deep Vibes & Dirty Breaks as our Saskatoon debut! Let’s get out those dancing shoes and kick up some dust!
DAT Electronic Music Conference with Carrie Gates
The DAT Electronic Music Conference in Missoula, Montana has asked me to perform at their third annual event and I couldn’t be more thrilled! The lineup is AMAZING!! Great job on the lineup, Tara Emery!
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 …
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
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 …
Slice – by Carrie Gates and Annie Hall
Video by Carrie Gates Sound by Annie Hall 2014
Carrie Gates’ Pizzabook Project in the “Hacktist” Exhibition in China
I’ve never shown in China before, so I am extra happy about this! Systaime Alias Michaël Borras and Matthieu Delourme have put together a new net art exhibition “Hacktist” with a website http://www.monaddigital.net/ where you can check out all of the work. Check out my exhibition page in the “Hacktist” exhibtion!