zine # 3 'morley' ready!

sensational fix zine #3 'morley' is printed, bound, numbered, signed by michael morley (a.o. the dead c + gate), and the DVD inserted.

containing a text about his work by michael morley, 10 full colour images, and a DVD with a sound/video work by the artist, all 500 copies are hand-numbered, and signed by the artist.
to see a selection of the pages, click here.

for those who ordered it already, your paypal invoice will be sent out shortly. if you would like to order it, send your request to sensationalfix@yahoo.com.


prices including international p&p:
1 copy = 10,50 €
2 copies = 18,50 €
3 copies = 25,00 €

MICHAEL MORLEY @ DE PLAYER, ROTTERDAM

Thursday 13 August 2009 DE PLAYER presents:

8 INCH #2 – MICHAEL MORLEY (a.o. The Dead C + GATE)

limited edition vinyl release + New Zealand artist MICHAEL MORLEY’s first European solo exhibition + video screening + artist-curator conversation + presentation first monographic publication on MORLEY’s work + live program with first ever performance in the Netherlands of GATE / MICHAEL MORLEY– featuring special guests...

opening exhibition: 20:00 hrs. (free)
video screening + conversation: 21:00 (free – limited space, no entry after the screening and talk have started)
live performances: 22:00 (6 euro – limited space, no entry after the performances have started)

The EXHIBITION will remain open for the public on 14, 15, 20, 21 & 22 august 13:00-17:00 hrs.

location: DE PLAYER, Hillelaan 49 D, Rotterdam, The Netherlands next to metro Rijnhaven, free parking, good for bikes

This event is organised by DE PLAYER in collaboration with Roland Groenenboom (curator exhibition + editor monographic publication)

order now - sensational fix zine #3 'morley'

with its expected launch on 13 august 2009, you could already pre-order the third issue of the zine, dedicated in its entirity to the art of michael morley (of DEAD C and GATE fame).

the zine has 24 pages, of which 12 in full colour. next to a text about his art by the artist himself, and illustrations of his work, the zine contains a DVD with morley's video/sound work ‘the black album’. edition: 500 signed and numbered copies.

you can order your copies now by sending an e-mail with your request to sensationalfix@yahoo.com. you will be invoiced through paypal upon receipt of your order and according to availability. below prices include international p&p.

1 copy = 10,50 €
2 copies = 16,50 €
3 copies = 23,50 €

important: don't make out money to paypal immediately. order copies via e-mail and you will be invoiced when your order is available and ready to ship!

SONIC YOUTH etc. : SENSATIONAL FIX: critics' pick in ARTFORUM

the exhibition at the malmö konsthall has been reviewed in ARTFORUM as one of the critics' picks!

sold out SENSATIONAL FIX publication goes into reprint

the award-winning, sold out publication SONIC YOUTH etc. : SENSATIONAL FIX will be reprinted in the next months in an edition of 2000 copies in english, with two 7" records on coloured vinyl included. currently we are making some corrections and credit additions. please keep an eye on the publisher's website for more details.

future zines

with sensational fix zine #3 'morley' in the making, it's time to plan numbers 4 + 5.

number 4 is thought of as another compilation zine with contributions by a selection of artists from the show, to be published in october 2009.

number 5 - for the moment the last of this series - is planned to be released in november 2009 and will be a special split-issue with on the one hand collaborations of kim gordon and thurston moore, and on the other by lee ranaldo and leah singer. i just received their confirmation and when back from their US tour we will start working on it.

the upcoming issue, dedicated to michael morley's art, will include a DVD with michael's film 'the black album', and will be presented on 13 august 2009 at de player to coincide with the opening of his exhibition there. michael will also perform solo as GATE and the 8" limited edition that the player is producing with michael will also be presented that evening.

UK venue for SENSATIONAL FIX art show falls through

due to the impossibility to re-arrange the existing program and finances the UK venue for the show that was recently under discussion will unfortunately not take place. we are looking for a venue for fall this year to fill the gap between the presentation in malmö and the planned one in madrid for january 2010. more later...