Mat Stokes Music

Stokes generally produces video work that zooms in on the social and visual codes of specific subcultures and which is preceded by a period of intensive research and active cooperation with local communities.

Mat stokes music.

Music its history subcultures and socio political effects has long been a central focus in his work. Full time musician guitar vocals gold coast brisbane based. You can also read the introduction to this series and part two. He is interested in the way music provides a sense of collectivity acting as a catalyst for particular groups to form shaping and influencing people s lives and identities.

Working with musicians writers actors composers and local community figures stokes looks to the social position and power that marginal groups have to influence a broader demographic. Music sports gaming movies shows news live fashion. Often drawing attention to the spontaneous creativity that exists within counter cultures and. Matt stokes s practice stems from a long term inquiry into subcultures particularly musical ones.

He is interested in the way music provides a sense of collectivity acting as a catalyst for particular groups to form shaping and influencing people s lives and identities. Ensure the success of your event is in the right hands with mat stokes. Newcastle based artist matt stokes born 1973 explores notions of collectivity and shared purpose through inquiry into the situations and beliefs that shape people s lives and identities. Day one in which i set out to scale mount nickelback.

Matt stokes s practice stems from a long term inquiry into subcultures particularly musical ones. Music sports gaming movies shows news live. 5 minutes 37 seconds. Penzance 1973 does work in which performance music and social engagement flow together.

Matt stokes recent practice focuses on the investigation of music subcultures. Emo music is having a renaissance and it s making former emo dudes like me realize emo dudes weren t always the good guys. I bought a cd at best buy. By matt stokes august 10 2009 it s the nickelback diaries.

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