Smells Like Spirit
Smells Like Spirit, as Hadley+Maxwell, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, 2012
Multi-media installation including 6-channel sound composition, computer software, stage lighting, band gear (the same type of gear originally used by Nirvana), full stage live sound equipment, 48' trailer, silkscreen prints, actors (roadies)
Dimensions: Variable, duration 20:48 looped
A looping spectacle of sound and light at the loading bay of the Elgin Theatre in Toronto featuring instruments and equipment as actors as Nirvana purportedly loads in, conjuring the spirit of Kurt Cobain and the crowds of fans who idolized him and precipitated his demise.