Below:2008 - 2011 photos by Dena Yago, Colleen Rochette, John Richey, Robin Cameron, Martin Thacker, Alissa McKendrick, Aude Levere, Maxwell Simmer, Ben Morgan-Cleveland, Justin Luke...
"Ocean Song" video by Asher Penn, 2010.
"Blue" video by Caroline Snow, 2012.
RECORDINGS FALL 2008
Musical compositions written, performed and recorded by Ben Carlson, lyrics and vocal melodies written and performed by Kayla Guthrie.
RECORDING Spring 2012, SPOOX #9 audio compilation edited by Julia Feyrer and Pietro Sammarco. Track 9: Kayla Guthrie - "Stone". Hear the issue here.
PRESS TEXT 160 km, for 160 km at Kidd Yellin, 133 Imlay St, Red Hook, Brooklyn. With Aaron Aujla, Ben Schumacher, Dylan Eastgaard, Elaine Cameron-Weir, Lukas Geronimas, Matt Creed, Robin Cameron, Rochelle Goldberg, Ryan Foerster, Shawn Kuruneru. October 8 - November 6, 2011.
CASSETTE September 2011, FriederichstraBe 4, Buzz "Shin" at Door, live performance recording from Berlin in summer 2009, cassette edition of 100. Produced by 100%.
RECORDING August 2011, SPOOX #8 audio compilation edited by Julia Feyrer and Pietro Sammarco. Track 14: Kayla Guthrie - "R-V-C-A Poem", read from Painting Poems (2007) with audio mix added (2010). Hear the issue here.
SOUND INSTALLATION June 2011, "Draggin the Dead" (2011), 2:22 min audio track, looped to play every 20 minutes from hidden speakers. Lyric sheet on piano in hotel room. Part of Sprung, June 12, 2011, Room 410 at the Hotel Chelsea, NYC, organized by Rochelle Goldberg and Bozidar Brazda. One-night group show with Robin Cameron, Elaine Cameron-Weir, Kayla Guthrie, Laura Hunt, Servane Mary, Naomi Nevitt, and Caroline Snow.
BOOK November 2010, "It's a Funny Thing Alice" (2010), designed and published by Sister, Los Angeles (#94). This book is completely composed of excerpts from sources not my own, including Amazon.com customer reviews, an online message board, The New York Times, Wikipedia entries, an instructional Kundalini yoga book, and the writing or words of Joan Baez, John Berger, Douglas Coupland, William Gibson, GI Gurdjieff, Christina Knox, Josef Strau, Richard Strauss, Virginia Woolf, and others.
RECORDING October 2010, SPOOX #7 audio compilation edited by Julia Feyrer and Pietro Sammarco. Track 14: Kayla Guthrie - "I'm Asleep" (2010). Hear the issue here.
INTERVIEW October 12, 2010, Interview.com, "The Undertaker", interview with Michael Gira of Swans
REVIEW October 6, 2010, ArtNet, "Action Movie", review of AL Steiner and AK Burns' "Community Action Center" at Taxter & Spengemann
FICTION August 2010, "Charlotte" (2009), for Hands Across the Sea, Victor & Hester Journal No. 6, by Victor & Hester, Glasgow, Scotland. Thanks to Timmy and Corin
INTERVIEW May 4, 2010, ArtinAmerica.com and Interview.com,"Girls, Guitars, Guns", interview with Kim Gordon
RECORDING May 2010, SPOOX #6 audio compilation edited by Julia Feyrer and Pietro Sammarco. Track 8: Kayla Guthrie -"Whitehouse", read from Painting Poems (2007) with audio mix added (2010). Hear the issue here.
FICTION Below: "Tudes" (2008-) by Kayla Guthrie, read by Dan Denorch, for group exhibition "Non Profit State of Mind", at Cleopatra's, Brooklyn, NY, Sunday, March 14, 2010
TEXT February 2010, "On Materialism" (2009-10), for Beaubien magazine, Montreal
STORY "Seaside Route" (2010), read by Nicholas Matranga, for "White on White", a group exhibition curated by Matranga and presented in the form of a lecture at Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, Netherlands, week of January 11-15, 2010
COMPILED "American Modercana" (2008), posters (below) and PDF (click link), notes and collage by Kayla Guthrie, using images and some words from an issue of Dwell magazine. For group exhibition "Meme Boat", curated by Lief Hall at Lucky's, Vancouver BC, December 12 2008-January 4 2009
COMPILED "Problems" (2008), zine, b&w, DINA4, published by Larry's Canadian Fine Arts, Berlin on the occasion of the "1. ZÜRCHER ZINE SEZESSION" Zurich Zine Fair, December 2008
"Signs of Prosperity" and "Kayla Guthrie 2007-09", 2009, published in Larry's #4
Layout by Larry's. Full issue available from Larry's Canadian Fine Art, Berlin
Cover
Table of contents
"Signs of Prosperity"
"Kayla Guthrie 2007-09"
"Pangeahahaha Remixes", 2007, published in Pyramid Power #2
Layout by Pyramid Power. Available from Pyramid Power, Vancouver