A side man 5000 adventure by Darsha Hewitt and Nelly-Ève Rajotte
A side man 5000 adventure by Darsha Hewitt and Nelly-Ève Rajotte at the Goethe-Institut, Common Space ?, 2015
Project(s)
- Common Space ?
Production type
- Installations
Installation date
October 1st, 2015
First made in 1959, the Wurlitzer Side Man 5000 was the original beat-box and the world’s heaviest portable musical instrument.
Related project(s)
The display of this fascinating device is enhanced with films explaining how it works and projections and audio clips providing an immersive experience that reveals the instrument’s unique, complex inner workings.
CREDITS
Darsha Hewitt and Nelly-Ève Rajotte
More information: darsha.org and nellyeverajotte.com