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vanessa https://sparkleplane.space vanessa Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:36:46 +0000 https://sparkleplane.space en Untitled page http://sparkleplane.space/Untitled-page Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:36:46 +0000 vanessa 455051 CRYSTAL TRENCH CRYSTAL TRENCH PREMONITION http://sparkleplane.space/PREMONITION Sat, 05 Oct 2024 03:50:04 +0000 vanessa 454440 THE MAP http://sparkleplane.space/THE-MAP Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:41:40 +0000 vanessa 439286 the map performance videos:kissin kate dogtown full band library in the stacks classes/workshops: listening experiment  presentations:blue sky center artist talk break it down 2023 artist residency talk  community projects: hoom hits comp lamp light doc the map performance videos:kissin kate dogtown full band library in the stacks classes/workshops: listening experiment  presentations:blue sky center artist... VISION HOUSE http://sparkleplane.space/VISION-HOUSE Sun, 26 Feb 2023 05:28:32 +0000 vanessa 438930  - - - sparkle plane vision house is an artist collective, working studio & event space founded in grand rapids, michigan in 2020. its current members are vanessa decouto, alexander perez, kel bassin, and jonas quirnin. forever members include: ben taber, josh wenger, josh korf, jenn meade, seth beck, spencer “spud” brown, tyler “archie” sparks. vision house has hosted community events like valentine’s making club, poetry night, flash days, holiday artist markets, open studios, karaoke showdowns, and various music events.  @visionhousegr  - - - sparkle plane vision house is an artist collective, working studio & event space founded in grand rapids, michigan in 2020. its current members are... DESERT FELLOWSHIP http://sparkleplane.space/DESERT-FELLOWSHIP Sat, 25 Feb 2023 19:49:07 +0000 vanessa 438910  - - - sparkle plane 2022 desert fellow at the blue sky center / invited to make work in residency for three weeks in rural cuyama, california   <img width="6720" height="4480" width_o="6720" height_o="4480" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/867b93f9713fcd3133791e9cfc408ba1a703a3e66736b88df6e4a85649525459/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_47.JPG" data-mid="1268015" border="0" /> work produced:  improvised community sound collage“self portrait” / 36” mixed media collage during her time in residency, vanessa explored the mediums of sound and visual collage, with an emphasis on improvised expression. a sound collage, similar to a visual collage, is a combination of seemingly random sounds and clips arranged in a chaotic fashion to create a sonic landscape. the foundation of the sound collage was created by vanessa during jardines victoria annual community garlic planting where she made improvised ambient synth sounds which were recorded to a cassette tape. this cassette tape was then brought to the community peddler’s fair where students from the community were encouraged to add their own contribution to the sound collage using a drum machine, a microphone, a synth, phone audio clips, or a microphone. all the parts were recorded on the spot using an analogue 4-track cassette recorder. the final piece was mixed live and captured digitally in one 30-minute performance.<img width="4824" height="3533" width_o="4824" height_o="3533" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/f6a216aa4b57913a281c2babf9b66cd9695c8821813c7dc07455471768b50e59/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_76.JPG" data-mid="1268019" border="0" /> <img width="4824" height="3533" width_o="4824" height_o="3533" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/33ba868f70f7dfc121d6e8398a39a6ece856cec855e0ce77e76bcc0acca02aab/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_62.JPG" data-mid="1268016" border="0" /><img width="3533" height="4824" width_o="3533" height_o="4824" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/33ba868f70f7dfc121d6e8398a39a6ece856cec855e0ce77e76bcc0acca02aab/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_73.JPG" data-mid="1268017" border="0" /><img width="3533" height="4824" width_o="3533" height_o="4824" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/faac434e106cede7bb2682b5f96fc248274cbec8d1e4ef7083a5c38f458bc500/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_29.JPG" data-mid="1268014" border="0" /><img width="6501" height="4334" width_o="6501" height_o="4334" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/7ee9333a145b3228339f22dcf0d23f9242da899d535764b02ed079f6a890e03c/BLUE_SKY_NEW_CUYAMA_17.JPG" data-mid="1268021" border="0" /> photographs by arna behar  - - - sparkle plane 2022 desert fellow at the blue sky center / invited to make work in residency for three weeks in rural cuyama, california   work... KISSIN KATE http://sparkleplane.space/KISSIN-KATE Fri, 24 Feb 2023 03:12:36 +0000 vanessa 438795  - - - sparkle plane kissin kate  - - - sparkle plane kissin kate CV http://sparkleplane.space/CV Fri, 02 Dec 2022 02:59:54 +0000 vanessa 434614  - - - sparkle planeCV   vanessa decouto (she/they) is a self-taught experimental musician, tattoo artist, and teaching artist living in michigan. from drawing to print making, music to collage, her work is infused with a curiosity for life and the connections within. inspired by the earth, the mysterious, the dark and the light, vanessa’s focus on representing the world as it appears to her is through a lens entirely her own. possessed by a nomadic disposition, she creates work instilled with a spirit of movement, exploration, and holy nature. in her hometown, she can be found playing live music, tattooing, and is a founding member of the artist collective & event space, vision house. professional & related experience2023 ~break it down, make it better : “getting the most out of an artist residency” presentation 2022~blue sky center 3 week desert fellow  & exhibition~amplify arts project : leader in training teen mentor 2021 ~rancho linda vista 2 week artist residency & exhibition ~amplify arts project : 2 month resident guitar instructor & artist in residence committee member 2020~amplify arts project summer of love internship mentor 2019~dwelling place community arts organizer~amplify arts project teaching artist/musician 2018~artprize digital media manager~lamplight music festival volunteer organizer & co-director 2017~lamplight music festival volunteer organizer~solo exhibition at madcap coffee 2016~lamplight volunteer photographer~break it down doing business spring cohort 2015~solo exhibition at madcap coffee artist residencies2022 / cuyama, ca / desert fellowship at blue sky center / 3 week rural residency2021 / oracle, az / rancho linda vista / 2 week rural residency teaching experience analogue recording 101, radio broadcasting, screen printing, paper mache, dreamscape painting, zine making 10, new mixtape just dropped, song writing, guitar  notable performances music in the stacks (gr public libarary)  concerts under the stars (roger b. chaffee planetarium at the grand rapids public museum) g.r.a.m. on the green (grand rapids art museum) lamp light music festival  presentations2023 / break it down, make it better / artist residency presentation 2022 / break it down, make it better / artist collective round table 2022 / blue sky center artist talk   - - - sparkle planeCV   vanessa decouto (she/they) is a self-taught experimental musician, tattoo artist, and teaching artist living in michigan. from... FROM MARS http://sparkleplane.space/FROM-MARS Fri, 02 Dec 2022 02:38:45 +0000 vanessa 434613  - - - sparkle planevanessa has been making  tattoos for 5+ years using themes of water, the natural world, vessels, surrealism, portals, dark & light, space & time, mystical talismans, outerspace, the divine, and bugs. she is a self taught tattooer who is experienced in both hand poked and machine tattoos. <img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/4723fb929c044a5cb1c470797bd4347f838ff12d5e7bc47e1a476b150c35737e/IMG_1159.jpeg" data-mid="1246006" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="1440" height="1800" width_o="1440" height_o="1800" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/7341863d62a4b374af1934d8c811f7c12edc6487cc1bdffcc65ed4ac1a56e922/60E04C6C-16E5-4D3D-844B-5F988888172B.jpeg" data-mid="1246007" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="2826" height="2826" width_o="2826" height_o="2826" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/e650b6bcbcc3b2768a19cc61ee8bd1fc0af3416f433807d033a345aa7a97d228/FE892524-EA0B-44D3-BE25-8D13C7D18764.jpeg" data-mid="1245998" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/09614f444b3caa2a6594efd9909c1ae971fc1ad6b1f4ff945393d0d5c8466325/IMG_1790.jpeg" data-mid="1268301" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/43e0acf1020166fe1e642d17052b7e436af17aa73e8f269bebf9d6c216336af8/IMG_1829.jpeg" data-mid="1268302" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/51d37968c0240955f7405721e5376be17b6c8528852a1a1be2a7ccec85922460/IMG_1776.jpeg" data-mid="1268305" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="2843" height="2843" width_o="2843" height_o="2843" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/7e92af6f0b4467cef873d7e979ffcce0dee45f254fdc4b5f9db305238e8b2593/0535454B-BFAB-4497-8D9D-08BF05A3C4E8.jpeg" data-mid="1268307" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="1440" height="1800" width_o="1440" height_o="1800" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/e68cc7c7557bf64dcc88aa443ecde85fdb431368964e14fc5616b58c8780cc68/A16C6AAD-D0B0-4605-99DB-009E5B7BDDA0.jpeg" data-mid="1268304" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="1440" height="1482" width_o="1440" height_o="1482" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/2df176e03365a963a9c4d7e146777c94c758434312aa7be0bca021de1d594078/622E7D9E-5DD9-4AD9-A5DC-4B78090D1DAA.jpeg" data-mid="1268294" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="801" height="801" width_o="801" height_o="801" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/c727307c7f35b8701795f54269eb692e75d9577924ceda454b69cb9e8c432951/2F684593-65F5-4CB3-B805-3171240E0215.jpeg" data-mid="1268298" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/51e74d457fba2e0fbf14d1d65b161f74541d48e8f979986f2ca3d81e6375b084/IMG_2012.jpeg" data-mid="1268300" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="1440" height="1800" width_o="1440" height_o="1800" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/7e7cbc33a4dbdec86fc7eb0c1ad943464ee5c05c387c71ba96927770d24bf3dd/E6A9D155-F770-43AA-AACC-829F08B44DC6.jpeg" data-mid="1268295" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="1440" height="1794" width_o="1440" height_o="1794" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/a7fc5134a68c1bd2cf14567fb79a41a73f0edab2b8f4f961f4cb8976320235b5/52FDA52B-890A-4D25-8823-2370F645511F.jpeg" data-mid="1246001" border="0" data-scale="87"/><img width="3024" height="3780" width_o="3024" height_o="3780" src_o="https://cortex.persona.co/t/original/i/05ccaffb2da405306431dffb3b11d536954b15db67cc81b4796b8f10d5d4eff6/2676857A-8B83-4A69-8C04-98182F20C4DA.jpeg" data-mid="1246003" border="0" data-scale="87"/>  booking info  residencies:feb 2023  cloud jelly tattoo (grand rapids, mi) nov 2022  sun land tattoo (tucson, az) mar 2022  the saddle (chicago, il)  - - - sparkle planevanessa has been making  tattoos for 5+ years using themes of water, the natural world, vessels, surrealism, portals, dark & light,... MUSIC PROJECTS http://sparkleplane.space/MUSIC-PROJECTS Fri, 02 Dec 2022 02:37:25 +0000 vanessa 434611  - - - sparkle plane music projects crystal trench (electronic) (2024) bargain world (2023)vision house (experimental) (2022) cuyama (experimental) (2022)hoom hits quarantine compilation (2020) kissin kate (2018-2020)  - - - sparkle plane music projects crystal trench (electronic) (2024) bargain world (2023)vision house (experimental) (2022) cuyama (experimental) (2022)hoom... home page http://sparkleplane.space/home-page Mon, 17 Aug 2015 23:34:03 +0000 vanessa 434609 VANESSA DECOUTO  MUSIC PROJECTS  VISION HOUSE  FROM MARS  CV  CONTACT  site under construction  VANESSA DECOUTO  MUSIC PROJECTS  VISION HOUSE  FROM MARS  CV  CONTACT  site under construction 